5 must-read biography books like Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller by Breanna J. McDaniel

Cover of Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller by Breanna J. McDaniel

Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

By: Breanna J. McDaniel

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

From an award-winning author and illustrator comes this picture book biography about beloved librar…

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Cover of No Cats in the Library by Lauren Emmons

1. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • books about books
  • juvenile
Cover of Black Girl You Are Atlas by Renée  Watson

2. Black Girl You Are Atlas

By: Renée Watson

4.61

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

A thoughtful celebration of Black girlhood by award-winning author and poet Renée Watson. In thi… read more

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  • african american
Cover of Orris and Timble: The Beginning by Kate DiCamillo

3. Orris and Timble: The Beginning

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

From beloved storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes the first book in a warm and funny early-reader trilo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of There Was a Party for Langston by Jason Reynolds

4. 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

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
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5. 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
Cover of The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn by Shawn Harris

6. The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn

By: Shawn Harris

3.76

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Meet Teeny-Weeny! A pint-sized unicorn in this funny, modern fairy tale about perception and self-c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The First State of Being by Erin Entrada Kelly

7. The First State of Being

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.14

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Michael Rosario meets a mysterious boy from the future, his life is changed fo… read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The House Before Falling into the Sea by Ann Suk Wang

8. The House Before Falling into the Sea

By: Ann Suk Wang

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A child and her family take in refugees during the Korean War in this poignant picture book about c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Tree. Table. Book. by Lois Lowry

9. Tree. Table. Book.

By: Lois Lowry

4.39

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the two Sophies are best friends. One is in elementary school, and one is . . . well… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford

10. 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
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • african american
  • juvenile
Cover of Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten by Michelle Knudsen

11. Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten

By: Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times best-selling creators of Library Lion comes a warm (and delightfully fuzzy)… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Last Stand by Antwan Eady

12. The Last Stand

By: Antwan Eady

4.40

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

The author of Nigel and the Moon, delivers a tender intergenerational story inspired by his childho… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Last Zookeeper by Aaron Becker

13. The Last Zookeeper

By: Aaron Becker

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A master of the wordless form imagines a futuristic Noah’s Ark in a luminous sci-fi parable for our… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II by Candace Fleming

14. Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II

By: Candace Fleming

4.15

Format: 371 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Candace Fleming, comes the powerful and fascinating story of the brave an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Ahoy! by Sophie Blackall

15. Ahoy!

By: Sophie Blackall

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Join a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure…all without… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Time to Make Art by Jeff Mack

16. Time to Make Art

By: Jeff Mack

4.25

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Does art have to be perfect? Where do you begin? This inspiring picture book about making art doubl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Wild Places: The Life of Naturalist David Attenborough by Hayley Rocco

17. Wild Places: The Life of Naturalist David Attenborough

By: Hayley Rocco

4.28

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring and accessible picture book biography of the beloved naturalist, broadcaster, and docu… read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ursula Upside Down by Corey R. Tabor

18. Ursula Upside Down

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Jump for Joy by Karen Gray Ruelle

19. Jump for Joy

By: Karen Gray Ruelle

4.16

Format: 34 pages, Kindle Edition

Kid seeks dog. Dog seeks kid. In this charming and imaginative tale of friendship, picture book rea… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller by Breanna J. McDaniel

20. Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

By: Breanna J. McDaniel

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

From an award-winning author and illustrator comes this picture book biography about beloved librar… read more

Similar categories in Breanna J. McDaniel's Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller book and Breanna J. McDaniel's Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • african american
  • books about books
  • juvenile
Cover of Touch the Sky by Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic

21. Touch the Sky

By: Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Vern longed to be one of the kids who swooped until their toes touched the sky. He heads to the swi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

22. The Yellow Bus

By: Loren Long

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Love and Hello, Lighthouse , The Yellow Bus from #1 New York Times bestselling … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of With Dad by Richard Jackson

23. With Dad

By: Richard Jackson

3.88

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A boy with a father in the military reflects on cherished memories of a camping trip with Dad in th… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Just Like Millie by Lauren Castillo

24. Just Like Millie

By: Lauren Castillo

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In a gentle story from Caldecott Honoree Lauren Castillo, a shy young girl finds exploring her new … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Being Home by Traci Sorell

25. Being Home

By: Traci Sorell

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From Sibert honor–winning author Traci Sorell and Caldecott Medal–winning artist Michaela Goade com… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of My Block Looks Like by Janelle Harper

26. My Block Looks Like

By: Janelle Harper

4.20

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

A love letter to the hustle, the bustle, the joy, and the grit of city life by debut author and Bro… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Two Together by Brendan Wenzel

27. Two Together

By: Brendan Wenzel

4.13

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this companion book to They All Saw a Cat and Inside Cat , a journey home leads to unexpected ad… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Home in a Lunchbox by Cherry Mo

28. Home in a Lunchbox

By: Cherry Mo

4.62

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Cherry Mo's stunning debut is about a young girl who immigrates to America and finds home in an une… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall by Lynn Brunelle

29. Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall

By: Lynn Brunelle

4.66

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Follow a blue whale’s enormous body to the bottom of the ocean, where it sets the stage for a bustl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of My Daddy Is a Cowboy: A Picture Book by Stephanie Seales

30. My Daddy Is a Cowboy: A Picture Book

By: Stephanie Seales

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A young girl and her father share an early morning horseback ride around their city in this picture… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time: A One-Man Show by Carole Boston Weatherford

31. Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time: A One-Man Show

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Honoree Carole Boston Weatherford and award-winning illustrator Eric Velasquez—the team beh… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american

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