21 best-selling picture books books like Mary Can! by Mary J. Blige

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Mary Can!

By: Mary J. Blige

4.05

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From multi-award-winning singer, artist, actress, and icon Mary J. Blige comes a fun and inspirati…

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Cover of Big by Vashti Harrison

1. 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

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. Eyes That Speak to the Stars

By: Joanna Ho

4.37

Format: None pages, None

A young Asian boy notices that his eyes look different from his peers' after seeing his friend’s dr… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Sulwe

By: Lupita Nyong'o

4.66

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller! From Academy Award–winning actress Lupita Nyong’o comes a powerful,… read more

Similar categories in Lupita Nyong'o's Sulwe book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
"Mama asked, "What is your name?" "Sulwe," she muttered. "And what doe sit mean?" "Star," Sulwe whispered. "Brightness is not in your skin, my love. Brightness is just who you are. As for beauty," Mam…"

-Lupita Nyong'o, Sulwe

Cover of There Was a Party for Langston by Jason Reynolds

4. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • african american
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
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5. Powwow Day

By: Traci Sorell

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Eight-year-old River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she e… read more

Similar categories in Traci Sorell's Powwow Day book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

Similar categories in Joy Harjo's Remember book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. The Proudest Blue

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.56

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more

Similar categories in Ibtihaj Muhammad's The Proudest Blue book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Hair Love

By: Matthew A. Cherry

4.59

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and t… read more

Similar categories in Matthew A. Cherry's Hair Love book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Weather Together (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends) by Jessie Sima

9. Weather Together (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends)

By: Jessie Sima

4.44

Format: 56 pages, Kindle Edition

Nimbus learns how to weather her cloudy moods and accept help from her best friend, Kelp, in this c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music by Roberta Flack

10. The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music

By: Roberta Flack

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This autobiographical picture book by the multiple Grammy Award-winning singer Roberta Flack recoun… read more

Similar categories in Roberta Flack's The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • african american
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
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11. Beneath

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more

Similar categories in Cori Doerrfeld's Beneath book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Magnolia Flower

By: Zora Neale Hurston

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From beloved African American folklorist Zora Neale Hurston comes a moving adaptation by National B… read more

Similar categories in Zora Neale Hurston's Magnolia Flower book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine by Hannah Moushabeck

13. Homeland: My Father Dreams of Palestine

By: Hannah Moushabeck

4.56

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

As bedtime approaches, three young girls eagerly await the return of their father who tells them st… read more

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  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of Empanadas for Everyone by Jackie Azúa Kramer

14. Empanadas for Everyone

By: Jackie Azúa Kramer

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Thank You, Omu! and Bilal Cooks Daal comes a lyrical and nourishing tale about the i… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. The Secret Pocket

By: Peggy Janicki

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

★ “Captures the sympathy of readers and holds their attention...An age-appropriate telling by an In… read more

Similar categories in Peggy Janicki's The Secret Pocket book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Mary Can! by Mary J. Blige

16. Mary Can!

By: Mary J. Blige

4.05

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From multi-award-winning singer, artist, actress, and icon Mary J. Blige comes a fun and inspirati… read more

Similar categories in Mary J. Blige's Mary Can! book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • biography
  • childrens
  • inspirational
  • picture books
  • african american
Cover of Lolo's Sari-Sari Store by Sophia N. Lee

17. Lolo's Sari-Sari Store

By: Sophia N. Lee

4.13

Format: 40 pages, ebook

A little girl holds lessons learned in her grandfather’s sari-sari store close while adjusting to a… read more

Similar categories in Sophia N. Lee's Lolo's Sari-Sari Store book and Mary J. Blige's Mary Can!

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Only for a Little While by Gabriela Orozco Belt

18. Only for a Little While

By: Gabriela Orozco Belt

4.38

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A heartwarming picture book with Spanish words woven in, about a father helping his daughter adjust… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Happy Birthday to Me by Thao Lam

19. Happy Birthday to Me

By: Thao Lam

3.44

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

How does it feel to turn a year older? A child runs through a spectrum of emotions on the best day … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Love without Bounds: An IntersectionAllies Book about Families by Chelsea Johnson

20. Love without Bounds: An IntersectionAllies Book about Families

By: Chelsea Johnson

3.92

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A children's book about diverse types of families, exploring the impact of intersectionality and em… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Raaga's Song: A Diwali Story by Navina Chhabria

21. Raaga's Song: A Diwali Story

By: Navina Chhabria

3.61

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Sugar in Milk and Festival of Colors , this celebration of the Diwali holiday is interw… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

21 Top childrens books like Mary Can! by Mary J. Blige

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Eyes That Speak to the Stars

Joanna Ho

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Sulwe

Lupita Nyong'o

4.66

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There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

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Transform Your Habits

There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

Transform Your Habits

How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

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The Story of the Saxophone

Lesa Cline-Ransome

4.06

Transform Your Habits

Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books

Michelle Markel

4.22

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