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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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3–5
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9–12
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Blood in the Water
Tiffany D. Jackson
A summer on Martha’s Vineyard turns from ice cream and beaches to a chilling murder mystery when a local teen’s death ex
Ages 8–12
A Crown for Corina
Laekan Zea Kemp
Corina wanders through her grandmother’s garden to pick blossoms for her birthday, learning the special meaning behind e
Ages 4–8
Little Leaders
Follow Your Dreams, Little One
Vashti Harrison
For parents who want to inspire their little ones with real-life heroes. This gentle introduction to Black history shows
Ages 0–3
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12–18 yrs
373 books
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Benjamin Banneker: Astronomer and Mathematician
Allison Lassieur
Benjamin Banneker used his mastery of math and the stars to survey the nation's capital and publish almanacs that proved
Ages 8–11
Jonkonnu: A Story from the Sketchbook of Winslow Homer
Amy Littlesugar
Winslow Homer arrives in a Southern town to paint, defying local leaders by documenting the real lives of Black families
Ages 6–10
Becoming Muhammad Ali
James Patterson, Kwame Alexander
Cassius Clay was just a kid in Louisville facing school struggles and racism before a stolen bike led him to the boxing
Ages 8–12
Twelve Rounds to Glory: The Story of Muhammad Ali
Charles R. Smith Jr.
Rhythmic verse captures the energy and spirit of Muhammad Ali, tracing the legendary boxer's life from his early days to
Ages 10–14
Shuri: A Black Panther Adventure #4
Wakanda Forever
Nic Stone
Shuri races to Wakanda to save the precious heart-shaped herbs from a mysterious enemy in this action-packed Challenge D
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Frida Kahlo?
Sarah Fabiny
Frida Kahlo used her iconic braids, colorful outfits, and haunting self-portraits to transform her physical pain into a
Ages 8–12
Keyana Loves
Keyana Loves Halloween
Natasha Anastasia Tarpley
When a puppy ruins her brother's costume, Keyana must use her big imagination and the help of her family to save the mag
Ages 4–8
Leo's First Vote!
Christina Soontornvat
Leo watches with pride as his father prepares to vote for the first time, learning how individual voices come together t
Ages 4–8
Baby Goes to Market
Atinuke
While Mama is busy shopping at a vibrant Nigerian market, Baby quietly fills her basket with tasty gifts from admiring s
Ages 2–5
Solimar #1
The Sword of the Monarchs
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Sunlight through a sword-shaped rock sends a swarm of monarch butterflies to Solimar, bringing a mysterious magic just b
Ages 8–12
bell hooks Children's Books #2
Homemade Love
bell hooks
Sweet nicknames and gentle arms surround a young girl in this lyrical celebration of the steady, unconditional warmth fo
Ages 2–5
If You Lived... #3
If You Lived with the Sioux Indians
Ann McGovern
Daily life on the plains comes alive through details of the food, clothing, and games enjoyed by the Sioux people both b
Ages 7–10
Rush Revere #2
Rush Revere and the First Patriots
Rush Limbaugh
Step onto the rowdy streets of 1765 Boston where a talking horse and his friend witness the secret meetings and fiery pr
Ages 8–12
Streets of Gold
Rosemary Wells
Mary Antin leaves behind the hardships of Czarist Russia for a new life in America, where she must find the courage to e
Ages 7–11
Thea Stilton #6
The Cherry Blossom Adventure
Thea Stilton
The Thea Sisters travel to Kyoto to enjoy the cherry blossoms, but their trip turns into a race to catch a thief who sto
Ages 7–10
The Story and Meaning of Jewish Holidays #1
Light Another Candle
Miriam Chaikin
Ancient history meets modern tradition in this retelling of the Hanukkah story, detailing why we light the candles and w
Ages 8–12
The Night of Las Posadas
Tomie dePaola
When the actors for Mary and Joseph are delayed on a snowy night in Santa Fe, two mysterious strangers appear to ensure
Ages 4–8
Under the Southern Cross
Frané Lessac
Bats flit over outdoor movies and mysterious orbs glow in the outback as families gather under the Australian night sky.
Ages 4–8
When They Were Kids
When Martin Luther King Jr. Wore Roller Skates
Mark Andrew Weakland
Before he changed the world, Martin Luther King Jr. was a boy who loved playing football and racing around on his roller
Ages 6–9
Jenny Reen and the Jack Muh Lantern
Irene Smalls
On a Southern plantation, young Jenny Reen hears the frightening legend of a Halloween monster and must find the bravery
Ages 5–9
Home Is a Heartbeat
Laekan Zea Kemp
The rhythm of a busy, multifamily household comes to life as a young girl explores the sounds and love shared across gen
Ages 4–8
