5 best-selling nonfiction books like Something About the Sky by Rachel Carson

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Something About the Sky

By: Rachel Carson

4.21

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Cut-paper wizard Nikki McClure is a brilliant steward for the words of a pioneering environmentalis…

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1. Pretty Ugly

By: David Sedaris

3.55

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

David Sedaris and Ian Falconer make a spectacular splash with this tale of a monster turned ugly—st… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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2. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
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3. Orris and Timble: The Beginning

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

From beloved storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes the first book in a warm and funny early-reader trilo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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4. The House Before Falling into the Sea

By: Ann Suk Wang

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A child and her family take in refugees during the Korean War in this poignant picture book about c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. The Night War

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words com… read more

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  • childrens
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6. Bunny Should Be Sleeping

By: Amy Hest

3.95

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Bunny can’t sleep because Dad forgot to check on him, so he sets out to check on Dad. Bunny shou… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. The Last Zookeeper

By: Aaron Becker

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A master of the wordless form imagines a futuristic Noah’s Ark in a luminous sci-fi parable for our… read more

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  • environment
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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8. 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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9. Time to Make Art

By: Jeff Mack

4.25

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Does art have to be perfect? Where do you begin? This inspiring picture book about making art doubl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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10. Wild Places: The Life of Naturalist David Attenborough

By: Hayley Rocco

4.28

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring and accessible picture book biography of the beloved naturalist, broadcaster, and docu… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • conservation
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
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11. Jump for Joy

By: Karen Gray Ruelle

4.16

Format: 34 pages, Kindle Edition

Kid seeks dog. Dog seeks kid. In this charming and imaginative tale of friendship, picture book rea… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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12. Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

By: Breanna J. McDaniel

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

From an award-winning author and illustrator comes this picture book biography about beloved librar… read more

Similar categories in Breanna J. McDaniel's Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller book and Rachel Carson's Something About the Sky

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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13. Solar Bear

By: Beth Ferry

3.91

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Journey with a solar bear who shines a light on the endangered species around the world. The Ea… read more

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  • nature
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • conservation
  • environment
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14. Something About the Sky

By: Rachel Carson

4.21

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Cut-paper wizard Nikki McClure is a brilliant steward for the words of a pioneering environmentalis… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Carson's Something About the Sky book and Rachel Carson's Something About the Sky

  • poetry
  • science
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • natural history
  • nonfiction
  • conservation
  • environment
  • nature
  • juvenile
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15. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

By: Gennifer Choldenko

4.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
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16. The Yellow Bus

By: Loren Long

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Love and Hello, Lighthouse , The Yellow Bus from #1 New York Times bestselling … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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17. Just Like Millie

By: Lauren Castillo

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In a gentle story from Caldecott Honoree Lauren Castillo, a shy young girl finds exploring her new … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. Being Home

By: Traci Sorell

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From Sibert honor–winning author Traci Sorell and Caldecott Medal–winning artist Michaela Goade com… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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19. Two Together

By: Brendan Wenzel

4.13

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this companion book to They All Saw a Cat and Inside Cat , a journey home leads to unexpected ad… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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20. The Iguanodon's Horn: How Artists and Scientists Put a Dinosaur Back Together Again and Again and Again

By: Sean Rubin

4.46

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Highlighting the role of artists in the scientific process, this crowd-pleasing look at dinosaurs e… read more

Similar categories in Sean Rubin's The Iguanodon's Horn: How Artists and Scientists Put a Dinosaur Back Together Again and Again and Again book and Rachel Carson's Something About the Sky

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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21. My Daddy Is a Cowboy: A Picture Book

By: Stephanie Seales

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A young girl and her father share an early morning horseback ride around their city in this picture… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie Seales's My Daddy Is a Cowboy: A Picture Book book and Rachel Carson's Something About the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens

21 best-selling childrens books like Something About the Sky by Rachel Carson

Transform Your Habits

Pretty Ugly

David Sedaris

3.55

Transform Your Habits

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Orris and Timble: The Beginning

Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Transform Your Habits

The House Before Falling into the Sea

Ann Suk Wang

4.35

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15 must-read fiction books like Jump for Joy by Karen Gray Ruelle

Transform Your Habits

Pretty Ugly

David Sedaris

3.55

Transform Your Habits

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Orris and Timble: The Beginning

Kate DiCamillo

4.37

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Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten

Michelle Knudsen

4.43

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