5 must-read biography books like A Vote for Susanna: The First Woman Mayor (She Made History) by Karen M. Greenwald

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A Vote for Susanna: The First Woman Mayor (She Made History)

By: Karen M. Greenwald

4.55

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In 1887, the state of Kansas gave women the right to vote in municipal elections. But some men in t…

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1. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.05

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The Vanderbeekers have always lived in the brownstone on 141st Street. It's practically another mem… read more

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  • childrens
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2. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

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  • childrens
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"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

3. Not a Box

By: Antoinette Portis

3.93

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

A box is just a box . . . unless it's not a box. From mountain to rocket ship, a small rabbit shows… read more

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4. 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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  • childrens
  • juvenile
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5. Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

By: Joanna Ho

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes … read more

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  • childrens
"When Mama tucks me in at night, her eyes tell me I'm a miracle."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trims on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"My eyes crinkle into crescent moons and sparkle like the stars. Gold flecks dance and twirl while stories whirl in their oolong pools, carrying tales of the past and hope for the future."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trim on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl. Big eyes, long lashes. Not me. I have eyes that kiss on the corners and glow …"

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

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6. We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)

By: Carole Lindstrom

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. 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

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  • childrens
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8. Abdul's Story

By: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A 2022 New York Public Library Best Book for Kids! A little boy who loves storytelling but strug… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories)

By: Stacey Abrams

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The debut picture book from iconic voting rights advocate and #1 New York Times bestselling author … read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • womens
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10. Old Friends

By: Margaret Aitken

4.61

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Paired with colorful and vibrant art by Lenny Wen, Old Friends is an inventive and heartfelt debut … read more

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  • childrens
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11. I Am Golden

By: Eva Chen

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What do you see when you look in the mirror, Mei? Do you see beauty? We see eyes that point towa… read more

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  • childrens
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12. Up and Adam

By: Debbie Zapata

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A winning, uplifting story about a boy with Down syndrome who helps his neighbors in the aftermath … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. How to Wear a Sari

By: Darshana Khiani

4.04

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Sparkling with voice and charm, this picture book about a fashionable kid out to prove she’s not as… read more

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  • childrens
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14. Kadooboo!: A Silly South Indian Folktale

By: Shruthi Rao

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Kadooboo! Golden brown, puffy, sweet, and crunchy, it’s fresh from the pan―a delicious treat! As… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Lunch Every Day

By: Kathryn Otoshi

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Every day Jimmy takes ‘Skinny Kid’s’ lunch at school. No way will he be caught dead standing in tha… read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
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16. Sea Smiles

By: Bonnie Kelso

4.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When an otherwise harmless apple becomes the instrument for losing a tooth, a young girl is ready t… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Becoming Vanessa

By: Vanessa Brantley-Newton

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

For readers of Alma and How She Got Her Name and The King of Kindegarten, this story will help kids… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. A Vote for Susanna: The First Woman Mayor (She Made History)

By: Karen M. Greenwald

4.55

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In 1887, the state of Kansas gave women the right to vote in municipal elections. But some men in t… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • politics
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • womens
  • juvenile
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19. American Desi

By: Jyoti Rajan Gopal

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners, this poetic story filled with expressive art empowers So… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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20. Home in a Lunchbox

By: Cherry Mo

4.62

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Cherry Mo's stunning debut is about a young girl who immigrates to America and finds home in an une… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of From Here to There: Inventions That Changed the Way the World Moves by Vivian Kirkfield

21. From Here to There: Inventions That Changed the Way the World Moves

By: Vivian Kirkfield

4.44

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Celebrating the invention of vehicles, this collective biography tells the inspiring stories of the… read more

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  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Millie Fleur's Poison Garden by Christy Mandin

22. 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

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused by Roxanne Chester

23. This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused

By: Roxanne Chester

4.57

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An unhoused person carries a bag through the streets, to a shelter, to a house, to the subway, and … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Abuela's Letter

By: Debbie Zapata

4.60

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Abuela’s Letter is a beautiful story that addresses loss and grief within a Latin family where a yo… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Nancy Bess Had a Dress by Claire Noland

25. Nancy Bess Had a Dress

By: Claire Noland

4.77

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Waste not, want not! A patterned flour sack becomes a clever creation in this story set in the late… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of One Sweet Song by Jyoti Rajan Gopal

26. One Sweet Song

By: Jyoti Rajan Gopal

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In an ode to the power of music and community, this vibrantly illustrated picture book steps out on… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Pedal, Balance, Steer: Annie Londonderry, the First Woman to Cycle Around the World by Vivian Kirkfield

27. Pedal, Balance, Steer: Annie Londonderry, the First Woman to Cycle Around the World

By: Vivian Kirkfield

4.59

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Annie Londonderry proves women can do anything they set their minds to—even cycle around the world—… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • womens
Cover of A Geoduck Is Not a Duck: A Story of a Unique Pacific Northwest Mollusk by Candy Wellins

28. A Geoduck Is Not a Duck: A Story of a Unique Pacific Northwest Mollusk

By: Candy Wellins

4.74

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Learn about the Pacific Northwest’s most unique shellfish in this hilarious account of mistaken ide… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
Cover of Debbie's Song by Ellen Leventhal

29. Debbie's Song

By: Ellen Leventhal

4.65

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Debbie Friedman always had music inside her, and she dreamed of using her love of singing to do wha… read more

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  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of Aliana Reaches for the Moon: A STEAM book for aspiring scientists! by Laura Roettiger

30. Aliana Reaches for the Moon: A STEAM book for aspiring scientists!

By: Laura Roettiger

4.79

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

"Aliana Reaches for the Moon interweaves science and art to tell a beautiful story about a budding … read more

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31. La Guitarrista

By: Lucky Diaz

3.92

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From the creators of  Paletero Man— Latin Grammy–winning musician Lucky Diaz and celebrated artist … read more

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  • childrens

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Karina Yan Glaser

4.05

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I Want My Hat Back

Jon Klassen

4.35

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Joanna Ho

4.37

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Joanna Ho

4.60

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Christopher Denise

4.51

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Jacqueline Woodson

4.39

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Ryan T. Higgins

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