Exploring Your Heritage

In honor of Family History Month, we offer this collection of books and videos to engage children in the exploration of their family heritage.

Books

Honoring Our Ancestors
Written by Harriet Rohmer
Published by Children's Book Press, ISBN: 0-89239-158-8
Hardback Price: $15.95, Ages: 6 & Up

My Heroes, My People: African Americans and Native Americans in the West Written by Morgan Monceaux and Ruth Katcher
Illustrated by Morgan Monceaux
Published by Farrar, Straus & Giroux, ISBN: 0-374-30770-9
Hardback Price: $18.00, Ages: 8 - 12 yrs.

The Grandchildren of the Lakota
Written by LaVera Rose, Photographed by Cheryl Walsh Bellville
Published by Lerner Publishing Group, ISBN: 1-57505-279-2
Hardback Price: $22.60, Ages: 8 - 13 yrs.

The Jewish American Family Album 
Written by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler
Published by Oxford University Press, ISBN: 0195124170
Paperback Price: $14.95, Ages: 12 & Up

The Japanese American Family Album 
Written by Dorothy and Thomas Hoobler
Published by Oxford University Press, ISBN: 0195124235
Paperback Price: $14.95, Ages: 12 & Up

Asian American Almanac
Edited by Susan B. Gall and Irene Natividad
Published by Gale Group, ISBN: 0-8103-9686-6
Hardback Price: $49.00, Ages: 14 & Up

New York Public Library Amazing Native American History 
Written by Elizabeth Sonneborno
Published by John Wiley & Sons, ISBN: 0-471-33204-6
Hardback Price: $12.95, Ages: 10 - 14 yrs.

One More River to Cross: An African American Photograph Album
Written by Walter Dean Myers
Published by Harcourt Brace & Company, ISBN: 0-15-202021-7
Paperback Price: $18.00, Ages: All Ages

Videos

Families of Korea
Manufacturer: Master Communications, Inc.
Produced by Master Communications, Inc.
VHS Price: $29.95, Ages: 5 - 10 yrs.

Families of China
Produced by Arden Media Resources
VHS Price: $19.95, Ages: 5 - 10 yrs.

Families of Puerto Rico
Produced by Arden Media Resources
VHS Price: $19.95, Ages: 5 - 10 yrs.

Families of Thailand, Families of Sweden, Families of India, Families of Mexico, Families of Japan 
Produced by Arden Media Resources
VHS Price: $19.95, Ages: 5 - 10 yrs.

Family Scrapbooks
Discover unique ways to create a personal family scrapbook.