9 must-read nonfiction books like Ninita's Big World: The True Story of a Deaf Pygmy Marmoset by Sarah Glenn Marsh

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Ninita's Big World: The True Story of a Deaf Pygmy Marmoset

By: Sarah Glenn Marsh

3.97

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The true story of how YouTube star Ninita—a deaf, orphaned pygmy marmoset (the smallest type of mon…

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1. A Ball for Daisy

By: Chris Raschka

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2012 Randolph Caldecott Medal This New York Times Bestseller and New York Times Best… read more

Similar categories in Chris Raschka's A Ball for Daisy book and Sarah Glenn Marsh's Ninita's Big World: The True Story of a Deaf Pygmy Marmoset

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Soccer Star by Renato Alarcao, Mina Javaherbin

2. Soccer Star

By: Renato Alarcao , Mina Javaherbin

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Just in time for the World Cup, an inspiring story of a Brazilian boy who dreams of being a soccer … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia by Jeanette Winter

3. Biblioburro: A True Story from Colombia

By: Jeanette Winter

4.11

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Luis loves to read, but soon his house in Colombia is so full of books there's barely room for the … read more

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  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. "Slowly, Slowly, Slowly," said the Sloth

By: Eric Carle , Jane Goodall

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Slowly, slowly, slowly. That's the way the sloth moves. Slowly, it eats and then, slowly, it falls … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nature
  • juvenile
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5. City Dog, Country Frog

By: Mo Willems , Jon J. Muth

3.14

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

In spring, when City Dog runs free in the country for the first time, he spots Country Frog sitting… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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6. Louise, The Adventures of a Chicken

By: Kate DiCamillo , Harry Bliss

3.33

Format: 170 pages, Hardcover

She longed for adventure. So she left her home and ventured out into the wide world. The pleasures … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. Love

By: Matt de la Peña , Loren Long

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Pena and bestselling illustrator Loren Long comes a st… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

8. Corduroy

By: Don Freeman

4.72

Format: 64 pages,

Have you ever dreamed of being locked in a department store at night? The endearing story of Cordur… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens

9. Put Me in the Zoo

By: Robert Lopshire

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Spot, a polka-dot leopard who can change colors and even juggle his own spots, tries to convince tw… read more

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10. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

11. Kitten's First Full Moon

By: Kevin Henkes

3.87

Format: 309 pages, Hardcover

The nationally bestselling picture book about a kitten, the moon, and a bowl of milk, written by th… read more

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12. This is Not My Hat

By: Jon Klassen

3.91

Format: 631 pages, Hardcover

When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly),… read more

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13. Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird

By: Misty Copeland , Christopher Myers

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In her debut picture book, Misty Copeland tells the story of a young girl--an every girl--whose con… read more

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14. The Sock Thief: A Soccer Story

By: Ana Crespo , None

3.97

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

Brazilian boy Felipe doesn't have a soccer ball. So, when it's his turn to take one to school, he u… read more

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15. Big Cat, Little Cat

By: Elisha Cooper

3.96

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

There was a cat who lived alone. Until the day a new cat came . . . And so a story of friendship be… read more

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16. 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
Cover of Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

17. 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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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood by Tony Hillery

18. Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood

By: Tony Hillery

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

​Discover the incredible true story of Harlem Grown, a lush garden in New York City that grew out o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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19. Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball

By: Jen Bryant

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The story of Elgin Baylor, basketball icon and civil rights advocate, from an all-star team   Hall-… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner) by Sophie  Blackall

20. Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner)

By: Sophie Blackall

4.38

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

A new picture book that will transport readers to the seaside. Watch the days and seasons pass a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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21. The Magical Yet

By: Angela DiTerlizzi

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This Yet finds a way, even when you don't, And, Yet knows you will, when you think you won't. E… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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22. The House of Hidden Meanings

By: RuPaul

3.84

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

From international drag superstar and pop culture icon RuPaul, comes his most revealing and persona… read more

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  • nonfiction
"We all have that magic within us - But it's the faculty to harness it - to turn something seemingly meaningless into something special, to be loose and spontaneous with it - that makes life most wort…"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"But in that time the RuPaul idea was born, and people outside of my world were inspired to talk about me and androgyny and drag in a way that was unprecedented. Not long after that, the questions cam…"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"Life is full of dualities: night and day, black and white, yin and yang, good and evil, birth and death, love and fear. You can't have one without the other. It takes two to create the magnetic pull …"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

"There are ideological precepts that people will fight or even kill for. But those things are never really what they seem to be. As much as people will claim a hard moral line, that line becomes very …"

-RuPaul, The House of Hidden Meanings

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23. 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 Evergreen by Matthew Cordell

24. Evergreen

By: Matthew Cordell

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book by Caldecott medal winner Matt Cordell about a timid squirrel who makes a brave jour… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13 by Helaine Becker

25. Counting on Katherine: How Katherine Johnson Saved Apollo 13

By: Helaine Becker

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The story of Katherine Johnson, an African-American mathematician who worked for NASA during the sp… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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26. Under My Hijab

By: Hena Khan

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Grandma wears it clasped under her chin. Aunty pins hers up with a beautiful brooch. Jenna puts it … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. The Stuff of Stars

By: Marion Dane Bauer

4.12

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

In an astonishing unfurling of our universe, Newbery Honor winner Marion Dane Bauer and Caldecott H… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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28. Cinderella--with Dogs!

By: Linda Bailey

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious picture book featuring a dog-loving kingdom and the most fabulous, far-out fairy DOGmot… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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29. Ninita's Big World: The True Story of a Deaf Pygmy Marmoset

By: Sarah Glenn Marsh

3.97

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The true story of how YouTube star Ninita—a deaf, orphaned pygmy marmoset (the smallest type of mon… read more

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  • nature
  • science
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • disability
  • juvenile
Cover of Lion of the Sky: Haiku for All Seasons by Laura Purdie  Salas

30. Lion of the Sky: Haiku for All Seasons

By: Laura Purdie Salas

4.30

Format: 32 pages, ebook

you gasp as I roar, my mane exploding, sizzling-- lion of the sky! Haiku meet riddles in this won… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of What Is a Refugee? by Elise Gravel

31. What Is a Refugee?

By: Elise Gravel

4.41

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An accessible picture book that oh-so-simply and graphically introduces the term "refugee" to curio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile

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Chris Raschka

3.88

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3.99

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Jeanette Winter

4.11

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Eric Carle , Jane Goodall

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Doug Salati

4.29

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4.51

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