11 best-selling nonfiction books like Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer by Lynne Cox

Cover of Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer by Lynne Cox

Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

By: Lynne Cox

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this picture book that is both heartwarming and exciting, join Yoshi, a sea turtle, on her remar…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer by Lynne Cox , here is a list of 11 books like this:

1. Madeline Finn and the Library Dog

By: Lisa Papp

3.21

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Madeline Finn DOES NOT like to read. Not books. Not magazines. Not even the menu on the ice cream t… read more

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2. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale by Jon Klassen

3. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. 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 Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
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5. Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

By: Lynne Cox

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this picture book that is both heartwarming and exciting, join Yoshi, a sea turtle, on her remar… read more

Similar categories in Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer book and Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

  • survival
  • biography
  • childrens
  • travel
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • conservation
  • nature
  • science
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6. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? by Mac Barnett

7. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

By: Mac Barnett

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. 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

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider by Jessica Lanan

9. Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

By: Jessica Lanan

4.40

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.What if you were small … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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10. Animals in Pants: A Poetry Picture Book

By: Suzy Levinson

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Author Suzy Levinson and artists Kristen and Kevin Howdeshell present an irreverently illustrated p… read more

Similar categories in Suzy Levinson's Animals in Pants: A Poetry Picture Book book and Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Dogtown (Dogtown, #1) by Katherine Applegate

11. Dogtown (Dogtown, #1)

By: Katherine Applegate

4.22

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Dogtown is a shelter for stray dogs, misbehaving dogs, and discarded robot dogs, whose owners have … read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Dogtown (Dogtown, #1) book and Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust by Elisa Boxer

12. Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust

By: Elisa Boxer

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable true story of how a toy duck smuggled forged identity papers for Jewish refugees dur… read more

Similar categories in Elisa Boxer's Hidden Hope: How a Toy and a Hero Saved Lives During the Holocaust book and Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
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13. The Tree and the River

By: Aaron Becker

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, beari… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport by Caren Stelson

14. 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 Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Jovita Wore Pants by Aida Salazar

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

Similar categories in Aida Salazar's Jovita Wore Pants book and Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of by Kirsten W. Larson

16. The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of

By: Kirsten W. Larson

4.35

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A poetic picture book celebrating the life and scientific discoveries of the groundbreaking astrono… read more

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  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race by Margot Lee Shetterly

17. Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race

By: Margot Lee Shetterly

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dorothy Vaughan, Mary Jackson, Katherine Johnson, and Christine Darden were good at math...really g… read more

Similar categories in Margot Lee Shetterly's Hidden Figures: The True Story of Four Black Women and the Space Race book and Lynne Cox's Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • science
Cover of The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish by Chloe Savage

18. The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish

By: Chloe Savage

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The tale of an Arctic expedition invites readers to discover an elusive creature. Dr. Morley abs… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nature
  • science
Cover of Last Flight by Kristen Mai Giang

19. Last Flight

By: Kristen Mai Giang

4.53

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

On April 24, 1975 the last flight out of Saigon, Vietnam carried over 400 people to the United Stat… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Feathers Together: A Picture Book (Feeling Friends) by Caron Levis

20. Feathers Together: A Picture Book (Feeling Friends)

By: Caron Levis

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From author Caron Levis and artist Charles Santoso, the award-winning team behind Ida, Always and T… read more

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  • childrens
  • travel
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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21. A Family for Louie

By: Alexandra Thompson

4.12

Format: 36 pages, ebook

A foodie French bulldog finds a forever home. Meet Louie. He's a dog of very fine taste. He know… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Jon Klassen

4.26

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There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

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4.33

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Nicholas Day

4.15

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There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

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An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

Kwame Alexander

4.63

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Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

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