10 best-selling family books like Indigo Dreaming by Dinah Johnson

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Indigo Dreaming

By: Dinah Johnson

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous, imagination-sparking introduction to the beauty and interconnectedness of the Black dia…

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1. Strega Nona

By: Tomie dePaola , Castellanos Prada Ruth de

4.26

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the t… read more

Similar categories in Tomie dePaola's Strega Nona book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
"In a town in Calabria, a long time ago, there lived an old lady everyone called Strega Nona, which meant "Grandma Witch"."

-Tomie dePaola, Strega Nona

2. Not a Box

By: Antoinette Portis

3.93

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A box is just a box . . . unless it's not a box. From mountain to rocket ship, a small rabbit shows… 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

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
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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 Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • 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

Similar categories in Michaela Goade's Berry Song book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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6. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner) book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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7. The Three Billy Goats Gruff

By: Mac Barnett

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Bi… read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's The Three Billy Goats Gruff book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. In Every Life

By: Marla Frazee

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more

Similar categories in Marla Frazee's In Every Life book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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9. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

Similar categories in Joy Harjo's Remember book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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10. Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

By: Ruth Behar

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A poignant multicultural ode to family and what it means to create a home as one girl helps her Tía… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Behar's Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
"We come from people who found hope wherever they went."

-Ruth Behar, Tía Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey

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11. I Don't Care

By: Julie Fogliano

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestselling author and two Caldecott Honorees share their delight in the little th… read more

Similar categories in Julie Fogliano's I Don't Care book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Magnolia Flower

By: Zora Neale Hurston

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From beloved African American folklorist Zora Neale Hurston comes a moving adaptation by National B… read more

Similar categories in Zora Neale Hurston's Magnolia Flower book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. 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 Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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14. Oona and the Shark (Oona, 2)

By: Kelly DiPucchio

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The big sea's littlest mischief-maker, Oona, is back in another delightful tale from New York Times… read more

Similar categories in Kelly DiPucchio's Oona and the Shark (Oona, 2) book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. 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 Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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16. The Talk

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, ready to take on the world, he first must have that very d… read more

Similar categories in Alicia D. Williams's The Talk book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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17. The Kindest Red (The Proudest Blue #2)

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The sequel to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller The Proudest Blue shows the power of friendsh… read more

Similar categories in Ibtihaj Muhammad's The Kindest Red (The Proudest Blue #2) book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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18. Punky Aloha

By: Shar Tuiasoa

4.12

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Meet Punky Aloha: a girl who uses the power of saying "aloha" to experience exciting and unexpecte… read more

Similar categories in Shar Tuiasoa's Punky Aloha book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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19. Indigo Dreaming

By: Dinah Johnson

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous, imagination-sparking introduction to the beauty and interconnectedness of the Black dia… read more

Similar categories in Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • africa
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
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20. We Are Here (An All Because You Matter Book)

By: Tami Charles

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An empowering follow-up to New York Times bestselling picture book All Because You Matter that cele… read more

Similar categories in Tami Charles's We Are Here (An All Because You Matter Book) book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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21. Wallflowers

By: Mackenzie Joy

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

People call you a wallflower. Sometimes they call you shy. Sometimes they call you quiet, or maybe … read more

Similar categories in Mackenzie Joy's Wallflowers book and Dinah Johnson's Indigo Dreaming

  • picture books
  • childrens

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4.26

Transform Your Habits

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Christopher Denise

4.51

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4.43

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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4.51

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