11 Best picture books books like The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln by Marissa Moss

Cover of The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln by Marissa Moss

The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

By: Marissa Moss

4.22

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Marissa Moss comes the first children’s book about Allan Pinkerton, one o…

If you liked the picture books plot in The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln by Marissa Moss , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1) by Ruth Stiles Gannett

1. My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1)

By: Ruth Stiles Gannett

3.70

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Elmer Elevator (narrator's father as a boy) runs away with an old alley cat to rescue a flying baby… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Stiles Gannett's My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1) book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • childrens
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2. Planting a Rainbow

By: Lois Ehlert

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

This educational and enjoyable book helps children understand how to plant bulbs, seeds, and seedli… read more

Similar categories in Lois Ehlert's Planting a Rainbow book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Catherine, Called Birdy

By: Karen Cushman

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

"Corpus Bones! I utterly loathe my life."Catherine feels trapped. Her father is determined to marry… read more

Similar categories in Karen Cushman's Catherine, Called Birdy book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • historical
  • childrens

4. The Beginning (The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls #1)

By: Graham Howells , M.J. Thomas

3.91

Format: 241 pages, Paperback

The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls series follows siblings Peter and Mary and their dog, Hank, as the… read more

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5. Dietland

By: Sarai Walker

3.54

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The diet revolution is here. And it's armed. Plum Kettle does her best not to be noticed, because w… read more

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6. At Home: A Short History of Private Life

By: Bill Bryson

3.99

Format: 497 pages, Hardcover

“Houses aren’t refuges from history. They are where history ends up.” Bill Bryson and his family… read more

Similar categories in Bill Bryson's At Home: A Short History of Private Life book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • historical
  • nonfiction
  • history
"That's really what history mostly is, masses of people doing ordinary things."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"It is perhaps little wonder that the end of Victorianism almost exactly coincided with the invention of psychoanalysis."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"It is always quietly thrilling to find yourself looking at a world you know well but have never seen from such an angle before."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

"At one time he [Cornelius Vanderbilt] personally controlled some 10 percent of all the money in circulation in the United States."

-Bill Bryson, At Home: A Short History of Private Life

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7. 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

Similar categories in Doug Salati's Hot Dog book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. 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

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. 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

Similar categories in Jon Klassen's The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Freewater

By: Amina Luqman-Dawson

4.18

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

A middle-grade novel about two enslaved children’s escape from a plantation and the many ways they … read more

Similar categories in Amina Luqman-Dawson's Freewater book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • historical
  • childrens
"Lord only knows how many of us they keep from running. How many of us stay in these hateful places out of love. I used to think it was from scaring us - beating, cutting, or whipping us that did it. …"

-Amina Luqman-Dawson, Freewater

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11. 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

Similar categories in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's Love in the Library book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Farmhouse

By: Sophie Blackall

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Farmhouse book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. The Hills of Estrella Roja

By: Ashley Robin Franklin

3.98

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

In this delightfully creepy and unapologetically queer horror romp of a graphic novel, sometimes dr… read more

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14. Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine Mansion: A True Story

By: Dave Eggers

4.16

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Author Dave Eggers and artist Júlia Sardà spin a quirky historical event into a whimsical and tall-… read more

Similar categories in Dave Eggers's Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine Mansion: A True Story book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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15. Beastly Beauty

By: Jennifer Donnelly

3.69

Format: 324 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling, award-winning author Jennifer Donnelly comes a revolutionary, gend… read more

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"If you want to know a person, don't ask to hear their truth. Listen to their lies."

-Jennifer Donnelly, Beastly Beauty

"You must do one thing and one thing only--become the person you were meant to be. No matter how daunting that task may be. Otherwise, your life is not a life; it is merely a long, protracted death."

-Jennifer Donnelly, Beastly Beauty

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16. Red and Green and Blue and White

By: Lee Wind

4.35

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a true story, this is a tale of a community that banded together to spread light. It's… read more

Similar categories in Lee Wind's Red and Green and Blue and White book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of What Is the Story of Nancy Drew? (What Is the Story Of?) by Dana M. Rau

17. What Is the Story of Nancy Drew? (What Is the Story Of?)

By: Dana M. Rau

4.11

Format: 110 pages, Kindle Edition

Uncover the mystery of Nancy Drew and how the beloved teenage detective came to be in this new addi… read more

Similar categories in Dana M. Rau's What Is the Story of Nancy Drew? (What Is the Story Of?) book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
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18. Who Was Charles Schulz?

By: Joan Holub

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Learn more about the cartoonist who created Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the lovable Pean… read more

Similar categories in Joan Holub's Who Was Charles Schulz? book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln by Marissa Moss

19. The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

By: Marissa Moss

4.22

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Marissa Moss comes the first children’s book about Allan Pinkerton, one o… read more

Similar categories in Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • civil war
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • crime
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20. Just Like Rube Goldberg: The Incredible True Story of the Man Behind the Machines

By: Sarah Aronson

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Discover how Rube Goldberg followed his dreams to become an award-winning cartoonist, inventor, and… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Aronson's Just Like Rube Goldberg: The Incredible True Story of the Man Behind the Machines book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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21. The All-Together Quilt

By: Lizzy Rockwell

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Q uilters and crafters rejoice! This story of a community coming together to make a quilt is a hear… read more

Similar categories in Lizzy Rockwell's The All-Together Quilt book and Marissa Moss's The Eye That Never Sleeps: How Detective Pinkerton Saved President Lincoln

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens

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4.11

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4.22

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