14 must-read childrens books like This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused by Roxanne Chester

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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 …

If you liked the childrens plot in This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused by Roxanne Chester , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of The House Before Falling into the Sea by Ann Suk Wang

1. The House Before Falling into the Sea

By: Ann Suk Wang

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A child and her family take in refugees during the Korean War in this poignant picture book about c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Call Your Mother: A Picture Book by Tracy C. Gold

2. Call Your Mother: A Picture Book

By: Tracy C. Gold

4.64

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A heartwarming tribute to the timeless bond between mothers and children, from infancy to parenthoo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Kadooboo!: A Silly South Indian Folktale by Shruthi Rao

3. 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
  • fiction
Cover of Paisley's Big Birthday by Heather Pierce Stigall

4. Paisley's Big Birthday

By: Heather Pierce Stigall

4.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Paisley’s birthday is today, right? Then why doesn’t she feel any older? She still has trouble read… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of La Mala Suerte Is Following Me by Ana Siqueira

5. La Mala Suerte Is Following Me

By: Ana Siqueira

4.65

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

In this fun picture book romp about superstitions, can Miguel learn to make his own luck—and be rid… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Little Regent by Yewande Daniel-Ayoade

6. The Little Regent

By: Yewande Daniel-Ayoade

4.53

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

A little girl is tasked with ruling her West African village in this empowering story about breakin… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Tricky Chopsticks

By: Sylvia Chen

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this story loosely inspired by Chen's childhood, a girl determined to hold her own in her family… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Hanukkah Pajamakkahs by Dara Henry

8. Hanukkah Pajamakkahs

By: Dara Henry

4.84

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A lively picture book celebrating holiday traditions, the patience of parenting, sibling relationsh… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Goat's Boat Won't Float: A Goat & Turkey Story (A Goat & Turkey, 1) by Kim A. Larson

9. Goat's Boat Won't Float: A Goat & Turkey Story (A Goat & Turkey, 1)

By: Kim A. Larson

4.92

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Métis Like Me by Tasha Hilderman

10. Métis Like Me

By: Tasha Hilderman

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Whether or not you're Métis, there's so much to experience and learn about this amazing Indigenous … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Remembering Sundays with Grandpa by Lauren H Kerstein

11. Remembering Sundays with Grandpa

By: Lauren H Kerstein

4.78

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Henry and his mom feel Grandpa's love in all his special in the rocking chair where he read storie… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused by Roxanne Chester

12. 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
  • fiction
Cover of They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park by Tonya Duncan Ellis

13. They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park

By: Tonya Duncan Ellis

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A moving picture book about the history of Emancipation Park in Houston, Texas—and the origins of J… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Milkweed for Monarchs by Christine Van Zandt

14. Milkweed for Monarchs

By: Christine Van Zandt

4.73

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Bold, gold, the chrysalis gleams. And deep down inside . . . the butterfly dreams. Every year, mona… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Wonder of the Woods by Bonnie Kelso

15. Wonder of the Woods

By: Bonnie Kelso

4.83

Format: 38 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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Cover of Not Just the Driver! by Sara Holly Ackerman

16. Not Just the Driver!

By: Sara Holly Ackerman

4.05

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Come along for the ride and meet the teams behind the machines that get us to our destinations in t… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Papa and Pearl: A Tale About Divorce, New Beginnings, and Love That Never Changes by Annette M. Clayton

17. Papa and Pearl: A Tale About Divorce, New Beginnings, and Love That Never Changes

By: Annette M. Clayton

4.81

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A sweet story of the love between father and daughter that stays constant, even through big change.… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Was It a Cat I Saw? by Laura Bontje

18. Was It a Cat I Saw?

By: Laura Bontje

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Hannah loves palindromes. She even speaks in them! When Otto the cat runs away, Hannah and his owne… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Why We Dance: A Story of Hope and Healing by Deidre Havrelock

19. Why We Dance: A Story of Hope and Healing

By: Deidre Havrelock

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Indigenous creative team Deidre Havrelock and Aly McKnight comes a powerful and exuberant stor… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Christmas Elephant: a Nativity Story by Maria  Antonia

20. The Christmas Elephant: a Nativity Story

By: Maria Antonia

4.97

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Ellie wants to be an elephant in the Christmas play but her know-it-all sister says she’ll ruin eve… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Sound Switch Wonder by Christine J. Ko

21. Sound Switch Wonder

By: Christine J. Ko

4.74

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Inspired by the authors’ real lives, this picture book shares what sound means for one young deaf b… read more

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  • picture books

6 best-selling fiction books like This is My Bag: A Story of the Unhoused by Roxanne Chester

Transform Your Habits

Kadooboo!: A Silly South Indian Folktale

Shruthi Rao

4.53

Transform Your Habits

The Little Regent

Yewande Daniel-Ayoade

4.53

Transform Your Habits

Tricky Chopsticks

Sylvia Chen

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Métis Like Me

Tasha Hilderman

4.40

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21 best-selling childrens books like Why We Dance: A Story of Hope and Healing by Deidre Havrelock

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Pretty Ugly

David Sedaris

3.55

Transform Your Habits

The Leaf Thief

Alice Hemming

4.15

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If I Was a Horse

Sophie Blackall

3.79

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