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Books for Celebrating Heritage
6,693 books
0–3 yrs
862 books
4–7 yrs
3457 books
8–11 yrs
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12–18 yrs
402 books
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Festivals of the World
Welcoming the Lunar New Year
Lara Lee
For the child who feels bad about a mistake or wants to share their traditions with neighbors. This cozy story shows how
Ages 3–7
Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Greece Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious young explorer eager to learn about the world beyond their backyard. This bright introduction uses simpl
Ages 3–7
The Village Tree
Taro Yashima
For the child who thrives in the outdoors, this lyrical memoir captures the pure freedom of children playing in nature w
Ages 4–8
Yasmin #8
Yasmin the Director
Saadia Faruqi
For the creative child who loves to take charge and needs a nudge in learning how to lead with kindness and cooperation.
Ages 5–8
DK Biography
Thomas Jefferson
Jacqueline Ching
For the curious student researching the foundations of American democracy through the complex life of a brilliant archit
Ages 8–12
The Paper Dragon
Marguerite W. Davol
For the child who needs to see that creativity and thoughtful problem-solving can overcome even the biggest, scariest ch
Ages 5–10
Lejos / Cerca Concepts #1
Cerca / Close
Juan Felipe Herrera
For the toddler discovering how they fit into the world around them, this bilingual board book explores the beauty of ph
Ages 0–3
Let Freedom Ring
Phillis Wheatley
Susan R. Gregson
For the child discovering how a voice can change the world. This accessible biography introduces Phillis Wheatley, who o
Ages 8–12
Cute Grandparent Books
My Nona Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the toddler who loves their grandmother, this sweet book celebrates the special activities and deep affection shared
Ages 1–4
The Story of the Sioux
Marion Eleanor Gridley
For the child curious about Indigenous history and traditional ways of life. Explore the rich culture, leaders, and endu
Ages 8–12
At the Crossroads
Rachel Isadora
For children experiencing the long wait for a loved one to return, this story honors the patience and vibrant hope of fa
Ages 4–8
City of the Gods
Caroline Arnold
For the curious child fascinated by ancient mysteries, this photo-essay brings the towering pyramids and lost streets of
Ages 8–12
A Circle Unbroken
Sollace Hotze
For the teen feeling caught between two different worlds, this story explores the search for home when your heart and hi
Ages 12–17
Great Black Heroes
Five Bold Freedom Fighters
Wade Hudson
For the young student curious about history, these accessible biographies introduce five brave leaders who fought for fr
Ages 6–9
Charlotte Forten
Peter Burchard
For the child curious about how one person can make a difference during a time of great change, this biography explores
Ages 10–14
Flights of Fancy! #1
Flights of Fancy!
Rabindranath Tagore
For the child who finds magic in the every day, these classic verses by Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore celebrate the
Ages 6–12
Stella Díaz #2
Stella Díaz Never Gives Up
Angela Dominguez
For the child who wants to protect the planet but isn't sure where to start. Stella finds her voice and her community wh
Ages 8–12
Shoemaker and the Elves
Adrienne Adams
For the child learning how small acts of kindness can change a life. This classic tale explores the joy of quiet generos
Ages 4–8
The Burnt Stick
Anthony Hill
For children processing themes of systemic unfairness or family separation. This story explores a mother's desperate lov
Ages 10–14
The Heart of Our Home
Janelle Washington
For the child curious about their roots, this stunningly illustrated story celebrates the love, history, and cultural he
Ages 4–8
The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can: A True Story
Tererai Trent
For children facing obstacles or feeling limited by their circumstances, this moving story proves that even the most 'im
Ages 5–9
Thunder on the Plains The Story of the American Buffalo
Ken Robbins
For the child curious about the wild West and how we protect our natural wonders, this book explores the majestic life a
Ages 7–10
Animal Legends
Carol Watson
For the child curious about why animals look or act the way they do. These vibrant retellings of global folklore offer m
Ages 5–8
Abrazos for Baby A Little Book of Hugs
Jen Arena
For the parent looking to weave physical affection and early language learning into their daily routine through rhythmic
Ages 0–3
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