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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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(96)
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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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Jovita Wore Pants: The Story of a Mexican Freedom Fighter
Aida Salazar
For the child who challenges gender norms and seeks their own path. A stirring true story of a Mexican revolutionary who
Ages 4–9
Grandparent Dinosaur
Yiayiasaurus and Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who shares a magical bond with a grandparent, this story celebrates how everyday moments like baking becom
Ages 3–7
Gonna Sing My Head Off! American Folk Songs for Children
Kathleen Krull
For families looking to bond through music, this anthology brings sixty-two classic American folk songs to life with sim
Ages 4–12
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Let's Read Biographies
Mary McLeod Bethune
Houghton Mifflin
Follow the life of a determined leader who dedicated herself to the vital work of educating others and securing fundamen
Ages 7–9
My First Foods
My First Chinese Foods Picture Book
Culture Lover
For little ones curious about the world, this vibrant guide introduces traditional Chinese dishes using real photographs
Ages 1–5
My Grandma and Me
Mina Javaherbin
From mosque prayers during Ramadan to imaginary trips through space, a young girl in Iran finds her entire universe cent
Ages 4–8
Just as Good: How Larry Doby Changed America's Game
Chris Crowe
Watch history unfold through a young fan's eyes as Larry Doby joins the Cleveland Indians and helps win the 1948 World S
Ages 6–10
Family Style Memories of an American from Vietnam
Thien Pham
Watermelon, fish, and strawberries carry the weight of memory in this graphic memoir about a boy's journey from Vietnam
Ages 12–18
Yasmin #22
Indigenous Peoples' Day with Yasmin
Saadia Faruqi
For the child curious about the meaning behind community holidays and how to honor the history of the land they live on
Ages 5–8
DK Super Readers
Journey Through Ellis Island
Paige Towler
For the child curious about their family roots or learning about the brave people who traveled across oceans to start a
Ages 7–10
Like the Moon Loves the Sky
Hena Khan
For parents seeking to surround their little ones with words of peace and devotion. This rhythmic blessing celebrates a
Ages 0–6
Flying Paintings: The Zhou Brothers
Amy Alznauer
Two brothers in the midst of China's Cultural Revolution pursue a dream of painting together on a single canvas, eventua
Ages 6–10
Dolores Huerta Get to Know the Voice of Migrant Workers
Robert Liu-Trujillo
For the child curious about how one person can make a big difference, this biography follows the brave woman who fought
Ages 7–10
Graphic Library: African Americans in the U.S. Military
The Buffalo Soldiers and the American West
Jason Glaser
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how African American soldiers known as Buffalo Soldiers protected the frontie
Ages 8–12
Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass in His Own Words
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass recounts his own journey from a childhood in slavery to becoming a world-renowned voice for freedom a
Ages 8–12
My First Slovenian
Body Parts
Nika S.
For families looking to connect with Slovenian heritage, this bilingual guide helps toddlers name their fingers, toes, a
Ages 0–4
All Aboard Reading
Martin Luther King, Jr. and the March on Washington
Frances Ruffin
For the child curious about why we celebrate MLK Day or how people can change the world together. This history brings th
Ages 7–9
A Nation's Hope: The Story of Boxing Legend Joe Louis
Matt de la Peña
For the child discovering how a single person can carry the hopes of a community and the weight of a nation through quie
Ages 6–10
My First Irish Language Series
My First Irish Body Parts
Cara S.
For the family looking to weave Irish heritage into everyday moments, this bilingual board book introduces little ones t
Ages 0–3
Ida B. Wells Marches for the Vote
Dinah Johnson
For the child learning to speak up for what is right, even when others try to push them aside. Discover how Ida B. Wells
Ages 4–8
Native Peoples
The Pueblo Indians
Pamela Ross
For the young reader curious about the history and daily lives of the Pueblo people of the American Southwest, told thro
Ages 6–9
Baseball's Leading Lady: Effa Manley and the Rise and Fall of the Negro Leagues
Andrea Williams
For the child who loves sports but wants to understand the deeper story of fairness, leadership, and the people who chan
Ages 10–14
The Secret Footprints
Julia Alvarez
Hidden in the water, the ciguapas use their backward-pointing footprints to stay secret, until one girl’s curiosity lead
Ages 3–7
Sir Morien: The Legend of a Knight of the Round Table
Holly Black
For the child curious about their roots or seeking their place in the world. This lushly told legend follows a young Bla
Ages 4–8
