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Cultural19
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Native American3

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Tikki Tikki Tembo
Arlene Mosel
4.20 average rating, · 65.2k ratings
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Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters: An African Tale
John Steptoe
4.35 average rating, · 21.1k ratings
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Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People's Ears
Verna Aardema
4.04 average rating, · 26.4k ratings
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Stone Soup
Jon J. Muth
4.18 average rating, · 15.1k ratings
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The Legend of the Bluebonnet
Tomie dePaola
4.21 average rating, · 6k ratings
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The Legend of the Indian Paintbrush
Tomie dePaola
4.20 average rating, · 5k ratings
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One Grain of Rice: A Mathematical Folktale
Demi
4.32 average rating, · 3.2k ratings
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The Legend of the Poinsettia
Tomie dePaola
4.21 average rating, · 3.4k ratings
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Martina the Beautiful Cockroach: A Cuban Folktale
Carmen Agra Deedy
4.32 average rating, · 2.7k ratings
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Abiyoyo
Pete Seeger
4.26 average rating, · 2.8k ratings
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The Seven Chinese Brothers
Margaret Mahy
4.19 average rating, · 1.9k ratings
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Three Little Javelinas
Susan Lowell
4.14 average rating, · 1.8k ratings
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The Princess and the Warrior: A Tale of Two Volcanoes
Duncan Tonatiuh
4.18 average rating, · 1.7k ratings
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Adelita: A Mexican Cinderella Story
Tomie dePaola
4.13 average rating, · 1.7k ratings
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Just a Minute!: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book
Yuyi Morales
4.25 average rating, · 1.5k ratings
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The First Strawberries
Joseph Bruchac
4.10 average rating, · 1.3k ratings
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The Storyteller
Evan Turk
4.05 average rating, · 1.1k ratings
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The Faithful Friend
Robert D. San Souci
4.08 average rating, · 794 ratings
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Tokyo Night Parade: An Enchanting Picture Book About Yokai, Japanese Friendship, and Moving for Kids
J.P. Takahashi
4.13 average rating, · 519 ratings
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