6 Top nonfiction books like Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide) by Rachel Poliquin

Cover of Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide) by Rachel Poliquin

Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

By: Rachel Poliquin

4.44

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

This third installment in the Superpower Field Guide series features the silly-looking, surprisingl…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide) by Rachel Poliquin , here is a list of 6 books like this:

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1. Wishtree

By: Katherine Applegate , Charles Santoso

4.29

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Trees can't tell jokes, but they can certainly tell stories. . . . Red is an oak tree who is man… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Wishtree book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • nature
"Here's an idea for you: ideas are a bad idea"

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"I'm not just a tree. I'm a home. A community. - Red"

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"Hollows are proof that something bad can become something good with enough time and care and hope."

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

"My point," Bongo continued, "is that the world's a tough place. Doesn't matter if you're a bunny or a lizard or a kid."

-Katherine Applegate, Wishtree

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2. The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1)

By: Tui T. Sutherland

4.24

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling new series soars above the competition and redefines middle-grade fantasy fiction for a… read more

Similar categories in Tui T. Sutherland's The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1) book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • animals
  • middle grade
  • childrens
"Wake me if anything exciting happens,"

-Tui T. Sutherland, The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1)

"She didn’t raise us to care about her,"

-Tui T. Sutherland, The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1)

"I know I don’t know much about anything,"

-Tui T. Sutherland, The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1)

"Clay snorted. “Special powers like what?"

-Tui T. Sutherland, The Dragonet Prophecy (Wings of Fire, #1)

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3. The Happy Prince

By: Oscar Wilde , Jane Ray

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When he was alive, the Happy Prince lived in the Palace of Sans Souci, where sorrow was not allowed… read more

Similar categories in Oscar Wilde's The Happy Prince book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • childrens
"There is no Mystery so great as Misery."

-Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince

"Bring me the two most precious things in the city,"

-Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince

"Sono così intelligente che a volte non capisco una sola parola di quel che sto dicendo."

-Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince

"Dear Prince, I must leave you, but I will never forget you, and next spring I will bring you back two beautiful jewels in place of those you have given away. The ruby shall be redder than a red rose,…"

-Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince

Cover of My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1) by Ruth Stiles Gannett

4. My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1)

By: Ruth Stiles Gannett

3.70

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

Elmer Elevator (narrator's father as a boy) runs away with an old alley cat to rescue a flying baby… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Stiles Gannett's My Father's Dragon (My Father's Dragon, #1) book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • middle grade
  • childrens

5. Bad Feminist

By: Roxane Gay

4.08

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Pink is my favorite color. I used to say my favorite color was black to be cool, but it is pink--al… read more

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6. The Cats' House

By: Bob Walker

3.62

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

The Cats' Houseis a beautiful tour of the ultimate cat-friendly home. Illustrated throughout with d… read more

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7. Clementine (Clementine, #1)

By: Sara Pennypacker , Marla Frazee

3.44

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

Clementine is having not so good of a week. -On Monday she's sent to the principal's office for cut… read more

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8. The Swimmers

By: Julie Otsuka

3.67

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

From the award winning author of The Buddha in the Attic and When the Emperor Was Divine, a tour de… read more

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"Above ground, many of us are ungainly and awkward, slowing down with the years.... Down below, at the pool, we are restored to old youthful selves. Grey hairs vanish beneath dark blue swim caps. Brow…"

-Julie Otsuka, The Swimmers

"The pool is their sanctuary, their refuge, the one place on earth they can go to escape from their pain, for it is only down below in the waters that their symptoms begin to abate. "The moment I see …"

-Julie Otsuka, The Swimmers

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9. Alone

By: Megan E. Freeman

4.14

Format: 404 pages, Hardcover

When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she … read more

Similar categories in Megan E. Freeman's Alone book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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10. The Wolf

By: Nate Blakeslee

4.39

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

ASIN moved from this edition The enthralling story of the rise and reign of O-Six, the celebrat… read more

Similar categories in Nate Blakeslee's The Wolf book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • nonfiction
  • animals
  • nature
  • science
"By the 1920’s, the wolves had been all but eliminated from the continental United States, except for a small population in northern Minnesota and Michigan’s upper peninsula. It was a campaign unprece…"

-Nate Blakeslee, The Wolf

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11. The Puppets of Spelhorst

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.19

Format: 149 pages, Hardcover

From master storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes an original fairy tale—with enchanting illustrations b… read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's The Puppets of Spelhorst book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
"The moon has no master," said the owl. "The moon is its own king." "Or queen," said the girl. The moon rose higher."

-Kate DiCamillo, The Puppets of Spelhorst

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12. 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 Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • nonfiction
  • middle grade
  • 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

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13. Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food

By: Chris van Tulleken

4.43

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A manifesto to change how you eat and how you think about the human body. It’s not you, it’s the… read more

Similar categories in Chris van Tulleken's Ultra-Processed People: The Science Behind Food That Isn't Food book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • nonfiction
  • science
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14. Go with the Flow

By: Lily Williams

4.36

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

Good friends help you go with the flow. Best friends help you start a revolution. Sophomores Ab… read more

Similar categories in Lily Williams's Go with the Flow book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • middle grade
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15. Game Changer

By: Neal Shusterman

3.69

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

All it takes is one hit on the football field, and suddenly Ash’s life doesn’t look quite the way h… read more

Similar categories in Neal Shusterman's Game Changer book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

"Even the tiniest loose thread in the fabric of your world cannot be tolerated. Either everyting works, or nothing does"

-Neal Shusterman, Game Changer

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16. Operation Do-Over

By: Gordon Korman

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Unteachables, Gordon Korman, comes a hilarious ne… read more

Similar categories in Gordon Korman's Operation Do-Over book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • humor
  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of History Smashers: The Mayflower by Kate Messner

17. History Smashers: The Mayflower

By: Kate Messner

4.28

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Myths! Lies! Secrets! Smash the stories behind famous moments in history and expose the hidden trut… read more

Similar categories in Kate Messner's History Smashers: The Mayflower book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • nonfiction
  • middle grade
  • childrens
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18. Air

By: Monica Roe

4.24

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An action-packed, empowering middle grade novel about a girl who has to speak up when her wheelchai… read more

Similar categories in Monica Roe's Air book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
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19. American Murderer

By: Gail Jarrow

4.08

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

What made workers in the American South so tired and feeble during the 19th and early 20th centurie… read more

Similar categories in Gail Jarrow's American Murderer book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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20. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

By: Gennifer Choldenko

4.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more

Similar categories in Gennifer Choldenko's The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • middle grade
  • childrens
Cover of Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide) by Rachel Poliquin

21. Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

By: Rachel Poliquin

4.44

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

This third installment in the Superpower Field Guide series features the silly-looking, surprisingl… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide) book and Rachel Poliquin's Ostriches (Superpower Field Guide)

  • africa
  • childrens
  • humor
  • middle grade
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • birds
  • nature
  • science

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Katherine Applegate , Charles Santoso

4.29

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Tui T. Sutherland

4.24

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Oscar Wilde , Jane Ray

4.20

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Ruth Stiles Gannett

3.70

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Jon Klassen

4.26

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Rebecca Stead

4.14

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Dave Eggers

4.25

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Kate DiCamillo

4.19

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