5 Top biography memoir books like Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef" by Alex Prud'Homme

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Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"

By: Alex Prud'Homme

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

How did Julia Child become one of America's most celebrated and beloved chefs? Her great-nephew rev…

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1. The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin (Amazing Scientists, 1)

By: Julia Finley Mosca , Daniel Rieley

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

If you’ve ever felt different, if you’ve ever been low, if you don’t quite fit in, there’s a name … read more

Similar categories in Julia Finley Mosca's The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin (Amazing Scientists, 1) book and Alex Prud'Homme's Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"

  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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2. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. 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
  • juvenile
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4. 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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  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. 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
  • juvenile
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6. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
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7. The Truth About Dragons

By: Julie Leung

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning auth… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. 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
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9. If I Was a Horse

By: Sophie Blackall

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In her funniest book yet, two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall captures the astonishing spec… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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10. 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 Alex Prud'Homme's Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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11. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It was the first day of school. But even the kindergarteners of room 2B could tell something was se… read more

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  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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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 Alex Prud'Homme's Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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13. That Flag

By: Tameka Fryer Brown

4.63

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An affecting picture book from Tameka Fryer Brown and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Ni… read more

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  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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14. John's Turn

By: Mac Barnett

4.13

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

E. B. White Read-Aloud winner Mac Barnett celebrates individuality in a story told with tenderness … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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15. 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

Similar categories in Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky book and Alex Prud'Homme's Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"

  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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16. The Last Stand

By: Antwan Eady

4.40

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

The author of Nigel and the Moon, delivers a tender intergenerational story inspired by his childho… read more

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  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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17. The Mystery of the Monarchs

By: Barb Rosenstock

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous picture book based on the true story of a scientist who solves the mysteries of monarch … read more

Similar categories in Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs book and Alex Prud'Homme's Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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18. 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
  • picture books
  • cooking
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • food
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19. 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

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • food
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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20. A Stone Is a Story

By: Leslie Barnard Booth

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Follow a stone’s journey through time as it faces ice, water, wind, and scorching heat in this beau… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef" by Alex Prud'Homme

21. Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"

By: Alex Prud'Homme

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

How did Julia Child become one of America's most celebrated and beloved chefs? Her great-nephew rev… read more

Similar categories in Alex Prud'Homme's Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef" book and Alex Prud'Homme's Born Hungry: Julia Child Becomes "the French Chef"

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • cooking
  • nonfiction
  • france
  • food
  • juvenile

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