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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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Code Talker
Joseph Bruchac
Ned Begay turns a forbidden language into a secret weapon when he joins the Marines to send unbreakable codes during Wor
Ages 12–17
Someone Named Eva
Joan M. Wolf
After her village is destroyed, a young girl is taken to be raised by a stranger's family and must fight to hold onto he
Ages 10–14
Who Was?
Who Is Chloe Kim?
Stefanie Loh
For the young athlete who needs to see how hard work and family support turn a passion into Olympic gold.
Ages 8–12
Petra Luna #2
The Other Side of the River
Alda P. Dobbs
For the child adjusting to a major move or seeking their place in a new community, this moving story explores finding ho
Ages 8–12
Come August, Come Freedom: The Bellows, the Gallows, and the Black General Gabriel
Gigi Amateau
For the teen processing the weight of history and the moral necessity of standing up against systemic injustice, even wh
Ages 12–18
American Symbols
The Liberty Bell
Debbie L. Yanuck
For the young student curious about America's past, this book uses simple text and real photos to explain why a cracked
Ages 5–8
Scholastic Biography
Rosa Parks: From the Back of the Bus to the Front of a Movement
Camilla Wilson
For the child curious about standing up for what is right. Discover the courage of Rosa Parks and how one quiet act of d
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Kamala Harris
DK Publishing
For the child curious about the people who lead our country. This early reader introduces Kamala Harris's journey from a
Ages 5–8
Cute Grandparent Books
My Abuelita Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the family wanting to nurture a bond across languages, this sweet bilingual tale celebrates the special love between
Ages 0–3
Growing Seasons
Elsie Lee Splear
Elsie Lee Splear recalls her childhood on a 1906 Illinois farm, where the rhythm of the family's life was dictated by th
Ages 7–10
Sugar
Jewell Parker Rhodes
For the child curious about how people from different worlds find common ground. This moving story explores the power of
Ages 8–12
Cute Grandparent Books
My Tita Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the toddler who shares a special bond with their aunt, this sweet rhyming book celebrates the love and playfulness o
Ages 0–3
River
Judith Heide Gilliland
The mighty Amazon River comes to life through a look at its lush rain forests and the diverse creatures that call its wa
Ages 5–10
First Facts: Desert Communities
Desert Communities Past and Present
Cindy Jenson-Elliott
For the child who wonders how anyone can survive in the heat. Discover the ingenious ways humans have built thriving hom
Ages 7–10
Chavela and the Magic Bubble
Monica Brown
One magical piece of bubblegum sends Chavela floating on a journey to the Mexican forests where her ancestors once harve
Ages 4–8
A Fly on the Wall History
The Tuskegee Airmen's Mission to Berlin
Thomas Kingsley Troupe
For the child curious about real-life heroes who fought for justice while facing obstacles at home, this graphic novel b
Ages 8–12
Children Everywhere
Mikisoq
Astrid Henning-Jensen, Bjarne Henning-Jensen
For the curious child who wonders how others live in distant lands. This vintage photographic journey introduces the rhy
Ages 5–8
Dove Dream
Hendle Rumbaut
Living in the Kansas countryside in 1963, thirteen-year-old Dovey looks back at her past and toward her future while her
Ages 10–14
The Unlikely Aventuras of Ramón and El Cucuy #1
The Unlikely Aventuras of Ramón and El Cucuy
Donna Barba Higuera
For the child feeling nervous about their first day at a new school, this story shows that even a scary monster under th
Ages 7–10
Little Bill
Thank You, Dr. King!
Robin Reid
For the child learning about Black history and the meaning of freedom. Emma's museum trip turns into a powerful journey
Ages 6–9
The Two Wrong Halves of Ruby Taylor
Amanda Panitch
For the child feeling like they are 'too much' of one thing and 'not enough' of another, this magical adventure explores
Ages 8–12
Fact Finders: Great Women of History
Great Women of the American Revolution
Brianna Hall
For the child who loves stories of hidden heroes and wants to see themselves in the history books. Discover the women wh
Ages 8–13
Who Loves Mee Art Personalized Books
Who Loves Malakhi
Who Loves Mee Art
For the young child named Malakhi who needs to hear exactly how much he is cherished by everyone in his life through a p
Ages 1–5
Who Was?
Who Is Maria Tallchief?
Catherine Gourley
For the child who feels like they are caught between two worlds or is striving to master a difficult craft through grit
Ages 8–12
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