28 Top picture books books like Waiting to Welcome: A New Baby Story from West Africa by Samantha Cleaver

Cover of Waiting to Welcome: A New Baby Story from West Africa by Samantha Cleaver

Waiting to Welcome: A New Baby Story from West Africa

By: Samantha Cleaver

4.42

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Readers are invited to a joyous cultural celebration full of delicious food, laughter, and love in …

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Cover of Dudley's Day at Home by Karen Kaufman Orloff

1. Dudley's Day at Home

By: Karen Kaufman Orloff

4.11

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

“What does Dudley do all day while we’re away?” Sam wonders. Mom explains that Dudley does ordinary… read more

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Cover of Don't Wash Winston by Ashley Belote

2. Don't Wash Winston

By: Ashley Belote

4.08

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

We’ve all been there… A bit of a spill, an overenthusiastic leap, one mud pie too many, and OH NO! … read more

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  • family
Cover of The Boy Who Found His Voice by Tyler           Gordon

3. The Boy Who Found His Voice

By: Tyler Gordon

4.22

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From teen activist and artistic prodigy Tyler Gordon comes a heartwarming picture book inspired by … read more

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Cover of A Maleta Full of Treasures by Natalia Sylvester

4. A Maleta Full of Treasures

By: Natalia Sylvester

4.32

Format: None pages, None

From an award-winning author and illustrator, a warm, gentle ode to cherished visits from grandpare… read more

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  • picture books
  • family
Cover of Juneteenth Is by Natasha Tripplett

5. Juneteenth Is

By: Natasha Tripplett

4.65

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An intimate look at Juneteenth, this story is a warm look at a family and a community.  Juneteenth… read more

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  • family
Cover of I Am a Thundercloud by Leah Moser

6. I Am a Thundercloud

By: Leah Moser

4.65

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Big feelings are hard to manage, especially when you’re a small person trying to understand yoursel… read more

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Cover of Once Upon a Sari by Zenia Wadhwani

7. Once Upon a Sari

By: Zenia Wadhwani

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about a little girl who gets into her mom's saris and makes a glorious, colorful mes… read more

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  • family
Cover of A Kurta to Remember (Own Voices, Own Stories) by Gauri Dalvi Pandya

8. A Kurta to Remember (Own Voices, Own Stories)

By: Gauri Dalvi Pandya

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Tomorrow is moving day and one little girl worries about moving so far, far away from her Aaji and … read more

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Cover of The Reindeer Remainders: A Lesson in Working Together and Including Others by Katey Howes

9. The Reindeer Remainders: A Lesson in Working Together and Including Others

By: Katey Howes

4.78

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A perfect picture book for back-to-school or any time of year, this clever, rhyming story shows how… read more

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Cover of One Day This Tree Will Fall by Leslie Barnard Booth

10. One Day This Tree Will Fall

By: Leslie Barnard Booth

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover how a tree’s wounds and decay bring new life to the forest ecosystem in this lyrical nonfi… read more

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Cover of Just Flowers by Erin Dealey

11. Just Flowers

By: Erin Dealey

4.64

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Izzy's new neighbor is a bit of a grump--though they are both botanically inclined. When the neighb… read more

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Cover of Piano Wants to Play by Colleen Kong-Savage

12. Piano Wants to Play

By: Colleen Kong-Savage

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Piano and Amy share a special bond. Piano loves to play music with Amy. And Amy loves Piano, too. … read more

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Cover of Mamie Tape Fights to Go to School by Traci Huahn

13. Mamie Tape Fights to Go to School

By: Traci Huahn

4.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Mamie Tape, 8-year-old Chinese American changemaker who fought for the right to go to school i… read more

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Cover of A Bindi Can Be ... by Suma Subramaniam

14. A Bindi Can Be ...

By: Suma Subramaniam

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A young girl makes a bindi with her grandmother and discovers what wearing one means to her. A youn… read more

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Cover of Henna Is . . . by Marzieh Abbas

15. Henna Is . . .

By: Marzieh Abbas

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A picture book that serves young readers as a lyrical love letter to henna, written by Middle East … read more

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Cover of I Fuel: How Energy Powers Our Busy World by Kelly Rice Schmitt

16. I Fuel: How Energy Powers Our Busy World

By: Kelly Rice Schmitt

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Wham! Whirr! Whoosh! Drillers bore into rock, and oil gushes out. Follow along from the time oil fi… read more

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Cover of Sheepwrecked by Ashley Belote

17. Sheepwrecked

By: Ashley Belote

3.84

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Set sail on a hilarious romp on the high seas with a group of pirate sheep and their big emotions! … read more

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Cover of My Best Friend's Bangles by Thushanthi Ponweera

18. My Best Friend's Bangles

By: Thushanthi Ponweera

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A stunning, lyrical picture book exploration of the nuances of friendship as two best friends exper… read more

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  • family
Cover of Walkies: A Dog's Tale by Estrela Lourenço

19. Walkies: A Dog's Tale

By: Estrela Lourenço

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

On a gloomy, dripping, rain-boots-required kind of day, Kid is ready to stay inside, warm and dry, … read more

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  • family
Cover of Waiting to Welcome: A New Baby Story from West Africa by Samantha Cleaver

20. Waiting to Welcome: A New Baby Story from West Africa

By: Samantha Cleaver

4.42

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Readers are invited to a joyous cultural celebration full of delicious food, laughter, and love in … read more

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

21. 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
  • family
Cover of Reaching for the Stars: A Mission to Space by Roxanne Troup

22. Reaching for the Stars: A Mission to Space

By: Roxanne Troup

5.00

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

​What will we find light-years away, beyond the expanse where our planets play? Join a diverse … read more

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Cover of Navya Sings for Navarathri by Lakshmi Thamizhmani

23. Navya Sings for Navarathri

By: Lakshmi Thamizhmani

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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Cover of Yumbo Gumbo (Storytelling Math) by Keila V.  Dawson

24. Yumbo Gumbo (Storytelling Math)

By: Keila V. Dawson

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling! Annabelle's grandparents are finally goi… read more

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  • family
Cover of Squawk of Spanish by Gabriella Aldeman

25. Squawk of Spanish

By: Gabriella Aldeman

4.76

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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Cover of Ping-Pong Shabbat: The True Story of Champion Estee Ackerman by Ann Diament Koffsky

26. Ping-Pong Shabbat: The True Story of Champion Estee Ackerman

By: Ann Diament Koffsky

4.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When eleven-year old Ping-Pong phenom Estee Ackerman had her championship match scheduled on the Sa… read more

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Cover of Goodnight Sounds by Debbie S. Miller

27. Goodnight Sounds

By: Debbie S. Miller

4.89

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Immerse yourself in the lullabies that are all around in this modern classic picture book with gorg… read more

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Cover of The House Without Lights: A glowing celebration of joy, warmth, and home by Reem Faruqi

28. The House Without Lights: A glowing celebration of joy, warmth, and home

By: Reem Faruqi

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this heartwarming holiday picture book, House misses being decorated for the winter holidays . .… read more

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Cover of Stay Angry, Little Girl by Madeleine L'Engle

29. Stay Angry, Little Girl

By: Madeleine L'Engle

4.37

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

An empowering message inspired by a beloved quote from Madeleine L’Engle’s enduring classic A Wrink… read more

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Cover of A Credit Card Takes Charge by Kimberly      Wilson

30. A Credit Card Takes Charge

By: Kimberly Wilson

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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Cover of Brown Girls Do Ballet: Celebrating Diverse Girls Taking Center Stage by TaKiyah Wallace-McMillian

31. Brown Girls Do Ballet: Celebrating Diverse Girls Taking Center Stage

By: TaKiyah Wallace-McMillian

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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9 Top family books like Waiting to Welcome: A New Baby Story from West Africa by Samantha Cleaver

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Don't Wash Winston

Ashley Belote

4.08

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A Maleta Full of Treasures

Natalia Sylvester

4.32

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Juneteenth Is

Natasha Tripplett

4.65

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Once Upon a Sari

Zenia Wadhwani

4.34

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25 best-selling picture books books like Goodnight Sounds by Debbie S. Miller

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Roar-Choo!

Charlotte Cheng

4.10

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Noura's Crescent Moon

Zainab Khan

4.37

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Tricky Chopsticks

Sylvia Chen

4.30

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Ladybug Launch: Inspired by a True Story of Chinitas in Space

Melissa Trempe

4.69

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