11 best-selling nonfiction books like Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate by Melissa Stewart

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Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

By: Melissa Stewart

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A 2022 Robert F. Sibert Honor Book Everyone knows about animals that hibernate in the winter. But …

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate by Melissa Stewart , here is a list of 11 books like this:

1. The Book of Mistakes

By: Corinna Luyken

4.19

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Zoommeets Beautiful Oops!in this memorable picture book debut about the creative process, and the w… read more

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2. 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

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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3. 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

Similar categories in Doug Salati's Hot Dog book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
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4. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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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

Similar categories in Michaela Goade's Berry Song book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • environment
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
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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

Similar categories in Andrea Wang's Watercress book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. The Truth About Dragons

By: Julie Leung

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning auth… read more

Similar categories in Julie Leung's The Truth About Dragons book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Love in the Library

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Set in an internment camp where the United States cruelly detained Japanese Americans during WWII a… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's Love in the Library book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. 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

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Mel Fell book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
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11. Bathe the Cat

By: Alice B. McGinty

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Bathe the floor? Sweep the dishes? This riotous romp of a picture book follows a frantic family as … read more

Similar categories in Alice B. McGinty's Bathe the Cat book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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12. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • nonfiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

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13. 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

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. 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

Similar categories in Matt de la Peña's Milo Imagines the World book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. 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

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Farmhouse book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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16. A Walk in the Words

By: Hudson Talbott

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Hudson Talbott was a little boy, he loved drawing, and it came naturally to him. But reading? … read more

Similar categories in Hudson Talbott's A Walk in the Words book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Wonder Walkers

By: Micha Archer

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Micha Archer's detailed collages give readers an outlook on the splendors of nature. When two cu… read more

Similar categories in Micha Archer's Wonder Walkers book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • environment
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
"Is rain the day's tears? Is the moon the world's night light? I wonder. Me too."

-Micha Archer, Wonder Walkers

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18. Fox at Night (My First I Can Read)

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In his next I Can Read adventure, Fox overcomes his fear of monsters when he meets real nocturnal a… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Fox at Night (My First I Can Read) book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Nina: A Story of Nina Simone by Traci N. Todd

19. Nina: A Story of Nina Simone

By: Traci N. Todd

4.50

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

This picture book biography tells the story of little Eunice who grew up to become the acclaimed si… read more

Similar categories in Traci N. Todd's Nina: A Story of Nina Simone book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Sang You Down from the Stars by Tasha Spillett-Sumner

20. I Sang You Down from the Stars

By: Tasha Spillett-Sumner

4.46

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

As she waits for the arrival of her new baby, a Native mother-to-be gathers gifts to create a sacre… read more

Similar categories in Tasha Spillett-Sumner's I Sang You Down from the Stars book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn   Harris

21. Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

By: Shawn Harris

3.87

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

One child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire u… read more

Similar categories in Shawn Harris's Have You Ever Seen a Flower? book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
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22. Love, Violet

By: Charlotte Sullivan Wild

4.28

Format: None pages, None

Perfect for Valentine's Day, a touching picture book about friendship and the courage it takes to s… read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Sullivan Wild's Love, Violet book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera by Candace Fleming

23. Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

By: Candace Fleming

4.54

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Get up close and personal with Apis, one honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life, comp… read more

Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • science
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of This Very Tree: A Story of 9/11, Resilience, and Regrowth by Sean Rubin

24. This Very Tree: A Story of 9/11, Resilience, and Regrowth

By: Sean Rubin

4.55

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A deeply moving portrait of the Callery pear tree that survived the attacks on September 11, from E… read more

Similar categories in Sean Rubin's This Very Tree: A Story of 9/11, Resilience, and Regrowth book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem by Colleen Paeff

25. The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem

By: Colleen Paeff

4.35

Format: None pages, None

Discover the true story about the determined engineer who fixed London’s pollution problem in this … read more

Similar categories in Colleen Paeff's The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate by Melissa Stewart

26. Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

By: Melissa Stewart

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A 2022 Robert F. Sibert Honor Book Everyone knows about animals that hibernate in the winter. But … read more

Similar categories in Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • science
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • middle grade
  • environment
  • nonfiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Bright Star by Yuyi Morales

27. Bright Star

By: Yuyi Morales

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Yuyi Morales weaves the tale of a fawn making her way through a landscape that is dangerous, beauti… read more

Similar categories in Yuyi Morales's Bright Star book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know by Traci Sorell

28. We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know

By: Traci Sorell

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Twelve Native American kids present historical and contemporary laws, policies, struggles, and vict… read more

Similar categories in Traci Sorell's We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

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

29. 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 Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art by Cynthia Levinson

30. The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art

By: Cynthia Levinson

4.16

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An illustrated biography of Jewish artist and activist Ben Shahn“The first thing I can remember,” B… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Levinson's The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of May Your Life Be Deliciosa by Michael Genhart

31. May Your Life Be Deliciosa

By: Michael Genhart

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A delicious and fortifying picture book inspired by the author’s family, featuring the Mexican trad… read more

Similar categories in Michael Genhart's May Your Life Be Deliciosa book and Melissa Stewart's Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

  • picture books
  • childrens
"Where is the recipe? I ask. Abuela laughs. It is in my heart, Rosie. I use mis ojos, my eyes, to measure. Mis manos, my hands, to feel. Mi boca, my mouth, to taste."

-Michael Genhart, May Your Life Be Deliciosa

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