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Books for Celebrating Heritage
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Handa #1
Handa's Surprise
Eileen Browne
For the child who loves to be 'in on the joke.' This playful story builds excitement and anticipation through a series o
Ages 3–7
Around the World in Eighty Poems
James Berry
Travel from continent to continent through eighty different poems that celebrate the unique voices and cultures of more
Ages 8–12
My Papi Has a Motorcycle
Isabel Quintero
For the child who finds joy in simple rituals with a parent, this vibrant journey celebrates a deep father daughter bond
Ages 4–8
The Dragon's Pearl
Julie Lawson
For children learning how selflessness and a sense of duty can bring abundance to a community, even in the face of great
Ages 5–9
Roberto's Trip to the Top
John B. Paterson Jr., John B. Paterson, Sr.
Roberto and his Uncle Antonio journey to the peak of El Avila to photograph the breathtaking views overlooking all of Ca
Ages 4–8
Kayuktuk: An Arctic Quest
Brian Heinz
Young Aknik embarks on a vital Arctic quest to prove his hunting skills and earn his place as a man within his tribe.
Ages 6–10
Liliana's Grandmothers
Leyla Torres
Liliana navigates two different worlds by visiting one grandmother down the street and another in a far-away country, fi
Ages 4–8
Going Home
Eve Bunting
A family travels to work in the United States, but their hearts remain rooted in the Mexican home they left behind.
Ages 4–8
Native Peoples
The Iroquois Indians
Bill Lund
A vibrant history comes to life through the unique customs and enduring traditions that define the modern Iroquois peopl
Ages 7–10
Who Was the SAGE of KANCHI?
S. B.
Colorful illustrations follow the life of Jagadguru Shri Chandrashekarendra Saraswati, the 68th head of the Kanchi monas
Ages 5–9
The Night is Yours
Abdul-Razak Zachariah
Amani plays a spirited game of hide-and-seek with her friends under the glow of the moon while her father watches over t
Ages 3–7
Art Across the Ages #3
Ancient Mexico
Kelly Campbell Hinshaw
The stunning art of the Olmec, Maya, and Aztec civilizations comes to life, showing how ancient Mexican creativity conti
Ages 7–11
Hope Is an Arrow: The Story of Lebanese-American Poet Khalil Gibran
Cory McCarthy
A young immigrant from Lebanon carries a secret hope to America, eventually using his poetic voice to become one of the
Ages 7–10
The Truth About Dragons
Julie Leung
A walk to the first day of school transforms into a thrilling encounter with prowling dragons that hide surprising secre
Ages 4–8
Daughters of the Dynasty #1
Heiress Apparently
Diana Ma
Budding actress Gemma Huang lands a film role in Beijing, only to be mistaken for a socialite and swept into a web of sh
Ages 12–18
Little Messy Marcy Su
Cherie Fu
For the child who wants to be a big helper but finds that their 'cleaning' often leads to more chaos. A playful look at
Ages 4–8
Chik Chak Shabbat
Mara Rockliff
For the child who loves the smell of a neighbor's cooking, this cozy story celebrates how diverse communities take care
Ages 4–8
The Cable Car and the Dragon
Herb Caen
For the child who feels restless in their daily routine and dreams of exploring the vibrant world just around the corner
Ages 4–8
Heinemann Profiles
Malcolm X
Gail Fay
For the student curious about civil rights history, this biography explores the life of Malcolm X and his journey toward
Ages 8–12
Suuban #1
Suuban's First Day
Shugri Salh
For the child discovering their place in the wide world, this lyrical story celebrates the wonder of the Somali desert a
Ages 4–8
Jazz
Walter Dean Myers
For children who love to tap their toes and move to the beat, these rhythmic poems explore the soulful history and vibra
Ages 6–12
Big Rain Coming
Katrina Germein
For the child learning the value of anticipation, this evocative story captures the heavy, shimmering heat of Northern A
Ages 4–8
Sona Sharma #1
Very Best Big Sister?
Chitra Soundar
For the child feeling uncertain about their place in the family as a new baby arrives, this story explores the joy of ta
Ages 6–9
DK Eyewitness
North American Indian
David Murdoch
For the curious child wanting to see the real artifacts and daily lives of Indigenous peoples, this visual guide brings
Ages 8–12
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