25 must-read childrens books like 16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow" by Lisa Jean LaBanca Rogers

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16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow"

By: Lisa Jean LaBanca Rogers

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

This simple nonfiction picture book about the beloved American poet William Carlos Williams is also…

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1. Last Stop on Market Street

By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

2. The Sugar Queen

By: Sarah Addison Allen

3.50

Format: 24 pages,

Twenty-seven-year-old Josey Cirrini is sure of three things: winter in her North Carolina hometown … read more

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3. Living Things and Nonliving Things: A Compare and Contrast Book

By: Kevin Kurtz

3.17

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Using a wide variety of stunning photographs, author Kevin Kurtz poses thought-provoking questions … 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
  • juvenile
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5. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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6. Cicada

By: Shaun Tan

4.24

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the visionary Shaun Tan, an inspirational story for older picture book readers and beyond Cica… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. 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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  • poetry
  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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8. 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

Similar categories in Shawn Harris's The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn book and Lisa Jean LaBanca Rogers's 16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow"

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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9. We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)

By: Carole Lindstrom

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues … read more

Similar categories in Carole Lindstrom's We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner) book and Lisa Jean LaBanca Rogers's 16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow"

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. 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
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11. Buffalo Fluffalo

By: Bess Kalb

4.16

Format: None pages, None

Introducing a sweet and silly buffalo who tries to bluff and fluff his way into being bigger than h… read more

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  • poetry
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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12. Once Upon a Book

By: Grace Lin

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Grace Lin and bestselling author Kate Messner comes a modern fol… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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13. The Librarian's Stories

By: Lucy Falcone

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A village is left in ruins after the bombs fall. The beloved library is burned to ash. Food is scar… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
"Millions of books have been burned in the senseless violence of war. Many rulers in the past, and the present, feel threatened by stories and ideas and knowledge. They know that books can change peop…"

-Lucy Falcone, The Librarian's Stories

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14. Finley: A Moose on the Caboose

By: Candace Spizzirri

4.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Rules are rules” and wild animals aren’t allowed on trains . . . or so says Conductor Jones. Yo… read more

Similar categories in Candace Spizzirri's Finley: A Moose on the Caboose book and Lisa Jean LaBanca Rogers's 16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow"

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Call Your Mother: A Picture Book

By: Tracy C. Gold

4.64

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A heartwarming tribute to the timeless bond between mothers and children, from infancy to parenthoo… read more

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

16. 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 Lisa Jean LaBanca Rogers's 16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow"

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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17. 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
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18. How to Eat a Book

By: Mrs. MacLeod

3.49

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

“Sheila sat down to eat her first book and the strangest thing happened…The book ate HER.”   One by… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
"Strange it is, Strange but true, the way to eat a book is to let the book eat you!"

-Mrs. MacLeod, How to Eat a Book

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19. Oddbird

By: Derek Desierto

3.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A picture book from Derek Desierto about a bird who doesn't fit in...at first! It's SO hot outs… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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20. The Book That Can Read Your Mind

By: Marianna Coppo

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Prepare to be amazed by this magic trick in a book! This is not an ordinary book—it’s a magical on… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Hide and Seek, Nuts to Eat

By: Tracy C. Gold

4.30

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

An adorable rhyming book with educational nonfiction elements woven in. Perfect for homes, classroo… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. 16 Words: William Carlos Williams & "The Red Wheelbarrow"

By: Lisa Jean LaBanca Rogers

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

This simple nonfiction picture book about the beloved American poet William Carlos Williams is also… read more

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  • history
  • biography
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  • historical
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  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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23. The Squish

By: Breanna Carzoo

3.94

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Sandcastle. Sandcastle’s world was new and exciting until their very first... SQUISH! … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Up, Up, and Away: Monarch Butterflies

By: Marta Magellan

5.00

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Monarch butterflies are the celebrities of the insect world. You probably know about their famous t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
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25. Old To Joy

By: Anita Crawford Clark

4.50

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Joy's Grandmama lives in an old house, on an old street, with old trees and all kinds of old things… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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26. The Ofrenda That We Built

By: Jolene Gutiérrez

4.80

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Learn about and celebrate the Day of the Dead! With warmth and energy, this spirited picture book i… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. One Giant Leap

By: Thao Lam

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A playful wordless story about the power of imagination and creativity in play A child zips up the… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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28. Wonder of the Woods

By: Bonnie Kelso

4.83

Format: 38 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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29. Baby Diplodocus

By: Julie Abery

4.20

Format: 20 pages, Board Book

None read more

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30. Baby Triceratops

By: Julie Abery

4.50

Format: 20 pages, Board Book

None read more

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31. The Story of Sojourner Truth: An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers (The Story of Biographies)

By: Anita Crawford Clark

4.52

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

Discover the life of Sojourner Truth—a story about being bold and brave for kids ages 6 to 9 Sojou… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • picture books
  • childrens

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