8 Best nonfiction books like Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice by Nikki Grimes

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Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice

By: Nikki Grimes

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the story of a young daughter of immigrants who would grow up to be the first woman, first…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice by Nikki Grimes , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. "Slowly, Slowly, Slowly," said the Sloth

By: Eric Carle , Jane Goodall

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Slowly, slowly, slowly. That's the way the sloth moves. Slowly, it eats and then, slowly, it falls … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. Love

By: Matt de la Peña , Loren Long

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From Newbery Medal-winning author Matt de la Pena and bestselling illustrator Loren Long comes a st… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

3. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend

By: Dan Santat

3.95

Format: 620 pages, Hardcover

This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently wai… read more

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4. How to Make Friends with a Ghost

By: Rebecca Green

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

What do you do when you meet a ghost? One: Provide the ghost with some of its favorite snacks, like… read more

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5. Over and Under the Snow

By: Kate Messner , Christopher Silas Neal

3.69

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Over the snow, the world is hushed and white. But under the snow exists a secret kingdom of squirre… read more

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6. 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
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7. The Eyes and the Impossible

By: Dave Eggers

4.25

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals. Johanne… read more

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  • childrens
"What monster would turn up his snout at the thought-through help of all the friends he had?"

-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible

"Every reasonable creature knows that the worst thing any creature can do all day is think of themselves. If there are troubles in your mind, you should think first of the troubles of others; it is th…"

-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible

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8. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

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9. We Dream of Space

By: Erin Entrada Kelly

4.12

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

It's January 1986. The launch of the Challenger is just weeks away, and Cash, Fitch, and Bird Nelso… read more

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  • childrens
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10. A Spoonful of Frogs

By: Casey Lyall

4.25

Format: None pages, None

Frogs are the most important ingredient in a witch’s favorite treat—but they are also the hardest t… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. Things in the Basement

By: Ben Hatke

4.23

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling author Ben Hatke comes Things in the Basement, a young readers grap… read more

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  • childrens
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12. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. Bruce and the Legend of Soggy Hollow

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate all things scary with #1 New York Times best-selling author Ryan T. Higgins's beloved Mot… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Penelope Rex and the Problem with Pets (Penelope Rex, #4)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.42

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Penelope Rex might finally have bitten off more than she can chew—a pet saber tooth tiger!—in this … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Just One Flake

By: Travis Jonker

4.00

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

Just One Flake is a hilarious celebration of wintertime, curiosity, and outdoor play in this author… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World

By: Jen Psaki

3.96

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Former White House Press Secretary and current MSNBC host Jen Psaki shares the surprising lessons s… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • womens
"There was also a large crew of people who tried to nickname the previously mentioned Bipartisan Infrastructure Framework "BIF". If you would like your audience to start making fun of a big, serious, …"

-Jen Psaki, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World

"I've spent time with a lot of very busy people - business leaders, prominent journalists, and multiple presidents. Despite the unusually high demands on their schedules, something they all have in co…"

-Jen Psaki, Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World

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18. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

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"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

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19. The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

By: Kamala Harris

4.01

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

From one of America's most inspiring political leaders, a book about the core truths that unite us,… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • feminism
  • politics
  • nonfiction
  • womens
"When you break through a glass ceiling, you're going to get cut, and it's going to hurt."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

"One of my mother’s favorite sayings was “Don’t let anybody tell you who you are. You tell them who you are."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

"Politics is a realm where the grand pronouncement often takes the place of the painstaking and detail-oriented work of getting meaningful things done."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

". . . Being a good person meant standing for something larger than yourself; that success is measured in part by what you help others achieve and accomplish."

-Kamala Harris, The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

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20. Nell Plants a Tree

By: Anne Wynter

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This gorgeous picture book shows how one little girl’s careful tending of a pecan tree creates the… read more

Similar categories in Anne Wynter's Nell Plants a Tree book and Nikki Grimes's Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Finally Heard (Finally Seen #2)

By: Kelly Yang

4.32

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Front Desk comes the sequel to Finally Seen in which … read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea by Meena Harris

22. Kamala and Maya’s Big Idea

By: Meena Harris

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

One day, Kamala and Maya had an idea. A big idea: they would turn their empty apartment courtyard i… read more

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  • activism
  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
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23. Joey: The Story of Joe Biden

By: Jill Biden

3.58

Format: 48 pages, ebook

Joey is the first ever picture book about the young life of Joe Biden, the 47th Vice President of t… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • politics
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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24. The Wrong Way Home

By: Kate O'Shaughnessy

4.34

Format: 336 pages, Library Binding

Twelve-year-old Fern believes she's living a noble life--but what if everything she's been told is … read more

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  • childrens
Cover of If I Tell You the Truth (When You Ask Me Where I'm Going, 2) by Jasmin Kaur

25. If I Tell You the Truth (When You Ask Me Where I'm Going, 2)

By: Jasmin Kaur

4.31

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Told in prose, poetry, and illustration, this heartrending story weaves Kiran’s and Sahaara’s timel… read more

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  • feminism
Cover of Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice by Nikki Grimes

26. Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice

By: Nikki Grimes

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the story of a young daughter of immigrants who would grow up to be the first woman, first… read more

Similar categories in Nikki Grimes's Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice book and Nikki Grimes's Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice

  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • feminism
  • politics
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • activism
  • african american
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27. Superheroes Are Everywhere

By: Kamala Harris

4.08

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Senator Kamala Harris comes a picture book memoir with an empowering message: Superheroes are … read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • politics
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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28. Look

By: Gabi Snyder

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Tomie dePaola’s Quiet , this lyrical, timely picture book with beautiful dioram… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Shirley Chisholm is a Verb! by Veronica Chambers

29. Shirley Chisholm is a Verb!

By: Veronica Chambers

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A timely picture book biography about Shirley Chisholm, the first Black woman in Congress, who soug… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • feminism
  • politics
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • activism
  • african american
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30. Who Is Kamala Harris? (Who HQ Now)

By: Kirsten Anderson

4.01

Format: 56 pages, Paperback

The inspiring story of Vice President Kamala Harris told in the new Who HQ Now format for trending … read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • politics
  • nonfiction

6 Best history books like Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice by Nikki Grimes

Transform Your Habits

Say More: Lessons from Work, the White House, and the World

Jen Psaki

3.96

Transform Your Habits

The Truths We Hold: An American Journey

Kamala Harris

4.01

Transform Your Habits

Joey: The Story of Joe Biden

Jill Biden

3.58

Transform Your Habits

Kamala Harris: Rooted in Justice

Nikki Grimes

4.24

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6 best-selling history books like Shirley Chisholm is a Verb! by Veronica Chambers

Transform Your Habits

The Case for Loving: The Fight for Interracial Marriage

Selina Alko , Sean Qualls

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

Carole Boston Weatherford

4.48

Transform Your Habits

All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything (Inspiring Activism and Diversity Book About Children with Special Needs)

Annette Bay Pimentel

4.39

Transform Your Habits

V Is for Voting

Kate Farrell

4.18

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