Culture & Heritage Stories
Cultural traditions, heritage, cultural identity and preservation
Stories in this category (5)
The Rainbow Bridge
By Emma Chen
A young girl discovers that rainbows are magical bridges connecting children from around the world, teaching her about friendship and cultural connections.
The Singing Drum
By Adebayo Okonkwo
A young Nigerian girl uses music and kindness to recover a sacred talking drum, learning valuable lessons about respect, tradition, and the power of listening.
The Last Dragon of Edinburgh
By Fiona MacLeod
A young girl moves to Edinburgh and discovers the last dragon of Scotland, learning that stories and belief can keep magic alive in the modern world.
The Weight of Water
By Amara Okafor
A Nigerian-British-American teen struggles with diaspora identity and others' expectations before learning to choose which cultural "water" is hers to carry.
The Recipe Book
By Emma Harrison
When Maria's grandmother passes away, she leaves behind a handwritten recipe book filled with family recipes spanning four generations. As Maria learns to cook each dish, she discovers that the recipes are encoded with family history, secrets, and the wisdom of the women who came before her.