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Books for Celebrating Heritage

6,651 books

0–3 yrs851 books

4–7 yrs3442 books

8–11 yrs

1631 books

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For the child learning about Remembrance Day or the history of conflict. This gentle story helps young readers understan

Ages 4–8

Mystery of the Monarchs, The: How Kids, Teachers, and Butterfly Fans Helped Fred and Norah Urquhart Track the Great Monarch Migration

Barb Rosenstock

For the child who asks 'where do the butterflies go?', this true story celebrates how curious kids and scientists worked

Ages 4–8

Gertie, the Darling Duck of WWII

Shari Swanson

For the child who needs to see how small acts of kindness and a focus on nature can bring a community together during st

Ages 4–8

Pharaoh: Life and Afterlife of a God

David Kennett

For the curious child fascinated by ancient mysteries and grand monuments. This visual journey explores how Egyptian kin

Ages 9–12

Notebook Keeper, The: A Story of Kindness from the Border

Stephen Briseño

For the child curious about global news or families on the move, this gentle story reveals the power of community and sm

Ages 4–8

Rainbow Stew

written and illustrated by Cathryn Falwell

For the child who thinks rainy days are boring or needs a little nudge to try their vegetables through a fun kitchen adv

Ages 3–7

Little House

Pioneer Girl: The Story of Laura Ingalls Wilder

William Anderson

For the child who loves the Little House stories and wonders about the real girl behind the books. This biography explor

Ages 4–9

We All Went on Safari: A Counting Journey Through Tanzania

Laurie Krebs

For the curious child eager to explore the world, this rhythmic journey introduces the beauty of Tanzanian culture while

Ages 4–8

World History Explorers

Who Freed the Slaves?

World History Explorers

For the child asking deep questions about unfairness in history and how brave people work together to change the world f

Ages 7–10

Ancient Mayans History

The Mayans Gave Us Their Art and Architecture

Baby Professor

For the child who loves building with blocks and wonders about the ancient people who constructed giant stone pyramids a

Ages 6–10

Spaghetti and Meatballs for All! A Mathematical Story

Marilyn Burns

For the child who enjoys hosting others but finds planning a bit tricky. This humorous dinner party story turns a seatin

Ages 6–10

Skating Wild on an Inland Sea

Jean E. Pendziwol

For the child who finds magic in the great outdoors, this poetic journey captures the awe of discovering a frozen world

Ages 4–8

Little Golden Book Biography

Johnny Appleseed: A Little Golden Book Biography

Lori Haskins Houran

For the curious child who loves the outdoors, this gentle introduction to a folk hero shows how one person's kindness ca

Ages 2–5

Thomas Jefferson

James Cross Giblin

For the child curious about how a single person can be both a champion of liberty and a slaveholder, this biography invi

Ages 8–12

Bilingual Picture Dictionaries

Vehicles / Vehículos

Richard Carlson Jr.

For parents introducing a second language, this simple picture dictionary helps little ones name the cars, planes, and b

For the child who loves to tumble or dreams of gold medals, this simple biography shows how hard work and big dreams lea

Ages 5–8

Little Golden Book Biographies

Simone Biles

JaNay Brown-Wood

For the little one who loves to tumble and jump. This board book introduces the world's greatest gymnast, showing how ha

Ages 0–4

Ashlee Learns #1

Ashlee Learns about Engineers

Tiffany Obeng

For the child who asks how bridges are built or how computers work, this story explores the diverse world of engineering

Ages 4–8

Little Golden Book Biography

Billie Jean King: A Little Golden Book Biography

Anna Membrino

For the child who notices when rules aren't fair: this gentle biography introduces tennis legend Billie Jean King and he

For the child who feels like an ordinary kid but dreams of hidden worlds and ancient legends waiting to be uncovered in

Ages 8–12

Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement

Angela Joy

For the child asking about fairness and justice, this moving biography shows how a mother's courage in the face of loss

Ages 7–10

The Quiltmaker #1

The Quiltmaker's Gift

Jeff Brumbeau

For the child learning that true joy comes from sharing rather than accumulating, this beautifully illustrated fable exp

Ages 4–10

A City Christmas Tree

Rebecca Bond

For the family adjusting to a holiday in the city, this lyrical story explores how a simple tree can transform gray urba

Ages 4–8

A Look at Countries #1

A Look at Australia

Helen Frost

For the curious child who wants to see the world, this beginner's guide introduces Australia's unique animals and landsc

Ages 4–7

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