10 must-read nonfiction books like Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

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Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

By: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the his…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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2. Berry Song

By: Michaela Goade

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
  • juvenile
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3. Kick Push

By: Frank Morrison

3.80

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning picture book creator Frank Morrison makes his author/illustrator debut in an exuberan… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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4. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner) book and Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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5. The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

By: Charly Palmer

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In his author-illustrator debut, Charly Palmer spins a tall tale about a neighborhood basketball he… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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6. Farmhouse

By: Sophie Blackall

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more

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  • art
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • juvenile
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7. Gibberish

By: Young Vo

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It's Dat's first day of school in a new country! Dat and his Mah made a long journey to get here, a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Endlessly Ever After: Pick Your Path to Countless Fairy Tale Endings!

By: Laurel Snyder

4.37

Format: 92 pages, Hardcover

This funny, original choose-your-path picture book of fractured fairy tales will charm any young fa… read more

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  • picture books
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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9. Gladys the Magic Chicken

By: Adam Rubin

4.11

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about a chicken who unexpectedly finds herself on an epic journey during Ancient Tim… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Nigel and the Moon

By: Antwan Eady

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From debut author Antwan Eady and artist Gracey Zhang comes a glowing tale about the young dreaming… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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11. Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

By: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the his… read more

Similar categories in Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky book and Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

  • art
  • science
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • juvenile
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12. Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott

By: Joyce Scott

4.54

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

A moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by… read more

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  • art
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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13. Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

By: Caren Stelson

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C… read more

Similar categories in Caren Stelson's Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport book and Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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14. Jovita Wore Pants

By: Aida Salazar

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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15. My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book

By: Carole Lindstrom

4.57

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning and bestselling author of We Are Water Protectors comes an empowering pictur… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. A Seed Grows

By: Antoinette Portis

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From tiny seed to a huge, fold-out bloom, the transformative life cycle of a sunflower plays out. … read more

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  • science
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book) by Angela Joy

17. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)

By: Angela Joy

4.66

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

A picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's d… read more

Similar categories in Angela Joy's Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book) book and Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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18. Leave It to Plum!

By: Matt Phelan

3.74

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

“An instant hit.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “A splendid hullabaloo at the zoo.”… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Dirt Book: Poems About Animals That Live Beneath Our Feet by David L. Harrison

19. The Dirt Book: Poems About Animals That Live Beneath Our Feet

By: David L. Harrison

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

15 fun and fact-filled poems about soil--what makes it and who lives in it! Dirt! It's made of c… read more

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  • science
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Indelible Ann: The Larger-Than-Life Story of Governor Ann Richards by Meghan P. Browne

20. Indelible Ann: The Larger-Than-Life Story of Governor Ann Richards

By: Meghan P. Browne

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A folksy, larger-than-life picture book biography about Ann Richards, the late governor of Texas wh… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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21. Action!: How Movies Began

By: Meghan Mccarthy

3.83

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning nonfiction picture book creator Meghan McCarthy tells the story of how motion picture… read more

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  • art
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile

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Kwame Alexander

4.63

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Endlessly Ever After: Pick Your Path to Countless Fairy Tale Endings!

Laurel Snyder

4.37

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4.42

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Caren Stelson

4.47

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4.15

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4.14

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Christina Diaz Gonzalez

4.16

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