The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story
By: Thao Lam
3.97
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In The Paper Boat, Thao’s signature collage art tells the wordless story of one family’s escape fro…
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1. Creepy Carrots!
By: None , Peter Brown
4.29
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch in this clever picture book parable about a rabbit who … read more
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- picture books
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2. The Name Jar
By: Yangsook Choi
4.14
Format: None pages,
The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she? Being the new kid in school is hard enough, bu… read more
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- asian literature
- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
3. The Wonderful Things You Will Be
By: Emily Winfield Martin
3.97
Format: 250 pages, Hardcover
The New York Times bestsellerthat celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for… read more
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- picture books
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4. Virginia Wolf
By: Isabelle Arsenault , Kyo Maclear
3.17
Format: 55 pages, Hardcover
Vanessa's sister, Virginia, is in a ?wolfish? mood --- growling, howling and acting very strange. I… read more
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5. Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl's Courage Changed Music
By: Margarita Engle , Rafael López
3.40
Format: 208 pages, Hardcover
Girls cannot be drummers.Long ago on an island filled with music, no one questioned that rule--unti… read more
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6. A Different Pond
By: Bao Phi , Thi Bui
4.50
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
Acclaimed poet Bao Phi delivers a powerful, honest glimpse into a relationship between father and s… read more
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7. Cry, Heart, But Never Break
By: Glenn Ringtved , None , None
5.00
Format: 30 pages, Hardcover
Aware their grandmother is gravely ill, four siblings make a pact to keep death from taking her awa… read more
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8. How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
By: Jane Yolen , Mark Teague
4.07
Format: 248 pages, Hardcover
In a few simple lines of verse on each spread, fathers and mothers are ready to put their youngster… read more
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9. Alma and How She Got Her Name
By: Juana Martinez-Neal
3.47
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
In which the protagonist asks her father about the long name he gave her. read more
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10. 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
11. 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
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- cultural
- childrens
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- family
- juvenile
12. 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
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- childrens
- picture books
- family
- asian literature
13. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale
By: Jon Klassen
4.26
Format: 105 pages, None
Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more
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- graphic novels
- picture books
- childrens
- juvenile
14. 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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- cultural
- childrens
- picture books
- family
- asian literature
15. Lunar New Year Love Story
By: Gene Luen Yang
4.41
Format: 352 pages, Paperback
Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com ab… read more
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- graphic novels
- family
16. We All Play
By: Julie Flett
4.20
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Animals and kids love to play! This book celebrates diversity and the interconnectedness of nature … read more
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- childrens
17. Lift
By: Minh Lê
4.37
Format: 56 pages, Hardcover
When Iris's elevator button-pushing is disrupted by a new member of the family, she's pretty put ou… read more
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- graphic novels
- picture books
- family
- juvenile
18. 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
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- childrens
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19. The Loud Librarian
By: Jenna Beatrice
4.06
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
A little librarian with a larger-than-life voice finds her place in this sweet and uproarious pictu… read more
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- childrens
- juvenile
20. 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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- picture books
- history
- childrens
- juvenile
21. Sugar in Milk
By: Thrity Umrigar
4.39
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
When I first came to this country, I felt so alone. A young immigrant girl joins her aunt and uncle… read more
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- cultural
- picture books
- childrens
- family
22. Reading Beauty
By: Deborah Underwood
4.18
Format: 44 pages, Hardcover
Once upon a planetoid,surrounded by book lovers,a princess, Lex, read morning, noon,and night (bene… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
23. A Is for Bee: An Alphabet Book in Translation
By: Ellen Heck
4.39
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
What letter does the word bee start with?If you said "B" you're right – in English!But in many, man… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
24. Why Do We Cry?
By: Fran Pintadera
4.40
Format: 34 pages, Hardcover
By exploring the causes of our tears, Fran Pintadera's thoughtful, poetic picture book story defend… read more
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- picture books
- childrens
- family
25. The Paper Boat: A Refugee Story
By: Thao Lam
3.97
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In The Paper Boat, Thao’s signature collage art tells the wordless story of one family’s escape fro… read more
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- history
- childrens
- historical
- graphic novels
- picture books
- war
- family
- asian literature
- juvenile
26. A Happy Place
By: Britta Teckentrup
4.12
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
This enchanting picture book from award-winning author and illustrator Britta Teckentrup takes read… read more
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- childrens
- juvenile
27. Love Is Powerful
By: Heather Dean Brewer
4.23
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A little girl carries a big message--and finds it thrillingly amplified by the rallying crowd aroun… read more
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- childrens
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28. A Blue Kind of Day
By: Rachel Tomlinson
4.24
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A moving picture book debut about depression, sensory awareness, and the power of listening, from p… read more
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- childrens
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29. Age 16
By: Rosena Fung
4.32
Format: 312 pages, Hardcover
A powerful coming-of-age graphic novel about three generations of mothers and daughters passing dow… read more
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- graphic novels
30. Amah Faraway
By: Margaret Chiu Greanias
4.29
Format: 30 pages, Hardcover
A story of a child's visit to a grandmother and home far away.Kylie is nervous about visiting her g… read more
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- family
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31. Just What to Do
By: Kyle Lukoff
4.50
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
When you see someone sad, it's only natural to want to cheer them up. But how? Some people like… read more
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