Books like First Festivals: Hanukkah
Award winning
An Amish Christmas
Richard Ammon, 1996
40 pages
Why to read
Captures the essence of traditional Amish Christmas celebrations.
Illustrates values of family, community, and simplicity.
Engages young readers with vibrant, colorful illustrations.
Encourages understanding and respect for cultural differences.
An Amish Christmas
Richard Ammon, 1996
The 9 Candles Of Hanukkah Tell The Tale
Noah Press, 2023
33 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Hanukkah through engaging and colorful storytelling.
Introduces cultural traditions in a child-friendly format.
Enhances understanding of holidays and their meanings.
Encourages family bonding over shared holiday stories.
The 9 Candles Of Hanukkah Tell The Tale
Noah Press, 2023
Award winning
Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush
Patrice Lawrence, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Captures historical journey of the Windrush generation.
Enhances cultural awareness and diversity understanding.
Stimulates discussions on heritage and immigration.
Engaging storytelling by award-winning author Patrice Lawrence.
Granny Came Here on the Empire Windrush
Patrice Lawrence, 2023
Easter: Traditions & Celebrations
Nicole A. Mansfield, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Explores global Easter traditions and celebrations.
Educational content that enhances cultural understanding.
Bright, engaging illustrations captivate young readers.
Supports development of global awareness and inclusivity.
Easter: Traditions & Celebrations
Nicole A. Mansfield, 2024
Award winning
My Two Border Towns
David Bowles, Erika Meza, 2021
40 pages
Why to read
Vividly portrays bicultural experiences and family bonds.
Encourages empathy and understanding of diverse communities.
Beautiful, engaging illustrations complement the heartfelt narrative.
Supports bilingual language development and cultural appreciation.
My Two Border Towns
David Bowles, Erika Meza, 2021
Award winning
Dashain's Gift of Love: A Festival Storybook
Story Moves Mountains, Biva Kishore, Darshana Karki, 2023
26 pages
Why to read
Celebrates Dashain festival with heartwarming family narratives.
Enhances understanding of Nepalese culture and traditions.
Encourages empathy and love through vibrant storytelling.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds and literacy.
Dashain's Gift of Love: A Festival Storybook
Story Moves Mountains, Biva Kishore, Darshana Karki, 2023
Award winning
Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
Ruth Behar, Devon Holzwarth, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates cultural heritage and diversity.
Explores themes of adaptation and resilience.
Strengthens family bonds through shared history.
Enhances empathy and understanding across cultures.
Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
Ruth Behar, Devon Holzwarth, 2022
Award winning
How Sarah Fought Her Scary Thoughts
Phd, Lana Mahgoub, Lana Mahgoub PhD, 2023
25 pages
Why to read
Empowers kids to manage fear constructively.
Encourages resilience through storytelling.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness.
Ideal for shared reading sessions.
