8 best-selling science books like Alexander von Humboldt: Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer by Danica Novgorodoff

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Alexander von Humboldt: Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer

By: Danica Novgorodoff

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Budding botanists, growing geologists, and early explorers will dive into this picture book biograp…

If you liked the science plot in Alexander von Humboldt: Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer by Danica Novgorodoff , here is a list of 8 books like this:

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1. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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2. The Eyes and the Impossible

By: Dave Eggers

4.25

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The illustrated story of a dog who unwittingly becomes a hero to a park full of animals. Johanne… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
  • nature
"What monster would turn up his snout at the thought-through help of all the friends he had?"

-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible

"Every reasonable creature knows that the worst thing any creature can do all day is think of themselves. If there are troubles in your mind, you should think first of the troubles of others; it is th…"

-Dave Eggers, The Eyes and the Impossible

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3. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • environment
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4. Wild and Distant Seas

By: Tara Karr Roberts

3.73

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous debut, laced through with magic, following four generations of women as they seek to cha… read more

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5. The Crayon Man: the True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons

By: Natascha Biebow

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Celebrating the inventor of the Crayola crayon! This picture book biography tells the story of Edwi… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
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6. 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

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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7. The Night War

By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The War That Saved My Life and Fighting Words com… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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8. The Luminous Life of Lucy Landry

By: Anna Rose Johnson

3.87

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Lucy, a spirited French-Ojibwe orphan, is sent to the stormy waters of Lake Superior to live with a… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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9. The Boy Who Tried to Shrink His Name

By: Sandhya Parappukkaran

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Zimdalamashkermishkada starts a new school, he knows he’s got to do something about his long n… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Eagle Drums

By: Nasugraq Rainey Hopson

4.05

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A magical realistic middle grade debut about the origin story of the Iñupiaq Messenger Feast, a Nat… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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11. Stories of the Islands

By: Clar Angkasa

4.16

Format: 176 pages, Kindle Edition

Journey into a land of magic and powerful girls in this feminist retelling of Indonesian folktales,… read more

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  • middle grade
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12. My Powerful Hair: A Picture Book

By: Carole Lindstrom

4.57

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning and bestselling author of We Are Water Protectors comes an empowering pictur… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. The Remarkable Rescue at Milkweed Meadow (Milkweed Meadow #1)

By: Elaine Dimopoulos

4.35

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This timeless early middle-grade adventure about friendship and community will charm animal-loving … read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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14. Shipwrecked!: Diving for Hidden Time Capsules on the Ocean Floor

By: Martin W. Sandler

3.91

Format: 138 pages, Kindle Edition

A 2024 Sibert Honor BookA 2024 ALSC Notable Book"(A) deeper dive into marine archaeology...enlivene… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • nonfiction
  • science
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15. The Girl Who Sang: A Holocaust Memoir of Hope and Survival

By: Estelle Nadel

4.48

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

A heartrending graphic memoir about a young Jewish girl's fight for survival in Nazi occupied Polan… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • middle grade
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16. Henry, Like Always

By: Jenn Bailey

4.19

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A beginning chapter book series based on the award-winning picture book A Friend for Henry. Henr… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Mary and the Trail of Tears: A Cherokee Removal Survival Story

By: Andrea L. Rogers

4.04

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-year-old Mary and her Cherokee family are forced out of their home in Georgia by U.S. soldie… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
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18. Feathered Serpent and the Five Suns: A Mesoamerican Creation Myth

By: Duncan Tonatiuh

4.24

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh brings an ancient Mesoamerican creation myth t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. The Story of the Saxophone

By: Lesa Cline-Ransome

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Brassy, smokey, melodious. There's nothing like the saxophone. This incredible work from the award-… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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20. On the Edge of the World (Stories from Latin America (SLA))

By: Anna Desnitskaya

4.27

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A uniquely formatted book about dreams, loneliness, and the universal longing for connection.  Vera… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Bowwow Powwow : Bagosenjige-niimi'idim

By: Brenda J. Child

3.69

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Windy Girl is blessed with a vivid imagination. From Uncle she gathers stories of long-ago traditio… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Great Carrier Reef

By: Jessica Stremer

4.52

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

An outstanding STEM picture book documenting the transformation of an aircraft carrier that was gut… read more

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  • nature
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • science
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23. Stranded!: A Mostly True Story from Iceland

By: Ævar Þór Benediktsson

4.35

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Based on a true story, the author humorously recounts the time his grandfather got stranded with a … read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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24. Sylvie

By: Jean Reidy

3.64

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

One small spider takes a big risk to bring together the people she watches over in her apartment bu… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. The Secret Pocket

By: Peggy Janicki

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

★ “Captures the sympathy of readers and holds their attention...An age-appropriate telling by an In… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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26. 9 Kilometers (Stories from Latin America (SLA))

By: Claudio Aguilera

4.03

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

A memorable, compelling story about the perseverance of a child and the human right to education. T… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of Alexander von Humboldt (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 81) by Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara

27. Alexander von Humboldt (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 81)

By: Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAM… read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • environment
  • nature
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Cover of Alexander von Humboldt: Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer by Danica Novgorodoff

28. Alexander von Humboldt: Explorer, Naturalist & Environmental Pioneer

By: Danica Novgorodoff

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Budding botanists, growing geologists, and early explorers will dive into this picture book biograp… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • geography
  • environment
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Over the Rainbow: The Science, Magic and Meaning of Rainbows by Rachael Davis

29. Over the Rainbow: The Science, Magic and Meaning of Rainbows

By: Rachael Davis

4.10

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Covering the science, their various beautiful forms in nature, other amazing light forms and much m… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • middle grade
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of If the World Were 100 Animals: A Visual Guide to Earth's Amazing Creatures by Miranda Smith

30. If the World Were 100 Animals: A Visual Guide to Earth's Amazing Creatures

By: Miranda Smith

4.03

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Help your child understand the creatures that share our world and how we can protect them with thes… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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31. Rise of the Knight (Doña Quixote #1)

By: Rey Terciero

3.96

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Middle Schooler by Day. Monster Hunter by (K)night. In this action-packed and hilarious contemporar… read more

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  • middle grade
  • childrens
"You showed true bravery as you faced your demon. The least I could do was face my own."

-Rey Terciero, Rise of the Knight (Doña Quixote #1)

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