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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
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Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom
Tim Tingle
A Choctaw girl and a young slave boy forge a secret bond, leading to a daring nighttime escape across the great Bok Chit
Ages 6–11
My Indigo World: A True Story of the Color Blue
Rosa Chang
For the child who loves the color blue and wonders where art comes from. Discover how a plant becomes a pigment through
Ages 4–8
Celebrating Chinese New Year
Diane Hoyt-Goldsmith
Follow Ryan Leong through San Francisco as his family prepares for a vibrant Chinese New Year celebration in this colorf
Ages 7–11
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I'll See You in Ijebu
Bunmi Emenanjo
For children exploring how families with different religious backgrounds can still share a table, this story follows a g
Ages 4–8
Lest We Forget #1
Lest We Forget: The Passage from Africa to Slavery and Emancipation
Velma Maia Thomas
Slave narratives, primary source maps, and three-dimensional art bring the long history of the African slave trade and t
Ages 10–18
Rap a Tap Tap: Here's Bojangles - Think of That!
Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
The rhythm of Bill Bojangles Robinson’s legendary career comes to life, tracing his path from minstrel shows to the brig
Ages 3–7
Sitting Bull
written and illustrated by S. D. Nelson
The Hunkpapa Lakota leader stands firm against government policies, leading his people with conviction during a time of
Ages 6–10
Mansa Musa
Khephra Burns
For the child curious about global history beyond the West. This stunningly illustrated tale explores the growth of a le
Ages 8–12
Band of Angels: A Story Inspired by the Jubilee Singers, A
Deborah Hopkinson
Ella Sheppard, born into slavery, becomes the pianist for the Jubilee Singers on a historic concert tour that brought sp
Ages 6–10
Goodnight Ganesha
Nadia Salomon
A quiet, rhythmic peace settles over a grandparents' home as two children bid a fond goodnight to every cherished object
Ages 3–7
Mr. Muffins #3
Mr. Muffins Visits Tokyo
Harriet Winslow
Follow a dapper cat named Mr. Muffins through Tokyo as he watches sumo matches, eats ramen, and learns about Japanese cu
Ages 6–8
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #6
Hello, Brazil!
Ekaterina Otiko
Sophie and Stephie race across Brazil to find golden tickets for a major soccer match, exploring the Amazon and dancing
Ages 4–8
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #4
Hello, India!
Ekaterina Otiko
Sophie and Stephie travel across Australia to write a song for the Sydney Opera House, finding inspiration in coral reef
Ages 4–8
Kudo Kids #2
The Mystery of the Masked Medalist
Maia Shibutani, Alex Shibutani, Michelle Schusterman
Andy and Mika Kudo race through Tokyo to solve a digital scavenger hunt during the Olympics, only to find someone is sab
Ages 8–12
Stacey Abrams Picture Books #2
Stacey's Remarkable Books
Stacey Abrams
For the child who feels shy or out of place, this heartwarming story shows how sharing a favorite book can bridge differ
Ages 4–8
Parri, Pip, Pete
The Lunch Box Envy
Jeanine McAuley, Claudette McAuley
Parri and his friends explore the delicious world of cultural foods while learning the importance of sharing and the rul
Ages 4–8
My Place
Nadia Wheatley
For the child curious about how their neighborhood came to be, this journey through time reveals the changing layers of
Ages 7–12
Eclipse of the Crescent Moon
Géza Gárdonyi
Witness the legendary defense of Eger Castle in this sweeping historical epic, a beloved tale of bravery and survival ag
Ages 12–18
Knowing the Difference
Aztecs, Incas & Mayans
Baby Professor
Vast empires rise and fall as you compare the unique achievements, social structures, and cultural legacies of the Mayan
Ages 7–11
The Last Cuentista #1
The Last Cuentista
Donna Barba Higuera
Petra is the only person on a spaceship who remembers Earth. Now she must use her grandmother's stories to save humanity
Ages 10–14
Bilingual Picture Dictionaries
Jobs / مشاغل
Richard Carlson Jr.
For families looking to build vocabulary in both English and Persian (Farsi), this visual guide introduces children to a
Ages 2–7
Niall and the Stone of Destiny #1
Niall and the Stone of Destiny
Lance MacNeill
For the child who feels the weight of high expectations and seeks the courage to define their own path while honoring th
Ages 10–14
Hispanic-American Biographies
Ellen Ochoa
Christine Juarez
For the child dreaming of the stars who needs to see that hard work and curiosity can take you from playing the flute to
Ages 6–8
Taj Mahal
Caroline Arnold, Madeleine Comora
A 16th-century prince honors his late wife by building one of the world's most beautiful wonders in this lushly illustra
Ages 8–12
