6 must-read native american books like Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History) by Anna Harber Freeman

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Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

By: Anna Harber Freeman

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The most renowned Native American Indian potter of her time, Maria Povika Martinez learned pottery …

If you liked the native american plot in Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History) by Anna Harber Freeman , here is a list of 6 books like this:

1. The Rag Coat

By: Lauren A. Mills

3.47

Format: 1 pages, Hardcover

With paintings that capture all the beauty of Appalachia in authentic detail, this tender story abo… read more

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2. Yo Soy Muslim: A Father's Letter to His Daughter

By: Mark Gonzales , Mehrdokht Amini

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From Muslim and Latino poet Mark Gonzales comes a touching and lyrical picture book about a parent … read more

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3. A Different Pond

By: Bao Phi , Thi Bui

4.50

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed poet Bao Phi delivers a powerful, honest glimpse into a relationship between father and s… read more

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4. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
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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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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6. Home in the Woods

By: Eliza Wheeler

4.57

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This picture book from Eliza Wheeler is based on her grandmother's childhood and pays homage to a f… read more

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  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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7. Someone Builds the Dream

By: Lisa Wheeler

4.37

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Buildings, bridges, and books don't exist without the laborers who are often invisible in the final… read more

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  • 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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9. Little Witch Hazel: A Year in the Forest

By: Phoebe Wahl

4.64

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

An earthy and beautiful collection of four stories that celebrate the seasons, nature, and life, fr… read more

Similar categories in Phoebe Wahl's Little Witch Hazel: A Year in the Forest book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Lucky Duck

By: Greg Pizzoli

4.04

Format: 49 pages, Kindle Edition

From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious picture book about a duck who learn… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. 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
  • family
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12. Because Claudette

By: Tracey Baptiste

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From NYT bestselling author Tracey Baptiste comes a singular picture book that is both a biography … read more

Similar categories in Tracey Baptiste's Because Claudette book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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13. Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes

By: Traci N. Todd

4.19

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An evocative picture book biography about the prolific life of Jackie Ormes, whose groundbreaking c… read more

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  • art
  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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14. With Lots of Love

By: Jenny Torres Sanchez

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful, lyrical story about a girl who moves from her home in Central America to the United St… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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15. Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer

By: Traci Sorell

4.12

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation's fir… read more

Similar categories in Traci Sorell's Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
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16. My Two Border Towns

By: David Bowles

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visit… read more

Similar categories in David Bowles's My Two Border Towns book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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17. Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

By: Anna Harber Freeman

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The most renowned Native American Indian potter of her time, Maria Povika Martinez learned pottery … read more

Similar categories in Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History) book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • art
  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
  • family
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18. 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

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  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • nonfiction
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19. Still This Love Goes On

By: Buffy Sainte-Marie

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A love letter to Indigenous communities everywhere, this picture book gorgeously illustrated by Jul… read more

Similar categories in Buffy Sainte-Marie's Still This Love Goes On book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • family
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20. Ancient Night

By: David Bowles

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

At the start of things, the elders say, the universe was hushed and still. The moon alone shone bri… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • indigenous
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21. Snow Horses: A First Night Story

By: Patricia MacLachlan

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Newbery Medal–winning author Patricia MacLachlan comes a cozy picture book of love, light, and… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Books by Horseback: A Librarian's Brave Journey to Deliver Books to Children

By: Emma Carlson Berne

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Capturing one librarian's breathtaking fictional journey is a riveting way to showcase and honor t… read more

Similar categories in Emma Carlson Berne's Books by Horseback: A Librarian's Brave Journey to Deliver Books to Children book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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23. Ruby's Tools for Making Friends

By: Apryl Stott

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A little fox uses tools to overcome anxiety and make friends at her new school in this heartfelt pi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Taco Falls Apart

By: Brenda S. Miles

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Taco Falls Apart gets kids thinking about how their thoughts shape feelings and behavior. Friendly … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. Rock Your Mocs

By: Laurel Goodluck

4.17

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this happy, vibrant tribute to Rock Your Mocs Day, observed yearly on November 15, author Laurel… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • indigenous
  • native american
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26. The First Blade of Sweetgrass

By: Suzanne Greenlaw

4.14

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Musquon must overcome her impatience while learning to distinguish sweetgrass from other salt marsh… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • native american
  • indigenous
  • family
Cover of Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube by Kerry Aradhya

27. Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube

By: Kerry Aradhya

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This first picture book biography of Erno Rubik, creator of the Rubik’s Cube, reveals the obsession… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
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28. Volcanoes

By: Nell Cross Beckerman

4.61

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The team behind the acclaimed book Caves returns with an enticing exploration of one of the most ex… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Daughter of the Light-Footed People: The Story of Indigenous Marathon Champion Lorena Ramírez by Belen Medina

29. Daughter of the Light-Footed People: The Story of Indigenous Marathon Champion Lorena Ramírez

By: Belen Medina

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Lorena Ramírez, an Indigenous Rarámuri athlete from Mexico who is internationally known for wi… read more

Similar categories in Belen Medina's Daughter of the Light-Footed People: The Story of Indigenous Marathon Champion Lorena Ramírez book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of Be Thankful for Water: How Water Sustains Our Planet by Harriet Ziefert

30. Be Thankful for Water: How Water Sustains Our Planet

By: Harriet Ziefert

4.10

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous exploration of water and how it is essential to sustaining life on Earth Would life b… read more

Similar categories in Harriet Ziefert's Be Thankful for Water: How Water Sustains Our Planet book and Anna Harber Freeman's Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. A Star Shines Through

By: Anna Desnitskaya

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An poignant story about a displaced family making a home in the aftermath of war. ​We used to live… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family

5 must-read history books like Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History) by Anna Harber Freeman

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Because Claudette

Tracey Baptiste

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes

Traci N. Todd

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Classified: The Secret Career of Mary Golda Ross, Cherokee Aerospace Engineer

Traci Sorell

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Shaped By Her Hands: Potter Maria Martinez (She Made History)

Anna Harber Freeman

4.23

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13 Best history books like Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes by Traci N. Todd

Transform Your Habits

The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

Nicholas Day

4.15

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There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

Transform Your Habits

An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

Kwame Alexander

4.63

Transform Your Habits

How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

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