27 best-selling childrens books like Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler by Elizabeth Brown

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Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

By: Elizabeth Brown

4.03

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

They said only men could paint powerful pictures, but Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011) splashed her …

If you liked the childrens plot in Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler by Elizabeth Brown , here is a list of 27 books like this:

Cover of Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson

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
"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

Cover of I Like Myself! by David Catrow, Karen Beaumont

2. I Like Myself!

By: David Catrow , Karen Beaumont

2.00

Format: 238 pages, Hardcover

High on energy and imagination, this ode to self-esteem encourages kids to appreciate everything ab… read more

Similar categories in David Catrow's I Like Myself! book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. The Moon Inside

By: Sandra V. Feder , None , Aimée Sicuro

3.30

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Yellow is Ella's favorite color -- she loves the bright, sunny daytime. But every night, as darknes… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

4. My Mouth Is a Volcano!

By: Julia Cook , Carrie Hartman

3.87

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

All of Louis thoughts are very important to him. In fact, his thoughts are so important to him that… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

5. Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell (Christy Ottaviano Books)

By: Tanya Lee Stone , Marjorie Priceman

3.49

Format: 182 pages,

In the 1830s, when a brave and curious girl named Elizabeth Blackwell was growing up, women were su… read more

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6. Bear Snores On

By: Karma Wilson , Jane Chapman

4.13

Format: 334 pages, Hardcover

One by one, a whole host of different animals and birds find their way out of the cold and into Bea… read more

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7. Cloth Lullaby: The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois

By: Isabelle Arsenault , Amy Novesky

3.64

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A picture book biography of sculptor Louise Bourgeois focusing on how her childhood family life inf… read more

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8. Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Méndez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation

By: Duncan Tonatiuh

3.92

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Almost 10 years before Brown vs. Board of Education, Sylvia Mendez and her parents helped end schoo… read more

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9. The Year We Learned to Fly

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López’s highly anticipated companion to their #1 New York Times bests… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's The Year We Learned to Fly book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard

10. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

By: Kevin Noble Maillard

4.42

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brin… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Noble Maillard's Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho

11. Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

By: Joanna Ho

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"When Mama tucks me in at night, her eyes tell me I'm a miracle."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trims on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"My eyes crinkle into crescent moons and sparkle like the stars. Gold flecks dance and twirl while stories whirl in their oolong pools, carrying tales of the past and hope for the future."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trim on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl. Big eyes, long lashes. Not me. I have eyes that kiss on the corners and glow …"

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

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12. Lizzy and the Cloud

By: Terry Fan

4.40

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a young girl who cares for her pet cloud as it grows. It’s a little out of fashion t… read more

Similar categories in Terry Fan's Lizzy and the Cloud book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. Wonder Walkers

By: Micha Archer

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Micha Archer's detailed collages give readers an outlook on the splendors of nature. When two cu… read more

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  • art
  • picture books
  • childrens
"Is rain the day's tears? Is the moon the world's night light? I wonder. Me too."

-Micha Archer, Wonder Walkers

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14. Hair Love

By: Matthew A. Cherry

4.59

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and t… read more

Similar categories in Matthew A. Cherry's Hair Love book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. The Day You Begin

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.44

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpre Illustrator Award winner Raf… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's The Day You Begin book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. 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

Similar categories in Grace Lin's Once Upon a Book book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist by Linda Skeers

17. Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist

By: Linda Skeers

4.52

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This is the story of a woman who dared to dig, explore, and discover. This is the story of Dinosaur… read more

Similar categories in Linda Skeers's Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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18. Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott

By: Joyce Scott

4.54

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

A moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by… read more

Similar categories in Joyce Scott's Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • art
  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Carmela Full of Wishes by Matt de la Peña

19. Carmela Full of Wishes

By: Matt de la Peña

4.05

Format: 36 pages, None

When Carmela wakes up on her birthday, her wish has already come true--she's finally old enough to … read more

Similar categories in Matt de la Peña's Carmela Full of Wishes book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Tryout (The Tryout #1) by Christina Soontornvat

20. The Tryout (The Tryout #1)

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.31

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

STAND TALL. BE LOUD. GAME FACE ON. When cheerleading tryouts are announced, Christina and … read more

Similar categories in Christina Soontornvat's The Tryout (The Tryout #1) book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of Beatrix Potter, Scientist by Lindsay H. Metcalf

21. Beatrix Potter, Scientist

By: Lindsay H. Metcalf

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

BEATRIX POTTER, SCIENTIST, is the first picture-book biography to focus on the author/artist’s scie… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay H. Metcalf's Beatrix Potter, Scientist book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Stuff Between the Stars: How Vera Rubin Discovered Most of the Universe by Sandra Nickel

22. The Stuff Between the Stars: How Vera Rubin Discovered Most of the Universe

By: Sandra Nickel

4.25

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An biographical picture book about a female astronomer who made huge discoveries about the mysterie… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Nickel's The Stuff Between the Stars: How Vera Rubin Discovered Most of the Universe book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Rainbow: A First Book of Pride by Michael Genhart

23. Rainbow: A First Book of Pride

By: Michael Genhart

4.10

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

A must-have primer for young readers and a great gift for pride events and throughout the year, bea… read more

Similar categories in Michael Genhart's Rainbow: A First Book of Pride book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Plátanos are Love

By: Alyssa Reynoso-Morris

4.54

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A delicious picture book about the ways plantains shape Latinx culture, community, and family, told… read more

Similar categories in Alyssa Reynoso-Morris's Plátanos are Love book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

By: Elizabeth Brown

4.03

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

They said only men could paint powerful pictures, but Helen Frankenthaler (1928-2011) splashed her … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • new york
  • art history
  • art
  • history
  • childrens
  • biography
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • womens
Cover of Spanish Is the Language of My Family by Michael Genhart

26. Spanish Is the Language of My Family

By: Michael Genhart

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An intergenerational story of family ties, cultural pride, and spelling bee victory following a you… read more

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  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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27. Becoming a Good Creature

By: Sy Montgomery

4.32

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

School is not the only place to find a teacher. In this picture book adaptation of Sy Montgomery an… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
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28. If You Spot a Shell

By: Aimée Sicuro

4.05

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A stunning companion to If You Find a Leaf, this cheery picture book captures the excitement of sum… read more

Similar categories in Aimée Sicuro's If You Spot a Shell book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • art
  • picture books
  • childrens
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29. The Katha Chest

By: Radhiah Chowdhury

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Reminiscent of Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow’s Mommy’s Khimar, this beautifully woven tale about the bo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Like the Moon Loves the Sky by Hena Khan

30. Like the Moon Loves the Sky

By: Hena Khan

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical and heartwarming celebration of a mother's love for her children by the award-winning aut… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. In a Garden

By: Tim McCanna

3.97

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

“McCanna's superb scansion never misses...Like its subject: full of bustling life yet peaceful.” —K… read more

Similar categories in Tim McCanna's In a Garden book and Elizabeth Brown's Dancing Through Fields of Color: The Story of Helen Frankenthaler

  • picture books
  • childrens

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4.42

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4.52

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4.54

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4.44

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4.07

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