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Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage
Books for Celebrating Heritage – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
6,611 books
0–3 yrs
853 books
4–7 yrs
3417 books
8–11 yrs
1627 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Good Night for Freedom, A
Barbara Olenyik Morrow
Hallie faces a life-changing choice when she finds two girls hiding in a secret Underground Railroad stop. Collage art b
Ages 6–10
How the Loon Lost her Voice
Anne Cameron
For the child learning that true bravery often means giving up something precious for the sake of others and the greater
Ages 5–10
Nappy Hair
Carolivia Herron
A lively backyard picnic becomes the stage for a rhythmic celebration of heritage as family and friends admire a young g
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
398 books
Call Me American
Abdi Nor Iftin
Abdi Nor Iftin shares his harrowing journey from a pop-culture-loving boy in Somalia to a refugee in Kenya and finally a
Ages 12–18
Step into Reading
The Trail of Tears
Joseph Bruchac
Follow the 1,200-mile journey of the Cherokee people as they fought for their land and were forced into a new settlement
Ages 6–9
700 Words I Can Read My First Word First Reading Book. Bengali English Picture Book
Traci N. Prince
For families looking to bridge two languages and cultures, this visual guide helps early learners build a strong vocabul
Ages 3–8
The Seven Chinese Brothers
Margaret Mahy
For the child who thrives on team effort and seeing the underdog triumph. A classic folk retelling where unique individu
Ages 4–9
The Secret Summer Promise
Keah Brown
For the teenager navigating the nervous excitement of a first crush and the courage it takes to share your true self wit
Ages 12–17
Naming Liberty
Jane Yolen
As a Jewish family flees Russia for a new life, their arrival in New York coincides with the building of a grand monumen
Ages 6–10
Grandpa Loves You, Brown Baby
Breonna Lewis
For the child who thrives on the special warmth of a grandfather's embrace and the promise of lifelong support.
Ages 0–5
Biographies for Kids
All about Michael Jackson
Baby Professor
For children curious about how music changes the world, this biography introduces the life and global impact of the reco
Ages 6–10
Satchel Paige
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Satchel Paige made history as the first African American to pitch in a Major League World Series, defying the unfair lim
Ages 6–10
Wee Winnie Witch's Skinny
Virginia Hamilton
For the child who loves spooky tales and needs to see that family wisdom and protective elders can overcome even the mos
Ages 6–10
Why the Sun and the Moon Live in the Sky
Elphinstone Dayrell
Sun and Water used to be friends on Earth, but a house that was too small forced Sun and Moon to find a new home in the
Ages 4–8
Skeleton Man #1
Skeleton Man
Joseph Bruchac
After her parents vanish, Molly is left with a creepy stranger who never eats and dreams of a skeletal figure that might
Ages 9–13
Dragonfruit
Makiia Lucier
An exiled daughter and a prince desperate to save his mother seek a legendary seadragon egg that can undo sorrow, but ev
Ages 12–18
A Story of Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion for Kids Ages 6-9
Sky Adams
For the child curious about history and leadership, this book celebrates the trailblazing women who broke barriers and a
Ages 6–9
An Island Christmas
Lynn Joseph
Rosie is busy in Trinidad mixing black currant cake and picking sorrel petals as she prepares for a holiday filled with
Ages 4–8
Leaders and Thinkers in American History: An American History Book for Kids
Megan Duvarney Forbes
For the child curious about how one person can change a country. Discover the diverse leaders and bold thinkers who shap
Ages 8–12
Our Neighborhood
Mr. Santizo's Tasty Treats!
Alice K. Flanagan
Step inside a neighborhood bakery to see how Mr. Santizo crafts traditional Guatemalan breads and cakes in this vibrant
Ages 5–8
Love Is A Revolution
Renée Watson
Nala’s summer is defined by a new romance and the vibrant streets of her neighborhood as she learns that the most import
Ages 12–18
On Jewish Holidays #2
On Hanukkah
Cathy Goldberg Fishman
For families looking to share the warmth of Jewish traditions through a child's eyes, this poetic story captures the sig
Ages 4–8
Great Minu
Beth P. Wilson
For the child who compares their life to others, this West African folktale explores how 'more' isn't always better and
Ages 5–9
Under the Great Plum Tree
Sufiya Ahmed
For the child learning to navigate tricky social situations and discovering that even the best of friends can sometimes
Ages 4–8
