Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
By: Charles R. Smith Jr.
4.07
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Hop on the bike with Bessie Stringfield, the motorcycle queen of Miami, in this powerful picture bo…
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1. The Poet's Dog
By: Patricia MacLachlan
4.26
Format: None pages, ebook
From Newbery Medal winner Patricia MacLachlan comes a poignant story about two children, a poet, an… read more
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- middle grade
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2. Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos
By: John Parra , Monica Brown
4.13
Format: 334 pages, Hardcover
The fascinating Mexican artist Frida Kahlo is remembered for her dramatic self-portrait paintings f… read more
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3. La Princesa and the Pea
By: Susan Middleton Elya , Juana Martinez-Neal
3.75
Format: 160 pages, Hardcover
The Princess and the Peagets a fresh twist in this charming bilingual retelling. El principeknows t… read more
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4. My Name Is Jason. Mine Too.: Our Story. Our Way.
By: Jason Reynolds , None
4.00
Format: None pages, Paperback
Our story. Our way. A poet An artist One black One white Two voices One journey read more
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5. Big
By: Vashti Harrison
4.66
Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition
This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more
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- african american
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6. 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
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7. 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
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8. Berry Song
By: Michaela Goade
4.43
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more
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- picture books
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9. The Scarecrow
By: Beth Ferry
4.51
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
All the animals know not to mess with old Scarecrow. But when a small, scared crow falls from midai… read more
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10. Finding My Dance
By: Ria Thundercloud
4.38
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In her debut picture book, professional Indigenous dancer Ria Thundercloud tells the true story of … read more
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- nonfiction
- picture books
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11. The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6)
By: Jory John
4.40
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borro… read more
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12. Every Dog in the Neighborhood
By: Philip C. Stead
4.36
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Louis and his eccentric Grandma set out to count every dog in the neighborhood when they find out a… read more
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13. 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
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- history
- childrens
- middle grade
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- nonfiction
- african american
14. Aaron Slater, Illustrator (Questioneers Picture Books)
By: Andrea Beaty
4.47
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An uplifting story about the power of art, finding your voice, and telling your story even when you… read more
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- picture books
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15. Milo Imagines the World
By: Matt de la Peña
4.49
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Milo is on a long subway ride with his older sister. To pass the time, he studies the faces around … read more
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16. In Every Life
By: Marla Frazee
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more
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17. Swish!: The Slam-Dunking, Alley-Ooping, High-Flying Harlem Globetrotters
By: Suzanne Slade
4.31
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The true story of the high-flying Harlem Globetrotters -- the team that changed basketball forever.… read more
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18. Room for Everyone
By: Naaz Khan
4.40
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A young boy on a crowded bus discovers that, after some wiggles and giggles, there’s room for every… read more
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- travel
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19. Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion
By: Shannon Stocker
4.50
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
This picture book tells the true story of world-famous deaf percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. T… read more
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- history
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- nonfiction
20. Bo's Magical New Friend (Unicorn Diaries #1)
By: Rebecca Elliott
4.25
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
Meet Rainbow Tinseltail and the unicorns of Sparklegrove Forest, in this magical series from the cr… read more
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- middle grade
- childrens
21. Going Places: Victor Hugo Green and His Glorious Book
By: Tonya Bolden
4.27
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
In the vein of Hidden Figures comes a nonfiction picture book about the Green Book, a travel guide… read more
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- history
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- nonfiction
- african american
22. I Am Ruby Bridges
By: Ruby Bridges
4.44
Format: 48 pages, Hardcover
Ruby Bridges tells her story as never before and shares the events of the momentous day in 1960 whe… read more
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- history
- childrens
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- nonfiction
- african american
23. The Tower of Life: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs: How Yaffa Eliach Rebuilt Her Town in Stories and Photographs
By: Chana Stiefel
4.63
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A picture book biography of the woman who created The Tower of Faces, an exhibit at the US Holocaus… read more
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- history
- childrens
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- nonfiction
24. Caves
By: Nell Cross Beckerman
4.31
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A masterful exploration of one of nature's most curious ecosystems, Caves is a magical journey into… read more
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- history
- childrens
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- travel
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- nonfiction
25. Lost Cat!
By: Jacqueline K. Rayner
3.53
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The saga of a cat who doesn't show up for dinner and the little girl who wishes she knew where he m… read more
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26. The Song That Called Them Home
By: David Alexander Robertson
4.05
Format: 52 pages, Hardcover
From the award-winning author of On the Trapline comes a cinematic fantasy-adventure story inspired… read more
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27. Happy Paws (Layla and the Bots #1)
By: Vicky Fang
4.09
Format: 80 pages, Hardcover
Meet rock star Layla and her team of Bots!Layla and the Bots are in an awesome rock band! They also… read more
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28. Bessie the Motorcycle Queen
By: Charles R. Smith Jr.
4.07
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
Hop on the bike with Bessie Stringfield, the motorcycle queen of Miami, in this powerful picture bo… read more
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- transport
- african american
29. That's Not My Name!
By: Anoosha Syed
4.38
Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition
A debut picture book about loving your name, finding your voice, and standing up for yourself from … read more
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30. Not Nothing
By: Gayle Forman
4.45
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
"The book we all need at the time we all need it.” —Katherine Applegate, Newbery Award–winning auth… read more
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31. The Verts: A Story of Introverts and Extroverts
By: Ann Patchett
4.15
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From the New York Times bestselling duo of award-winning author Ann Patchett and Fancy Nancy illust… read more
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