8 Top nonfiction books like The Book of Radical Answers: Real Questions from Real Kids Just Like You by Sonya Renee Taylor

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The Book of Radical Answers: Real Questions from Real Kids Just Like You

By: Sonya Renee Taylor

4.38

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

The go-to guide to growing up, rooted in radical self-love and body empowerment, by the NYT bestsel…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Book of Radical Answers: Real Questions from Real Kids Just Like You by Sonya Renee Taylor , here is a list of 8 books like this:

1. Fever 1793

By: Laurie Halse Anderson

3.38

Format: None pages,

It's late summer 1793, and the streets of Philadelphia are abuzz with mosquitoes and rumors of feve… read more

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2. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

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  • middle grade
"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

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3. Alone

By: Megan E. Freeman

4.14

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she … read more

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  • middle grade
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4. Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

By: Becky Kennedy

4.55

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"This book is for any parent who has ever struggled under the substantial weight of caregiving--whi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
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5. The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

By: Trenton Lee Stewart

4.20

Format: 497 pages, Kindle Edition

"Are you a gifted child looking for special opportunities?"When this peculiar ad appears in the new… read more

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  • middle grade
"Poor Kate,"

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Remember the White Knight."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Children are capable of such open rudeness."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

"Every great thinker keeps a journal, you know."

-Trenton Lee Stewart, The Mysterious Benedict Society (The Mysterious Benedict Society, #1)

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6. The Wild Robot Protects (The Wild Robot #3)

By: Peter Brown

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The action-packed third installment in Peter Brown's internationally bestselling The Wild Robot ser… read more

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  • middle grade
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7. Mascot

By: Charles Waters

4.02

Format: 255 pages, Kindle Edition

What if a school's mascot is seen as racist, but not by everyone? In this compelling middle-grade n… read more

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  • middle grade
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8. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

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  • middle grade
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9. Good Different

By: Meg Eden Kuyatt

4.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more

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  • middle grade
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the ­«wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

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10. Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

By: Kai Cheng Thom

4.18

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

What happens when we imagine loving the people--and the parts of ourselves--that we do not believe … read more

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  • nonfiction
"i have questions about heaven. i have questions about the Revolution. those questions are the same: upon whose bones do you intend to build your paradise?"

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

"you don't need to heal others to heal yourself, you can just heal yourself. you do not need to give love to others to love yourself, you can just love yourself."

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

"find the lie in your heart. the one you tell to yourself and all the world, sometimes without even knowing it. pare that lie down to its barest core, strip back the skin, and behold the truth: i am w…"

-Kai Cheng Thom, Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls

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11. Go with the Flow

By: Lily Williams

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Good friends help you go with the flow. Best friends help you start a revolution. Sophomores Ab… read more

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  • middle grade
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12. Amari and the Night Brothers (Supernatural Investigations, #1)

By: B.B. Alston

4.38

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Quinton Peters was the golden boy of the Rosewood low-income housing projects, receiving full schol… read more

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  • middle grade
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13. Across the Desert

By: Dusti Bowling

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

One girl sets out on a journey across the treacherous Arizona desert to rescue a young pilot strand… read more

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  • middle grade
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14. Louder Than Hunger

By: John Schu

4.55

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more

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  • middle grade
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15. Just Shy of Ordinary

By: A.J. Sass

4.07

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A thirteen-year-old nonbinary kid discovers that life doesn't always go according to plan, especial… read more

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  • middle grade
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16. Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar

By: Cheryl Strayed

4.16

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

An alternative cover edition for this ISBN can be found here. An anniversary edition of the best… read more

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  • nonfiction
"This is how you get unstuck. You reach."

-Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar

"You get to define the terms of your life."

-Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar

"Be fearless enough to let love transform you."

-Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar

"Don’t listen to those people who suggest you should be “over"

-Cheryl Strayed, Tiny Beautiful Things: Advice from Dear Sugar

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17. Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants

By: Robin Wall Kimmerer

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Library Binding

Drawing from her experiences as an Indigenous scientist, botanist Robin Wall Kimmerer demonstrated … read more

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  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
Cover of How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other by Naomi Klein

18. How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other

By: Naomi Klein

3.90

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

“[A] uniquely inclusive perspective that will inspire conviction, passion, and action.” — Kirkus Re… read more

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  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
"The world does not have enough resources and energy to give everyone a life of consumer luxury. We could, though, improve everyone's uality of life in different ways."

-Naomi Klein, How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other

"We need to build a society around the understanding that well-being for all matters more than economic growth. Only then can we truly move away from climate0changing pollution and climate injustice."

-Naomi Klein, How to Change Everything: The Young Human's Guide to Protecting the Planet and Each Other

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19. History Smashers: Christopher Columbus and the Taino People

By: Kate Messner

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Library Binding

Myths! Lies! Secrets! Uncover the hidden truth about Christopher Columbus, and learn all about the … read more

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  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
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20. The Book of Radical Answers: Real Questions from Real Kids Just Like You

By: Sonya Renee Taylor

4.38

Format: 286 pages, Kindle Edition

The go-to guide to growing up, rooted in radical self-love and body empowerment, by the NYT bestsel… read more

Similar categories in Sonya Renee Taylor's The Book of Radical Answers: Real Questions from Real Kids Just Like You book and Sonya Renee Taylor's The Book of Radical Answers: Real Questions from Real Kids Just Like You

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • parenting
Cover of The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People by Ben Boyington

21. The Media and Me: A Guide to Critical Media Literacy for Young People

By: Ben Boyington

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

From foundations in critical thinking skills to practical tools and real-life perspectives, this bo… read more

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  • nonfiction

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Rebecca Stead

4.14

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4.14

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4.20

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4.24

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4.19

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