6 Top realistic fiction books like The Cot in the Living Room by Hilda Eunice Burgos

Cover of The Cot in the Living Room by Hilda Eunice Burgos

The Cot in the Living Room

By: Hilda Eunice Burgos

4.30

Format: None pages, None

A young Dominican American girl in New York City moves from jealousy to empathy as her parents baby…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in The Cot in the Living Room by Hilda Eunice Burgos , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Big by Vashti Harrison

1. 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 Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • emotion
  • juvenile
Cover of Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

2. 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 Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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3. 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 Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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4. 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 Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Eyes That Speak to the Stars by Joanna Ho

5. Eyes That Speak to the Stars

By: Joanna Ho

4.37

Format: None pages, None

A young Asian boy notices that his eyes look different from his peers' after seeing his friend’s dr… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Ho's Eyes That Speak to the Stars book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The 1619 Project: Born on the Water by Nikole Hannah-Jones

6. The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

By: Nikole Hannah-Jones

4.69

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the his… read more

Similar categories in Nikole Hannah-Jones's The 1619 Project: Born on the Water book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard

7. 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

Similar categories in Kevin Noble Maillard's Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Love in the Library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

8. 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 Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho

9. Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

By: Joanna Ho

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes … read more

Similar categories in Joanna Ho's Eyes that Kiss in the Corners book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
"When Mama tucks me in at night, her eyes tell me I'm a miracle."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trims on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"My eyes crinkle into crescent moons and sparkle like the stars. Gold flecks dance and twirl while stories whirl in their oolong pools, carrying tales of the past and hope for the future."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trim on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl. Big eyes, long lashes. Not me. I have eyes that kiss on the corners and glow …"

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

Cover of Except Antarctica: A Hilarious Animal Picture Book for Kids by Todd Sturgell

10. Except Antarctica: A Hilarious Animal Picture Book for Kids

By: Todd Sturgell

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Featuring a rogue group of cheeky animals who love nothing more than a challenge and a flustered, h… read more

Similar categories in Todd Sturgell's Except Antarctica: A Hilarious Animal Picture Book for Kids book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Bathe the Cat by Alice B. McGinty

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 Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Bodies Are Cool by Tyler Feder

12. Bodies Are Cool

By: Tyler Feder

4.61

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This cheerful love-your-body picture book for preschoolers is an exuberant read-aloud with bright a… read more

Similar categories in Tyler Feder's Bodies Are Cool book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Out of a Jar by Deborah Marcero

13. Out of a Jar

By: Deborah Marcero

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed and bestselling picture book In a Jar… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Marcero's Out of a Jar book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • emotion
  • juvenile
Cover of Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion by Shannon Stocker

14. Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion

By: Shannon Stocker

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

This picture book tells the true story of world-famous deaf percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. T… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Stocker's Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of My First Day by Phùng Nguyên Quang

15. My First Day

By: Phùng Nguyên Quang

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

A visually stunning story of resilience and determination by an award-winning new author-illustrato… read more

Similar categories in Phùng Nguyên Quang's My First Day book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Beautifully Me by Nabela Noor

16. Beautifully Me

By: Nabela Noor

4.37

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From designer, creator, and self-love advocate Nabela Noor (@Nabela) comes a much-needed picture bo… read more

Similar categories in Nabela Noor's Beautifully Me book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Bright Star by Yuyi Morales

17. 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 Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine by Hannah Moushabeck

18. Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine

By: Hannah Moushabeck

4.56

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

As bedtime approaches, three young girls eagerly await the return of their father who tells them st… read more

Similar categories in Hannah Moushabeck's Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of The Cot in the Living Room by Hilda Eunice Burgos

19. The Cot in the Living Room

By: Hilda Eunice Burgos

4.30

Format: None pages, None

A young Dominican American girl in New York City moves from jealousy to empathy as her parents baby… read more

Similar categories in Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • new york
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • urban
  • fiction
  • family
  • poverty
  • emotion
  • juvenile
Cover of Black Is a Rainbow Color by Angela Joy

20. Black Is a Rainbow Color

By: Angela Joy

4.53

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A child reflects on the meaning of being Black in this moving and powerful anthem about a people, a… read more

Similar categories in Angela Joy's Black Is a Rainbow Color book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of My Bed: Enchanting Ways to Fall Asleep Around the World by Rebecca   Bond

21. My Bed: Enchanting Ways to Fall Asleep Around the World

By: Rebecca Bond

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Rhymes and hand-stitched art celebrate the many ways we sleep across the world. read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Bond's My Bed: Enchanting Ways to Fall Asleep Around the World book and Hilda Eunice Burgos's The Cot in the Living Room

  • picture books
  • childrens

13 Top fiction books like The Cot in the Living Room by Hilda Eunice Burgos

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

Transform Your Habits

Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Watercress

Andrea Wang

4.53

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18 Best fiction books like Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

Transform Your Habits

Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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