5 Best biography books like Imagine by Juan Felipe Herrera

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Imagine

By: Juan Felipe Herrera

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A buoyant, breathtaking poem from Juan Felipe Herrera -- brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott Honor…

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1. Little Red Riding Hood

By: Trina Schart Hyman , Wilhelm Grimm , Johann Grimm

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived with her mother in a house on the edge of a vi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. The Name Jar

By: Yangsook Choi

4.14

Format: None pages,

The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she? Being the new kid in school is hard enough, bu… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • school

3. A Different Pond

By: Bao Phi , Thi Bui

4.50

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed poet Bao Phi delivers a powerful, honest glimpse into a relationship between father and s… read more

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4. Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

By: Bernard Waber

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

A cranky neighbor puts Lyle in the zoo but experiences a change of heart when the crocodile saves h… read more

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5. 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
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6. Someone Builds the Dream

By: Lisa Wheeler

4.37

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Buildings, bridges, and books don't exist without the laborers who are often invisible in the final… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. 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
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8. 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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  • cultural
  • 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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9. Dreamers

By: Yuyi Morales

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story in this picture-book tribute to the transformative pow… read more

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  • cultural
  • biography
  • memoir
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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10. Be You!

By: Peter H. Reynolds

4.44

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Peter H. Reynolds creates a celebration of individuality--and staying true to Y-O-U!Be curious...Be… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • inspirational
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11. 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

Similar categories in Carole Lindstrom's We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner) book and Juan Felipe Herrera's Imagine

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. A Walk in the Words

By: Hudson Talbott

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Hudson Talbott was a little boy, he loved drawing, and it came naturally to him. But reading? … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • school
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13. Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories)

By: Stacey Abrams

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The debut picture book from iconic voting rights advocate and #1 New York Times bestselling author … read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • school
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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14. 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
  • school
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15. Rain Before Rainbows

By: Smriti Prasadam-Halls

4.36

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

In this heartfelt story about courage, change, and moving on, a girl and her companion fox travel t… read more

Similar categories in Smriti Prasadam-Halls's Rain Before Rainbows book and Juan Felipe Herrera's Imagine

  • poetry
  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. At the Mountain's Base

By: Traci Sorell

4.12

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

A family, separated by duty and distance, waits for a loved one to return home in this picture book… read more

Similar categories in Traci Sorell's At the Mountain's Base book and Juan Felipe Herrera's Imagine

  • poetry
  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. 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

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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18. We Are Here (An All Because You Matter Book)

By: Tami Charles

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An empowering follow-up to New York Times bestselling picture book All Because You Matter that cele… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman

By: Sharice Davids

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This picture book autobiography tells the triumphant story of Sharice Davids, one of the first Nati… read more

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  • biography
  • memoir
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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20. Imagine

By: Juan Felipe Herrera

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A buoyant, breathtaking poem from Juan Felipe Herrera -- brilliantly illustrated by Caldecott Honor… read more

Similar categories in Juan Felipe Herrera's Imagine book and Juan Felipe Herrera's Imagine

  • poetry
  • cultural
  • biography
  • childrens
  • memoir
  • school
  • inspirational
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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21. Becoming Vanessa

By: Vanessa Brantley-Newton

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

For readers of Alma and How She Got Her Name and The King of Kindegarten, this story will help kids… read more

Similar categories in Vanessa Brantley-Newton's Becoming Vanessa book and Juan Felipe Herrera's Imagine

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • school

6 Top school books like Imagine by Juan Felipe Herrera

Transform Your Habits

The Name Jar

Yangsook Choi

4.14

Transform Your Habits

A Walk in the Words

Hudson Talbott

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories)

Stacey Abrams

4.54

Transform Your Habits

Your Name Is a Song

Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

4.56

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21 must-read fiction books like Becoming Vanessa by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

Transform Your Habits

The Year We Learned to Fly

Jacqueline Woodson

4.39

Transform Your Habits

We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1)

Ryan T. Higgins

4.51

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