9 must-read realistic fiction books like Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1) by LaTashia M. Perry

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Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

By: LaTashia M. Perry

4.54

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

Hair Like Mine is a fun and easy read following a little girl who doesn't like that her naturally c…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1) by LaTashia M. Perry , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of What If Everybody Did That? by Ellen Javernick, Colleen M. Madden, Madden, Colleen M.

1. What If Everybody Did That?

By: Ellen Javernick , Colleen M. Madden , Madden, Colleen M.

4.22

Format: None pages,

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  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • teaching
Cover of Sam and Dave Dig a Hole by Mac Barnett, Jon Klassen

2. Sam and Dave Dig a Hole

By: Mac Barnett , Jon Klassen

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With perfect pacing, the multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling team of Mac Barnett and J… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Day the Crayons Came Home by Oliver Jeffers, Drew Daywalt

3. The Day the Crayons Came Home

By: Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

4.40

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Duncan's Crayons are back with yet another wild range of colorful demands! Boy, Duncan's crayons… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Love My Hair! by E.B. Lewis, Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

4. I Love My Hair!

By: E.B. Lewis , Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

4.00

Format: 50 pages, Hardcover

No matter how gently Mama pulls as she combs Keyana's hair, it still hurts. Keyana doesn't feel luc… read more

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  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of And Tango Makes Three by Henry Cole, Justin Richardson, Peter Parnell

5. And Tango Makes Three

By: Henry Cole , Justin Richardson , Peter Parnell

4.30

Format: None pages,

In the zoo there are all kinds of animal families. But Tango's family is not like any of the others… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Hear a Pickle: and Smell, See, Touch, & Taste It, Too! by Rachel Isadora

6. I Hear a Pickle: and Smell, See, Touch, & Taste It, Too!

By: Rachel Isadora

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

* "Isadora's book about the five senses is aimed perfectly at another sense--kids' sense of humor."… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

7. A Different Pond

By: Bao Phi , Thi Bui

4.50

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Acclaimed poet Bao Phi delivers a powerful, honest glimpse into a relationship between father and s… read more

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8. The Misadventures of Awkward Black Girl

By: Issa Rae

3.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In the bestselling tradition of Sloan Crosley's I Was Told There'd Be Cakeand Mindy Kaling's Is Eve… read more

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9. Jabari Jumps

By: Gaia Cornwall

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almostabsolutely ready … read more

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10. 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
Cover of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard

11. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

By: Kevin Noble Maillard

4.42

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brin… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. 12:01

By: Bella Jay

4.54

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Picture Your fiancé cheats on you the night before your wedding with someone he claimed was his co… read more

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13. Grown

By: Tiffany D. Jackson

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Author Tiffany D. Jackson delivers another ripped-from-the-headlines mystery that exposes horrific … read more

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  • realistic fiction
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14. Only for the Week

By: Natasha Bishop

4.40

Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition

You are cordially invited to the wedding of Amerie Cross and Arnold Hightower.And now a toast from … read more

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15. All Are Welcome

By: Alexandra Penfold

4.48

Format: 44 pages, Library Binding

A warm, welcoming picture book that celebrates diversity and gives encouragement and support to all… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Penfold's All Are Welcome book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • 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
Cover of I Am Enough by Grace Byers

17. I Am Enough

By: Grace Byers

4.34

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

I Am Enough is the picture book everyone needs This is a gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you… read more

Similar categories in Grace Byers's I Am Enough book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. Most Marshmallows

By: Rowboat Watkins

3.65

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Most marshmallows are born into marshmallow families, play with marshmallow friends, and go to mars… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. The Loud Librarian

By: Jenna Beatrice

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A little librarian with a larger-than-life voice finds her place in this sweet and uproarious pictu… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Beatrice's The Loud Librarian book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Don't Touch My Hair! by Sharee Miller

20. Don't Touch My Hair!

By: Sharee Miller

4.41

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

An entertaining picture book that teaches the importance of asking for permission first as a young … read more

Similar categories in Sharee Miller's Don't Touch My Hair! book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. How to Read a Book

By: Kwame Alexander

3.84

Format: 32 pages, None

A poetic journey about the experience of reading. Find a tree—a black tupelo or dawn redwo… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's How to Read a Book book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • picture books
  • childrens
"don’t rush though: your eyes need time to taste. your soul needs room to bloom."

-Kwame Alexander, How to Read a Book

Cover of The King of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes

22. The King of Kindergarten

By: Derrick Barnes

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A confident little boy takes pride in his first day of kindergarten. The morning sun blares thro… read more

Similar categories in Derrick Barnes's The King of Kindergarten book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Black Boy, Black Boy by Ali Kamanda

23. Black Boy, Black Boy

By: Ali Kamanda

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Inspire Black boys to imagine all the great things they can do while celebrating remarkable moments… read more

Similar categories in Ali Kamanda's Black Boy, Black Boy book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of My Papi Has a Motorcycle by Isabel Quintero

24. My Papi Has a Motorcycle

By: Isabel Quintero

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of the love between a father and daughter, and of a vibrant immigrant neighborhood, b… read more

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  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. Bedtime Bonnet

By: Nancy Redd

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This joyous and loving celebration of family is the first-ever picture book to highlight Black nigh… read more

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  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Princess Hair by Sharee Miller

26. Princess Hair

By: Sharee Miller

4.22

Format: 34 pages, Paperback

All Princesses wear crowns but the don't all wear their hair the same way underneath. They wear Bra… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Invisible String Workbook: Creative Activities to Comfort, Calm, and Connect (The Invisible String, 2) by Patrice Karst

27. The Invisible String Workbook: Creative Activities to Comfort, Calm, and Connect (The Invisible String, 2)

By: Patrice Karst

4.47

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

This must-have companion to the picture book phenomenon The Invisible String—which has sold over 1.… read more

Similar categories in Patrice Karst's The Invisible String Workbook: Creative Activities to Comfort, Calm, and Connect (The Invisible String, 2) book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • childrens
Cover of Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1) by LaTashia M. Perry

28. Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

By: LaTashia M. Perry

4.54

Format: 25 pages, Kindle Edition

Hair Like Mine is a fun and easy read following a little girl who doesn't like that her naturally c… read more

Similar categories in LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1) book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • teaching
Cover of That's Not My Name! by Anoosha Syed

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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  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Wash Day by Tiffany Golden

30. Wash Day

By: Tiffany Golden

4.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Meet Jelaya (jeh-LAY-uh.) She  hates  wash day. The tugs! The scrubs! The pinching and pulling! Je… read more

Similar categories in Tiffany Golden's Wash Day book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of You Grow, Girl!: A Sweet and Punny Springtime Encouragement Book for Kids! (Punderland) by Rose Rossner

31. You Grow, Girl!: A Sweet and Punny Springtime Encouragement Book for Kids! (Punderland)

By: Rose Rossner

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Bloom where you're planted! Root for your loved one in this plant -astic picture book that celebrat… read more

Similar categories in Rose Rossner's You Grow, Girl!: A Sweet and Punny Springtime Encouragement Book for Kids! (Punderland) book and LaTashia M. Perry's Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1)

  • picture books
  • childrens

25 Best childrens books like Hair Like Mine (Kids Like Mine, #1) by LaTashia M. Perry

Transform Your Habits

What If Everybody Did That?

Ellen Javernick , Colleen M. Madden , Madden, Colleen M.

4.22

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Sam and Dave Dig a Hole

Mac Barnett , Jon Klassen

4.17

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The Day the Crayons Came Home

Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

4.40

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I Love My Hair!

E.B. Lewis , Natasha Anastasia Tarpley

4.00

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21 must-read childrens books like Black Boy, Black Boy by Ali Kamanda

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Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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The Year We Learned to Fly

Jacqueline Woodson

4.39

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Creepy Crayon!

Aaron Reynolds

4.32

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