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Books for Celebrating Heritage
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The Night Journey
Kathryn Lasky
For the child curious about their roots or asking why their family moved to a new country. This story bridges generation
Ages 8–12
The Tía Lola Stories #1
How Tía Lola Came to Stay
Julia Alvarez
For the child navigating a move or a family change, this story offers a colorful look at finding belonging when your wor
Ages 8–12
Fire Race: A Karuk Coyote Tale of How Fire Came to the People
Jonathan London
For the child who thrives on group efforts, this Karuk legend shows how even the smallest creature plays a vital role wh
Ages 4–8
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
At the Plate with... Sammy Sosa
Matt Christopher
For the young sports fan who needs to see how hard work and perseverance can turn big dreams into a history-making reali
Ages 8–12
She's Wearing a Dead Bird on Her Head!
Kathryn Lasky
For the child who loves animals and wants to speak up against unfairness. See how two women turned their outrage into ac
Ages 5–10
My First Words
My First Italian Foods Picture Book
Culture Lover
For the family getting ready for a trip to Italy or the toddler who loves pizza and pasta, this picture book introduces
Ages 0–4
First Thousand Words
First Thousand Words in Chinese
Heather Amery
For families beginning their Mandarin journey, this vibrant search and find book uses everyday scenes to build a foundat
Ages 3–10
An African Princess
Lyra Edmonds
For the child who has ever been told they don't look the part, this story celebrates the beautiful, diverse branches of
Ages 4–8
Atinuke's African Stories
100 Goats and Granny!
Atinuke
For the child who loves high-energy chaos and the challenge of finding hidden surprises on every page while learning to
Ages 3–7
Charlie's Holiday Picture Books
Memorial Day for Charlie
Gracie-Beth Jallen
For the child curious about the meaning of Memorial Day. This gentle story helps young readers understand why we honor t
Ages 3–7
Charlie's Holiday Picture Books
Charlie's 4th of July
Gracie-Beth Jallen
For families looking to build excitement and understanding around Independence Day traditions through a simple, festive
Ages 3–6
Who Loves Personalized Books
Who Loves Aziel
Who Loves Mee Art
For the child named Aziel who needs to feel cherished and secure, this personalized book uses repetitive affirmations to
Ages 0–5
I Miss My Grandpa
Jin Xiaojing
For the child who asks about a family member they never got to meet, this tender story helps bridge the gap between memo
Ages 4–8
Jonah Winter's Picture Book Biographies #9
Jazz Age Josephine
Jonah Winter
For the child who loves to move and groove but needs to see how passion and perseverance can turn a difficult start into
Ages 4–8
Wish Soup A Celebration of Seollal
Junghwa Park
For the child who can't wait to finally be a 'big kid,' this heartwarming story explores the Korean tradition of eating
Ages 4–8
The Beautiful Layers of Me
Sophia Payne
For the child feeling self-conscious about their heritage or traditions, this gentle story follows a girl's journey from
Ages 4–8
Stand Up and Speak Out Against Racism
Yassmin Abdel-Magied
For the child who notices unfairness and wants to help, this handbook provides clear answers and practical tools to unde
Ages 9–12
Astrid and Apollo #2
Tae Kwon Do Champs
V. T. Bidania
For the child who feels nervous about trying a new activity or worries they won't be good at it right away.
Ages 6–9
Masked Hero
Shan Woo Liu, Kaili Liu Gormley
For the child curious about why we wear masks or how inventions happen, this biography follows a doctor who used science
Ages 4–8
The Mighty Macy
Kwame Alexander
For the child who needs a boost of courage to stand up for what's right. Macy discovers that even a third grader can mak
Ages 6–10
Great Black Performers #3
Ella Fitzgerald: The Tale of a Vocal Virtuosa
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the child discovering their own unique voice, this rhythmic tribute shows how perseverance and creativity can turn a
Ages 4–9
The Wearing of the Green
Linda Newbery
For the teenager grappling with complex loyalties, this story follows a young woman choosing a side in a dangerous fight
Ages 12–17
American Symbols
The Bald Eagle
Cari Meister
For the child curious about why the bald eagle is everywhere in the U.S., this book explores the majestic bird's physica
Ages 5–8
Niño #2
Rudas: Niño's Horrendous Hermanitas
Yuyi Morales
For the older sibling struggling to keep up with energetic younger sisters, this vibrant story turns the chaos of siblin
Ages 4–8
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