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Books for Celebrating Heritage
6,610 books
0–3 yrs
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12–18 yrs
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Talkin' About Bessie: The Story of Aviator Elizabeth Coleman
Nikki Grimes
For the child who needs to see that no dream is too high to reach. This tribute to aviator Bessie Coleman shows how grit
Ages 7–10
Trickster Tales #1
Raven: A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest
Gerald McDermott
For the child who asks how the world began or loves stories about clever characters who use their wits to help others.
Ages 4–8
Thistle and Thyme: Tales and Legends from Scotland
Sorche Nic Leodhas
For the child who loves getting lost in old worlds, these lyrical Scottish legends offer a magical escape into a heritag
Ages 8–12
Cuba 15
Nancy Osa
For the teenager navigating the pull between family traditions and their own modern identity while finding their voice a
Ages 12–17
Carver: A Life in Poems
Marilyn Nelson
For the young reader seeking inspiration in the face of hardship, this lyrical biography shows how curiosity and grit ca
Ages 11–18
Wonder Walkers
Micha Archer
For the child who asks a million questions about the world around them, this poetic journey turns nature into a classroo
Ages 3–7
Across So Many Seas
Ruth Behar
For the child exploring their family roots or feeling the weight of a move, this multi-generational journey follows four
Ages 10–14
Watercress
Andrea Wang
For the child who has ever felt a pang of embarrassment about their family being different: a moving bridge between a gi
Ages 4–9
Jazz on a Saturday Night
Leo Dillon, Diane Dillon
For the child who loves to move and groove to a beat: a rhythmic tribute to the energy of a live jazz club and the legen
Ages 4–8
Famous Birthdays #4
Born in 1820
Julie Knutson
For the student who wants to see how individual voices can change the world. This accessible biography explores the live
Ages 8–12
The Berenstain Bears
Twelve Days of Christmas
Mike Berenstain
For the family looking to build holiday excitement through a familiar song, this cozy Bear Country tale celebrates the s
Ages 4–8
St. Patrick's Day in the Morning
Eve Bunting
For the child who is tired of being told they are too little to help, Jamie's quiet morning trek proves that determinati
Ages 4–8
Louhi, Witch of North Farm
Toni de Gerez
For the child enchanted by the magic of the natural world and the rhythms of ancient stories. A beautifully told legend
Ages 5–9
The Copper Tin Cup
Carole Lexa Schaefer
For the child curious about their roots, this rhythmic story follows a cherished family heirloom through four generation
Ages 4–8
My Grandfather's Coat
Jim Aylesworth
For the child learning about their family roots or discovering how to care for the things they own, this story celebrate
Ages 4–8
Little Rystu
Mirra Ginsburg
For the child learning to value their own voice and autonomy. This Central Asian tale shows how inner peace and creativi
Ages 5–9
Goodbye, My Island
Jean Rogers
For the child grappling with a major life transition or the end of an era. Experience the final winter of an Inupiat com
Ages 8–12
The Rocks of Honey
Patricia Wrightson
For the child curious about the secrets of the land and how ancient legends still hum beneath the surface of modern life
Ages 9–12
Your Passport To...
Cuba
Ruth Manning
For the curious student researching a school report or a child interested in island life, this guide explores Cuba's vib
Ages 6–9
Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking's After-Christmas Party
Astrid Lindgren
For the child who isn't ready for the holiday magic to end, this whimsical story celebrates the joy of sharing and the f
Ages 4–8
The Tipi
David Yue
For the child curious about how things are built and the history of the Great Plains, this guide explores the engineerin
Ages 8–12
Mirror Girls
Kelly McWilliams
For the teen navigating the complexities of racial identity and the weight of family history. This haunting thriller exp
Ages 14–18
Little Inchkin
Fiona French
For the child who feels small in a big world, this classic Japanese tale shows that courage and cleverness can overcome
Ages 4–8
The Gifted Ones #1
Kwame Crashes the Underworld
Craig Kofi Farmer
For the child processing the loss of a grandparent or searching for their place in a rich family legacy while discoverin
Ages 8–12
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