29 must-read picture books books like Ánh's New Word: A Story About Learning a New Language by Hanh Bui

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Ánh's New Word: A Story About Learning a New Language

By: Hanh Bui

4.28

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A child living in a Vietnamese refugee camp learns their first word in English with a little help f…

If you liked the picture books plot in Ánh's New Word: A Story About Learning a New Language by Hanh Bui , here is a list of 29 books like this:

Cover of Beneath by Cori Doerrfeld

1. Beneath

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Blur by Minh Lê

2. The Blur

By: Minh Lê

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet a child with superhero-like abilities . . . and the parents who are racing to keep up with her… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Patchwork by Matt de la Peña

3. Patchwork

By: Matt de la Peña

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From a Newbery Medal-winning author and a New York Times bestselling illustrator comes a deeply mov… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of This Book Won't Burn by Samira Ahmed

4. This Book Won't Burn

By: Samira Ahmed

4.28

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of Internment comes a timely and gripping social-suspens… read more

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"Book banning has long been used to silence those who want to speak out, those who are unwilling to be gaslit into thinking they're living in the best of all possible worlds."

-Samira Ahmed, This Book Won't Burn

Cover of Don't Wash Winston by Ashley Belote

5. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Finding Things by Kevin Henkes

6. Finding Things

By: Kevin Henkes

3.51

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling husband-and-wife team Kevin Henkes and Laura Dronzek, Finding Things is a child-ce… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Built to Last by Minh Lê

7. Built to Last

By: Minh Lê

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet two friends who think they're building imaginative worlds with blocks but come to realize they… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Curious Why (The Magical Yet, 2) by Angela DiTerlizzi

8. The Curious Why (The Magical Yet, 2)

By: Angela DiTerlizzi

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this highly anticipated follow-up to the national bestseller  The Magical Yet , the Curious Why … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

9. The Yellow Bus

By: Loren Long

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Love and Hello, Lighthouse , The Yellow Bus from #1 New York Times bestselling … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Rock in My Throat by Kao Kalia Yang

10. The Rock in My Throat

By: Kao Kalia Yang

4.50

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

At first, no one noticed when I stopped talking at school. In this moving true story, Kao Kalia Yan… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Boy Who Found His Voice by Tyler           Gordon

11. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Two Together by Brendan Wenzel

12. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Oddbird's Chosen Family by Derek Desierto

13. Oddbird's Chosen Family

By: Derek Desierto

3.65

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Oddbird has always been on his own. And he’s managed pretty well. But that’s changing – now, he wis… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Home in a Lunchbox by Cherry Mo

14. Home in a Lunchbox

By: Cherry Mo

4.62

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Cherry Mo's stunning debut is about a young girl who immigrates to America and finds home in an une… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Noisy Puddle: A Vernal Pool Through the Seasons by Linda Booth Sweeney

15. The Noisy Puddle: A Vernal Pool Through the Seasons

By: Linda Booth Sweeney

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical dip into the noisy, magical world of a vernal pool In this vibrant and poetic information… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Thomas Jefferson's Battle for Science: Bias, Truth, and a Mighty Moose! by Beth  Anderson

16. 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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  • picture books
Cover of I Am Both: A Vietnamese Refugee Story by Kerisa Greene

17. I Am Both: A Vietnamese Refugee Story

By: Kerisa Greene

4.28

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book inspired by the author's family's journey on the last flight out of Saigon, I Am Bot… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • historical fiction
Cover of Just What to Do by Kyle Lukoff

18. Just What to Do

By: Kyle Lukoff

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

When you see someone sad, it's only natural to want to cheer them up. But how? Some people like… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Am La Chiva!: The Colorful Bus of the Andes by Karol Hernández

19. I Am La Chiva!: The Colorful Bus of the Andes

By: Karol Hernández

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Little Blue Truck, Red Truck and The Little Engine That Could, a rhyming ode to a c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Lighthouse and the Little Boat by Katie Frawley

20. Lighthouse and the Little Boat

By: Katie Frawley

3.93

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A sweet, tender, and touching tale about a wise lighthouse guiding a young boat through the turbule… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Broken Heart by Aaron Chan

21. The Broken Heart

By: Aaron Chan

3.47

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A younger sister tries to put her brother’s heart back together after his boyfriend breaks up with … read more

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  • picture books
Cover of How to Staycation Like a Snail (Snail & Stump, 2) by Naseem Hrab

22. How to Staycation Like a Snail (Snail & Stump, 2)

By: Naseem Hrab

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Ánh's New Word: A Story About Learning a New Language by Hanh Bui

23. Ánh's New Word: A Story About Learning a New Language

By: Hanh Bui

4.28

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A child living in a Vietnamese refugee camp learns their first word in English with a little help f… read more

Similar categories in Hanh Bui's Ánh's New Word: A Story About Learning a New Language book and Hanh Bui's Ánh's New Word: A Story About Learning a New Language

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • historical fiction
Cover of I'm Sorry You Got Mad by Kyle Lukoff

24. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The House Without Lights: A glowing celebration of joy, warmth, and home by Reem Faruqi

25. 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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  • picture books
Cover of Leo's First Vote! by Christina Soontornvat

26. Leo's First Vote!

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Get out the vote! In this kid-friendly picture book introduction to voting and elections, Leo's fat… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of Bookie & Cookie by Blanca Gómez

27. Bookie & Cookie

By: Blanca Gómez

4.00

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Even the best friendships have rough moments, but a true friend will always find a way to compromis… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Where to Hide a Star by Oliver Jeffers

29. Where to Hide a Star

By: Oliver Jeffers

3.81

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

World-renowned artist and picture book creator Oliver Jeffers brings to life an endearing story abo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Squad (The Tryout #2) by Christina Soontornvat

30. The Squad (The Tryout #2)

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.43

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Break out your pom poms! The highly anticipated, stand-alone companion to the instant #1 bestseller… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Whalesong: The True Story of the Musician Who Talked to Orcas by Zachariah OHora

31. Whalesong: The True Story of the Musician Who Talked to Orcas

By: Zachariah OHora

3.95

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A captivating informational picture book about Paul Horn, a musician who communicated with orcas th… read more

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  • picture books

24 must-read childrens books like Ánh's New Word: A Story About Learning a New Language by Hanh Bui

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4.42

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Minh Lê

4.31

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Matt de la Peña

4.20

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Ashley Belote

4.08

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Orris and Timble: The Beginning

Kate DiCamillo

4.37

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Michelle Knudsen

4.43

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I Lived Inside a Whale

Xin Li

4.35

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Aaron Becker

4.24

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