9 must-read realistic fiction books like P Is for Poppadoms!: An Indian Alphabet Book by Kabir Sehgal

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P Is for Poppadoms!: An Indian Alphabet Book

By: Kabir Sehgal

4.11

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling authors Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal comes a charming and uniq…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in P Is for Poppadoms!: An Indian Alphabet Book by Kabir Sehgal , here is a list of 9 books like this:

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1. Strega Nona

By: Tomie dePaola , Castellanos Prada Ruth de

4.26

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the t… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"In a town in Calabria, a long time ago, there lived an old lady everyone called Strega Nona, which meant "Grandma Witch"."

-Tomie dePaola, Strega Nona

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2. Last Stop on Market Street

By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more

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  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

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3. Llama Llama Red Pajama

By: Anna Dewdney

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Llama, Llama red pajama waiting, waiting for his mama. Mama isn’t coming yet. Baby Llama starts … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. Baby Goes to Market

By: Atinuke , Angela Brooksbank

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Hardcover

Join Baby and his doting mama at a bustling southwest Nigerian marketplace for a bright, bouncy rea… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. The Best Eid Ever

By: Asma Mobin-Uddin , Laura Jacobsen

3.62

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Young readers can learn about Eid, a religious holiday celebrated by Muslim families every year, as… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. The Dot

By: Peter H. Reynolds

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stub… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. What Do You Do with a Problem?

By: Kobi Yamada , Mae Besom

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

From the same author and illustrator as our #1 nationally best-selling What Do You Do With an Idea?… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Press Here

By: Hervé Tullet , Christopher Franceschelli

3.29

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

PRESS HERE, MIX IT UP!, LET'S PLAY!and now SAY ZOOP!Collect all four interactive books from Herve T… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

9. Corduroy

By: Don Freeman

4.72

Format: 64 pages,

Have you ever dreamed of being locked in a department store at night? The endearing story of Cordur… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

10. From Head to Toe

By: Eric Carle

3.68

Format: 528 pages, Paperback

From Eric Carle, the New York Times bestselling creator of beloved books including The Very Hungry … read more

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11. Jamberry

By: Bruce Degen

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Board Book

This bestselling classic features a berry-loving boy and an endearing rhyme-spouting bear. The fun … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

12. 10 Gulab Jamuns: Counting with an indian sweet treat

By: Sandhya Acharya

4.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

10 Gulab Jamuns - Counting with an Indian Sweet Treat. Join two adorable brothers in a fun-filled a… read more

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13. The Runaway Bunny

By: Margaret Wise Brown , Clement Hurd

4.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A little bunny keeps running away from his mother in an imaginative and imaginary game of verbal hi… read more

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14. 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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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. A Library

By: Nikki Giovanni

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this lyrical picture book, world-renowned poet, New York Times bestselling author, and Coretta S… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Not Quite Snow White

By: Ashley Franklin

4.43

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Tameika is an African American girl who loves musical and dreams of starring in one as a princess o… read more

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  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. I Was Born a Baby

By: Meg Fleming

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Don't miss this irresistible read-aloud in the vein of Chicka Chicka Boom Boom--with catchy rhymes … read more

Similar categories in Meg Fleming's I Was Born a Baby book and Kabir Sehgal's P Is for Poppadoms!: An Indian Alphabet Book

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)

By: Carole Lindstrom

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. Julián Is a Mermaid

By: Jessica Love

4.51

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

In an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. A Garden in My Hands

By: Meera Sriram

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As a little girls sits patiently, her mother tenderly applies henna designs, sharing family stories… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • india
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21. The Rice in the Pot Goes Round and Round

By: Wendy Wan-Long Shang

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The rice in the pot goes round and round, Round and round, round and round, The rice in the pot goe… read more

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  • asian literature
  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Bears and Blossoms (Bears on Chairs)

By: Shirley Parenteau

3.56

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The springtime trees are flowering, and the adorable bears from Bears on Chairs are ready for a pic… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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23. In My Mosque

By: M.O. Yuksel

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Step in and discover all the rituals and wonder of the mosque in this lyrical debut picture book fr… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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24. Bilal Cooks Daal

By: Aisha Saeed

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Six-year-old Bilal introduces his friends to his favorite dish—daal!—in this charming picture book … read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • asian literature
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25. I Cannot Draw a Horse

By: Charise Mericle Harper

3.88

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Charise Mericle Harper delivers a fantastically funny adventur… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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26. Dogs Love Cars

By: Leda Schubert

3.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

For dog people of all ages, a jubilant ode to our canines and the many things they love with wild a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. KINDergarten: Where Kindness Matters Every Day (A KINDergarten Book)

By: Vera Ahiyya

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Written by kindergarten teacher and Instagram influencer affectionately known as the Tutu Teacher, … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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28. My Diwali Light

By: Raakhee Mirchandani

3.89

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A charming holiday story following one girl’s family as they celebrate their Diwali traditions with… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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29. Piper Chen Sings

By: Phillipa Soo

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An empowering story about a girl who turns her performance jitters into confidence when faced with … read more

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  • asian literature
  • picture books
  • childrens
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30. P Is for Poppadoms!: An Indian Alphabet Book

By: Kabir Sehgal

4.11

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling authors Kabir Sehgal and Surishtha Sehgal comes a charming and uniq… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • language
  • asia
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • india
  • asian literature
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31. Flower Girl

By: Amy Bloom

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From celebrated and best-selling author Amy Bloom comes a jubilant story of self-love, individualit… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens

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4.03

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Andrea Wang

4.53

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