Going Down Home with Daddy
By: Kelly Starling Lyons
4.24
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
“On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a co…
Want to Read $ 8.99"The dining room overflows with love-made dishes-smoked turkey, collards, mac and cheese, okra and tomatoes."-Kelly Starling Lyons, Going Down Home with Daddy
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1. Journey (Journey Trilogy #1)
By: Aaron Becker
4.37
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Follow a girl on an elaborate flight of fancy in a wondrously illustrated, wordless picture book ab… read more
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- childrens
- travel
- picture books
- fiction
- kids
2. Alma and How She Got Her Name
By: Juana Martinez-Neal
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In which the protagonist asks her father about the long name he gave her. read more
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3. Big
By: Vashti Harrison
4.66
Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition
This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- fiction
- african american
4. 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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- realistic fiction
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5. 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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- cultural
- childrens
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- family
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6. Watercress
By: Andrea Wang
4.53
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more
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- childrens
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- fiction
- historical fiction
- family
7. Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
By: Anika Aldamuy Denise
4.43
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
Follow la vida y legado of Pura Belpré, the first Puerto Rican librarian in New York City. When … read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
8. Me & Mama
By: Cozbi A. Cabrera
4.14
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
Mama's love is brighter than the sun, even on the rainiest of days. In the tradition of Someday, th… read more
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- cultural
- childrens
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- fiction
- family
- african american
9. Mel Fell
By: Corey R. Tabor
4.47
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A tale about self-confidence and taking a leap of faith, starring a kingfisher. Sometimes, you m… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- fiction
10. The Cat Man of Aleppo
By: Irene Latham
4.24
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
The courageous and true story of Mohammad Alaa Aljaleel, who in the midst of the Syrian Civil War o… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
11. Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner)
By: Sophie Blackall
4.38
Format: 44 pages, Hardcover
A new picture book that will transport readers to the seaside. Watch the days and seasons pass a… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- fiction
- historical fiction
- family
12. Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.48
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history. The… read more
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- african american
- picture books
- childrens
13. We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)
By: Carole Lindstrom
4.51
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues … read more
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- picture books
- childrens
14. The Rough Patch
By: Brian Lies
4.41
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Evan and his dog do everything together, from eating ice cream to caring for their award-winning ga… read more
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- childrens
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15. Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book)
By: Oge Mora
4.44
Format: 36 pages, Hardcover
A generous woman is rewarded by her community in this remarkable author-illustrator debut that's pe… read more
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- family
- african american
16. The Undefeated
By: Kwame Alexander
4.66
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
This poem is a love letter to black life in the United States. It highlights the unspeakable trauma… read more
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- african american
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- childrens
17. Outside In
By: Deborah Underwood
4.24
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Outside is waiting, the most patient playmate of all. The most generous friend. The most miraculous… read more
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18. Hair Love
By: Matthew A. Cherry
4.59
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and t… read more
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- childrens
- realistic fiction
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- fiction
- family
- african american
19. Bear Came Along
By: Richard T. Morris
4.23
Format: 40 pages, ebook
A cheerful and action-packed adventure about the importance of friendship and community from a succ… read more
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- childrens
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20. Going Down Home with Daddy
By: Kelly Starling Lyons
4.24
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
“On reunion morning, we rise before the sun. Daddy hums as he packs our car with suitcases and a co… read more
Want to Read $ 8.99Similar categories in Kelly Starling Lyons's Going Down Home with Daddy book and Kelly Starling Lyons's Going Down Home with Daddy
- cultural
- childrens
- travel
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- fiction
- historical fiction
- family
- kids
- african american
"The dining room overflows with love-made dishes-smoked turkey, collards, mac and cheese, okra and tomatoes."-Kelly Starling Lyons, Going Down Home with Daddy
21. Double Bass Blues
By: Andrea J. Loney
3.69
Format: 32 pages, Library Binding
A Caldecott Honor Book! A joyous celebration of family, community, and the unifying power of music,… read more
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- cultural
- childrens
- realistic fiction
- picture books
- fiction
- family
- african american
