13 Best family books like Where Butterflies Fill the Sky by Zahra Marwan

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Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

By: Zahra Marwan

3.86

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An evocative picture book debut that tells the true story of the author's immigration from Kuwait t…

If you liked the family plot in Where Butterflies Fill the Sky by Zahra Marwan , here is a list of 13 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

Similar categories in Doug Salati's Hot Dog book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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3. 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

Similar categories in Michaela Goade's Berry Song book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • juvenile
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4. Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

By: Zahra Marwan

3.86

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An evocative picture book debut that tells the true story of the author's immigration from Kuwait t… read more

Similar categories in Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • biography
  • memoir
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • family
  • social issues
  • juvenile
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5. The Year We Learned to Fly

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López’s highly anticipated companion to their #1 New York Times bests… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's The Year We Learned to Fly book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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6. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
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7. Love in the Library

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Set in an internment camp where the United States cruelly detained Japanese Americans during WWII a… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's Love in the Library book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Kick Push

By: Frank Morrison

3.80

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning picture book creator Frank Morrison makes his author/illustrator debut in an exuberan… read more

Similar categories in Frank Morrison's Kick Push book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
  • juvenile
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9. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner) book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. The World Belonged to Us

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.47

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Two children's book superstars join forces to celebrate the joy and freedom of summer in the city, … read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's The World Belonged to Us book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. Farmhouse

By: Sophie Blackall

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Farmhouse book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
  • juvenile
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12. Lizzy and the Cloud

By: Terry Fan

4.40

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a young girl who cares for her pet cloud as it grows. It’s a little out of fashion t… read more

Similar categories in Terry Fan's Lizzy and the Cloud book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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13. 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

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's The Three Billy Goats Gruff book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. Witch Hazel

By: Molly Idle

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Something magical happens when Hazel and Hilda are together. As the seasons pass, Hazel’s broom whi… read more

Similar categories in Molly Idle's Witch Hazel book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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15. Powwow Day

By: Traci Sorell

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Eight-year-old River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she e… read more

Similar categories in Traci Sorell's Powwow Day book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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16. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

Similar categories in Joy Harjo's Remember book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
  • juvenile
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17. Gibberish

By: Young Vo

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It's Dat's first day of school in a new country! Dat and his Mah made a long journey to get here, a… read more

Similar categories in Young Vo's Gibberish book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. Out of a Jar

By: Deborah Marcero

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed and bestselling picture book In a Jar… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Marcero's Out of a Jar book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford

19. 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

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Sun Is Late and So Is the Farmer by Philip C. Stead

20. The Sun Is Late and So Is the Farmer

By: Philip C. Stead

3.80

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

On a peculiarly long night, three farm animals set off on a daring quest to bring the sunrise. A… read more

Similar categories in Philip C. Stead's The Sun Is Late and So Is the Farmer book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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21. John's Turn

By: Mac Barnett

4.13

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

E. B. White Read-Aloud winner Mac Barnett celebrates individuality in a story told with tenderness … read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's John's Turn book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Nigel and the Moon by Antwan Eady

22. Nigel and the Moon

By: Antwan Eady

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From debut author Antwan Eady and artist Gracey Zhang comes a glowing tale about the young dreaming… read more

Similar categories in Antwan Eady's Nigel and the Moon book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

23. Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky

By: Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover a world of creativity and tradition in this fascinating picture book that explores the his… read more

Similar categories in Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond's Blue: A History of the Color as Deep as the Sea and as Wide as the Sky book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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24. The Blur

By: Minh Lê

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet a child with superhero-like abilities . . . and the parents who are racing to keep up with her… read more

Similar categories in Minh Lê's The Blur book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of I Am Golden by Eva Chen

25. I Am Golden

By: Eva Chen

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What do you see when you look in the mirror, Mei? Do you see beauty? We see eyes that point towa… read more

Similar categories in Eva Chen's I Am Golden book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Night Lunch by Eric Fan

26. Night Lunch

By: Eric Fan

3.78

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A mysterious cook whips up midnight meals for fellow night owls in a lavish lunch cart while a hung… read more

Similar categories in Eric Fan's Night Lunch book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Still This Love Goes On by Buffy Sainte-Marie

27. Still This Love Goes On

By: Buffy Sainte-Marie

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A love letter to Indigenous communities everywhere, this picture book gorgeously illustrated by Jul… read more

Similar categories in Buffy Sainte-Marie's Still This Love Goes On book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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28. Yellow Dog Blues

By: Alice Faye Duncan

3.60

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times  New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2022) A lyric… read more

Similar categories in Alice Faye Duncan's Yellow Dog Blues book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • picture books
  • childrens
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29. The Talk

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, ready to take on the world, he first must have that very d… read more

Similar categories in Alicia D. Williams's The Talk book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • social issues
Cover of Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book) by Angela Joy

30. Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)

By: Angela Joy

4.66

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

A picture book biography of the mother of Emmett Till, and how she channeled grief over her son's d… read more

Similar categories in Angela Joy's Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book) book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • biography memoir
  • nonfiction
Cover of Action!: How Movies Began by Meghan Mccarthy

31. Action!: How Movies Began

By: Meghan Mccarthy

3.83

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning nonfiction picture book creator Meghan McCarthy tells the story of how motion picture… read more

Similar categories in Meghan Mccarthy's Action!: How Movies Began book and Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile

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