13 Top juvenile books like The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale by Charly Palmer

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The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

By: Charly Palmer

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In his author-illustrator debut, Charly Palmer spins a tall tale about a neighborhood basketball he…

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1. The Last Mapmaker

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. As assistant to Mangkon’s most celeb… read more

Similar categories in Christina Soontornvat's The Last Mapmaker book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
"I couldn't see it then, but I could see it now. I opened my eyes, releasing another stream of tears. I had been trying so hard to run from my past. But the past was like mottlefish ink. Even if it fa…"

-Christina Soontornvat, The Last Mapmaker

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2. The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

By: Charly Palmer

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In his author-illustrator debut, Charly Palmer spins a tall tale about a neighborhood basketball he… read more

Similar categories in Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • basketball
  • sports
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • african american
  • juvenile
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3. 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

Similar categories in Christina Diaz Gonzalez's Invisible book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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4. The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza

By: Mac Barnett

4.12

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

As seen on The TODAY Show! New York Times bestselling Mac Barnett and Caldecott Honor award-winning… read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. Gladys the Magic Chicken

By: Adam Rubin

4.11

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about a chicken who unexpectedly finds herself on an epic journey during Ancient Tim… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rubin's Gladys the Magic Chicken book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. 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 Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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7. Thirst

By: Varsha Bajaj

4.14

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

The riveting story of a heroic girl who fights for her belief that water should be for everyone. … read more

Similar categories in Varsha Bajaj's Thirst book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott

By: Joyce Scott

4.54

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

A moving and powerful introduction to the life and art of renowned artist, Judith Scott, as told by… read more

Similar categories in Joyce Scott's Unbound: The Life and Art of Judith Scott book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

By: Caren Stelson

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C… read more

Similar categories in Caren Stelson's Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. 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

Similar categories in Aida Salazar's Jovita Wore Pants book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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11. The Last Beekeeper

By: Pablo Cartaya

3.84

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The Last Beekeeper follows twelve-year-old Yolanda Cicerón as she fights to the save the last known… read more

Similar categories in Pablo Cartaya's The Last Beekeeper book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1)

By: Stuart Gibbs

3.96

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade series about a peasant boy who wants to be a knight.Tim is just a peasant, but he dr… read more

Similar categories in Stuart Gibbs's Once Upon a Tim (Once Upon a Tim, #1) book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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13. Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs

By: Pam Muñoz Ryan

3.90

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Middle-grade fans of Pam Muñoz Ryan’s Esperanza Rising, will find a new Mexican heroine to love in … read more

Similar categories in Pam Muñoz Ryan's Solimar: The Sword of the Monarchs book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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14. Haven: A Small Cat's Big Adventure

By: Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.00

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

When her cherished Ma Millie falls ill, a timid housecat ventures into the wild to seek help in thi… read more

Similar categories in Megan Wagner Lloyd's Haven: A Small Cat's Big Adventure book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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15. Leave It to Plum!

By: Matt Phelan

3.74

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

“An instant hit.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “A splendid hullabaloo at the zoo.”… read more

Similar categories in Matt Phelan's Leave It to Plum! book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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16. Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

By: Glenda Armand

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson, an African American entrepreneur who is known as … read more

Similar categories in Glenda Armand's Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • african american
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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17. Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court

By: Kekla Magoon

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From two Coretta Scott King Honor winners comes this uplifting picture book biography about Ketanji… read more

Similar categories in Kekla Magoon's Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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18. Black Boy Joy

By: Kwame Mbalia

4.25

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate the joys of Black boyhood with stories from seventeen bestselling, critically acclaimed B… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Mbalia's Black Boy Joy book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • african american
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Tales to Keep You Up at Night by Dan Poblocki

19. Tales to Keep You Up at Night

By: Dan Poblocki

3.79

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the co-author of the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Magic Misfits, comes a spectacul… read more

Similar categories in Dan Poblocki's Tales to Keep You Up at Night book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Dirt Book: Poems About Animals That Live Beneath Our Feet by David L. Harrison

20. The Dirt Book: Poems About Animals That Live Beneath Our Feet

By: David L. Harrison

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

15 fun and fact-filled poems about soil--what makes it and who lives in it! Dirt! It's made of c… read more

Similar categories in David L. Harrison's The Dirt Book: Poems About Animals That Live Beneath Our Feet book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Indelible Ann: The Larger-Than-Life Story of Governor Ann Richards by Meghan P. Browne

21. Indelible Ann: The Larger-Than-Life Story of Governor Ann Richards

By: Meghan P. Browne

4.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A folksy, larger-than-life picture book biography about Ann Richards, the late governor of Texas wh… read more

Similar categories in Meghan P. Browne's Indelible Ann: The Larger-Than-Life Story of Governor Ann Richards book and Charly Palmer's The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile

13 best-selling fiction books like The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale by Charly Palmer

Transform Your Habits

The Last Mapmaker

Christina Soontornvat

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

Charly Palmer

4.14

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Invisible

Christina Diaz Gonzalez

4.16

Transform Your Habits

The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza

Mac Barnett

4.12

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16 must-read fiction books like Leave It to Plum! by Matt Phelan

Transform Your Habits

The Last Mapmaker

Christina Soontornvat

4.15

Transform Your Habits

The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

Charly Palmer

4.14

Transform Your Habits

Invisible

Christina Diaz Gonzalez

4.16

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The First Cat in Space Ate Pizza

Mac Barnett

4.12

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