30 Top picture books books like Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do! by Kirby Howell-Baptiste

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Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do!

By: Kirby Howell-Baptiste

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A little Black boy finds the courage to go after his dreams in this empowering and inspirational pi…

If you liked the picture books plot in Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do! by Kirby Howell-Baptiste , here is a list of 30 books like this:

1. Those Shoes

By: Maribeth Boelts , Noah Z. Jones

4.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

But all the kids are wearing them! Any child who has ever craved something out of reach will relate… read more

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2. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Kirby Howell-Baptiste's Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do!

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. Creepy Crayon!

By: Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A #1 New York Times bestseller! From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carro… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

By: Joanna Ho

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"When Mama tucks me in at night, her eyes tell me I'm a miracle."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trims on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"My eyes crinkle into crescent moons and sparkle like the stars. Gold flecks dance and twirl while stories whirl in their oolong pools, carrying tales of the past and hope for the future."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trim on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl. Big eyes, long lashes. Not me. I have eyes that kiss on the corners and glow …"

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

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5. Every Dog in the Neighborhood

By: Philip C. Stead

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Louis and his eccentric Grandma set out to count every dog in the neighborhood when they find out a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. I'm a Unicorn

By: Helen Yoon

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

What happens when a one-horned calf with impeccable logic is convinced they’re a unicorn? Helen Yoo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual by Carole Boston Weatherford

7. Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A picture book based on the popular spiritual. The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle t… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. 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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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. A Day With No Words

By: Tiffany Hammond

4.68

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A must-read that belongs in every home and classroom, A Day With No Words invites readers into the … read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. Something, Someday

By: Amanda Gorman

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winn… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories)

By: Stacey Abrams

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The debut picture book from iconic voting rights advocate and #1 New York Times bestselling author … read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. The Proudest Blue

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.56

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Off-Limits

By: Helen Yoon

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

For every child who has ever felt that grown-ups have all the fun, here is a vicarious chance to sl… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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15. Nigel and the Moon

By: Antwan Eady

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From debut author Antwan Eady and artist Gracey Zhang comes a glowing tale about the young dreaming… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. My Two Border Towns

By: David Bowles

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture book debut by an award-winning author about a boy's life on the U.S.-Mexico border, visit… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. My Fade Is Fresh

By: Shauntay Grant

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A little girl makes sure she walks out of the barbershop rocking the fabulous hair style she choose… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. Good Night, Little Bookstore

By: Amy Cherrix

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Part lullaby, part love song, this perfectly pitched bedtime book gives a nod to its classic predec… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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19. Busy Betty

By: Reese Witherspoon

3.82

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Academy Award winning actress, founder, and bestselling author, Reese Witherspoon, comes Busy … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"You have to focus to finish."

-Reese Witherspoon, Busy Betty

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20. Jovita Wore Pants

By: Aida Salazar

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Magnolia Flower

By: Zora Neale Hurston

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From beloved African American folklorist Zora Neale Hurston comes a moving adaptation by National B… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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22. Summer Is Here

By: Renée Watson

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling creators Renée Watson and Bea Jackson offer a picture book ode to a pict… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Goodnight Racism by Ibram X. Kendi

23. Goodnight Racism

By: Ibram X. Kendi

4.03

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Ibram X. Kendi (How to Be an Anti… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Kindest Red (The Proudest Blue #2) by Ibtihaj Muhammad

24. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of We Are Here (An All Because You Matter Book) by Tami Charles

25. We Are Here (An All Because You Matter Book)

By: Tami Charles

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An empowering follow-up to New York Times bestselling picture book All Because You Matter that cele… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
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26. My City Speaks

By: Darren Lebeuf

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A young girl, who is visually impaired, finds much to celebrate as she explores the city she loves.… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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27. This Book Is Not a Present

By: Max Greenfield

3.66

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious picture book companion to I Don't Want to Read This Book by actor Max Greenfield. We a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur? by Helen Yoon

28. Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur?

By: Helen Yoon

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a child’s special friend who goes missing after a bath—or does he? Help! This little… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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29. The ABCs of Black History

By: Rio Cortez

4.66

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

An alphabet book that presents key names, moments, and places in Black history with simple text lyr… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I’m Going to Have a Good Day!: Daily Affirmations with Scarlett by Tiania Haneline

30. I’m Going to Have a Good Day!: Daily Affirmations with Scarlett

By: Tiania Haneline

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

I am beautiful. I am kind. I am loved. In this uplifting picture book, young readers will discov… read more

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  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do! by Kirby Howell-Baptiste

31. Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do!

By: Kirby Howell-Baptiste

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A little Black boy finds the courage to go after his dreams in this empowering and inspirational pi… read more

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  • childrens
  • gender
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • african american

23 Top fiction books like Little Black Boy: Oh, the Things You Will Do! by Kirby Howell-Baptiste

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Creepy Crayon!

Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Transform Your Habits

Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

Joanna Ho

4.60

Transform Your Habits

Every Dog in the Neighborhood

Philip C. Stead

4.36

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17 best-selling fiction books like Something, Someday by Amanda Gorman

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

This Book Is Banned

Raj Haldar

4.13

Transform Your Habits

The Truth About Dragons

Julie Leung

4.38

Transform Your Habits

If I Was a Horse

Sophie Blackall

3.79

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