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Books for Celebrating Heritage
6,885 books
0–3 yrs
874 books
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8–11 yrs
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12–18 yrs
413 books
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Emeka, Eat Egusi!
Candice Iloh
For the child hesitant to try unfamiliar foods, this story celebrates the joy of discovering family traditions and the d
Ages 4–8
The Dancing Granny
Ashley Bryan
For the child who loves to move and groove. Discover how a grandmother's joyful dancing and steady rhythm outsmart a cle
Ages 4–8
Rica Baptista #1
A Week of Shenanigans
Janet Costa Bates
For the child who loves getting into gentle trouble with a favorite relative and celebrating the unique joy of a visit f
Ages 6–9
How Sweet the Sound African-American Songs for Children
Wade Hudson, Cheryl Willis Hudson
For families looking to connect through music and heritage. This vibrant collection of African-American songs celebrates
Ages 5–11
bell hooks' Children's Books #1
Happy to Be Nappy
bell hooks
For the child learning to love their natural reflection. This rhythmic celebration turns hair care into a joyful ritual
Ages 2–6
Jewish Rhymes to Make You Smile! #1
Borei Pri Ha’Adamah!
Chana Voola
For parents wanting to introduce Jewish mealtime traditions, this book turns vegetable identification into a moment of g
Ages 1–4
The Everlasting Embrace
Gabrielle Emanuel
For the child who thrives on closeness and physical connection, this lyrical story celebrates the security of a parent's
Ages 3–7
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
Muhammad Ali
Matt Christopher
For the young sports fan curious about more than just the game, this biography explores how a legendary athlete used his
Ages 8–12
Nickommoh! A Thanksgiving Celebration
Jackie French Koller
For the child curious about the roots of our autumn traditions, this rhythmic journey celebrates the Narragansett harves
Ages 5–9
Fun Facts: Places #8
Romania Fun Facts Picture Book for Kids
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious child eager to explore the world, this vibrant guide introduces the wonders of Romania, from its majesti
Ages 5–10
Myths and Legends of the Desert
John Malam
For the child who asks big questions about the sun, the sand, and the stars. Discover how desert cultures used stories t
Ages 7–11
A Friend in Rain
Cathy Hapka
For the child who is learning that trust is built through patience and kindness. This gentle story explores the growing
Ages 6–8
Double Dutch: A Celebration of Jump Rope, Rhyme, and Sisterhood
Veronica Chambers
For the child who loves the rhythm of the playground, this vibrant guide celebrates the history, culture, and community
Ages 8–12
Fun Facts: Places #2
Australia Fun Facts Picture Book
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious explorer ready to travel the world from home, this book uses large print and bright photos to reveal the
Ages 4–8
Hayyan Reads The Quran
Amanda Alhabbal Abdulbaki
For the family seeking to nurture a child's spiritual connection to the Quran through a relatable, everyday lens.
Ages 3–7
Sit-In: How Four Friends Stood Up by Sitting Down
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the child learning about fairness and the power of peaceful protest. A lyrical introduction to how quiet courage can
Ages 6–10
Oy #2
The Quail Club
Carolyn Marsden
For the child feeling torn between their cultural traditions and the pressure to fit in with a bossy friend's clique.
Ages 8–12
Who Loves Ibrahim
Who Loves Mee Art
For the young child named Ibrahim who needs a gentle reminder of the many people who cherish him. A sweet, repetitive bo
Ages 1–4
Historical Tales: A Story of Ancient China #2
The Terracotta Girl
Jessica Gunderson
For the child curious about different cultures and history, this magical reimagining explores how honesty and heart can
Ages 8–12
The Stolen Fire
Hans Baumann
For the child curious about why things are the way they are, this global collection of myths explores how different cult
Ages 8–12
DK Super Readers #2
Lunar New Year
Emma Carlson Berne
For children curious about global traditions, this colorful guide explores the festive customs, special foods, and famil
Ages 5–8
A Visit to Oma
Marisabina Russo
For the child visiting a relative who speaks a different language, this story celebrates the power of imagination and no
Ages 4–8
Mama, Do You Love Me? #2
Papa, Do You Love Me?
Barbara M. Joosse
For the child who needs to know that a parent's love is unconditional, even when they make mistakes or face big challeng
Ages 3–6
Portraits of African-American Heroes
Tonya Bolden
For the child curious about the trailblazers who shaped history. These 20 inspiring biographies highlight the courage an
Ages 8–12
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