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Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,324 books
0–3 yrs
814 books
4–7 yrs
3283 books
8–11 yrs
1570 books
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(111)
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(52)
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(41)
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(6)
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9–12
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The Magic Pear Tree
Hui Chen
For the child who needs to see the power of kindness and the importance of sharing with those in need, even when others
Ages 4–8
I Love Music: All About Musical Instruments Then and Now
Baby Professor
For the curious child who loves to tap out rhythms and wants to know how their favorite sounds are made. A guide to inst
Ages 7–12
Run Away Home
Patricia C. McKissack
Sarah Jane's life in the late 19th century changes forever when she discovers an Apache boy hiding in her family's barn.
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
373 books
A Salmon for Simon
Betty Waterton
For the child who loves the outdoors and is beginning to understand that animals have feelings too. A gentle story about
Ages 4–8
Apache Stories #1
Runs with Horses
Brian Burks
For the teen exploring what it means to be a man and finding their place within their community during a time of intense
Ages 10–14
The Three Snow Bears
Jan Brett
For the curious child who wanders a bit too far, this beautifully detailed Arctic retelling of Goldilocks explores bound
Ages 4–8
Heroes
Ken Mochizuki
For the child who feels pigeonholed by their peers and needs the courage to redefine how others see them.
Ages 5–9
The Menorah Story
Mark Podwal
The miracle of the Maccabees and their victory over King Antiochus comes to life through the history of the Hanukkah men
Ages 4–8
The Surrender Tree: Poems of Cuba's Struggle for Freedom
Margarita Engle
Rosa, a healer, navigates the late-nineteenth-century Cuban struggle for independence in this moving verse novel based o
Ages 10–14
A Walk to the Great Mystery
Virginia A. Stroud
A walk through the woods with a Cherokee medicine woman reveals the hidden spirit of life pulsing through every tree and
Ages 5–9
The First Thanksgiving
Kathryn Lynn Davis
For the curious young explorer who wants to know how a long voyage and a shared harvest meal became a holiday tradition
Ages 3–7
Walking in Two Worlds
Wab Kinew
For the teen navigating the tension between their digital life and real-world heritage while facing the harsh reality of
Ages 12–17
We Could Fly
Rhiannon Giddens
A lyrical conversation between mother and daughter celebrates the resilience, love, and cultural memory that allow a spi
Ages 4–8
You Must Remember This
Karen L. B. Evans, Pat Dade
Nine-year-old Ella is determined to follow in her Great-Uncle Buddy's footsteps by using a school assignment to start he
Ages 8–11
Diamond Willow
Helen Frost
Twelve-year-old Willow sets out on her first solo dogsled trek through the Alaskan woods, watched over by wild animals u
Ages 10–14
The Longest Ride
Denise Lewis Patrick
For the child exploring their place in history and the deep longing for family and home while navigating difficult journ
Ages 9–12
Jalapeño Bagels
Natasha Wing
Pablo visits his family's bakery to find the perfect treat for his school’s international day, leading him to a choice t
Ages 4–8
Star of the Week
Darlene Friedman
For the child preparing for a classroom presentation who is curious about their adoption story and birth heritage.
Ages 4–7
A Welly Full of Christmas
Attie Lime
For the family looking to connect seasonal traditions with their faith, this story explores how cultural celebrations an
Ages 3–8
Living with Viola
Rosena Fung
For the child who feels like their worries are a constant companion, especially when trying to fit in at a new school or
Ages 8–12
The Trickster Shadow
Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley
Zoon struggles with a disruptive shadow until a grandfather’s drum helps him find the rhythm of his own heart and ancest
Ages 4–8
Hani and Ishu's Guide to Fake Dating
Adiba Jaigirdar
Hani and Ishu are two girls from different backgrounds who decide to start a fake relationship to solve their own person
Ages 12–18
Mother Crocodile: An Uncle Amadou Tale from Senegal
Birago Diop, Rosa Guy
For children learning to value the wisdom of their elders and the importance of remembering history to build a safer fut
Ages 5–10
All the Colors of the Race
Arnold Adoff
Rhythmic verses share the personal perspective of a child growing up with a Black mother and a white father.
Ages 9–13
