26 Top picture books books like Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington by Michael Long

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Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

By: Michael Long

4.18

Format: 40 pages, ebook

This powerful and triumphant picture book biography tells the story of how openly gay civil rights …

If you liked the picture books plot in Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington by Michael Long , here is a list of 26 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 Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • lgbt
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2. 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

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
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4. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

Similar categories in Dan Santat's A First Time for Everything book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
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5. Rez Dogs

By: Joseph Bruchac

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From the U.S.'s foremost indigenous children's author comes a middle grade verse novel set during t… read more

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  • childrens
"No one should feel guilty about the past. Unless they're not doing anything about the present."

-Joseph Bruchac, Rez Dogs

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6. Mel Fell

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A tale about self-confidence and taking a leap of faith, starring a kingfisher. Sometimes, you m… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Mel Fell book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

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8. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner) book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
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9. Because Claudette

By: Tracey Baptiste

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From NYT bestselling author Tracey Baptiste comes a singular picture book that is both a biography … read more

Similar categories in Tracey Baptiste's Because Claudette book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • activism
  • african american
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10. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
Cover of Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider by Jessica Lanan

11. Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

By: Jessica Lanan

4.40

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.What if you were small … read more

Similar categories in Jessica Lanan's Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes by Traci N. Todd

12. Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes

By: Traci N. Todd

4.19

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An evocative picture book biography about the prolific life of Jackie Ormes, whose groundbreaking c… read more

Similar categories in Traci N. Todd's Holding Her Own: The Exceptional Life of Jackie Ormes book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
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13. Ride On

By: Faith Erin Hicks

4.04

Format: 224 pages, None

In Ride On, this middle grade graphic novel from Faith Erin Hicks, twelve-year-old Victoria is burn… read more

Similar categories in Faith Erin Hicks's Ride On book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • childrens
Cover of Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1) by Wendy Mass

14. Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1)

By: Wendy Mass

4.14

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Can a virtual reality headset help change the way twelve-year-old Addie looks at things? Introd… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Mass's Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1) book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • childrens
Cover of Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth by Alice Faye Duncan

15. Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth

By: Alice Faye Duncan

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Black activist Opal Lee had a vision of Juneteenth as a holiday for everyone. Growing up in Texas, … read more

Similar categories in Alice Faye Duncan's Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
Cover of All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson by Carole Boston Weatherford

16. All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court, is an inspiration and r… read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's All Rise: The Story of Ketanji Brown Jackson book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
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17. Marley's Pride

By: Joëlle Retener

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Marley is a little nonbinary kid with big anxieties. Crowds? Pass. Loud noises? No, thanks. When th… read more

Similar categories in Joëlle Retener's Marley's Pride book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
  • lgbt
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18. The Artivist

By: Nikkolas Smith

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring picture book about how children can combine art and activism in their daily lives. "T… read more

Similar categories in Nikkolas Smith's The Artivist book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • activism
  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Jovita Wore Pants by Aida Salazar

19. Jovita Wore Pants

By: Aida Salazar

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more

Similar categories in Aida Salazar's Jovita Wore Pants book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of by Kirsten W. Larson

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

Similar categories in Kirsten W. Larson's The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book) by Angela Joy

21. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)

By: Angela Joy

4.66

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

A picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's d… read more

Similar categories in Angela Joy's Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book) book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
Cover of Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

22. 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 Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
Cover of I Cannot Draw a Horse by Charise Mericle Harper

23. I Cannot Draw a Horse

By: Charise Mericle Harper

3.88

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Charise Mericle Harper delivers a fantastically funny adventur… read more

Similar categories in Charise Mericle Harper's I Cannot Draw a Horse book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Dancing Hands: A Story of Friendship in Filipino Sign Language by Joanna Que

24. Dancing Hands: A Story of Friendship in Filipino Sign Language

By: Joanna Que

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This picture book about friendship and sign language, originally published in the Philippines in co… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Que's Dancing Hands: A Story of Friendship in Filipino Sign Language book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better by Glenda Armand

25. Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

By: Glenda Armand

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson, an African American entrepreneur who is known as … read more

Similar categories in Glenda Armand's Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
Cover of A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington by Carole Boston Weatherford

26. A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A singular, richly illustrated picture book biography of Bayard Rustin, the gay Black man behind th… read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
Cover of Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington by Michael Long

27. Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

By: Michael Long

4.18

Format: 40 pages, ebook

This powerful and triumphant picture book biography tells the story of how openly gay civil rights … read more

Similar categories in Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • activism
  • african american
Cover of Door by Door: How Sarah McBride Became America's First Openly Transgender Senator by Meeg Pincus

28. Door by Door: How Sarah McBride Became America's First Openly Transgender Senator

By: Meeg Pincus

4.23

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A nonfiction picture book about Delaware State Senator Sarah McBride, who dreamed of making a diffe… read more

Similar categories in Meeg Pincus's Door by Door: How Sarah McBride Became America's First Openly Transgender Senator book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • biography
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin by Michelle Meadows

29. Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin

By: Michelle Meadows

4.24

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate James Baldwin’s one-hundredth birthday anniversary with the first-ever illustrated biogra… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Meadows's Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
Cover of Glenn Burke, Game Changer: The Man Who Invented the High Five by Phil Bildner

30. Glenn Burke, Game Changer: The Man Who Invented the High Five

By: Phil Bildner

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring picture book biography about Glenn Burke, the first Major League Baseball player to co… read more

Similar categories in Phil Bildner's Glenn Burke, Game Changer: The Man Who Invented the High Five book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book by Christian Trimmer

31. The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book

By: Christian Trimmer

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A boy dreams of long hair in this sweet story about self-expression and embracing our most authenti… read more

Similar categories in Christian Trimmer's The Good Hair Day: A Picture Book book and Michael Long's Unstoppable: How Bayard Rustin Organized the 1963 March on Washington

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • lgbt

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There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

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An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

Kwame Alexander

4.63

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Because Claudette

Tracey Baptiste

4.19

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How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

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The Eyes and the Impossible

Dave Eggers

4.25

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Kate DiCamillo

4.30

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Nicholas Day

4.15

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Katherine Marsh

4.50

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