12 Top juvenile books like Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader by Michelle Duster

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Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

By: Michelle Duster

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth is an inspiring picture book biography of the groundbreaking journalis…

If you liked the juvenile plot in Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader by Michelle Duster , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. 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 Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Hot Dog by Doug Salati

2. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

Similar categories in Doug Salati's Hot Dog book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

3. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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4. Swim Team

By: Johnnie Christmas

4.28

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

Bree can't wait for her first day at her new middle school, Enith Brigitha, home to the Mighty Mana… read more

Similar categories in Johnnie Christmas's Swim Team book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler by Ibi Zoboi

5. Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

By: Ibi Zoboi

4.09

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award finalist, a biography in verse a… read more

Similar categories in Ibi Zoboi's Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • african american
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6. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Ferris book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity by Nicholas  Day

7. The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

By: Nicholas Day

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A propulsive work of narrative nonfiction about how the Mona Lisa was stolen from the Louvre, how t… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Day's The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
"Leonard da Vinci had painted the Mona Lisa. But Vincenzo Perugia had turned it into The Mona Lisa."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"The Lourve, he concluded, with an insult designed to puncture French pride, "is less well protected than a Spanish museum."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"If the Mona Lisa is the most famous face in art history, Les Demoiselles is a hatchet thrown at it. It's not a pretty painting. Its brutal and uncomfortable."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

"Word of his midnight activities gets out. 'The pope has found out that I have skinned three corpses,' Leonardo writes in his notebook. He gets off easy. He's simply told: please stop skinning corpses."

-Nicholas Day, The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

Cover of There Was a Party for Langston by Jason Reynolds

8. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
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9. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

Similar categories in Dan Santat's A First Time for Everything book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
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10. Love in the Library

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Set in an internment camp where the United States cruelly detained Japanese Americans during WWII a… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's Love in the Library book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

11. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

Similar categories in Pedro Martín's Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

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12. Frizzy

By: Claribel A. Ortega

4.48

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embra… read more

Similar categories in Claribel A. Ortega's Frizzy book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
"We learn things from our parents, who learn things from their parents, who learned that from their parents. It doesn't make those things okay to believe..."

-Claribel A. Ortega, Frizzy

Cover of Abdul's Story by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

13. Abdul's Story

By: Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A 2022 New York Public Library Best Book for Kids! A little boy who loves storytelling but strug… read more

Similar categories in Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow's Abdul's Story book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Miss Quinces by Kat Fajardo

14. Miss Quinces

By: Kat Fajardo

4.18

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Rising star Kat Fajardo's debut middle-grade graphic novel about a girl who would rather do anythin… read more

Similar categories in Kat Fajardo's Miss Quinces book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued by Peter Sís

15. Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued

By: Peter Sís

4.48

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

In 1938, twenty-nine-year-old Nicholas Winton saved the lives of almost 700 children trapped in Naz… read more

Similar categories in Peter Sís's Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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16. Because Claudette

By: Tracey Baptiste

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From NYT bestselling author Tracey Baptiste comes a singular picture book that is both a biography … read more

Similar categories in Tracey Baptiste's Because Claudette book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • african american
Cover of How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford

17. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • african american
  • juvenile
Cover of Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth by Alice Faye Duncan

18. Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth

By: Alice Faye Duncan

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Black activist Opal Lee had a vision of Juneteenth as a holiday for everyone. Growing up in Texas, … read more

Similar categories in Alice Faye Duncan's Opal Lee and What It Means to Be Free: The True Story of the Grandmother of Juneteenth book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • african american
Cover of Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

19. Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

By: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the his… read more

Similar categories in Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Secrets of the Sea: The Story of Jeanne Power, Revolutionary Marine Scientist by Evan  Griffith

20. Secrets of the Sea: The Story of Jeanne Power, Revolutionary Marine Scientist

By: Evan Griffith

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The curiosity, drive, and perseverance of the nineteenth-century woman scientist who pioneered the … read more

Similar categories in Evan Griffith's Secrets of the Sea: The Story of Jeanne Power, Revolutionary Marine Scientist book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • feminism
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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21. A Duet for Home

By: Karina Yan Glaser

4.24

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

Told from the perspective of biracial sixth-graders June and Tyrell, two children living in a homel… read more

Similar categories in Karina Yan Glaser's A Duet for Home book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book) by Angela Joy

22. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)

By: Angela Joy

4.66

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

A picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's d… read more

Similar categories in Angela Joy's Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book) book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • african american
Cover of Shackled: A Tale of Wronged Kids, Rogue Judges, and a Town that Looked Away by Candy J. Cooper

23. Shackled: A Tale of Wronged Kids, Rogue Judges, and a Town that Looked Away

By: Candy J. Cooper

3.96

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Here is the explosive story of the Kids for Cash scandal in Pennsylvania, a judicial justice miscar… read more

Similar categories in Candy J. Cooper's Shackled: A Tale of Wronged Kids, Rogue Judges, and a Town that Looked Away book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • nonfiction
Cover of If You’re a Kid Like Gavin: The True Story of a Young Trans Activist by Gavin Grimm

24. If You’re a Kid Like Gavin: The True Story of a Young Trans Activist

By: Gavin Grimm

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A celebratory and empowering story from young trans activist Gavin Grimm, two-time Stonewall Award-… read more

Similar categories in Gavin Grimm's If You’re a Kid Like Gavin: The True Story of a Young Trans Activist book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of Mae Makes a Way: The True Story of Mae Reeves, Hat & History Maker by Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich

25. Mae Makes a Way: The True Story of Mae Reeves, Hat & History Maker

By: Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Tip your hat to fashion designer and civil rights icon Mae Reeves in this picture book biography wr… read more

Similar categories in Olugbemisola Rhuday-Perkovich's Mae Makes a Way: The True Story of Mae Reeves, Hat & History Maker book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • african american
  • juvenile
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26. We Are Big Time

By: Hena Khan

4.38

Format: 240 pages, Kindle Edition

SWISH! Cheer courtside for a Muslim teen as she joins an all-girls, hijab-wearing basketball team a… read more

Similar categories in Hena Khan's We Are Big Time book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader by Michelle Duster

27. Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

By: Michelle Duster

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth is an inspiring picture book biography of the groundbreaking journalis… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • feminism
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
  • african american
  • juvenile
Cover of Sanctuary: Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the Nation's First Shelter for Women by Christine McDonnell

28. Sanctuary: Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the Nation's First Shelter for Women

By: Christine McDonnell

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Before Kip Tiernan came along, the United States had no shelters for women. Here is the inspiration… read more

Similar categories in Christine McDonnell's Sanctuary: Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the Nation's First Shelter for Women book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • social justice
Cover of The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner's Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley by Maurice Ashley

29. The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner's Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley

By: Maurice Ashley

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Life-Changing Magic of Chess is a beginner’s guide to the strategy game for children, with secr… read more

Similar categories in Maurice Ashley's The Life-Changing Magic of Chess: A Beginner's Guide with Grandmaster Maurice Ashley book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of You Will Do Great Things by Amerie

30. You Will Do Great Things

By: Amerie

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Grammy nominated singer-songwriter and book club founder Amerie, You Will Do Great Things is a… read more

Similar categories in Amerie's You Will Do Great Things book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Born Naughty: My Childhood in China by Jin Wang

31. Born Naughty: My Childhood in China

By: Jin Wang

4.03

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Share in the joyful, adventure-filled shenanigans of a child growing up in a small mud hut in Inner… read more

Similar categories in Jin Wang's Born Naughty: My Childhood in China book and Michelle Duster's Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction

14 must-read history books like Ida B. Wells, Voice of Truth: Educator, Feminist, and Anti-Lynching Civil Rights Leader by Michelle Duster

Transform Your Habits

Star Child: A Biographical Constellation of Octavia Estelle Butler

Ibi Zoboi

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

Nicholas Day

4.15

Transform Your Habits

There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

Transform Your Habits

Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued

Peter Sís

4.48

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18 Best fiction books like Hot Dog by Doug Salati

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

Transform Your Habits

Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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