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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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The Genius Under the Table: Growing Up Behind the Iron Curtain
Eugene Yelchin
For the child who feels the weight of high expectations or struggles to find their unique voice within a crowded family
Ages 9–14
The Twelve Days of Christmas
Ilse Plume
For the family looking to start a new holiday tradition, this interactive book unfolds into a beautiful frieze and inclu
Ages 2–6
I am an American: A True Story of Japanese Internment
Jerry Stanley
For the child grappling with questions of fairness and identity. This true story uses personal accounts to explore the l
Ages 10–14
Blazers
Samurai
Adrienne Lee
For the curious student fascinated by ancient warriors and Japan's history. This guide introduces the discipline, armor,
Ages 6–9
A South African Night
Rachel Isadora
For the child curious about how the world wakes up while they sleep, this gentle narrative explores the parallel lives o
Ages 4–8
Tye May and the Magic Brush
Molly Bang
For the child who wonders how their art could change the world. A young artist uses a magical gift to stand up to greed
Ages 6–10
Long was the Winter Road They Traveled: A Tale of the Nativity
J. Patrick Lewis
For the child who finds magic in quiet moments, this lyrical poem captures the awe and perseverance of the travelers see
Ages 4–8
London: A History
Laura Carlin
For the curious child who loves to wonder how cities change over time, this evocative journey traces London from Roman r
Ages 9–12
Your Passport To... #2
England
Nancy Dickmann
For the curious child preparing for an overseas trip or wondering what life is like for kids in another country. A vibra
Ages 6–9
My Lost Freedom
George Takei
For the child grappling with big questions about fairness and belonging, this memoir explores a boy's resilience while l
Ages 6–9
My Grandparent Loves Me
My Bonpa Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who shares a special world with their grandfather, this sweet rhyming book celebrates the unique adventure
Ages 1–5
Travel Picture Books for Kids
Asia
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious young explorer eager to see the world. This simple, photo-filled guide introduces children to the vast l
Ages 3–7
Interrupting Chicken #4
Interrupting Chicken Saves the Nutcracker
David Ezra Stein
For the child who gets so excited they can't help but join in, this story celebrates enthusiastic participation and the
Ages 4–8
Fight for Freedom: The American Revolutionary War
Benson Bobrick
For the student curious about how a group of colonies became a nation, this narrative history brings the struggles and t
Ages 9–14
My Exciting Europe
Ben Lerwill
For the curious explorer ready to see the world. This vibrant guide takes children on a colorful tour of every European
Ages 7–12
My Teacher
James Ransome
For the child who wants to understand the heart behind their favorite teacher and the lifelong impact of dedicated class
Ages 5–8
Usborne Young Reading
The Story of the Monkey King
Rosie Dickins
For the spirited child who needs to see how mischief leads to consequences. This accessible retelling introduces a legen
Ages 5–8
Mysteries of Pink Spotted Moon
Tyrese Gould Jacinto
For the child who feels a deep connection to the outdoors and wants to understand the secrets hidden in the moon, the tr
Ages 5–9
Out Of Many, One People
Rosalia Belcher-Leprince
For the child curious about their roots or global neighbors, this book celebrates the vibrant tapestry of Jamaican cultu
Ages 4–9
"Nice" Jewish Girls
Julie Merberg
For the parent wanting to show their little one that being 'nice' means being brave, smart, and bold by introducing trai
Ages 0–5
Auntie Kristina's Guide to Asian American Activism
Anna Michelle Wang, Jenessa Joffe, Kristina Wong, Theodore Chao
For the young person who wants to help their community but isn't sure how to start, this guide makes social justice feel
Ages 8–12
Passover Haggadah for kids
Sigal Adler
For families looking to include young children in the Seder, this rhyming guide transforms the Exodus story and rituals
Ages 3–8
La leyenda de la cometa (The Kite's Legend)
Chen Jiang Hong
For the child struggling to say goodbye to a favorite toy or possession. This gentle tale uses an ancient legend to show
Ages 5–9
Knockin' on Wood: Starring Peg Leg Bates
Lynne Barasch
For the child facing a physical setback or feeling different, this inspiring story shows how a young boy turned a life-c
Ages 6–10
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