12 must-read science books like Sisters in Science: Marie Curie, Bronia Dluska, and the Atomic Power of Sisterhood by Linda Elovitz Marshall

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Sisters in Science: Marie Curie, Bronia Dluska, and the Atomic Power of Sisterhood

By: Linda Elovitz Marshall

4.11

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the fascinating true story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her sister Bronia, two tr…

If you liked the science plot in Sisters in Science: Marie Curie, Bronia Dluska, and the Atomic Power of Sisterhood by Linda Elovitz Marshall , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity by Nicholas  Day

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

By: Nicholas Day

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."

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

"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."

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

"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."

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

"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."

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

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3. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
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4. The Superteacher Project

By: Gordon Korman

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From Gordon Korman, the bestselling author of Restart and The Unteachables, comes a hilarious new s… read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
"I understand," he announces finally. "It's because I'm‒different." Paul is amazed. "You learned that from the internet?" "Not directly Mr. Aidact explains. "But I accessed a database of books and mov…"

-Gordon Korman, The Superteacher Project

"Your jokes aren't even funny. What is this thing, anyway?' 'That's the beauty of it!' Oliver crows. 'It's nothing‒just some piece of junk from he supply closet. But you're freaking out because it cou…"

-Gordon Korman, The Superteacher Project

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5. Good Different

By: Meg Eden Kuyatt

4.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more

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  • childrens
  • family
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the ­«wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

Cover of Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration by Elizabeth Partridge

6. Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration

By: Elizabeth Partridge

4.53

Format: 132 pages, Hardcover

This important work of nonfiction features powerful images of the Japanese American incarceration c… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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7. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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8. Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

By: Jessica Lanan

4.40

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.What if you were small … read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
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9. Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust

By: Elisa Boxer

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable true story of how a toy duck smuggled forged identity papers for Jewish refugees dur… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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10. Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

By: Caren Stelson

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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11. The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of

By: Kirsten W. Larson

4.35

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A poetic picture book celebrating the life and scientific discoveries of the groundbreaking astrono… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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12. The Universe in You: A Microscopic Journey

By: Jason Chin

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Jason Chin's companion book to the award-winning Your Place in the Universe expl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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13. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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14. The Story of the Saxophone

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Brassy, smokey, melodious. There's nothing like the saxophone. This incredible work from the award-… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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15. Sisters in Science: Marie Curie, Bronia Dluska, and the Atomic Power of Sisterhood

By: Linda Elovitz Marshall

4.11

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the fascinating true story of Nobel Prize winner Marie Curie and her sister Bronia, two tr… read more

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  • science
  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • poland
  • nonfiction
  • family
  • womens
  • juvenile
Cover of Milloo's Mind: The Story of Maryam Faruqi, Trailblazer for Women's Education by Reem Faruqi

16. Milloo's Mind: The Story of Maryam Faruqi, Trailblazer for Women's Education

By: Reem Faruqi

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Lailah’s Lunchbox and Unsettled comes a powerful picture book biography about M… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • womens
Cover of Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better by Glenda Armand

17. Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

By: Glenda Armand

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson, an African American entrepreneur who is known as … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game by Laurie Wallmark

18. The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game

By: Laurie Wallmark

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This is the true story of how Judit Polgár captivated the world as she battled to become the younge… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • family
Cover of Wombats Are Pretty Weird: A (Not So) Serious Guide by Abi Cushman

19. Wombats Are Pretty Weird: A (Not So) Serious Guide

By: Abi Cushman

4.48

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Wombats might be pretty weird, but they’re pretty awesome, too! Wombats Are Pretty Weird is funny, … read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Making More: How Life Begins by Katherine Roy

20. Making More: How Life Begins

By: Katherine Roy

4.47

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

"Highly recommended for nonfiction and even parenting collections, where it will fly off the shelf … read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Darwin's Super-Pooping Worm Spectacular by Polly Owen

21. Darwin's Super-Pooping Worm Spectacular

By: Polly Owen

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Learn the funny and fascinating story of Charles Darwin and the groundbreaking discoveries that res… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Whale Fall: Exploring an Ocean-Floor Ecosystem by Melissa Stewart

22. Whale Fall: Exploring an Ocean-Floor Ecosystem

By: Melissa Stewart

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This fascinating nonfiction picture book filled with stunning illustrations details the end of life… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
Cover of A Vaccine Is Like a Memory by Rajani LaRocca

23. A Vaccine Is Like a Memory

By: Rajani LaRocca

4.37

Format: None pages, None

This timely book details the importance of vaccines and how they were developed throughout history,… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
Cover of The Indestructible Tom Crean: Heroic Explorer of the Antarctic by Jennifer Thermes

24. The Indestructible Tom Crean: Heroic Explorer of the Antarctic

By: Jennifer Thermes

4.31

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Heroic Explorer of the Antarctic. At the turn of the twentieth century, Antarctica is the last une… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Yoshi and the Ocean: A Sea Turtle's Incredible Journey Home by Lindsay  Moore

25. Yoshi and the Ocean: A Sea Turtle's Incredible Journey Home

By: Lindsay Moore

4.37

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Lindsay Moore, the acclaimed author-illustrator of Sea Bear, chronicles the remarkable true story o… read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Tenacious: Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes by Patty Cisneros Prevo

26. Tenacious: Fifteen Adventures Alongside Disabled Athletes

By: Patty Cisneros Prevo

4.22

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet fifteen remarkable athletes who use adaptive equipment in this beautiful and truth-telling pic… read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Dogs: A History of Our Best Friends by Lita Judge

27. Dogs: A History of Our Best Friends

By: Lita Judge

4.50

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

This illustrated history of dogs, from award-winning author-illustrator Lita Judge, explores how hu… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of The Walking School Bus by Aaron Friedland

28. The Walking School Bus

By: Aaron Friedland

4.11

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A remarkable story about a brother and sister's determination to attend school—and their inventive … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Dare to Question: Carrie Chapman Catt's Voice for the Vote (People Who Shaped Our World) by Jasmine A. Stirling

29. Dare to Question: Carrie Chapman Catt's Voice for the Vote (People Who Shaped Our World)

By: Jasmine A. Stirling

3.88

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Jasmine A. Stirling, author of A Most Clever Girl: How Jane Austen Discovered Her Voice, delivers a… read more

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  • history
  • picture books
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of A Star Explodes: The Story of Supernova 1054 by James Gladstone

30. A Star Explodes: The Story of Supernova 1054

By: James Gladstone

4.17

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An exploding star in the year 1054 creates fascinating remnants still seen today The supernova … read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of One Tiny Treefrog: A Countdown to Survival by Tony Piedra

31. One Tiny Treefrog: A Countdown to Survival

By: Tony Piedra

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The red-eyed treefrog of the Costa Rican rain forest stars in this bold and visually arresting coun… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science

16 best-selling history books like Sisters in Science: Marie Curie, Bronia Dluska, and the Atomic Power of Sisterhood by Linda Elovitz Marshall

Transform Your Habits

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

Nicholas Day

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal About the Japanese American Incarceration

Elizabeth Partridge

4.53

Transform Your Habits

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

Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Transform Your Habits

Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust

Elisa Boxer

4.47

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9 best-selling history books like The Queen of Chess: How Judit Polgár Changed the Game by Laurie Wallmark

Transform Your Habits

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

Transform Your Habits

Jovita Wore Pants

Aida Salazar

4.20

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