16 Top picture books books like Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color by Sharna Jackson

Cover of Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color by Sharna Jackson

Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

By: Sharna Jackson

4.14

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

See the world through Faith Ringgold's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces. Have…

If you liked the picture books plot in Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color by Sharna Jackson , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom by E.B. Lewis, Angela           Johnson

1. All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom

By: E.B. Lewis , Angela Johnson

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Experience the joy of Juneteenth in this celebration of freedom from the award-winning team of Ange… read more

Similar categories in E.B. Lewis's All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Leave Me Alone! by Vera Brosgol

2. Leave Me Alone!

By: Vera Brosgol

3.97

Format: None pages,

An epic tale about one grandmother, a giant sack of yarn, and her ultimate quest to finish her knit… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Cassie's Word Quilt by Faith Ringgold

3. Cassie's Word Quilt

By: Faith Ringgold

3.74

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

In this 32-page lap book we join Cassie, the main character from the picture book Tar Beach. As she… read more

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  • art
  • picture books
  • childrens

4. Tar Beach

By: Faith Ringgold

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

Illus. in full color. "Ringgold recounts the dream adventure of eight-year-old Cassie Louise Lightf… read more

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5. Der Struwwelpeter

By: Heinrich Hoffmann

4.32

Format: 318 pages,

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6. Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad

By: Kadir Nelson , Ellen Levine

3.57

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A stirring, dramatic story of a slave who mails himself to freedom by a Jane Addams Peace Award-win… read more

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7. Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky

By: Faith Ringgold

5.00

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

Illus. in full color. Cassie, who flew above New York in Tar Beach, soars into the sky once more. T… read more

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8. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale by Jon Klassen

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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Year We Learned to Fly by Jacqueline Woodson

10. The Year We Learned to Fly

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López’s highly anticipated companion to their #1 New York Times bests… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's The Year We Learned to Fly book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America by Michael Harriot

11. Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America

By: Michael Harriot

4.59

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed columnist and political commentator Michael Harriot, a searingly smart and bitingly… read more

Similar categories in Michael Harriot's Black AF History: The Un-Whitewashed Story of America book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of Mr. & Mrs. American Pie by Juliet McDaniel

12. Mr. & Mrs. American Pie

By: Juliet McDaniel

3.89

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

The year is 1969. Dick Nixon was just sworn in as the thirty-seventh President of the United States… read more

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13. A Work in Progress

By: Jarrett Lerner

4.40

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A young boy struggles with body image in this poignant and “perceptive” ( Publishers Weekly , starr… read more

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  • childrens
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14. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
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15. Rez Dogs

By: Joseph Bruchac

4.05

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

From the U.S.'s foremost indigenous children's author comes a middle grade verse novel set during t… read more

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  • childrens
"No one should feel guilty about the past. Unless they're not doing anything about the present."

-Joseph Bruchac, Rez Dogs

Cover of Ain't Burned All the Bright by Jason Reynolds

16. Ain't Burned All the Bright

By: Jason Reynolds

4.42

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Prepare yourself for something unlike anything: A smash-up of art and text for teens that viscerall… read more

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  • art
  • social justice
"What is life in a house underwater?"

-Jason Reynolds, Ain't Burned All the Bright

"...and freedom to play without worry about the rules being rearranged"

-Jason Reynolds, Ain't Burned All the Bright

"...and she wipes weary from her eyes still glued to the no-good glued to the high definition glare of low-definition life"

-Jason Reynolds, Ain't Burned All the Bright

"And I'm sitting here wondering why my mother won't change the channel and why the news won't change the story and why the story won't change into something new instead of the every-hour rerun about h…"

-Jason Reynolds, Ain't Burned All the Bright

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17. The Rabbit Listened

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.60

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A universal, deeply moving exploration of grief and empathy With its spare, poignant text and ir… read more

Similar categories in Cori Doerrfeld's The Rabbit Listened book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

18. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

Cover of A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib

19. A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

By: Hanif Abdurraqib

4.60

Format: 301 pages, Hardcover

A stirring meditation on Black performance in America from the New York Times bestselling author of… read more

Similar categories in Hanif Abdurraqib's A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • art
  • nonfiction
"When someone loves loudly, with everything they have in them, the withholding of that loud love, even briefly, feels impossible to endure."

-Hanif Abdurraqib, A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

"If I am going to be afraid, I might as well do it honest. Arm in arm with everyone I love, adorned in blood and bruises, singing jokes on our way to the grave."

-Hanif Abdurraqib, A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

"I have wanted to die enough times in my life to understand the idea that wanting to die is not a foolish thing... I don't mean to prop up the idea of wanting an exit, but for me, not to imagine it as…"

-Hanif Abdurraqib, A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

"Of the many things America loves to pat itself on the back about, one of the things is an obsession with exploration, or the desire to seek places beyond the places you are from or the places you hav…"

-Hanif Abdurraqib, A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance

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20. Frizzy

By: Claribel A. Ortega

4.48

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embra… read more

Similar categories in Claribel A. Ortega's Frizzy book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • childrens
  • juvenile
"We learn things from our parents, who learn things from their parents, who learned that from their parents. It doesn't make those things okay to believe..."

-Claribel A. Ortega, Frizzy

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21. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Last Russian Doll by Kristen  Loesch

22. The Last Russian Doll

By: Kristen Loesch

3.79

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

A novel about betrayal, revenge, and redemption that follows three generations of Russian women, fr… read more

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Cover of Your Name Is a Song by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

23. Your Name Is a Song

By: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

4.56

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Frustrated by a day full of teachers and classmates mispronouncing her beautiful name, a little gir… read more

Similar categories in Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow's Your Name Is a Song book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name by Sandhya Parappukkaran

24. The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name

By: Sandhya Parappukkaran

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he knows he’s got to do something about his long n… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Beautifully Me by Nabela Noor

25. Beautifully Me

By: Nabela Noor

4.37

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From designer, creator, and self-love advocate Nabela Noor (@Nabela) comes a much-needed picture bo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Black-Eyed Peas and Hoghead Cheese: A Story of Food, Family, and Freedom by Glenda Armand

26. Black-Eyed Peas and Hoghead Cheese: A Story of Food, Family, and Freedom

By: Glenda Armand

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A little girl helping her grandmother prepare a holiday meal learns about the origins of soul food … read more

Similar categories in Glenda Armand's Black-Eyed Peas and Hoghead Cheese: A Story of Food, Family, and Freedom book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Nana, Nenek & Nina by Liza Ferneyhough

27. Nana, Nenek & Nina

By: Liza Ferneyhough

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Nina loves visiting her two faraway grandmas—one in Malaysia and one in England. Spot the differenc… read more

Similar categories in Liza Ferneyhough's Nana, Nenek & Nina book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story by Huda Fahmy

28. That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

By: Huda Fahmy

4.21

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Chaperones, suitors, and arranged marriages aren't only reserved for the heroines of a Jane Austen … read more

Similar categories in Huda Fahmy's That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • nonfiction
"Her cat hotel did very well. LOL"

-Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

"Her daughter got married in pants. Lol"

-Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

"I find you. . . r citizenship very attractive. Lol"

-Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

"Yeah, I've been there. It had a funky smell and reminded me of a graveyard."

-Huda Fahmy, That Can Be Arranged: A Muslim Love Story

Cover of The Night Before Freedom: A Juneteenth Story by Glenda Armand

29. The Night Before Freedom: A Juneteenth Story

By: Glenda Armand

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This moving picture book tells the story of Juneteenth with all the care and reverence such a holid… read more

Similar categories in Glenda Armand's The Night Before Freedom: A Juneteenth Story book and Sharna Jackson's Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Chloe’s Lunar New Year by Lily LaMotte

30. Chloe’s Lunar New Year

By: Lily LaMotte

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Chloe joyously joins in her families Lunar New Year traditions, all the while honoring and remember… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color by Sharna Jackson

31. Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color

By: Sharna Jackson

4.14

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

See the world through Faith Ringgold's eyes and be inspired to produce your own masterpieces. Have… read more

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  • art
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • juvenile

21 Top childrens books like Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color by Sharna Jackson

Transform Your Habits

All Different Now: Juneteenth, the First Day of Freedom

E.B. Lewis , Angela Johnson

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Leave Me Alone!

Vera Brosgol

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Cassie's Word Quilt

Faith Ringgold

3.74

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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16 must-read fiction books like Frizzy by Claribel A. Ortega

Transform Your Habits

Swim Team

Johnnie Christmas

4.28

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Allergic

Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.25

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Frizzy

Claribel A. Ortega

4.48

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Squished: A Graphic Novel

Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.17

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