17 best-selling picture books books like Weekend Dad by Naseem Hrab

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Weekend Dad

By: Naseem Hrab

4.00

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

“This home is home because my dad is here, and it’s nothing like home because my mom isn’t here,” t…

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1. The Polar Express

By: Chris Van Allsburg

4.32

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

“Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see.”… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"The bell still rings for all who truly believe"

-Chris Van Allsburg, The Polar Express

"Seeing is believing, but sometimes the most real things in the world are the things we can't see."

-Chris Van Allsburg, The Polar Express

"At one time, most of my friends could hear the bell, but as years passed, it fell silent for all of them. Even Sarah found one Christmas that she could no longer hear its sweet sound. Though I've gro…"

-Chris Van Allsburg, The Polar Express

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2. I Love My Hair!

By: E.B. Lewis , Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

4.00

Format: 50 pages, Hardcover

No matter how gently Mama pulls as she combs Keyana's hair, it still hurts. Keyana doesn't feel luc… read more

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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
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3. 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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  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

4. Princess Princess Ever After

By: Kay O'Neill

3.65

Format: 276 pages, Hardcover

When the heroic princess Amira rescues the kind-hearted princess Sadie from her tower prison, neith… read more

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5. A Bad Case of Stripes

By: David Shannon

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

"What we have here is a bad case of stripes. One of the worst I've ever seen!" Camilla Cream loves … read more

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6. Fairly Fairy Tales

By: Esmé Raji Codell , Elisa Chavarri

3.11

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Parents and children love to play "question" games: Would you eat spaghetti made with gummy worms? … read more

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7. 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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8. Firebird: Ballerina Misty Copeland Shows a Young Girl How to Dance Like the Firebird

By: Misty Copeland , Christopher Myers

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In her debut picture book, Misty Copeland tells the story of a young girl--an every girl--whose con… read more

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9. El Deafo

By: Cece Bell , None

4.20

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Starting at a new school is scary, even more so with a giant hearing aid strapped to your chest! At… read more

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10. Officer Buckle & Gloria

By: Peggy Rathmann

3.94

Format: 322 pages,

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11. Soar, Elinor!

By: François Roca , Tami Lewis Brown

3.82

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Elinor Smith was six when she first went for a ride in a rickety "flying machine," and she was just… read more

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12. Nothing Rhymes with Orange

By: Adam Rex

4.33

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

We all know nothing rhymes with orange. But how does that make Orange feel? Well, left out! When a … read more

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13. The Pencil

By: Allan Ahlberg , Bruce Ingman

3.44

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

The creators of THE RUNAWAY DINNER and PREVIOUSLY team up to imagine the comical world that comes t… read more

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14. Watercress

By: Andrea Wang

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more

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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
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15. Sulwe

By: Lupita Nyong'o

4.66

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller! From Academy Award–winning actress Lupita Nyong’o comes a powerful,… read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
"Mama asked, "What is your name?" "Sulwe," she muttered. "And what doe sit mean?" "Star," Sulwe whispered. "Brightness is not in your skin, my love. Brightness is just who you are. As for beauty," Mam…"

-Lupita Nyong'o, Sulwe

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16. The Leaf Thief

By: Alice Hemming

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A brilliantly funny picture book about seasons, written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Nicola … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. 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
  • fiction
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18. 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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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
"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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19. In Limbo

By: Deb J.J. Lee

4.18

Format: 348 pages, Hardcover

A debut YA graphic memoir about a Korean-American girl's coming-of-age story—and a coming home stor… read more

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20. Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks

By: Jason Reynolds

3.94

Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition

From National Book Award finalist and New York Times bestselling author Jason Reynolds comes a nove… read more

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  • fiction
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • family
"Got it. Here's the thing. Kenzi here got a big heart. But that big heart happens to be in a small body. Now, I don't know about you, but I would hate for that heart to be broken because that body was…"

-Jason Reynolds, Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks

"Difference: Then I think about Ms Broome's assignment. What could I be? What do I wish I could become to change the world? I think about telling Benni I might want to be wet cement to fill the cracks…"

-Jason Reynolds, Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks

"A school bus is many things. A school bus is a substitute for a limousine. More class. A school bus is a classroom with a substitute teacher. A school bus is the students' version of a teachers' loun…"

-Jason Reynolds, Look Both Ways: A Tale Told in Ten Blocks

Cover of The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1) by Kwame Alexander

21. The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.32

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

An instant #1 New York Times Bestseller! From the Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award win… read more

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  • fiction
  • childrens
  • family
"A family tie is like the river. It can bend, but it cannot break."

-Kwame Alexander, The Door of No Return (The Door of No Return, #1)

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22. Julián Is a Mermaid

By: Jessica Love

4.51

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

In an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and… read more

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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of Giraffe Problems (Animal Problems) by Jory John

23. Giraffe Problems (Animal Problems)

By: Jory John

4.06

Format: 42 pages, Library Binding

Penguins aren't the only animals with problems. . . . A second hilarious collaboration from picture… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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24. Crushing

By: Sophie Burrows

3.86

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Life is full of connections – if you know how to make them.  Crushing  follows two people -- one de… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
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25. Unstoppable

By: Adam Rex

3.90

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

If you could have any superpower, what would it be? Well, what if the answer was: ALL OF THEM! When… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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26. Memory Jars

By: Vera Brosgol

3.87

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A young girl finds a clever way to keep her favorite things--and people--close to her forever. F… read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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27. Overground Railroad

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome

4.29

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A window into a child's experience of the Great Migration from the award-winning creators of Before… read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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28. Just Because

By: Mac Barnett

3.80

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Why is the ocean blue? What is the rain? What happened to the dinosaurs? It might be time for bed, … read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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29. My City Speaks

By: Darren Lebeuf

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A young girl, who is visually impaired, finds much to celebrate as she explores the city she loves.… read more

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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
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30. Hello, Puddle!

By: Anita Sanchez

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A nonfiction picture book exploring a deceptively simple but unexpectedly crucial resource for wild… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Weekend Dad by Naseem Hrab

31. Weekend Dad

By: Naseem Hrab

4.00

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

“This home is home because my dad is here, and it’s nothing like home because my mom isn’t here,” t… read more

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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • divorce

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Chris Van Allsburg

4.32

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4.13

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