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Books for Celebrating Heritage
6,610 books
0–3 yrs
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12–18 yrs
398 books
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Goha The Wise Fool
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For the child who loves clever tricks and silly surprises. These traditional Egyptian folktales use humor to explore how
Ages 6–10
To the Mountaintop
Charlayne Hunter-Gault
For the teen exploring how individual courage can challenge systemic unfairness, this memoir provides a firsthand look a
Ages 12–18
We Are Cousins / Somos Primos
Diane Gonzales Bertrand
For the child preparing for a family reunion or learning to appreciate the chaotic, joyful bond they share with their ex
Ages 3–7
The Matzo Ball Boy
Lisa Shulman
For children exploring their cultural heritage through familiar tales, this Yiddish-inflected story brings a flavorful J
Ages 4–8
Curious Kid's Guides
Religion Around the World
Sonja Hagander, Matthew Maruggi, Megan Borgert-Spaniol
For the curious middle-grader noticing different ways people pray and celebrate. An approachable guide to the world's ma
Ages 8–12
Around the World
Bread, Bread, Bread
Ann Morris
For the curious child who wonders about kids in other lands, this photographic journey shows how a simple loaf of bread
Ages 3–7
Defining Moments
Freedom Summer 1964
Ngeri Nnachi
For the child questioning why things are unfair, this history of the 1964 Freedom Summer shows how activists bravely wor
Ages 9–13
Guess What Nana's Cooking Up Today #1
Guess What Nana's Cooking Up Today
Nell Simpson
For the child who loves guessing games and the comforting hum of a busy kitchen. This rhythmic story celebrates the sens
Ages 2–7
Little Golden Book Biography
Lionel Messi: A Little Golden Book Biography
Roberta Ludlow
For the young sports fan who needs to see that even the world's greatest legends started small and had to work hard to o
Ages 2–5
Ene
Ene and the Magic Tree
Cecilia La Rosa, Laura P. Schaposnik
For the child who loves exploring the backyard or is starting to learn a second language. This bilingual journey sparks
Ages 3–7
Ella Biographix Biographies
Roberto Alomar
Ella Biographix
For the young sports fan who dreams of reaching the big leagues. This accessible biography shows how hard work and talen
Ages 7–11
Who Was? Graphic Novels
Who Was Tituba?
Insha Fitzpatrick
For the curious student exploring the true stories behind the Salem Witch Trials and the life of a woman often left in t
Ages 8–12
Good Lil' Boys and Girls #3
Good Lil' Boys and Girls from the Sunflower State of Kansas and the Show Me State of Missouri
Sharon Hunt
For the child who loves seeing others their age succeed. This collection of local profiles celebrates the character and
Ages 7–12
Family Book Series
All The Rainbows Colours
Emma Ledden
Celebrate the beautiful spectrum of human skin tones and cultures using the friendly imagery of a rainbow to foster self
Ages 3–7
Nine O'Clock Lullaby
Marilyn Singer
For the child curious about the wider world, this soothing story shows how different families across the globe are livin
Ages 3–8
The Money We'll Save
Brock Cole
For the family trying to make ends meet who needs a good laugh about the unintended, messy consequences of a 'perfect' m
Ages 4–9
Ten Queens: Portraits of Women of Power
Milton Meltzer
For the young girl dreaming of making her mark on the world, these biographies of history's most powerful women prove th
Ages 10–14
We Planted a Tree
Diane Muldrow
For the child curious about how a tiny seed becomes a giant tree. This poetic story shows how planting a single sapling
Ages 3–7
The Chandeliers
Vincent X. Kirsch
For the child who finds magic in the details of their home and needs a whimsical perspective on the objects that light u
Ages 4–8
Feathers, Flaps, and Flops: Fabulous Early Fliers
Bo Zaunders
For the child who dreams of the impossible: explore the daring, funny, and sometimes messy history of pioneers who riske
Ages 7–10
Drawing on Walls: A Story of Keith Haring
Matthew Burgess
For the child who loves to doodle on every surface, this story celebrates how a passion for drawing can become a powerfu
Ages 4–9
John Smith Escapes Again!
Rosalyn Schanzer
For the child who loves high-stakes action and daring escapes, this visually dynamic biography proves that history is mo
Ages 8–12
Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story
Caren Stelson
For the young reader processing stories of tragedy or global history, this moving biography offers a path from trauma to
Ages 10–18
What's Going On In There?
Geoffrey Grahn
For the curious child who wonders what goes on behind closed doors, this quirky look at the lives of famous artists and
Ages 6–10
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