20 must-read picture books books like The Science of Light: Things that Shine, Flash, and Glow by Margaret Peot

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The Science of Light: Things that Shine, Flash, and Glow

By: Margaret Peot

3.59

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With a striking glow-in-the-dark cover, this intriguing science book invites young readers to find …

If you liked the picture books plot in The Science of Light: Things that Shine, Flash, and Glow by Margaret Peot , here is a list of 20 books like this:

1. And Then It's Spring

By: Julie Fogliano , Erin E. Stead

3.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Following a snow-filled winter, a young boy and his dog decide that they've had enough of all that … read more

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2. 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
  • childrens
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3. 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
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4. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. If I Was a Horse

By: Sophie Blackall

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In her funniest book yet, two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall captures the astonishing spec… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. Birdsong

By: Julie Flett

4.27

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

When Katherena and her mother move to a small town, Katherena feels lonely and out of place. But wh… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Luli and the Language of Tea

By: Andrea Wang

4.45

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Though they may speak different languages, kids from all over the world come together to enjoy the … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A picture book based on the popular spiritual. The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. 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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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

By: Mac Barnett

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

By: Shawn Harris

3.87

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

One child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire u… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

13. Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

By: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the his… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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14. Laverne Cox (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 86)

By: Maria Isabel Sanchez Vegara

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAM… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. The Tree and the River

By: Aaron Becker

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, beari… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Paradise Sands

By: Levi Pinfold

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A captivating tale of eerie places and mystical bargains, sumptuously illustrated by Kate Greenaway… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night

By: Julia Kuo

4.17

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

Kids 4 to 8 will marvel at the brightly glowing creatures and other living organisms in this stunni… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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18. What Can a Citizen Do?

By: Dave Eggers

3.79

Format: 46 pages, Hardcover

Across the course of several seemingly unrelated but ultimately connected actions by different chil… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. The Science of Light: Things that Shine, Flash, and Glow

By: Margaret Peot

3.59

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With a striking glow-in-the-dark cover, this intriguing science book invites young readers to find … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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20. João by a Thread

By: Roger Mello

3.36

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

As João tucks under a lovingly woven quilt, he asks himself: So it’s just me now? He curls up, gett… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Whose Tracks in the Snow?

By: Alexandra Milton

3.96

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A great natural-history picture book that introduces children to animal tracks. Look! Look! Tracks… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens

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