7 best-selling biography books like Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos by Nathalie Alonso

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Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos

By: Nathalie Alonso

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Here is the often overlooked yet inspirational story of Major League Baseball player Roberto Clemen…

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1. Louder Than Hunger

By: John Schu

4.55

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Revered teacher, librarian, and story ambassador John Schu explores anorexia—and self-expression as… read more

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2. Joyful Song: A Naming Story

By: Lesléa Newman

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What a happy day! Zachary’s baby sister will have her naming ceremony. In the temple! With his moms… read more

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3. My Block Looks Like

By: Janelle Harper

4.20

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

A love letter to the hustle, the bustle, the joy, and the grit of city life by debut author and Bro… read more

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4. 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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5. 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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6. 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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Cover of One Day This Tree Will Fall by Leslie Barnard Booth

7. 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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8. Thomas Jefferson's Battle for Science: Bias, Truth, and a Mighty Moose!

By: Beth Anderson

4.41

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Thomas Jefferson is one of the most famous founding fathers, but did you know that his mind was alw… read more

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9. Ash's Cabin

By: Jen Wang

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Ash has always felt alone. Adults ignore the climate crisis. Other kids Ash’s age are more inter… read more

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10. 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
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11. The Dictionary Story

By: Sam Winston

4.35

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The much-anticipated new picture book from the best-selling, award-winning creators of A Child of B… read more

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12. Call Me Roberto!: Roberto Clemente Goes to Bat for Latinos

By: Nathalie Alonso

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Here is the often overlooked yet inspirational story of Major League Baseball player Roberto Clemen… read more

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  • biography
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  • nonfiction
  • sports
Cover of A Star Shines Through by Anna Desnitskaya

13. A Star Shines Through

By: Anna Desnitskaya

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An poignant story about a displaced family making a home in the aftermath of war. ​We used to live… read more

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Cover of A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall by Jasmine Warga

14. A Strange Thing Happened in Cherry Hall

By: Jasmine Warga

4.31

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning, New York Times bestselling author of A Rover's Story and Other Words for Ho… read more

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15. How It All Ends

By: Emma Hunsinger

4.30

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Thirteen-year-old Tara lives inside the nonstop adventure of her imagination. It’s far more enterta… read more

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16. The Painter and the President: Gilbert Stuart's Brush with George Washington

By: Sarah Albee

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

George Washington hated having his portrait painted, but as president of the United States, he knew… read more

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17. I'm Sorry You Got Mad

By: Kyle Lukoff

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Honor-winner Kyle Lukoff explores the importance of learning to apologize. Jack wants to… read more

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Cover of The Man Who Didn't Like Animals by Deborah Underwood

18. The Man Who Didn't Like Animals

By: Deborah Underwood

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Who was Old MacDonald before he had a farm? A silly and sweet origin story about the storied farmer… read more

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19. Buffalo Dreamer

By: Violet Duncan

4.40

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

An illuminating novel about the importance of reclaiming the past, based on the author’s family his… read more

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20. No More Señora Mimí

By: Meg Medina

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From Newbery Medalist Meg Medina, National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature, comes a poigna… read more

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Cover of Before the Ships: The Birth of Black Excellence by Maisha Oso

21. Before the Ships: The Birth of Black Excellence

By: Maisha Oso

4.43

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Before the Ships is a powerful and poetic celebration of the early roots of Black history. The grea… read more

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Cover of Noodles on a Bicycle by Kyo Maclear

22. 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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Cover of Everywhere Beauty Is Harlem: The Vision of Photographer Roy DeCarava by Gary Golio

23. Everywhere Beauty Is Harlem: The Vision of Photographer Roy DeCarava

By: Gary Golio

4.22

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A child of the Harlem Renaissance and an artistic collaborator of Langston Hughes, Roy DeCarava is … read more

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24. The Soldier's Friend: Walt Whitman's Extraordinary Service in the American Civil War

By: Gary Golio

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Walt Whitman is celebrated as an iconic American poet, but few know of the crucial and heroic role … read more

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25. Drawn Onward

By: Daniel Nayeri

4.62

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this enthralling and emotional palindrome picture book by Daniel Nayeri and Matt Rockefeller, a … read more

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26. The Table

By: Winsome Bingham

4.47

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Two families—both filled with love, both encountering hardship and joy, both living in the same pla… read more

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Cover of In Praise of Mystery by Ada Limon

27. In Praise of Mystery

By: Ada Limon

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From U.S. Poet Laureate Ada Limón and Caldecott Honoree Peter Sí a transcendent picture book featur… read more

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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

28. 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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29. Black Star (The Door of No Return, #2)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.45

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The riveting second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Door of No Return trilogy stars Kofi’… read more

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  • sports
Cover of They Call Me Teach: Lessons in Freedom by Lesa Cline-Ransome

30. They Call Me Teach: Lessons in Freedom

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome

4.39

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stirring and powerfully illustrated story, an enslaved young man uses his ability to read a… read more

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Cover of Sea Without a Shore: Life in the Sargasso by Barb Rosenstock

31. Sea Without a Shore: Life in the Sargasso

By: Barb Rosenstock

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A single piece of seaweed buoys a fascinating ecosystem in this nonfiction picture book from award-… read more

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4.66

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4.50

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Beth Anderson

4.41

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Lauren Emmons

4.46

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Vera Brosgol

4.38

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Michelle Knudsen

4.43

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Aaron Becker

4.24

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