10 Top african american books like Don't Touch My Hair! by Sharee Miller

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Don't Touch My Hair!

By: Sharee Miller

4.41

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

An entertaining picture book that teaches the importance of asking for permission first as a young …

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1. Last Stop on Market Street

By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • african american
  • storytime
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

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2. Rapunzel

By: Rachel Isadora

3.41

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Honor winner Rachel Isadora's gorgeous collages breathe new life into this classic tale, … read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. The Name Jar

By: Yangsook Choi

4.14

Format: None pages,

The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she? Being the new kid in school is hard enough, bu… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. What Can You Do with a Rebozo?

By: Carmen Tafolla , Amy Córdova

3.77

Format: 341 pages, Hardcover

What can you use to dress up, play hide-and-seek, carry baby brother, and DANCE with? A rebozo! In … read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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5. City Shapes

By: Bryan Collier , Diana Murray

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Hardcover

Diana Murray's playful and poetic verse encourages readers to look for shapes everywhere, noticing … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • african american
  • storytime
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6. Looking Like Me

By: Walter Dean Myers , Christopher Myers

4.13

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When you look in a mirror, who do you see? A boy? A girl? A son? A daughter? A runner? A dancer? Wh… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • african american
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7. Time for Bed

By: Mem Fox , Jane Dyer

3.81

Format: 320 pages, Board Book

Darkness is falling everywhere and little ones are getting sleepy, feeling cozy, and being tucked i… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime

8. Arlene Sardine

By: Chris Raschka

3.89

Format: 704 pages, Hardcover

Born in a fjord, a tiny fish named Arlene wants to be a sardine. Fully grown by two, she swims into… read more

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9. Dim Sum for Everyone!

By: Grace Lin

3.60

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

In English, dim sum means "little hearts," or "touches the heart," but to this young girl, dim sum … read more

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10. If You Find a Rock

By: None , None

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Think of all the rocks there are: skipping rocks, splashing rocks, climbing rocks, and wishing rock… read more

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11. Most People

By: Jennifer E. Morris , None

4.15

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Michael Leannah wrote Most Peopleas an antidote to the scary words and images kids hear and see eve… read more

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12. The Paper Bag Princess

By: Robert Munsch , Michael Martchenko

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnap… read more

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13. Jabari Jumps

By: Gaia Cornwall

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almostabsolutely ready … read more

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14. 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
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african american
  • storytime
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15. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

By: Kevin Noble Maillard

4.42

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brin… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Birdsong

By: Julie Flett

4.27

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

When Katherena and her mother move to a small town, Katherena feels lonely and out of place. But wh… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. 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
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • african american
  • storytime
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18. Dreamers

By: Yuyi Morales

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story in this picture-book tribute to the transformative pow… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. Milo Imagines the World

By: Matt de la Peña

4.49

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around … read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • african american
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20. 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
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21. 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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  • cultural
  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. The Proudest Blue

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.56

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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23. 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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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • african american
  • storytime
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24. The Day You Begin

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.44

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpre Illustrator Award winner Raf… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • african american
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25. Outside, Inside

By: LeUyen Pham

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From Caldecott honoree LeUyen Pham, Outside, Inside is a moving picture book celebrating essential … read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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26. Don't Touch My Hair!

By: Sharee Miller

4.41

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

An entertaining picture book that teaches the importance of asking for permission first as a young … read more

Similar categories in Sharee Miller's Don't Touch My Hair! book and Sharee Miller's Don't Touch My Hair!

  • cultural
  • race
  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • kids
  • african american
  • storytime
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27. Every Body: A First Conversation about Bodies

By: Megan Madison

3.98

Format: None pages, None

A picture book edition of the board book about body liberation, offering adults the opportunity to … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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28. My Shadow is Pink (My Shadow, #1)

By: Scott Stuart

4.60

Format: 17 pages, Kindle Edition

My Shadow is Pink is a beautifully written rhyming story that touches on the subjects of gender ide… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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29. When Aidan Became A Brother

By: Kyle Lukoff

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Aidan was born, everyone thought he was a girl. His parents gave him a pretty name, his room l… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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30. My Shadow Is Purple (My Shadow, #2)

By: Scott Stuart

4.60

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

As featured on CNN, MSNBC, New York Post, The Daily Beast, The Washington Post , and more My Dad h… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • contemporary
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31. More than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean

By: Roz Maclean

4.41

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

A CBC Kids Reads Competition FinalistIn the tradition of All Are Welcome and The Day You Begin come… read more

Similar categories in Roz Maclean's More than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean book and Sharee Miller's Don't Touch My Hair!

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

20 Top fiction books like Don't Touch My Hair! by Sharee Miller

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Last Stop on Market Street

Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

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Rapunzel

Rachel Isadora

3.41

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The Name Jar

Yangsook Choi

4.14

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What Can You Do with a Rebozo?

Carmen Tafolla , Amy Córdova

3.77

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Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

Kevin Noble Maillard

4.42

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There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

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A Day With No Words

Tiffany Hammond

4.68

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