12 Top nonfiction books like IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All by Chelsea Johnson

Cover of IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All by Chelsea  Johnson

IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All

By: Chelsea Johnson

4.22

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

IntersectionAllies isn’t just a book. It’s a mirror in which kids of all genders, races, sexualitie…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All by Chelsea Johnson , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson

1. Last Stop on Market Street

By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

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

2. 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
  • lgbt
Cover of Danza!: Amalia Hernández and El Ballet Folklórico de México by Duncan Tonatiuh

3. Danza!: Amalia Hernández and El Ballet Folklórico de México

By: Duncan Tonatiuh

3.52

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh tells the story of Amalia Hernandez, dancer an… read more

Similar categories in Duncan Tonatiuh's Danza!: Amalia Hernández and El Ballet Folklórico de México book and Chelsea Johnson's IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All

  • cultural
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Seedfolks by Paul Fleischman, Judy Pedersen

4. Seedfolks

By: Paul Fleischman , Judy Pedersen

3.83

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

Newbery Medal-winning Seedfolksfrom Paul Fleischman tells thirteen stories from diverse perspective… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens

5. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

By: Lois Ehlert , Bill Martin Jr. , John Archambault

3.79

Format: 477 pages, Paperback

The 26 characters in this rhythmic, rhyming baby book are a lowercase alphabet with attitude. "A to… read more

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6. Uncle Bobby's Wedding

By: Sarah S. Brannen

4.05

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Bobby and Jamie are getting married, but Bobby's niece Chloe is worried that she won't be his favor… read more

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7. Giraffes Can't Dance

By: Guy Parker-Rees , Giles Andreae

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gerald the giraffe longs to dance, but his legs are too skinny and his neck is too long. At the Jun… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"We all can dance," he said, "when we find music that we love."

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

"But sometimes when you're different You just need a different song"

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

Cover of The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale by Jon Klassen

8. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard

9. 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

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  • cultural
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Puppets of Spelhorst by Kate DiCamillo

10. The Puppets of Spelhorst

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.19

Format: 149 pages, Hardcover

From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations b… read more

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  • childrens
"The moon has no master," said the owl. "The moon is its own king." "Or queen," said the girl. The moon rose higher."

-Kate DiCamillo, The Puppets of Spelhorst

Cover of Love in the Library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

11. Love in the Library

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Set in an internment camp where the United States cruelly detained Japanese Americans during WWII a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Crane Husband by Kelly Barnhill

12. The Crane Husband

By: Kelly Barnhill

3.88

Format: 118 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author Kelly Barnhill brings her singular talents to The Crane Husband, a raw, powerf… read more

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"Your mother doesn't know these things,"

-Kelly Barnhill, The Crane Husband

"But Michael was only six. He should be worrying about learning how to tie his shoes, not about our mother’s checking account."

-Kelly Barnhill, The Crane Husband

"I was, as I said, only nine. But my mother often spoke to me as though I were a peer rather than a child and expected me to understand things for which I did not yet have context. I didn’t know then …"

-Kelly Barnhill, The Crane Husband

"My dad told me stories of weavers who stitched the world and spun fortunes and pulled on strings to change someone's fate. Was there a string I could pull to stop my father from dying? Was there a pa…"

-Kelly Barnhill, The Crane Husband

Cover of Change Sings: a Children's Anthem by Amanda Gorman

13. 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

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • social justice
  • activism
"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

Cover of The Magical Yet by Angela DiTerlizzi

14. 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
Cover of 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli by David LaRochelle

15. 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli

By: David LaRochelle

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"A nonstop dragon party . . . Irresistible." —Publishers Weekly This wacky counting adventure by G… read more

Similar categories in David LaRochelle's 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli book and Chelsea Johnson's IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All

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

16. 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

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • activism
Cover of Your Name Is a Song by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

17. Your Name Is a Song

By: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

4.56

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Frustrated by a day full of teachers and classmates mispronouncing her beautiful name, a little gir… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of My Two Border Towns by David  Bowles

18. My Two Border Towns

By: David Bowles

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visit… read more

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  • cultural
  • social justice
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal by Bettina L. Love

19. Punished for Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal

By: Bettina L. Love

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“I am an eighties baby who grew to hate school. I never fully understood why. Until now. Until Bett… read more

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  • race
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of Love, Violet by Charlotte Sullivan Wild

20. Love, Violet

By: Charlotte Sullivan Wild

4.28

Format: None pages, None

Perfect for Valentine's Day, a touching picture book about friendship and the courage it takes to s… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • lgbt
Cover of Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1) by Sophie Escabasse

21. Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1)

By: Sophie Escabasse

4.17

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

There's a new witch in town! Life in Brooklyn takes a strange turn when Effie discovers MAGIC runs … read more

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  • childrens
"The feelings you've experienced through her music are yours, pumpkin. It's okay to like her music and not like her, and it's okay to not like her music after meeting her. These are your feelings and …"

-Sophie Escabasse, Witches of Brooklyn (Witches of Brooklyn, #1)

Cover of Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race by Megan Madison

22. Our Skin: A First Conversation About Race

By: Megan Madison

4.31

Format: 38 pages, Board Book

Based on the research that race, gender, consent, and body positivity should be discussed with todd… read more

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  • cultural
  • race
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of You Are Enough: A Book About Inclusion by Margaret O'Hair

23. You Are Enough: A Book About Inclusion

By: Margaret O'Hair

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful and inclusive picture book all about celebrating being yourself from Down syndrome advo… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • disability
Cover of Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You by Sonia Sotomayor

24. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You

By: Sonia Sotomayor

4.49

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of p… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • disability
Cover of When Langston Dances by Kaija Langley

25. When Langston Dances

By: Kaija Langley

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A young Black boy dreams of dancing in this exuberant, buoyant picture book celebrating the beauty … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of My Rainbow by Trinity Neal

26. My Rainbow

By: Trinity Neal

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A dedicated mom puts love into action as she creates the perfect rainbow-colored wig for her transg… read more

Similar categories in Trinity Neal's My Rainbow book and Chelsea Johnson's IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • disability
  • lgbt
Cover of Thanku: Poems of Gratitude by Miranda  Paul

27. Thanku: Poems of Gratitude

By: Miranda Paul

4.23

Format: 40 pages, ebook

This poetry anthology, edited by Miranda Paul, explores a wide range of ways to be grateful (from g… read more

Similar categories in Miranda Paul's Thanku: Poems of Gratitude book and Chelsea Johnson's IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Pride Puppy! by Robin Stevenson

28. Pride Puppy!

By: Robin Stevenson

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A young child and their family are having a wonderful time together celebrating Pride Day—meeting u… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • lgbt
Cover of IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All by Chelsea  Johnson

29. IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All

By: Chelsea Johnson

4.22

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

IntersectionAllies isn’t just a book. It’s a mirror in which kids of all genders, races, sexualitie… read more

Similar categories in Chelsea Johnson's IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All book and Chelsea Johnson's IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All

  • cultural
  • race
  • childrens
  • lgbt
  • feminism
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • activism
  • disability
Cover of Unearthing Joy: A Guide to Culturally and Historically Responsive Curriculum and Instruction by Gholdy Muhammad

30. Unearthing Joy: A Guide to Culturally and Historically Responsive Curriculum and Instruction

By: Gholdy Muhammad

4.33

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In this follow-up to Cultivating Genius, Dr. Gholdy Muhammad adds a fifth pursuit―joy―to her ground… read more

Similar categories in Gholdy Muhammad's Unearthing Joy: A Guide to Culturally and Historically Responsive Curriculum and Instruction book and Chelsea Johnson's IntersectionAllies: We Make Room for All

  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope by Jodie Patterson

31. Born Ready: The True Story of a Boy Named Penelope

By: Jodie Patterson

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

Jodie Patterson, activist and Chair of the Human Rights Campaign Foundation Board, shares her trans… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • lgbt

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Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

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Henry Cole , Justin Richardson , Peter Parnell

4.30

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Duncan Tonatiuh

3.52

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Paul Fleischman , Judy Pedersen

3.83

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Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

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Derrick Barnes , Gordon C. James

4.38

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Yangsook Choi

4.14

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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