5 must-read biography books like Evelyn the Adventurous Entomologist: The True Story of a World-Traveling Bug Hunter by Christine Evans

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Evelyn the Adventurous Entomologist: The True Story of a World-Traveling Bug Hunter

By: Christine Evans

4.39

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Back in 1881, when Evelyn Cheesman was born, English girls were expected to be clean and dressed in…

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1. Mission Unpluckable (The Bad Guys #2)

By: Aaron Blabey

4.34

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Bad Guys next mission? Rescue 10,000 chickens from a high-tech cage farm. But they are up again… read more

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  • animals
  • childrens
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2. The Kissing Hand

By: Audrey Penn , Ruth E. Harper , Nancy M. Leak

2.00

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

School is starting in the forest, but Chester Raccoon does not want to go. To help ease Chester's f… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. A Chair for My Mother

By: Vera B. Williams

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

After their home is destroyed by a fire, Rosa, her mother and grandmother save their coins to buy a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

4. Coat of Many Colors

By: Dolly Parton , Judith Sutton

3.90

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Winter is coming to Tennessee and there's no money to buy a new coat, so a little girl's mama sews … read more

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5. The Reason I Jump: The Inner Voice of a Thirteen-Year-Old Boy with Autism

By: David Mitchell , Naoki Higashida , K.A. Yoshida

5.00

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

Written by Naoki Higashida, a very smart, very self-aware, and very charming thirteen-year-old boy … read more

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6. Margaret and the Moon: How Margaret Hamilton Saved the First Lunar Landing

By: Lucy Knisley , None

3.51

Format: 352 pages,

Margaret Hamilton loved numbers as a young girl. She knew how many miles it was to the moon (and ho… read more

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7. The Bad Guys: Episode 1

By: Aaron Blabey

4.23

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

They sound like the Bad Guys, they look like the Bad Guys . . . and they even smell like the Bad Gu… read more

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8. The Book of Mistakes

By: Corinna Luyken

4.19

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Zoommeets Beautiful Oops!in this memorable picture book debut about the creative process, and the w… read more

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9. Someday

By: Peter H. Reynolds , Alison McGhee

3.96

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

A mother's love leads to a mother's dream -- every mother's dream -- for her child to live life to … read more

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10. The Scarecrow

By: Beth Ferry

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

All the animals know not to mess with old Scarecrow. But when a small, scared crow falls from midai… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. 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

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Curlfriends: New in Town (Curlfriends, #1)

By: Sharee Miller

4.26

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

New Kid meets The Baby-sitters Club in this graphic novel series opener about the Curlfriends, four… read more

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  • childrens
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13. Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao

By: Kat Zhang

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet the funny, fierce, and fearless Amy Wu, who is determined to make a perfect bao bun today. Can… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. Lou

By: Breanna Carzoo

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Don't miss this humorous and heartwarming picture book by debut creator Breanna Carzoo about an unl… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Kiki's Delivery Service (Kiki's Delivery Service, #1)

By: Eiko Kadono

4.15

Format: 193 pages, Hardcover

Nostalgic fans of the Miyazaki film and newcomers alike--soar into the modern classic about a young… read more

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  • childrens
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16. Kiss the Girl (Meant to Be, #3)

By: Zoraida Córdova

3.86

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

Ariel del Mar is one of the most famous singers in the world. She and her sisters—together, known a… read more

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17. The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

By: Rita Lorraine Hubbard

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was marrie… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
"Mary decided that flying was a lot like reading: they both made a body feel free as a bird."

-Rita Lorraine Hubbard, The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

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18. The Prettiest Star

By: Carter Sickels

4.43

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Small-town Appalachia doesn't have a lot going for it, but it’s where Brian is from, where his fami… read more

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19. Marsha Is Magnetic

By: Beth Ferry

4.04

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

It turns out that the best way to draw others to you is by being yourself. Marsha is a scientist wh… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • science
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20. One Wish: Fatima al-Fihri and the World's Oldest University

By: M.O. Yuksel

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A 2023 BANK STREET BOOKS BEST CHILDREN'S BOOK OF THE YEAR! AN ALA 2023 RISE: A FEMINIST BOOK PRO… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
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  • nonfiction
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21. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You

By: Sonia Sotomayor

4.49

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of p… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles

By: Patricia Valdez

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

For fans of Ada Twist: Scientist comes a fascinating picture book biography of a pioneering female … read more

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  • history
  • biography
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  • animals
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  • nature
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23. Geraldine

By: Elizabeth Lilly

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A story about how hard it is being the new kid. How really hard it is being different. And how espe… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. The Tiny Baker

By: Hayley Barrett

3.90

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Every day, insect customers line up to dine at the tiny baker's tearoom, but when her ladybug cooks… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. Evelyn the Adventurous Entomologist: The True Story of a World-Traveling Bug Hunter

By: Christine Evans

4.39

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Back in 1881, when Evelyn Cheesman was born, English girls were expected to be clean and dressed in… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • british literature
  • gender
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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26. The Brilliant Deep: Rebuilding the World's Coral Reefs: The Story of Ken Nedimyer and the Coral Restoration Foundation

By: Kate Messner

4.39

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

All it takes is one: One coral gamete to start a colony One person to make a difference One idea… read more

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  • biography
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  • animals
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  • nature
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27. Ladybug Launch: Inspired by a True Story of Chinitas in Space

By: Melissa Trempe

4.69

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Based on a true story, this out-of-this-world picture book follows the exciting scientific journey … read more

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  • picture books
  • science
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28. This Book Is Definitely Not Cursed

By: Megan Woodward

4.45

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Engage even the most can’t-sit-still little ones with this laugh-out-loud, interactive picture book… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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29. Abuelo's Flower Shop

By: Jackie Morera

4.81

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

"Te recuerdo y te extraño." I remember you, and I miss you. Elena is finally old enough to sell flo… read more

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  • picture books
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30. Girls on Wheels

By: Srividhya Venkat

4.25

Format: 33 pages, Kindle Edition

Inspired by the skateboarding revolution in India, Girls on Wheels follows three friends who suppor… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. My Love for You Is Like a Garden

By: Laura Smetana

4.52

Format: 36 pages, Kindle Edition

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2023!With bright, watercolor collages, My Love for You Is Like a Gard… read more

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