8 must-read biography books like Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School by Cynthia Levinson

Cover of Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School by Cynthia Levinson

Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

By: Cynthia Levinson

3.81

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the award-winning The Youngest Marcher comes a picture book about the true story…

If you liked the biography plot in Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School by Cynthia Levinson , here is a list of 8 books like this:

Cover of No Cats in the Library by Lauren Emmons

1. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Emmons's No Cats in the Library book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5) by Jory John

2. The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5)

By: Jory John

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This cookie has never felt like a smart cookie no matter how hard she tries, especially in comparis… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Go with the Flow by Lily Williams

3. 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

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Cover of The Night War by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley

4. 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

Similar categories in Kimberly Brubaker Bradley's The Night War book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • childrens
Cover of And Then, Boom! by Lisa Fipps

5. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

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"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

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6. 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

Similar categories in John Schu's Louder Than Hunger book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • childrens
Cover of The Library Fish (The Library Fish Books) by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

7. The Library Fish (The Library Fish Books)

By: Alyssa Satin Capucilli

3.72

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

In this sweet and adventurous picture book, an unusually literary fish leaves the safety of her bow… read more

Similar categories in Alyssa Satin Capucilli's The Library Fish (The Library Fish Books) book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Don't Care by Julie Fogliano

8. I Don't Care

By: Julie Fogliano

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestselling author and two Caldecott Honorees share their delight in the little th… read more

Similar categories in Julie Fogliano's I Don't Care book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders by Joanna Ho

9. Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders

By: Joanna Ho

4.53

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From  New York Times  bestselling Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and award-winning ed… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Ho's Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land by Mirelle Ortega

10. Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land

By: Mirelle Ortega

3.97

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In her debut as author and illustrator, Mirelle Ortega shares her own story of growing up near her … read more

Similar categories in Mirelle Ortega's Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of My Lost Freedom: A Japanese American World War II Story by George Takei

11. My Lost Freedom: A Japanese American World War II Story

By: George Takei

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A moving, beautifully illustrated true story for children ages 6 to 9 about growing up in Japanese … read more

Similar categories in George Takei's My Lost Freedom: A Japanese American World War II Story book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of The Boy Who Said Wow by Todd Boss

12. The Boy Who Said Wow

By: Todd Boss

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the beautiful true story of a nonverbal boy moved to speech at his first Mozart concert… read more

Similar categories in Todd Boss's The Boy Who Said Wow book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Today by Gabi Snyder

13. Today

By: Gabi Snyder

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This welcoming and joyful picture book reminds us that every moment can hold many surprises and to … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Hooray for She, He, Ze, and They!: What Are Your Pronouns Today? by Lindz Amer

14. Hooray for She, He, Ze, and They!: What Are Your Pronouns Today?

By: Lindz Amer

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this joyous picture book exploration of gender euphoria, celebrated Queer Kid Stuff and The Rain… read more

Similar categories in Lindz Amer's Hooray for She, He, Ze, and They!: What Are Your Pronouns Today? book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Fabulous Fannie Farmer: Kitchen Scientist and America’s Cook by Emma Bland Smith

15. The Fabulous Fannie Farmer: Kitchen Scientist and America’s Cook

By: Emma Bland Smith

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Fannie Farmer, America’s most famous cooking teacher, discovers that precise measurements are a rec… read more

Similar categories in Emma Bland Smith's The Fabulous Fannie Farmer: Kitchen Scientist and America’s Cook book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Cactus Queen: Minerva Hoyt Establishes Joshua Tree National Park by Lori Alexander

16. Cactus Queen: Minerva Hoyt Establishes Joshua Tree National Park

By: Lori Alexander

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

How did the Joshua Tree National Park in California come to be? Meet Minerva Hamilton Hoyt, an arti… read more

Similar categories in Lori Alexander's Cactus Queen: Minerva Hoyt Establishes Joshua Tree National Park book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
Cover of Hair Oil Magic by Anu Chouhan

17. Hair Oil Magic

By: Anu Chouhan

4.07

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful picture book about the joyful magic in the tradition of hair oiling and a celebration o… read more

Similar categories in Anu Chouhan's Hair Oil Magic book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Ultraviolet by Aida Salazar

18. Ultraviolet

By: Aida Salazar

4.15

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes life explodes in technicolor. In the spirit of Judy Blume, award-winning author Aida Sala… read more

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Cover of Where Is Poppy? by Caroline Kusin Pritchard

19. Where Is Poppy?

By: Caroline Kusin Pritchard

4.00

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this heartwarming Passover story, a young Jewish child learns to work through grief with the hel… read more

Similar categories in Caroline Kusin Pritchard's Where Is Poppy? book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Girl Who Figured It Out: The Inspiring True Story of Wheelchair Athlete Minda Dentler Becoming an Ironman World Champion by Minda Dentler

20. The Girl Who Figured It Out: The Inspiring True Story of Wheelchair Athlete Minda Dentler Becoming an Ironman World Champion

By: Minda Dentler

4.44

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The uplifting true story of Minda Dentler, the first female wheelchair athlete to complete the Iron… read more

Similar categories in Minda Dentler's The Girl Who Figured It Out: The Inspiring True Story of Wheelchair Athlete Minda Dentler Becoming an Ironman World Champion book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of One Day This Tree Will Fall by Leslie Barnard Booth

21. 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

Similar categories in Leslie Barnard Booth's One Day This Tree Will Fall book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of All Food Is Good Food by Molli Jackson Ehlert

22. All Food Is Good Food

By: Molli Jackson Ehlert

4.64

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From noodles to salad, from congee to pancakes, from dim sum to pizza, author Molli Jackson Ehlert … read more

Similar categories in Molli Jackson Ehlert's All Food Is Good Food book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Ode to Grapefruit: How James Earl Jones Found His Voice by Kari Lavelle

23. Ode to Grapefruit: How James Earl Jones Found His Voice

By: Kari Lavelle

4.46

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Before legendary actor James Earl Jones was recognized for his memorable, smooth voice, he was just… read more

Similar categories in Kari Lavelle's Ode to Grapefruit: How James Earl Jones Found His Voice book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • picture books
Cover of We Are Definitely Human by X. Fang

24. We Are Definitely Human

By: X. Fang

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious alien invasion story with a feel-good message about what it means to be human. Perfect … read more

Similar categories in X. Fang's We Are Definitely Human book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Growing Up under a Red Flag: A Memoir of Surviving the Chinese Cultural Revolution by Ying Chang Compestine

25. Growing Up under a Red Flag: A Memoir of Surviving the Chinese Cultural Revolution

By: Ying Chang Compestine

4.32

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A stirring and magnificently illustrated picture-book memoir of the author’s childhood during the C… read more

Similar categories in Ying Chang Compestine's Growing Up under a Red Flag: A Memoir of Surviving the Chinese Cultural Revolution book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • history
  • picture books
  • biography
  • nonfiction
Cover of Heatwave by Lauren Redniss

26. Heatwave

By: Lauren Redniss

3.72

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture book from an award-winning artist that uses vibrant reds and blues to stunningly evoke th… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Redniss's Heatwave book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of José Feeds the World: How a Famous Chef Feeds Millions of People in Need around the World by David Unger

27. José Feeds the World: How a Famous Chef Feeds Millions of People in Need around the World

By: David Unger

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The true story of José Andrés, an award-winning chef, food activist, and founder of World Central K… read more

Similar categories in David Unger's José Feeds the World: How a Famous Chef Feeds Millions of People in Need around the World book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of When We Gather (Ostadahlisiha): A Cherokee Tribal Feast by Andrea L. Rogers

28. When We Gather (Ostadahlisiha): A Cherokee Tribal Feast

By: Andrea L. Rogers

4.00

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Nothing welcomes spring like a wild onion dinner! As the dirt warms and green sprouts poke up, a… read more

Similar categories in Andrea L. Rogers's When We Gather (Ostadahlisiha): A Cherokee Tribal Feast book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

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

29. 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

Similar categories in Kyle Lukoff's I'm Sorry You Got Mad book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School by Cynthia Levinson

30. Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

By: Cynthia Levinson

3.81

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the award-winning The Youngest Marcher comes a picture book about the true story… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • education
Cover of This Land (Race to the Truth) by Ashley Fairbanks

31. This Land (Race to the Truth)

By: Ashley Fairbanks

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This land is your land now, but who did it belong to before? This engaging primer about native land… read more

Similar categories in Ashley Fairbanks's This Land (Race to the Truth) book and Cynthia Levinson's Free to Learn: How Alfredo Lopez Fought for the Right to Go to School

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens

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Lori Alexander

4.27

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