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Books for Celebrating Heritage
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Nadia's Hands
Karen English
For the child feeling nervous about their role in a big family event or wondering how their cultural traditions fit into
Ages 5–9
Natsumi's Song of Summer
Robert Paul Weston
For the child meeting a faraway relative for the first time, this poetic journey celebrates the joy of shared discovery
Ages 3–7
The Kingdoms and Empires of Ancient Africa
Baby Professor
For the child curious about their heritage or world history, this guide explores the sophisticated civilizations and cul
Ages 8–12
Breaking Ground, Breaking Silence: The Story of New York's African Burial Ground
Unknown
For the child curious about hidden history and how we honor those who came before us. This book explores the discovery o
Ages 9–14
Black Diamond: The Story of the Negro Baseball Leagues
Unknown
For the child who loves sports but needs to understand how fairness and history shaped the game we play today.
Ages 8–12
Marisol McDonald #2
Marisol McDonald and the Clash Bash
Monica Brown
For the child who embraces their own quirky style and is navigating the distance between themselves and far-away family
Ages 4–8
Stories of Islamic Faith
The Lantern of Ramadan
Farhan Malik
For the teenager navigating their first full fast while balancing the desire to make a difference with the reality of fa
Ages 12–18
Who's Making That Sound?
Rayan Hamouda
Perfect for families raising bilingual babies, this high-contrast book uses animal sounds to bridge English and Arabic w
Ages 0–3
Mii maanda ezhi-gkendmaanh / This Is How I Know
Brittany Luby
For the family looking to slow down and reconnect with the earth. This lyrical journey uses Indigenous wisdom to show ho
Ages 3–7
Ashley Bryan's ABC of African American Poetry
Ashley Bryan
Introduce your child to the power of Black voices through this vibrant alphabet book that pairs rhythmic poetry with stu
Ages 4–8
Little Golden Book Biographies
Frida Kahlo
Silvia López
For the child who loves to create or faces physical hurdles, this simple biography shows how Frida Kahlo turned her pain
Ages 4–8
Islamic Perspectives Series #3
Love Your Brother, Love Your Neighbour
Khurram Murad
For the child learning how to treat others with kindness and fairness. These parables from the Hadith offer gentle guida
Ages 5–9
My Deen #5
My Deen: Level 5
Mufti Aasim Rashid
For the preteen student building a deeper connection to their faith through structured lessons on religious principles,
Ages 10–11
Who Was?
Who Was Frida Kahlo?
Terry Blas, Who HQ
For the child finding their own voice through art, this biography explores how Frida Kahlo turned her pain and heritage
Ages 8–12
The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
The Story of Barack Obama
Tonya Leslie
For the child curious about leadership and how one person can make history. This approachable biography explores the jou
Ages 6–9
The Little Book of
The Little Book of the Grand Canyon
Zack Bush, Laurie Friedman
For the child curious about history and justice. This story introduces the difficult history of Native American boarding
Ages 7–11
R. Caldecott's Picture Books #15
Come Lasses and Lads
Randolph Caldecott
For the child who loves to move and sing along to stories, this Victorian classic captures the bouncy excitement of a co
Ages 4–8
Islamic Perspectives Series #1
The Brave Boy
Khurram Murad
For the child learning that doing the right thing often requires quiet bravery and putting others first.
Ages 6–10
Mustafa and Arwa Adventures #1
Mustafa and Arwa Go on a Prayer Adventure
Mekram Mohammad
For parents seeking a joyful way to introduce the physical and spiritual steps of Islamic prayer, this guide makes learn
Ages 3–8
On the Field With...
Venus and Serena Williams
Matt Christopher
For the child who needs to see that hard work and family support can turn big dreams into reality, even when facing toug
Ages 8–12
The Story Of: A Biography Series for New Readers
The Story of Kamala Harris
Tonya Leslie
For the child who needs to see that big dreams are possible. This biography shows how a young girl's passion for fairnes
Ages 6–9
Who Was? #119
Who Was Coretta Scott King?
Gail Herman
For the young reader curious about the heroes behind history, this biography introduces a woman whose courage helped cha
Ages 8–12
Rabbi Harvey #1
The Adventures of Rabbi Harvey
Steve Sheinkin
For the child who enjoys clever puzzles and outsmarting bullies, these tales of a Wild West rabbi use wit and ancient wi
Ages 8–14
Islamic Kids Library
Stories from the Quran
Aasma S.
For the family seeking to connect with their faith and history through foundational stories of prophets, moral lessons,
Ages 4–10
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