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Books for Celebrating Heritage
6,610 books
0–3 yrs
853 books
4–7 yrs
3416 books
8–11 yrs
1627 books
12–18 yrs
398 books
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Grandparent Dinosaur
Kuiasaurus and Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For children finding magic in the ordinary, this gentle story celebrates the power of imagination and the warmth of inte
Ages 3–7
Champions on the Bench: The Cannon Street YMCA All Stars
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child who has felt the sting of exclusion or unfair rules, this true story of a 1955 baseball team shows how to
Ages 7–11
The Not-So-Star-Spangled Life of Sunita Sen
Mitali Perkins
For the child feeling caught between two worlds when family traditions and modern life collide.
Ages 10–14
Let's Look at Countries #1
Let's Look at South Africa
Nikki Bruno Clapper
For the curious young explorer eager to see the world. This introduction uses simple text and bright photos to show how
Ages 5–8
Stone Mirrors: The Sculpture and Silence of Edmonia Lewis
Jeannine Atkins
For the teen navigating a complex identity or seeking the courage to express their inner voice through art despite socie
Ages 12–18
Hispanic Star
Sylvia Rivera
Claudia Romo Edelman, J. Gia Loving
For the child who feels like an outsider and wants to see how standing up for your authentic self can change the world f
Ages 8–12
Houghton Mifflin Leveled Readers
Why Rabbit's Tail Is Short
Houghton Mifflin
For the child who needs to see that quick thinking can solve problems, but being too clever can have unexpected conseque
Ages 6–9
The Mighty Macy
Kwame Alexander
For the child who needs a boost of courage to stand up for what's right. Macy discovers that even a third grader can mak
Ages 6–10
Simon B. Rhymin' #1
Simon B. Rhymin'
Dwayne Reed
For the quiet child who has big ideas but is afraid to speak up. Simon finds his courage through rhythm and rhyme to hel
Ages 8–12
When Heaven Fell
Carolyn Marsden
For the child grappling with expectations versus reality. Binh discovers the emotional complexity of family secrets and
Ages 8–12
Me and My World #2
Me and My Family Tree
Joan Sweeney
For the child curious about how they are connected to their relatives. This simple guide helps young learners map out th
Ages 4–8
DK findout!
Maya, Incas, and Aztecs
Brian Williams
For the curious student fascinated by ancient mysteries and hidden empires of the past.
Ages 7–12
Like You, Like Me
Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
For children curious about how others live, this gentle exchange of letters shows how friendship bridges the distance be
Ages 4–8
Folk Tales #2
Folk Tales 2
Helen Snell Neumeyer, Bee Thorpe
For the curious learner ready to bridge the gap between simple stories and world history. This collection of global lege
Ages 7–10
Dreki: My Icelandic Dragon
Mary Logue
For the child exploring their heritage or navigating the bittersweet changes of a grandparent aging, this magical journe
Ages 8–12
My Family Loves Me
My Grand-père Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For families looking to introduce French language through the warm, everyday bond between a grandchild and their grandfa
Ages 1–5
Ishi, Last of His Tribe
Theodora Kroeber
For the young reader processing the heavy weight of being the last one left or the courage needed to enter a completely
Ages 10–14
The Lost Ryū
Emi Watanabe Cohen
For the child navigating a grandparent's memory loss or seeking to understand how their family's past shapes their own i
Ages 8–12
These Violent Delights #2
Our Violent Ends
Chloe Gong
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family expectations and the pain of choosing between duty and a heart-wrench
Ages 14–18
Pocket Change Collective
Black Internet Effect
Shavone Charles
For the young creative who wants to see how digital trends start and how to navigate big tech spaces while staying true
Ages 12–18
The Boy Who Drew Cats: A Japanese Folktale
Arthur A. Levine
For the child who feels misunderstood because of their unique hobbies, this tale shows how staying true to one's passion
Ages 5–10
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
On the Court with... Venus and Serena Williams
Matt Christopher
For the child who needs to see that hard work and family support can turn big dreams into reality, even when starting fr
Ages 8–12
Incantation
Alice Hoffman
For the teen exploring the hidden parts of their own history or grappling with the heavy weight of secrets and the pain
Ages 12–18
Monster Locker #2
Nine-Tail Trouble
Jorge Aguirre
For the middle schooler balancing high expectations at home with social pressure at school while exploring their multicu
Ages 8–12
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