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Books for Celebrating Heritage
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The Shortest Day
Susan Cooper
For the child curious about the changing seasons and the ancient roots of our winter traditions, this lyrical poem celeb
Ages 4–9
Sir Pigglesworth's Adventures #4
Sir Pigglesworth's Adventures in Pigonia
JoAnn Wagner
For the child curious about where they came from, this royal origin story explores the roots of bravery and the importan
Ages 6–9
Scenes from the Life of Jesus Christ: A Three-dimensional Bible Storybook
Christos Kondeatis
For the child curious about religious heritage, these intricate pop-up panoramas bring foundational Bible stories to lif
Ages 5–10
The Turtle and the Monkey
Paul Galdone
For the child learning to navigate tricky friendships or unfairness, this classic tale shows how cleverness and patience
Ages 4–8
I am an American: A True Story of Japanese Internment
Jerry Stanley
For the child grappling with questions of fairness and identity. This true story uses personal accounts to explore the l
Ages 10–14
The Downstairs Girl
Stacey Lee
For the teenager grappling with their place in the world, this story explores the power of using your voice to challenge
Ages 12–18
My Grandparent Loves Me
My Dziadek Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child wanting to celebrate their special bond with their Polish grandfather, this gentle book highlights everyda
Ages 1–5
Travel Picture Books for Kids
South America
Marilyn Trueluck
For the young explorer eager to see the world beyond their backyard. This introductory guide brings the wonders of South
Ages 4–8
My Powerful Hair
Carole Lindstrom
For the child exploring their family's roots and the deep connection between personal identity, heritage, and the natura
Ages 4–8
Storm Maker's Tipi
Paul Goble
For the child curious about how things are made and the deeper meaning behind the homes and structures we build.
Ages 5–9
Corpse Talk
Ground-breaking Rebels
Adam Murphy
For the child who asks why the world is the way it is, this hilarious graphic novel introduces history's boldest rule-br
Ages 8–12
Longwalker's Journey
Beatrice Orcutt Harrell
For the child grappling with big questions about justice and displacement, this story follows a Choctaw boy's journey of
Ages 8–12
Abraham Lincoln Puts on His Hat
Chris Small
For the child who loves quirky facts, this story shows how even great leaders have unique habits that help them stay org
Ages 5–9
Race for History
Who Really Created Democracy?
Amie Jane Leavitt
For the curious student wondering why we vote: explore how different cultures, from Ancient Greece to the Iroquois, shap
Ages 8–12
My Teacher
James Ransome
For the child who wants to understand the heart behind their favorite teacher and the lifelong impact of dedicated class
Ages 5–8
Let's Look at Countries
Let's Look at Egypt
Mary Meinking
For the young explorer eager to discover the world beyond their backyard. This vibrant introduction brings the pyramids,
Ages 5–8
The Baker by the Sea
Paula White
For the child who wonders if their quiet contributions matter, this atmospheric story celebrates the hidden importance o
Ages 4–8
A Sky of Paper Stars
Susie Yi
For the child navigating the space between two worlds, this magical journey explores how to bridge the gap between their
Ages 8–12
Night on Neighborhood Street
Eloise Greenfield
For the child curious about what happens when the sun goes down, this poetic collection offers a warm and safe look at l
Ages 4–8
Under the Quilt of Night
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child asking about courage in the face of unfairness. A poetic journey through the darkness toward the hope of f
Ages 4–9
Home on the Range: John A. Lomax and His Cowboy Songs
Deborah Hopkinson
For the child who loves singing along to cowboy tunes and wonders how those old stories and songs were saved for us to h
Ages 6–10
Seeing Emily
Joyce Lee Wong
For the teenager navigating the pull between two cultures while trying to find their own creative voice through art.
Ages 12–17
The Tamarindo Puppy and Other Poems
Charlotte Pomerantz
For children beginning to explore new languages, these playful poems use familiar scenes to weave Spanish and English to
Ages 4–8
Italy
Kristin Thoennes Keller
For the young explorer curious about the world beyond their backyard, this simple introduction brings the sights, tastes
Ages 5–8
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