5 Top cultural books like What a Wonderful Phrase: A collection of amazing idioms from around the world by Nicola Edwards

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What a Wonderful Phrase: A collection of amazing idioms from around the world

By: Nicola Edwards

4.42

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

This beautifully illustrated and witty book is filled to the brim with curious phrases from around …

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1. The Crossover

By: Kwame Alexander

4.24

Format: 245 pages, ebook

"With a bolt of lightning on my kicks . . .The court is SIZZLING. My sweat is DRIZZLING. Stop all t… read more

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"Basketball Rule #5 When you stop playing your game you've already lost."

-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover

"He's no longer listening to music, but his tears are loud enough to dance to."

-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover

"Basketball Rule #4 If you miss enough of life's free throws you will pay in the end."

-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover

"Silence doesn’t mean we have run out of things to say, only that we are trying not to say them."

-Kwame Alexander, The Crossover

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2. The Whale in My Swimming Pool

By: Joyce Wan

3.91

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

One sunny day, a little boy heads outside for a swim, but his pool is already taken . . . There's a… read more

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3. Fortunately, the Milk

By: Neil Gaiman , Skottie Young

4.06

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

"I bought the milk," said my father. "I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this:… read more

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"The piranhas said nothing, but they thrashed about in their bowl, ominously."

-Neil Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk

"The piranhas said nothing, but they thrashes about in their bowl, ominously."

-Neil Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk

"Dinosaurs are reptiles, sir," said Professor Steg. "We do not go in for milk."

-Neil Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk

"Being a geological formation gives you a lot of time to think. Also, I subscribed to a number of learned journals."

-Neil Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk

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4. By the Great Horn Spoon!

By: Sid Fleischman

4.48

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

For fans of theI Survivedseries--a rollicking adventure from the California Gold Rush! When Jack's … read more

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5. Some Things Are Scary

By: Jules Feiffer , Florence Parry Heide

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

Know someone who's starting school? Getting a new job? Going to the in-laws' for the first time? Fo… read more

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6. How I Became a Ghost

By: Tim Tingle

4.31

Format: 517 pages, Hardcover

Told in the words of Isaac, a Choctaw boy who does not survive the Trail of Tears, HOW I BECAME A G… read more

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7. When Will It Be Spring?

By: Catherine Walters

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An adorable bear cub from the illustrator of the best-selling The Dog Who Found ChristmasA curious … read more

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8. Grandma Drove the Snowplow

By: Katie Clark

4.20

Format: 141 pages, Hardcover

Publisher and location taken from p. [4] of cover. read more

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9. The Darkest Dark

By: Terry Fan , Eric Fan , Chris Hadfield

3.86

Format: 138 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield and brought to life by Terry and Er… read more

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10. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

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11. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
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12. The World Belonged to Us

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.47

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Two children's book superstars join forces to celebrate the joy and freedom of summer in the city, … read more

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13. Bodies Are Cool

By: Tyler Feder

4.61

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This cheerful love-your-body picture book for preschoolers is an exuberant read-aloud with bright a… read more

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14. Pony

By: R.J. Palacio

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A story about a boy on a quest to rescue his father, with only a ghost as his companion, and a myst… read more

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"Even if we can’t see it, the sun never stops shining."

-R.J. Palacio, Pony

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15. That Flag

By: Tameka Fryer Brown

4.63

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An affecting picture book from Tameka Fryer Brown and #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator Ni… read more

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16. Memory Jars

By: Vera Brosgol

3.87

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A young girl finds a clever way to keep her favorite things--and people--close to her forever. F… read more

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17. The Strangest Thing in the Sea: and other Curious Creatures of the Deep

By: Rachel Poliquin

4.41

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A look at some very strange creatures in the sea --- but which is the strangest? A feathery tutu d… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18. We Are Still Here!: Native American Truths Everyone Should Know

By: Traci Sorell

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Twelve Native American kids present historical and contemporary laws, policies, struggles, and vict… read more

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19. Blueberry Cake

By: Sarah Dillard

3.72

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Blueberries for Sal , author of I Wish It Would Snow! Sarah Dillard presents a … read more

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20. The Kindest Red (The Proudest Blue #2)

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The sequel to the acclaimed New York Times bestseller The Proudest Blue shows the power of friendsh… read more

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  • cultural
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21. Cocoa Magic

By: Sandra Bradley

4.10

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In a cozy 1920s chocolate shop, the special ingredients in each perfect treat are empathy, generosi… read more

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22. Mama and Mommy and Me in the Middle

By: Nina LaCour

4.42

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A little girl stays home with Mama when Mommy goes off on a work trip in this tender, inviting stor… read more

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23. More Than Peach

By: Bellen Woodard

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Penned by the very first Crayon Activist, Bellen Woodard, this picture book will tug at readers' he… read more

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  • nonfiction
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24. May Your Life Be Deliciosa

By: Michael Genhart

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A delicious and fortifying picture book inspired by the author’s family, featuring the Mexican trad… read more

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"Where is the recipe? I ask. Abuela laughs. It is in my heart, Rosie. I use mis ojos, my eyes, to measure. Mis manos, my hands, to feel. Mi boca, my mouth, to taste."

-Michael Genhart, May Your Life Be Deliciosa

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25. Miguel's Community Garden

By: JaNay Brown-Wood

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Miguel searches for sunflowers to take to his community garden party in this vibrant, diverse explo… read more

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26. Sylvie

By: Jean Reidy

3.64

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

One small spider takes a big risk to bring together the people she watches over in her apartment bu… read more

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27. Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night

By: Julia Kuo

4.17

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

Kids 4 to 8 will marvel at the brightly glowing creatures and other living organisms in this stunni… read more

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28. The Mystery of the Love List

By: Sarah Glenn Marsh

4.03

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A heart-warming Valentine’s mystery Pippa’s teacher tells her students to make a love list--a li… read more

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29. What a Wonderful Phrase: A collection of amazing idioms from around the world

By: Nicola Edwards

4.42

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

This beautifully illustrated and witty book is filled to the brim with curious phrases from around … read more

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  • nonfiction
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30. Ways to Share Joy (Ryan Hart, #3)

By: Renée Watson

4.26

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Honor and Coretta Scott King Author Award winner Renée Watson continues her charming young … read more

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31. Honeysmoke: A Story of Finding Your Color

By: Monique Fields

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A young biracial girl looks around her world for her color. She finally chooses her own, and create… read more

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