31 Best picture books books like Mr. Pei’s Perfect Shapes: The Story of Architect I. M. Pei by Julie Leung

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Mr. Pei’s Perfect Shapes: The Story of Architect I. M. Pei

By: Julie Leung

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From APALA Award–winning author Julie Leung comes the inspirational story of Chinese American archi…

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1. Floof

By: Heidi McKinnon

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The text says one thing and the illustrations say quite another in this darling picture book where … read more

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  • picture books
Cover of There’s No Such Thing as Vegetables by Kyle Lukoff

2. There’s No Such Thing as Vegetables

By: Kyle Lukoff

4.03

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious new picture book that exposes vegetables for what they truly are―leaves, roots, flowers… read more

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  • picture books
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3. Caves

By: Nell Cross Beckerman

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A masterful exploration of one of nature's most curious ecosystems, Caves is a magical journey into… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
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4. Are You Big?

By: Mo Willems

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Mo Willems, #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author-illustrator, tackles a BIG concept … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
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5. Ursula Upside Down

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more

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  • picture books
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6. Finding Things

By: Kevin Henkes

3.51

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling husband-and-wife team Kevin Henkes and Laura Dronzek, Finding Things is a child-ce… read more

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  • picture books
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7. Let's Go!

By: Julie Flett

4.14

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary book that celebrates skateboarding, family, and community, from beloved artist and… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Fire Flight: A Wildfire Escape by Cedar Pruitt

8. Fire Flight: A Wildfire Escape

By: Cedar Pruitt

4.61

Format: 32 pages, Library Binding

Flames consume a forest, and an owl seeks refuge. Helicopter wings chop, and water drops to drench … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
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9. How to Eat in Space

By: Helen Taylor

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A kid-friendly, accessible, and humorous picture book about the sometimes complicated task of eatin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
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10. Two Together

By: Brendan Wenzel

4.13

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this companion book to They All Saw a Cat and Inside Cat , a journey home leads to unexpected ad… read more

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  • art
  • picture books
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11. The Spaceman

By: Randy Cecil

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Lovingly illustrated, this wry and gentle fantasy will speak to adults as well as children—and cast… read more

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  • picture books
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12. Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall

By: Lynn Brunelle

4.66

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Follow a blue whale’s enormous body to the bottom of the ocean, where it sets the stage for a bustl… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
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13. Emergency Quarters

By: Carlos Matias

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Author Carlos Matias and Ezra Jack Keats Award–winning illustrator Gracey Zhang deliver a stunning … read more

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  • picture books
Cover of My Daddy Is a Cowboy: A Picture Book by Stephanie Seales

14. My Daddy Is a Cowboy: A Picture Book

By: Stephanie Seales

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A young girl and her father share an early morning horseback ride around their city in this picture… read more

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  • picture books
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15. Rising

By: Sidura Ludwig

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A quiet, joyful story celebrating a Jewish mother’s tradition of making challah with her child merg… read more

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  • picture books
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16. I See Color

By: Valerie Bolling

4.46

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander and Little Leaders by Vashti Harrison, I See Color is… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
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17. I Am La Chiva!: The Colorful Bus of the Andes

By: Karol Hernández

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Little Blue Truck, Red Truck and The Little Engine That Could, a rhyming ode to a c… read more

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  • picture books
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18. That Always Happens Sometimes

By: Kiley Frank

4.06

Format: 42 pages, Library Binding

Max is not exactly a perfect kid. From sunup through his school day and right until bedtime, he’s g… read more

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  • picture books
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19. Lighthouse and the Little Boat

By: Katie Frawley

3.93

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A sweet, tender, and touching tale about a wise lighthouse guiding a young boat through the turbule… read more

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  • picture books
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20. Daughter of the Light-Footed People: The Story of Indigenous Marathon Champion Lorena Ramírez

By: Belen Medina

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Lorena Ramírez, an Indigenous Rarámuri athlete from Mexico who is internationally known for wi… read more

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  • biography memoir
  • picture books
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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21. Mr. Pei’s Perfect Shapes: The Story of Architect I. M. Pei

By: Julie Leung

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From APALA Award–winning author Julie Leung comes the inspirational story of Chinese American archi… read more

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  • architecture
  • art
  • history
  • biography
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
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22. Heatwave

By: Lauren Redniss

3.72

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture book from an award-winning artist that uses vibrant reds and blues to stunningly evoke th… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Cesaria Feels the Beat by Denise Rosario Adusei

23. Cesaria Feels the Beat

By: Denise Rosario Adusei

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this powerful and inspiring picture book, a deaf girl stands up for herself and takes off her sh… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Everyone Gets a Turn by Marianne Dubuc

24. Everyone Gets a Turn

By: Marianne Dubuc

4.01

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

An illustrated children’s book about friendship, taking turns, and caring for one another. Fores… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of City of Leafcutter Ants: A Sustainable Society of Millions by Amy Hevron

25. City of Leafcutter Ants: A Sustainable Society of Millions

By: Amy Hevron

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Tunnel under the rainforest floor into the bustling metropolis of the leafcutter ants, each with a … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
Cover of Mushrooms Know: Wisdom From Our Friends the Fungi by Kallie George

26. Mushrooms Know: Wisdom From Our Friends the Fungi

By: Kallie George

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

An adorable, STEM-themed picture book for kids 4 to 8 that reveals the wisdom mushrooms have to tea… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
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27. Bye Land, Bye Sea

By: René Spencer

3.87

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Two children from different backgrounds show that friendship has no language in this epic bilingual… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Noodles on a Bicycle by Kyo Maclear

28. Noodles on a Bicycle

By: Kyo Maclear

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

A vibrant historical picture book about Tokyo's bicycle food deliverers, or demae, who balanced tow… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Freedom on the Sea: The True Story of the Civil War Hero Robert Smalls and His Daring Escape to Freedom by Michael Boulware Moore

29. Freedom on the Sea: The True Story of the Civil War Hero Robert Smalls and His Daring Escape to Freedom

By: Michael Boulware Moore

4.12

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

This is the thrilling story of Robert Smalls and the Confederate ship that he used to liberate hims… read more

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  • history
  • picture books
  • biography
  • nonfiction
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30. My Hair Is a Book

By: Maisha Oso

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Oso’s metaphors illustrate how Black hair tells the story of those who wear it; hair announces its… read more

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  • picture books
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31. Crowning Glory: A Celebration of Black Hair

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate the beauty of Black hair creations through the rhyming text and vibrant collage art of la… read more

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  • picture books

11 Top nonfiction books like Mr. Pei’s Perfect Shapes: The Story of Architect I. M. Pei by Julie Leung

Transform Your Habits

Caves

Nell Cross Beckerman

4.31

Transform Your Habits

Are You Big?

Mo Willems

3.71

Transform Your Habits

Fire Flight: A Wildfire Escape

Cedar Pruitt

4.61

Transform Your Habits

How to Eat in Space

Helen Taylor

4.43

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21 Top childrens books like Life After Whale: The Amazing Ecosystem of a Whale Fall by Lynn Brunelle

Transform Your Habits

No Cats in the Library

Lauren Emmons

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Plain Jane and the Mermaid

Vera Brosgol

4.38

Transform Your Habits

Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten

Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Transform Your Habits

The Last Zookeeper

Aaron Becker

4.24

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