6 Best biography memoir books like Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX by Jen Bryant

Cover of Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX by Jen Bryant

Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX

By: Jen Bryant

4.23

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

This picture book biography is about Patsy Mink, the first woman of color elected to Congress. Publ…

If you liked the biography memoir plot in Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX by Jen Bryant , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of And Tango Makes Three by Henry Cole, Justin Richardson, Peter Parnell

1. And Tango Makes Three

By: Henry Cole , Justin Richardson , Peter Parnell

4.30

Format: None pages,

In the zoo there are all kinds of animal families. But Tango's family is not like any of the others… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. The Family Book

By: Todd Parr

4.08

Format: 31 pages, Hardcover

In his typically silly and reassuring style, Parr celebrates the many different types of families i… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

3. Poet: The Remarkable Story of George Moses Horton

By: Don Tate

4.20

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

In the nineteenth century, North Carolina slave George Moses Horton taught himself to read and earn… read more

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4. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Eyes That Speak to the Stars by Joanna Ho

5. Eyes That Speak to the Stars

By: Joanna Ho

4.37

Format: None pages, None

A young Asian boy notices that his eyes look different from his peers' after seeing his friend’s dr… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. 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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7. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of A Rover's Story by Jasmine Warga

8. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Invisible by Christina Diaz Gonzalez

9. Invisible

By: Christina Diaz Gonzalez

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For fans of Twins and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who ar… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #11) by Gabriela  Epstein

10. Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #11)

By: Gabriela Epstein

4.28

Format: 167 pages, Paperback

Stacey McGill is moving back to New York! That means no more Stoneybrook Middle School, no more Cha… read more

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  • childrens
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11. 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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  • 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

Cover of The Gardener of Alcatraz: A True Story by Emma Bland Smith

12. The Gardener of Alcatraz: A True Story

By: Emma Bland Smith

4.39

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A prisoner gardens his way to freedom in this inspiring picture-book biography. When Elliott Miche… read more

Similar categories in Emma Bland Smith's The Gardener of Alcatraz: A True Story book and Jen Bryant's Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn   Harris

13. Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

By: Shawn Harris

3.87

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

One child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire u… read more

Similar categories in Shawn Harris's Have You Ever Seen a Flower? book and Jen Bryant's Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Pizza!: A Slice of History by Greg Pizzoli

14. Pizza!: A Slice of History

By: Greg Pizzoli

4.24

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious and mouth-watering history of pizza… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Claudia and the New Girl: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #9) by Gabriela  Epstein

15. Claudia and the New Girl: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #9)

By: Gabriela Epstein

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A brand-new Baby-sitters Club graphic novel adapted by newcomer Gabriela Epstein! Claudia has al… read more

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  • childrens
"Friends like each other because they're friends, not because they're in debt. -- Claudia Kishi (Baby-sitters club)"

-Gabriela Epstein, Claudia and the New Girl: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #9)

Cover of Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

16. Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

By: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the his… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Two Tribes by Emily Bowen Cohen

17. Two Tribes

By: Emily Bowen Cohen

3.87

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In her poignant debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the comple… read more

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18. This Is a School

By: John Schu

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A moving celebration of school and all it may signify: work and play, creativity and trust, and a s… read more

Similar categories in John Schu's This Is a School book and Jen Bryant's Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport by Caren Stelson

19. Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

By: Caren Stelson

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of Niki Nakayama: A Chef's Tale in 13 Bites by Debbi Michiko Florence

20. Niki Nakayama: A Chef's Tale in 13 Bites

By: Debbi Michiko Florence

4.24

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Niki Nakayama: A Chef's Tale in 13 Bites is a picture book biography that tells the story of the fe… read more

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

21. 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

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Stealing Home by J. Torres

22. Stealing Home

By: J. Torres

3.99

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

When a boy struggles after moving to a Japanese internment camp during WWII, baseball shows him ano… read more

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  • sports
Cover of My Lost Freedom: A Japanese American World War II Story by George Takei

23. My Lost Freedom: A Japanese American World War II Story

By: George Takei

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A moving, beautifully illustrated true story for children ages 6 to 9 about growing up in Japanese … read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Salat in Secret by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

24. Salat in Secret

By: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

4.55

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of Your Name Is a Song and the bestselling illustrator of The … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Love You Because I Love You by Mượn Thị Văn

25. I Love You Because I Love You

By: Mượn Thị Văn

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Celebrates all the big and small reasons why we love the people we do within a call-and-response pi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon by Simrat Jeet Singh

26. Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon

By: Simrat Jeet Singh

4.53

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The inspiring true story of Fauja Singh, who broke world records to become the first one hundred-ye… read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • sports
"Doctors couldn't figure out why I had trouble walking as a child, nor could they figure out why I was able to begin walking and, eventually, running. I think of it as a reminder that all of our bodie…"

-Simrat Jeet Singh, Fauja Singh Keeps Going: The True Story of the Oldest Person to Ever Run a Marathon

Cover of Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX by Jen Bryant

27. Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX

By: Jen Bryant

4.23

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

This picture book biography is about Patsy Mink, the first woman of color elected to Congress. Publ… read more

Similar categories in Jen Bryant's Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX book and Jen Bryant's Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • feminism
  • politics
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • sports
Cover of When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana by Michael James Mahin

28. When Angels Sing: The Story of Rock Legend Carlos Santana

By: Michael James Mahin

4.05

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Carlos Santana loved to listen to his father play el violín. It was a sound that filled the world w… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Spice Box by Meera Sriram

29. The Spice Box

By: Meera Sriram

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A father and son share family stories through a spice box, handed down from generation to generatio… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Fighting with Love: The Legacy of John Lewis by Lesa Cline-Ransome

30. Fighting with Love: The Legacy of John Lewis

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome

4.42

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

Five starred reviews! The “informative, resounding” (Booklist, starred review), and “inspiring” (Th… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of Science Comics: Elephants: Living Large by Jason Viola

31. Science Comics: Elephants: Living Large

By: Jason Viola

4.22

Format: 128 pages, Paperback

Have you herd? There's a new volume in First Second's STEM graphic novel Science Elephants! Did … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens

9 must-read history books like Fall Down Seven Times, Stand Up Eight: Patsy Takemoto Mink and the Fight for Title IX by Jen Bryant

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The Gardener of Alcatraz: A True Story

Emma Bland Smith

4.39

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Pizza!: A Slice of History

Greg Pizzoli

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

4.42

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Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

Caren Stelson

4.47

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Enigma Girls: How Ten Teenagers Broke Ciphers, Kept Secrets, and Helped Win World War II

Candace Fleming

4.15

Transform Your Habits

Coretta: The Autobiography of Mrs. Coretta Scott King

Coretta Scott King

4.44

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Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller

Breanna J. McDaniel

4.41

Transform Your Habits

We Who Produce Pearls: An Anthem for Asian America

Joanna Ho

4.46

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