Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.46
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A picture book based on the popular spiritual. The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle t…
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1. 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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2. 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
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3. 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
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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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5. 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
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6. 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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7. Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
By: Carole Boston Weatherford
4.46
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A picture book based on the popular spiritual. The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle t… read more
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8. 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
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9. Something, Someday
By: Amanda Gorman
4.38
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winn… read more
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10. From the Tops of the Trees
By: Kao Kalia Yang
4.25
Format: 40 pages, ebook
Father, is all of the world a refugee camp? Young Kalia has never known life beyond the fences o… read more
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11. In Every Life
By: Marla Frazee
4.28
Format: 32 pages, Hardcover
A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more
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12. 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
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13. Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion
By: Shannon Stocker
4.50
Format: 40 pages, Paperback
This picture book tells the true story of world-famous deaf percussionist Dame Evelyn Glennie. T… read more
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14. Love, Violet
By: Charlotte Sullivan Wild
4.28
Format: None pages, None
Perfect for Valentine's Day, a touching picture book about friendship and the courage it takes to s… read more
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15. Jovita Wore Pants
By: Aida Salazar
4.20
Format: None pages, Hardcover
Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more
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16. Magnolia Flower
By: Zora Neale Hurston
4.15
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
From beloved African American folklorist Zora Neale Hurston comes a moving adaptation by National B… read more
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17. 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
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18. 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
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19. Where Wonder Grows
By: Xelena González
4.00
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
A children’s picture book about a grandmother bonding with her granddaughters as she teaches them h… read more
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20. Kapaemahu
By: Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu
4.42
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
An Indigenous legend about how four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirit, or Ma… read more
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21. Me and the Boss: A Story About Mending and Love
By: Michelle Edwards
3.96
Format: 40 pages, Hardcover
All the highs and lows of having a bossy, protective, and loving older sibling are depicted in this… read more
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