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Books for Celebrating Heritage

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Cover of First Thanksgiving, The

First Thanksgiving, The

Jean Craighead George

For the child curious about how the Thanksgiving holiday began, this classic look at the 1621 harvest feast introduces t

Cover of Older Than Granny Historic Buildings, Statues and Monuments in the USA

Older Than Granny Historic Buildings, Statues and Monuments in the USA

For the curious explorer who wonders about the stories behind famous landmarks. Introduce your child to America's histor

Cover of The Daily Life of Muslims during The Largest Empire in History

The Daily Life of Muslims during The Largest Empire in History

Baby Professor

For the curious student exploring how ancient societies were organized, this guide looks at the complex social structure

Ages 9–12

Cover of Pitching in for Eubie

Pitching in for Eubie

For the child who wants to help their family during a big transition, this story follows Lily as she finds creative ways

Cover of One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest

One Day in the Tropical Rain Forest

Jean Craighead George

For the child who loves exploring the backyard and wants to protect the wild places they see on screen. Discover the urg

Cover of Singing with Elephants

Singing with Elephants

Margarita Engle

For the child who feels like an outsider and needs to find their voice through creativity, empathy for animals, and the

Cover of January's Sparrow

January's Sparrow

Patricia Polacco

For the child grappling with the reality of injustice and the meaning of true courage. This powerful historical story na

Cover of The World of Little House

The World of Little House

Carolyn Strom Collins, Christina Wyss Eriksson

For the child who loves the Little House series and wants to bring Laura's pioneer world to life through crafts, recipes

Cover of Our Ancestors Built Them : Architecture of the Olden Times

Our Ancestors Built Them : Architecture of the Olden Times

For the budding builder who wonders how people lived long ago. This visual guide explores the structures and monuments c

Cover of Maria Tallchief

Maria Tallchief

For the child who dreams of the spotlight and needs to see how grit and grace turn big ambitions into a legendary career

Cover of Life Among the Olmecs Daily Life of the Native American People Olmec (1200-400 BC)

Life Among the Olmecs Daily Life of the Native American People Olmec (1200-400 BC)

For the curious student wondering how people lived before modern technology. Explore the homes, food, and social lives o

Cover of The Beginnings of Nations : The Histories of Israel, Peru, the Two Koreas and Brazil

The Beginnings of Nations : The Histories of Israel, Peru, the Two Koreas and Brazil

For the curious middle grader wondering how different countries became the nations they are today. Explore the unique be

Cover of Technology, Gadgets and Inventions That You Can Make

Technology, Gadgets and Inventions That You Can Make

For the curious child who loves to ask how things work, this guide explores real-world breakthroughs and the brilliant m

Cover of The Wounded Knee Massacre

The Wounded Knee Massacre

For the young learner beginning to ask about American history: a sensitive, simplified introduction to the Wounded Knee

Cover of Snow Bear, The

Liliana Stafford

For the child who wonders about the deep bonds of friendship that transcend time and species, even when life takes us on

Cover of The Little House Guidebook

The Little House Guidebook

William Anderson

For the child who loves the Little House on the Prairie series and wants to see the real-life locations where Laura and

Cover of Legendborn

The Legendborn Cycle #1

For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of grief and the search for where they belong while discovering hidden laye

Cover of Curly Crow's Family Feast

Curly Crow's Family Feast

Nicholas Aragon

For the child preparing for their first big holiday role, this cozy story celebrates using creativity and teamwork to ma

Cover of Guest in the Promise Land

Guest in the Promise Land

For the young person navigating the complex realities of race and belonging in different social spaces. These stories ho

Cover of Abuela's Super Capa

Abuela's Super Capa

For the child adjusting to a grandparent's health changes, this story uses the power of play to find new ways of connect

Cover of Hello, Australia!

Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #3

Hello, Australia!

Ekaterina Otiko

For the curious explorer ready to see the world, this vibrant journey celebrates the spark of creativity and the bond of

Cover of Beyond the Dance: A Ballerina's Life

Beyond the Dance: A Ballerina's Life

For the child who needs to see how grit and passion can turn big dreams into reality while navigating major life changes

Cover of The Three Little Javelinas

The Three Little Javelinas

For the child exploring how different environments shape our homes. A clever desert-themed twist on a classic tale that

Cover of The Night Rainbow

The Night Rainbow

Barbara Juster Esbensen

For the child gazing at the stars with big questions. This lyrical journey blends ancient folklore and science to explai

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