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Books for Celebrating Heritage
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My Bollywood Dream
Avani Dwivedi
For the child who loves to dance, sing, and see their own life through a cinematic lens. This vibrant story celebrates t
Ages 4–8
Linking the Past and Present
What Did the Aztecs Do for Me?
Elizabeth Raum
For the curious student wondering why we study ancient history, this book reveals how Aztec inventions in food, science,
Ages 8–11
Fun Facts: Places #5
New York Fun Facts Picture Book
Marilyn Trueluck
For the young explorer curious about the Empire State, this primer uses simple facts and bright visuals to introduce New
Ages 3–7
She Persisted #12
Kalpana Chawla
Raakhee Mirchandani, Chelsea Clinton
For the young dreamer who needs to know that no goal is too high. This biography of Kalpana Chawla shows how grit and pa
Ages 6–9
Hello Konnichiwa #2
First Words in Japanese
Hello Konnichiwa
For families looking to explore a new language together, this simple guide introduces toddlers to the sounds and shapes
Ages 1–5
Handa #2
Handa's Hen
Eileen Browne
For the child who loves to explore the outdoors, this gentle counting adventure celebrates the joy of discovery and the
Ages 3–7
A Separate Battle Women and the Civil War
Ina Chang
For the young history buff who wants to know the hidden stories of the past, this book reveals the brave, unsung women w
Ages 9–13
My Loves Me Books
My Morfar Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child wanting to feel close to their Swedish grandfather, this sweet story uses simple repetition to celebrate t
Ages 1–5
When We Say Black Lives Matter
Maxine Beneba Clarke
For parents seeking to explain the heart behind a powerful movement, this poetic guide helps children understand the str
Ages 4–9
Smart About Art
Frida Kahlo: The Artist Who Painted Herself
Margaret Frith
For the child learning to navigate physical challenges or big feelings through art. This biography shows how Frida Kahlo
Ages 6–9
The Voice That Challenged a Nation
Russell Freedman
For the child who is beginning to ask why the world isn't always fair and wants to see how a single voice can stand up a
Ages 9–14
Hispanic Star
César Chávez
Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso
For children starting to notice that the world isn't always fair, this biography shows how one person's determination ca
Ages 8–12
Anna Hibiscus #6
Merry Christmas, Anna Hibiscus!
Atinuke
For the child preparing for their first solo trip or navigating the bittersweet feelings of being far from home during t
Ages 6–9
Vermonia #5
The Warriors' Trial
YoYo
For the child learning to confront their inner anxieties, this high-stakes quest shows how friendship and bravery can ov
Ages 8–12
One Love, One Heart: A History of Reggae
Jim Haskins
For the middle grader discovering a love for music and global history, this book explores how reggae became a powerful v
Ages 10–14
X-Indian Chronicles #1
The Book of Mausape
Thomas M. Yeahpau
For the teen feeling disconnected from their roots, these gritty, interwoven stories follow Kiowa teenagers navigating m
Ages 14–18
Kind Like Marsha: Learning from LGBTQ+ Leaders
Sarah Prager
For the child who wants to change the world but isn't sure where to start. This introductory biography shows how kindnes
Ages 4–8
A Place in Our Community
We Gather at a Buddhist Temple
Sarah Shey
For the child curious about their neighbors' traditions, this photographic guide offers a welcoming look at the quiet be
Ages 5–8
Looking at Lincoln
Maira Kalman
For the child curious about the people on their pennies and the faces on our monuments, this whimsical journey turns a l
Ages 5–9
Cat Mummies
Kelly Trumble
For the curious child fascinated by archaeology and the unusual, this book uncovers why ancient Egyptians honored their
Ages 8–12
Gita Will be a Dancer
Barbara Fischer, Eberhard Fischer
For the child who has found a new passion and wants to see the beauty of hard work. A lovely introduction to Indian cult
Ages 5–10
Babar
Babar's World Tour
Laurent de Brunhoff
For the curious child who dreams of seeing the world. Join Babar and his family as they explore international landmarks
Ages 4–8
Silver Phoenix: Beyond the Kingdom of Xia
Cindy Pon
For the teen seeking autonomy while balancing family duty, this sweeping journey follows a girl discovering her hidden p
Ages 14–18
Marya Khan #2
Marya Khan and the Abominable Ski Trip
Saadia Faruqi
For the child who feels the pressure of sibling rivalry or the need to prove they are a 'big kid' while navigating trick
Ages 6–9
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