14 must-read nonfiction books like The Book of Sisters: Biographies of Incredible Siblings Through History by Olivia Meikle

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The Book of Sisters: Biographies of Incredible Siblings Through History

By: Olivia Meikle

4.48

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Queens. Warriors. Witches. Revolutionaries. History is full of sisters making their mark.Meet incre…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in The Book of Sisters: Biographies of Incredible Siblings Through History by Olivia Meikle , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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1. Claudia and Mean Janine: A Graphic Novel (The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #4)

By: Ann M. Martin , Raina Telgemeier

4.37

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

Claudia and her sister, Janine, may as well be from two different planets. Claudia, who pays more a… read more

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  • childrens
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2. Fortunately, the Milk

By: Neil Gaiman , Skottie Young

4.06

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

"I bought the milk," said my father. "I walked out of the corner shop, and heard a noise like this:… read more

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  • childrens
"The piranhas said nothing, but they thrashes about in their bowl, ominously."

-Neil Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk

"The piranhas said nothing, but they thrashed about in their bowl, ominously."

-Neil Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk

"Dinosaurs are reptiles, sir," said Professor Steg. "We do not go in for milk."

-Neil Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk

"Being a geological formation gives you a lot of time to think. Also, I subscribed to a number of learned journals."

-Neil Gaiman, Fortunately, the Milk

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3. Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends

By: Doogie Horner , David Stabler

4.12

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Forget the gold medals, the championships, and the undefeated seasons. When all-star athletes were … read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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4. Kid Presidents: True Tales of Childhood from America's Presidents

By: Doogie Horner , David Stabler

3.98

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

The kids who grew up to be president were like a lot of other children. Some struggled with schoolw… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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5. Kid Artists: True Tales of Childhood from Creative Legends

By: Doogie Horner , David Stabler

4.00

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

The series that began with Kid Presidents and Kid Athletes has a new volume that chronicles the chi… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • childrens

6. Stone Mattress: Nine Tales

By: Margaret Atwood

2.35

Format: 62 pages, Hardcover

A collection of highly imaginative short pieces that speak to our times with deadly accuracy. Vinta… read more

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7. The True Story of Hansel and Gretel

By: Louise Murphy

3.68

Format: 208 pages,

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8. Slugfest

By: Gordon Korman

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Yash is the best athlete at Robinette Middle School. So good, in fact, that's he's already been pla… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends by Marisa G. Franco

9. Platonic: How the Science of Attachment Can Help You Make—and Keep—Friends

By: Marisa G. Franco

4.06

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A lively, data-driven guide to finding your people from psychologist Dr. Marisa G. Franco about the… read more

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  • nonfiction
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10. When Stars Are Scattered

By: Victoria Jamieson

4.62

Format: None pages, Audio CD

Heartbreak and hope exist together in this remarkable graphic novel about growing up in a refugee c… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
"Pass or fail—I’ve done my best. It’s in God’s hands now."

-Victoria Jamieson, When Stars Are Scattered

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11. Community Board

By: Tara Conklin

3.34

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Last Romantics delivers a wise, timely, big-hearted no… read more

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12. Speak Up!

By: Rebecca Burgess

4.21

Format: 272 pages, Paperback

For fans of Click and Brave, this touching coming-of-age middle grade graphic novel debut follows … read more

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13. Lunar New Year Love Story

By: Gene Luen Yang

4.41

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

Graphic novel superstars Gene Luen Yang and LeUyen Pham join forces in this heartwarming rom-com ab… read more

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14. Part of Your World

By: Liz Braswell

3.74

Format: 475 pages, Hardcover

What if Ariel had never defeated Ursula? Five years after the (twisted) events of the film, Ari… read more

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"... such a mess of wants and desires."

-Liz Braswell, Part of Your World

"Sometimes being a good parent means knowing when to let go."

-Liz Braswell, Part of Your World

"Games take a long time, and a lot of moves, before someone wins."

-Liz Braswell, Part of Your World

"There is magic," she said softly. "There is always magic. Even if you can't see it."

-Liz Braswell, Part of Your World

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15. Invisible

By: Christina Diaz Gonzalez

4.16

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

For fans of Twins and Allergic, a must-have graphic novel about five very different students who ar… read more

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  • childrens
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16. Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life

By: Delia Ephron

4.09

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The bestselling, beloved writer of romantic comedies like You've Got Mail tells her own late-in-lif… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
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17. Becoming Mrs. Lewis

By: Patti Callahan Henry

4.05

Format: 435 pages, Kindle Edition

In a most improbable friendship, she found love. In a world where women were silenced, she found he… read more

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"I'm trying because I must."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"Desperation fuels one to believe idiocy is insight"

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"You tolerate what you must when it becomes your reality."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

"If you knew all the answers, there'd be no need for trust, little one."

-Patti Callahan Henry, Becoming Mrs. Lewis

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18. Pumpkinheads

By: Rainbow Rowell

4.03

Format: 209 pages, Hardcover

In Pumpkinheads author Rainbow Rowell and artist Faith Erin Hicks have teamed up to create this ten… read more

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"...I'm your friend. And friends don't let friends live small lives."

-Rainbow Rowell, Pumpkinheads

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19. Bright

By: Brigit Young

4.14

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"Real, relatable, and fully dimensional, Marianne is a main character you will root for with all yo… read more

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  • childrens
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20. The Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today

By: Shannon Bream

4.33

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER!  The women of the Bible lived timeless stories—by examining them, we… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
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21. Lost & Found: A Memoir

By: Kathryn Schulz

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Eighteen months before Kathryn Schulz's father died, she met the woman she would marry. In Lost & F… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction
"For now, at least, the world is ours to notice and to change, and that seems to me sufficient. It is true that loss will ultimately part us from it, but it is also true, as I said earlier, that we ha…"

-Kathryn Schulz, Lost & Found: A Memoir

"One consequence of losing a parent—obvious enough, although it hadn't occurred to me beforehand—is that it reconfigures the rest of your family. All my life, it had been the four of us; to the extent…"

-Kathryn Schulz, Lost & Found: A Memoir

"What an astonishing thing it is to find someone. Loss may alter our sense of scale, reminding us that the world is overwhelmingly large while we are incredibly tiny. But finding does the same; the on…"

-Kathryn Schulz, Lost & Found: A Memoir

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22. The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

By: Alexandra Robbins

4.19

Format: 372 pages, Hardcover

The hit national bestseller - a New York Times Spring Nonfiction Pick, USA Today "Hottest New Book… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
"Teachers deserve a well-defined, realistic job description and enough protected school day planning time to fulfill that job within their paid contracted hours."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"Teachers deserve to helm every committee determining school operations rather than policymakers who proclaim what should happen in the classroom despite never having taught in one."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"Teachers deserve a safe working environment in which violence is not tolerated from students, parents, or staff, and educators can report it and other transgressions without fear of retaliation."

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

"By the fall of 2021, schools across the country had lost a staggering number of teachers, paraeducators, substitutes, bus drivers, and other staff who quit, retired early, got sick, or died because o…"

-Alexandra Robbins, The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

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23. Falling Short

By: Ernesto Cisneros

4.08

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A novel about two best friends who must rely on each other in unexpected ways. Isaac and Marco a… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Dinosaur. Dinosaur, Say Good Night and Other Bedtime Rhymes by Sanja Rešček

24. Dinosaur. Dinosaur, Say Good Night and Other Bedtime Rhymes

By: Sanja Rešček

4.06

Format: 22 pages, Board book

Send little ones off to bed with this sweet collection of bedtime rhymes. Features new and traditio… read more

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  • childrens
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25. The Stolen Slippers (Never After, #2)

By: Melissa de la Cruz

4.08

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Real life and fairy tales collide in Never The Stolen Slippers , book two of the funny and thrilli… read more

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

26. 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

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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27. Who Was Ernest Hemingway?

By: Jim Gigliotti

4.11

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Find out how a journalist and sportsman became one of the most famous American novelists of the twe… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
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28. Who Were the Navajo Code Talkers? (Who Was?)

By: James Buckley Jr.

4.29

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Learn how this heroic group of American Indian men created a secret, unbreakable code and helped th… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Haunted Ever After (Boneyard Key, #1) by Jen DeLuca

29. Haunted Ever After (Boneyard Key, #1)

By: Jen DeLuca

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

It's love at first haunting in a seaside town that raises everyone’s spirits from USA Today bestsel… read more

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30. The Book of Sisters: Biographies of Incredible Siblings Through History

By: Olivia Meikle

4.48

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

Queens. Warriors. Witches. Revolutionaries. History is full of sisters making their mark.Meet incre… read more

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  • history
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Melania by Melania Trump

31. Melania

By: Melania Trump

4.03

Format: 338 pages, Kindle Edition

An Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller A #1 Publishers Weekly BestsellerMelania is a compelling an… read more

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  • biography
  • nonfiction

8 Best history books like The Book of Sisters: Biographies of Incredible Siblings Through History by Olivia Meikle

Transform Your Habits

Kid Presidents: True Tales of Childhood from America's Presidents

Doogie Horner , David Stabler

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Kid Artists: True Tales of Childhood from Creative Legends

Doogie Horner , David Stabler

4.00

Transform Your Habits

The Women of the Bible Speak: The Wisdom of 16 Women and Their Lessons for Today

Shannon Bream

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Teachers: A Year Inside America's Most Vulnerable, Important Profession

Alexandra Robbins

4.19

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Transform Your Habits

Counting by 7s

Holly Goldberg Sloan

4.14

Transform Your Habits

The Bombing of Pearl Harbor, 1941 (I Survived, #4)

Lauren Tarshis

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Kid Athletes: True Tales of Childhood from Sports Legends

Doogie Horner , David Stabler

4.12

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Who Was Edgar Allan Poe?

Tim Foley , Nancy Harrison , Jim Gigliotti

4.08

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