11 best-selling cultural books like The Paper Kingdom by Helena Ku Rhee

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The Paper Kingdom

By: Helena Ku Rhee

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An office at night is reimagined as a fantastical kingdom of paper complete with friendly dragons i…

If you liked the cultural plot in The Paper Kingdom by Helena Ku Rhee , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Not Quite Narwhal (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends) by Jessie Sima

1. Not Quite Narwhal (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends)

By: Jessie Sima

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The story of a young unicorn who was born under the sea to a family of narwhals.Growing up in the o… read more

Similar categories in Jessie Sima's Not Quite Narwhal (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends) book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy

2. Each Kindness

By: E.B. Lewis , Jacqueline Woodson

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Each kindness makes the world a little better Chloe and her friends won't play with the new girl, M… read more

Similar categories in E.B. Lewis's Each Kindness book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
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3. That Book Woman

By: Heather Henson , David Small

4.19

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Cal is not the readin' type. Living way high up in the Appalachian Mountains, he'd rather help Pap … read more

Similar categories in Heather Henson's That Book Woman book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers) by David Roberts, Andrea Beaty

4. Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers)

By: David Roberts , Andrea Beaty

4.50

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Scientist Ada has a boundless imagination and has always been hopelessly curious. Why are there poi… read more

Similar categories in David Roberts's Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers) book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family

5. We are in a Book! (Elephant & Piggie, #13)

By: Mo Willems

4.00

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald and Piggie are bes… read more

Similar categories in Mo Willems's We are in a Book! (Elephant & Piggie, #13) book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

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6. 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 Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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7. Change Sings: a Children's Anthem

By: Amanda Gorman

4.56

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical picture book debut from Youth Poet Laureate Amanda Gorman and illustrator Loren Long … read more

Similar categories in Amanda Gorman's Change Sings: a Children's Anthem book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"I can hear change humming In its loudest, proudest song. I don’t fear change coming, And so I sing along."

-Amanda Gorman, Change Sings: a Children's Anthem

"I hum with a hundred hearts, Each of us lifting a hand. I use my strengths and my smarts, Take a knee to make a stand."

-Amanda Gorman, Change Sings: a Children's Anthem

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8. I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us

By: Andie Powers

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Emile is not shy—he is quiet. Emile may seem timid and shy on the outside, but on the inside … read more

Similar categories in Andie Powers's I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
"Strength can be quiet. Answers can be quiet. Friendship can be quiet."

-Andie Powers, I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us

"l am quiet on the outside, but not on the inside. On the inside, my imagination shouts loudly and runs wild."

-Andie Powers, I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us

"My mother says that "if you hold a shell close to your ear and are very quiet, you can hear the entire ocean sing."

-Andie Powers, I Am Quiet: A Story for the Introvert in All of Us

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9. Perfectly Pegasus (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends)

By: Jessie Sima

4.24

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A lonely pegasus looks for the perfect friend in this sweet and adorable picture book companion to … read more

Similar categories in Jessie Sima's Perfectly Pegasus (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends) book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner) by Carole Lindstrom

10. 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 Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao

By: Kat Zhang

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet the funny, fierce, and fearless Amy Wu, who is determined to make a perfect bao bun today. Can… read more

Similar categories in Kat Zhang's Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
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12. 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

Similar categories in Minh Lê's Lift book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
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13. 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 Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
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14. I Am Enough

By: Grace Byers

4.34

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

I Am Enough is the picture book everyone needs This is a gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you… read more

Similar categories in Grace Byers's I Am Enough book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
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15. Laxmi's Mooch

By: Shelly Anand

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A joyful, body-positive picture book about a young Indian American girl's journey to accept her bod… read more

Similar categories in Shelly Anand's Laxmi's Mooch book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
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16. The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

By: Rita Lorraine Hubbard

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was marrie… read more

Similar categories in Rita Lorraine Hubbard's The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
"Mary decided that flying was a lot like reading: they both made a body feel free as a bird."

-Rita Lorraine Hubbard, The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

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17. Wishes

By: Mượn Thị Văn

4.50

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

A reflection on immigration, family, and home.Wishes tells the honest story about one Vietnamese fa… read more

Similar categories in Mượn Thị Văn's Wishes book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

18. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more

Similar categories in Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. The Old Truck

By: Jarrett Pumphrey

4.04

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A young girl turns her imagination into action in this beautifully crafted and intricately designed… read more

Similar categories in Jarrett Pumphrey's The Old Truck book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
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20. The Paper Kingdom

By: Helena Ku Rhee

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An office at night is reimagined as a fantastical kingdom of paper complete with friendly dragons i… read more

Similar categories in Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • poverty
  • fantasy
  • juvenile
Cover of Can You Dance Like a Peacock?: Encourage Kids to Get Up and Move with this Adorable Animal Book by Rekha S. Rajan

21. Can You Dance Like a Peacock?: Encourage Kids to Get Up and Move with this Adorable Animal Book

By: Rekha S. Rajan

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Learn about animals and get grooving with this fun and lively picture book from a renowned STEAM ex… read more

Similar categories in Rekha S. Rajan's Can You Dance Like a Peacock?: Encourage Kids to Get Up and Move with this Adorable Animal Book book and Helena Ku Rhee's The Paper Kingdom

  • picture books

14 Top fiction books like The Paper Kingdom by Helena Ku Rhee

Transform Your Habits

Not Quite Narwhal (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends)

Jessie Sima

4.46

Each Kindness

E.B. Lewis , Jacqueline Woodson

3.56

Transform Your Habits

That Book Woman

Heather Henson , David Small

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Change Sings: a Children's Anthem

Amanda Gorman

4.56

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18 Top childrens books like Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers) by David Roberts, Andrea Beaty

Transform Your Habits

Last Stop on Market Street

Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

The Day the Crayons Quit

Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

3.53

What Do You Do with an Idea?

Kobi Yamada , Mae Besom

4.60

Transform Your Habits

Ada Twist, Scientist: A Picture Book (The Questioneers)

David Roberts , Andrea Beaty

4.50

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