20 Best picture books books like The World's Poorest President Speaks Out by Nakagawa Gaku

Cover of The World's Poorest President Speaks Out by Nakagawa Gaku

The World's Poorest President Speaks Out

By: Nakagawa Gaku

4.26

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"A poor person is not someone who has little, but one who needs infinitely more, and more, and more…

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Cover of This Book Is Gay by None, Juno  Dawson

1. This Book Is Gay

By: None , Juno Dawson

3.77

Format: 273 pages, Paperback

Lesbian. Bisexual. Queer. Transgender. Straight. Curious. This book is for everyone, regardless of … read more

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  • nonfiction
"Living with stress and secrets is both stressful and secretive."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Who do you want to be? There's only one rule: Always be true to yourself."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Your sexuality or gender is as natural as your eye color, and you should never be ashamed of it."

-None, This Book Is Gay

"Let me tell you something, boys and girls, you can "straight act" all you want, but if you're sleeping with your own sex, to the rest of the world, you're as gay as John Waters living in a pink tent …"

-None, This Book Is Gay

Cover of It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us by Hillary Rodham Clinton

2. It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us

By: Hillary Rodham Clinton

3.66

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The First Lady shares her observations on the needs of children and families in the modern, fragmen… read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • politics
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
"Home is a child's first and most important classroom."

-Hillary Rodham Clinton, It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us

"In times of profound and overwhelming social change like the present, however, extreme views hold out the appeal of simplicity. By ignoring the complexity of the forces that shape our personal and co…"

-Hillary Rodham Clinton, It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us

"Our strength, in other words, has rested in our determination to reject simplistic absolutes and to redefine and revitalize a productive middle ground, relinquishing outdated solutions and embracing …"

-Hillary Rodham Clinton, It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us

"Let us admit that some government programs and personnel are efficient and effective, and others are not. Let us acknowledge that when it comes to the treatment of children, some individuals are evil…"

-Hillary Rodham Clinton, It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us

Cover of Big by Vashti Harrison

3. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Berry Song by Michaela Goade

4. Berry Song

By: Michaela Goade

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • environment
Cover of The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale by Jon Klassen

5. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Creepy Crayon! by Aaron Reynolds

6. Creepy Crayon!

By: Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A #1 New York Times bestseller! From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carro… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity by Nicholas  Day

7. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • 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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8. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir by Pedro Martín

9. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

Cover of The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1) by Hisashi Kashiwai

10. The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

By: Hisashi Kashiwai

3.70

Format: 201 pages, Hardcover

The Kamogawa Food Detectives is the first book in the bestselling, mouth-watering Japanese series f… read more

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"Ah, Setchubai. "Plum Blossoms in the Snow." Perfect, and not just because of the name. It's a little sweet, but it'll go very well with the hotpot."

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"We get used to things too easily. You think something's tasty the first time you eat it, but then you start taking it for granted. Never forget your first impressions."

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"It's Swatow lace, I believe-- beautiful, isn't it? The design is titled "The Disc of the Moon"-- apparently it was inspired by the poem "Midnight Song" by the Tang-era poet Li Bai. I looked it up, an…"

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

"Miyajima oysters, simmered Kurama-style, miso-glazed baked butterburs with millet cake, bracken and bamboo shoot stew, chargrilled moroko, breast of Kyoto-reared chicken with a wasabi dressing, and v…"

-Hisashi Kashiwai, The Kamogawa Food Detectives (Kamogawa Food Detectives, #1)

Cover of Galaxy: The Prettiest Star by Jadzia Axelrod

11. Galaxy: The Prettiest Star

By: Jadzia Axelrod

4.10

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

It takes strength to live as your true self, and one alien princess disguised as a human boy is abo… read more

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Cover of The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett

12. The Three Billy Goats Gruff

By: Mac Barnett

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Bi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Olivetti by Allie Millington

13. Olivetti

By: Allie Millington

4.10

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

Being a typewriter is not as easy as it looks. Surrounded by books (notorious attention hogs) and r… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1) by Wendy Mass

14. Lo and Behold (Lo and Behold #1)

By: Wendy Mass

4.14

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Can a virtual reality headset help change the way twelve-year-old Addie looks at things? Introd… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Squire by Nadia Shammas

15. Squire

By: Nadia Shammas

4.06

Format: 305 pages, Paperback

Aiza has always dreamt of becoming a Knight. It's the highest military honor in the once-great Bayt… read more

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Cover of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh! by Mo Willems

16. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!

By: Mo Willems

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems comes a new hol… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Can Explain by Shinsuke Yoshitake

17. I Can Explain

By: Shinsuke Yoshitake

3.85

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A laugh-out-loud picture book about bad habits from internationally acclaimed author-illustrator Sh… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Not Quite a Ghost by Anne Ursu

18. Not Quite a Ghost

By: Anne Ursu

4.08

Format: 277 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy comes an unforgettable and … read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day by Dan Nott

19. Hidden Systems: Water, Electricity, the Internet, and the Secrets Behind the Systems We Use Every Day

By: Dan Nott

4.23

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

We use water, electricity, and the internet every day--but how do they actually work? And what’s th… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • environment
Cover of The Last Rainbow Bird by Nora Brech

20. The Last Rainbow Bird

By: Nora Brech

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This vibrant story of wildlife conservation beams with hope and joyfully celebrates difference. … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Ice Cream Face

By: Heidi Woodward Sheffield

3.75

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The Ezra Jack Keats Award–winning creator of Brick by Brick brings to delicious life the anxiety an… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night by Julia Kuo

22. Luminous: Living Things That Light Up the Night

By: Julia Kuo

4.17

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

Kids 4 to 8 will marvel at the brightly glowing creatures and other living organisms in this stunni… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Plátanos  Go with Everything by Lissette Norman

23. Plátanos Go with Everything

By: Lissette Norman

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Paletero Man meets Fry Bread in this vibrant and cheerful ode to plátanos, the star of Dominican cu… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Ways to Make Friends by Jairo Buitrago

24. Ways to Make Friends

By: Jairo Buitrago

3.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A quirky and uplifting guide to making new friends for kids 4 to 7 from a beloved, internationally … read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Run, Little Chaski!: An Inka Trail Adventure by Mariana Llanos

25. Run, Little Chaski!: An Inka Trail Adventure

By: Mariana Llanos

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In this tale set in the ancient Inka empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King's new… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse

26. Granny and Bean

By: Karen Hesse

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From a stellar creative team, the lyrical story of a grandmother and grandchild as they share an in… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Tricky Chopsticks by Sylvia  Chen

27. Tricky Chopsticks

By: Sylvia Chen

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this story loosely inspired by Chen's childhood, a girl determined to hold her own in her family… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The World's Poorest President Speaks Out by Nakagawa Gaku

28. The World's Poorest President Speaks Out

By: Nakagawa Gaku

4.26

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"A poor person is not someone who has little, but one who needs infinitely more, and more, and more… read more

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  • childrens
  • politics
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • poverty
  • activism
  • economics
  • environment
Cover of When I Am Bigger: Counting Numbers Big and Small by Maria Dek

29. When I Am Bigger: Counting Numbers Big and Small

By: Maria Dek

3.41

Format: 46 pages, Hardcover

Maria Dek's When I Am Bigger reaches even greater numbers and more imaginative heights in this foll… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Peculiar Primates: Fun Facts about These Curious Creatures by Debra Kempf Shumaker

30. Peculiar Primates: Fun Facts about These Curious Creatures

By: Debra Kempf Shumaker

4.53

Format: 32 pages, ebook

From flossing and howling, to building nests and thumping chests, this delightful follow up to Frea… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
Cover of The Seasons of Parastoo by Rashin Kheiriyeh

31. The Seasons of Parastoo

By: Rashin Kheiriyeh

3.76

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

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25 Best childrens books like The World's Poorest President Speaks Out by Nakagawa Gaku

Transform Your Habits

It Takes a Village: And Other Lessons Children Teach Us

Hillary Rodham Clinton

3.66

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

Transform Your Habits

The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

Jon Klassen

4.26

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The Eyes and the Impossible

Dave Eggers

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Mona Lisa Vanishes: A Legendary Painter, a Shocking Heist, and the Birth of a Global Celebrity

Nicholas Day

4.15

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Katherine Marsh

4.50

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