15 Best childrens books like The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents by Kate Messner

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The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

By: Kate Messner

4.25

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring and informative book for kids about the past and future of America's presidents.Who wi…

If you liked the childrens plot in The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents by Kate Messner , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. A Boy Called Bat (A Boy Called Bat, #1)

By: Charles Santoso , Elana K. Arnold

4.07

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

For Bixby Alexander Tam (nicknamed Bat), life tends to be full of surprises — some of them good, so… read more

Similar categories in Charles Santoso's A Boy Called Bat (A Boy Called Bat, #1) book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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2. Rutherford B., Who Was He?: Poems About Our Presidents

By: Marilyn Singer , John Hendrix

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Forty-three men with forty-three passions, but with one thing in common: a presidential place in Am… read more

Similar categories in Marilyn Singer's Rutherford B., Who Was He?: Poems About Our Presidents book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • presidents
  • picture books
  • nonfiction

3. Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper

By: Charles Perrault , Marcia Brown

3.76

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

Brown's illustrated translation of Perrault's tale in which Cinderella leaves behind a glass slippe… read more

Similar categories in Charles Perrault's Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

4. Who Was Frida Kahlo?

By: Sarah Fabiny , Jerry Hoare

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

You can always recognize a painting by Kahlo because she is in nearly all--with her black braided h… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Fabiny's Who Was Frida Kahlo? book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

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5. 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 Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. Prairie Lotus

By: Linda Sue Park

4.29

Format: 260 pages, Hardcover

Prairie Lotus is a book about a girl determined to fit in and realize her dreams: getting an educat… read more

Similar categories in Linda Sue Park's Prairie Lotus book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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7. Who Wet My Pants?

By: Bob Shea

3.71

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

In this hilarious tale of blame, compassion, and forgiveness, a very embarrassed bear is reminded t… read more

Similar categories in Bob Shea's Who Wet My Pants? book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust

By: Neal Shusterman

4.14

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award winner Neal Shusterman presents a graphic novel exploring the Holocaust through… read more

Similar categories in Neal Shusterman's Courage to Dream: Tales of Hope in the Holocaust book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • historical
  • middle grade
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9. Two Degrees

By: Alan Gratz

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Fire. Ice. Flood. Three climate disasters. Four kids fighting for their lives. Akira is ridin… read more

Similar categories in Alan Gratz's Two Degrees book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • middle grade
"Cubs are super cute, but you do not want to come between a cub and it's mother. Momma Bear will wreck you."

-Alan Gratz, Two Degrees

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10. Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor

By: Alan Gratz

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A new novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz ( Refugee ; Ground Zero ; Two Degr… read more

Similar categories in Alan Gratz's Heroes: A Novel of Pearl Harbor book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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11. Simon Sort of Says

By: Erin Bow

4.31

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Simon O’Keeffe’s biggest claim to fame should be the time his dad accidentally gave a squirrel a ho… read more

Similar categories in Erin Bow's Simon Sort of Says book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • middle grade
  • childrens
"Dad picks Denver [to get his rabies shots], and he's totally fine, but he's going to be away for three days. "Just like Jesus," Mom says. I can hear the phone say, "Isobel!"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

"In the tabernacle did the [squirrel]--" "Eat the Host?" says Dad. "Yes he did." "And was it--" "Consecrated?" says Dad. "Yes it was." ... "What, uh, happened to the squirrel?" "That squirrel is now 3…"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

"The dog- Todd?- looks up from its leaking beer, puffs a sigh, then crosses the room to head-butt the fridge door closed. "Ummm" I manage "Did you see he got a--" "It's okay," she says. "He only has o…"

-Erin Bow, Simon Sort of Says

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12. 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 Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

By: Jessica Lanan

4.40

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.What if you were small … read more

Similar categories in Jessica Lanan's Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring by Angela Cervantes

14. Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring

By: Angela Cervantes

4.02

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A room locked for fifty years.A valuable peacock ring.A mysterious brother-sister duo.Paloma Marque… read more

Similar categories in Angela Cervantes's Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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15. On Account of the Gum

By: Adam Rex

4.10

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

On Account of the Gum is a book about how the best intentions lead to some of the worst (and funnie… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rex's On Account of the Gum book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Maizy Chen's Last Chance by Lisa Yee

16. Maizy Chen's Last Chance

By: Lisa Yee

4.29

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to The Golden Palace! Maizy has never been to Last Chance, Minnesota. . . until now. Her… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Yee's Maizy Chen's Last Chance book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"When you're in a position to help, that means you're in a good place in your own life."

-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance

"Sometimes people don't know their dreams until they're in it. Other times, their dreams escape them because they are too busy being busy."

-Lisa Yee, Maizy Chen's Last Chance

Cover of Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

17. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more

Similar categories in Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918 by Don  Brown

18. Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918

By: Don Brown

3.69

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

From the Sibert Honor–winning creator behind  The Unwanted  and  Drowned City  comes one of the dar… read more

Similar categories in Don Brown's Fever Year: The Killer Flu of 1918 book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • historical
  • middle grade
  • history
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents by Kate Messner

19. The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

By: Kate Messner

4.25

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring and informative book for kids about the past and future of America's presidents.Who wi… read more

Similar categories in Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • american history
  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • politics
  • presidents
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Millie Fleur's Poison Garden by Christy Mandin

20. Millie Fleur's Poison Garden

By: Christy Mandin

4.46

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Wednesday Addams meets The Curious Garden in this delightfully peculiar story about finding joy in … read more

Similar categories in Christy Mandin's Millie Fleur's Poison Garden book and Kate Messner's The Next President: The Unexpected Beginnings and Unwritten Future of America’s Presidents

  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Safe Passage

By: G. Neri

4.23

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

In this stand-alone companion to bestselling and highly acclaimed Yummy, Coretta Scott King Honor-w… read more

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