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The 1619 Project: Born on the Water
Picture Books
,
Poetry
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
African American
,
Historical
Nikole Hannah-Jones
|
2021 |
4.6K
|
4.69 |
|
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Choosing Brave: How Mamie Till-Mobley and Emmett Till Sparked the Civil Rights Movement (Caldecott Honor Book)
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Social Justice
,
African American
Angela Joy
|
2022 |
1.1K
|
4.65 |
|
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An American Story
Picture Books
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
Poetry
,
Social Justice
,
African American
Kwame Alexander
|
2023 |
1.5K
|
4.63 |
|
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The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
History
,
African American
,
Historical
Rita Lorraine Hubbard
|
2020 |
3.6K
|
4.60 |
|
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Nina: A Story of Nina Simone
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Music
,
History
,
Childrens
,
African American
Traci N. Todd
|
2021 |
1.2K
|
4.50 |
|
|
Before She was Harriet (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor Books)
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Poetry
,
Childrens
,
African American
Lesa Cline-Ransome
|
2017 |
2.4K
|
4.50 |
|
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Disney's Mulan Classic Storybook
Childrens
,
Picture Books
,
Comic Book
,
History
,
Princesses
,
Media Tie In
Lisa Ann Marsoli
|
1998 |
1.4K
|
4.50 |
|
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There Was a Party for Langston: (Caldecott Honor & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor)
Picture Books
,
Poetry
,
Childrens
,
History
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
African American
Jason Reynolds
|
2023 |
1.7K
|
4.48 |
|
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Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre
Picture Books
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
African American
,
Historical
,
Social Justice
Carole Boston Weatherford
|
2021 |
4.1K
|
4.48 |
|
|
Through My Eyes
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Picture Books
,
Memoir
,
Childrens
,
Autobiography
Ruby Bridges
|
1999 |
5.8K
|
4.47 |
|
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The Youngest Marcher: The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
African American
,
Social Justice
Cynthia Levinson
|
2017 |
1.7K
|
4.44 |
|
|
Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
History
,
Biography Memoir
,
Historical
Anika Aldamuy Denise
|
2019 |
2.9K
|
4.43 |
|
|
Rad American Women A-Z: Rebels, Trailblazers, and Visionaries who Shaped Our History . . . and Our Future!
Nonfiction
,
Feminism
,
History
,
Biography
,
Childrens
,
Picture Books
,
Middle Grade
Kate Schatz
|
2015 |
3.2K
|
4.41 |
|
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Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story
Picture Books
,
Childrens
,
Food
,
Native American
,
Indigenous
,
Family
,
History
Kevin Noble Maillard
|
2019 |
6.5K
|
4.41 |
|
|
Separate Is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez and Her Family's Fight for Desegregation
Picture Books
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Biography
,
Childrens
,
Cultural
,
Historical
Duncan Tonatiuh
|
2014 |
6.3K
|
4.41 |
|
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She Persisted Around the World: 13 Women Who Changed History
Picture Books
,
Nonfiction
,
Biography
,
Childrens
,
History
,
Feminism
,
Womens
Chelsea Clinton
|
2018 |
1.7K
|
4.39 |
|
|
The Day War Came
Picture Books
,
War
,
Childrens
,
Poetry
,
Family
,
Realistic Fiction
,
History
Nicola Davies
|
2018 |
1.2K
|
4.38 |
|
|
The Crayon Man: the True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Art
,
Biography Memoir
Natascha Biebow
|
2019 |
2.1K
|
4.37 |
|
|
Rosa
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
African American
,
Cultural
Nikki Giovanni
|
2005 |
6.8K
|
4.36 |
|
|
Grace Hopper: Queen of Computer Code
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Science
,
Childrens
,
History
,
Mathematics
Laurie Wallmark
|
2017 |
1.3K
|
4.36 |
|
|
Moses: When Harriet Tubman Led Her People to Freedom
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Nonfiction
,
African American
,
Cultural
Carole Boston Weatherford
|
2006 |
6.0K
|
4.36 |
|
|
Grand Canyon
Picture Books
,
Nonfiction
,
Science
,
Nature
,
Childrens
,
Geology
,
History
Jason Chin
|
2017 |
2.6K
|
4.34 |
|
|
Joan Procter, Dragon Doctor: The Woman Who Loved Reptiles
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Science
,
Animals
,
Childrens
,
History
Patricia Valdez
|
2018 |
1.7K
|
4.34 |
|
|
I Dissent: Ruth Bader Ginsburg Makes Her Mark
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
History
,
Feminism
,
Biography Memoir
Debbie Levy
|
2016 |
6.3K
|
4.33 |
|
|
Martin's Big Words: The Life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Cultural
,
African American
Doreen Rappaport
|
2001 |
12.8K
|
4.33 |
|
|
People
Picture Books
,
Childrens
,
Nonfiction
,
Geography
,
Cultural
,
History
,
Family
Peter Spier
|
1979 |
2.0K
|
4.33 |
|
|
Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Africa
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
Environment
,
History
,
Nature
Jeanette Winter
|
2008 |
1.3K
|
4.33 |
|
|
14 Cows for America
Picture Books
,
Nonfiction
,
Africa
,
Childrens
,
Cultural
,
History
,
Animals
Carmen Agra Deedy
|
2007 |
3.5K
|
4.32 |
|
|
Just Being Audrey
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
Biography Memoir
,
History
,
Historical
Margaret Cardillo
|
2011 |
1.8K
|
4.32 |
|
|
Magic Ramen: The Story of Momofuku Ando
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Food
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Japan
Andrea Wang
|
2019 |
1.4K
|
4.32 |
|
|
My Brother Martin: A Sister Remembers Growing Up with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Biography
,
Picture Books
,
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
African American
,
Family
Christine King Farris
|
2003 |
2.0K
|
4.31 |
|
|
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Poetry
,
History
,
Childrens
,
African American
Carole Boston Weatherford
|
2015 |
2.8K
|
4.31 |
|
|
Six Dots: A Story of Young Louis Braille
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Disability
,
Biography Memoir
Jen Bryant
|
2016 |
2.0K
|
4.29 |
|
|
A Poem for Peter: The Story of Ezra Jack Keats and the Creation of The Snowy Day
Picture Books
,
Poetry
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
Art
,
History
Andrea Davis Pinkney
|
2016 |
2.0K
|
4.29 |
|
|
George Washington
History
,
Biography
,
Picture Books
,
American History
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
School
Ingri d'Aulaire
|
1996 |
1.1K
|
4.28 |
|
|
Enormous Smallness
Poetry
,
Biography
,
Picture Books
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
History
,
Biography Memoir
Matthew Burgess
|
2015 |
1.4K
|
4.28 |
|
|
Cathedral: By the Author of The Way Things Work
History
,
Architecture
,
Nonfiction
,
Picture Books
,
Art
,
Childrens
,
Medieval
David Macaulay
|
1973 |
2.4K
|
4.27 |
|
|
Thank You, Sarah: The Woman Who Saved Thanksgiving
Picture Books
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Biography
,
Holiday
,
Childrens
,
American History
Laurie Halse Anderson
|
2002 |
2.1K
|
4.27 |
|
|
Nelson Mandela
Biography
,
Picture Books
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Africa
,
Cultural
Kadir Nelson
|
2012 |
3.6K
|
4.27 |
|
|
Cathedral: The Story of Its Construction, Revised and in Full Color
History
,
Architecture
,
Nonfiction
,
Picture Books
,
Art
,
Childrens
,
Medieval
David Macaulay
|
1973 |
2.4K
|
4.27 |
|
|
We are the Ship: The Story of Negro League Baseball
Nonfiction
,
Picture Books
,
Sports
,
History
,
Baseball
,
Childrens
,
African American
Kadir Nelson
|
2008 |
4.0K
|
4.26 |
|
|
Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors?: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Science
,
Feminism
Tanya Lee Stone
|
2013 |
2.2K
|
4.23 |
|
|
Castle
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Architecture
,
Picture Books
,
Childrens
,
Art
,
Medieval
David Macaulay
|
1977 |
4.1K
|
4.22 |
|
|
Castle: Revised and in Full Color
History
,
Nonfiction
,
Architecture
,
Picture Books
,
Childrens
,
Art
,
Medieval
David Macaulay
|
1977 |
4.1K
|
4.22 |
|
|
Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Historical
,
Feminism
Michelle Markel
|
2013 |
3.7K
|
4.21 |
|
|
Helen's Big World: The Life of Helen Keller
Biography
,
Picture Books
,
Nonfiction
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Biography Memoir
,
Disability
Doreen Rappaport
|
2012 |
1.8K
|
4.21 |
|
|
The Important Thing About Margaret Wise Brown
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
Biography Memoir
,
Books About Books
,
History
Mac Barnett
|
2019 |
1.7K
|
4.21 |
|
|
John, Paul, George & Ben
Picture Books
,
History
,
Childrens
,
Humor
,
Biography
,
Historical
,
Nonfiction
Lane Smith
|
2006 |
3.6K
|
4.20 |
|
|
The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever
Picture Books
,
Biography
,
Nonfiction
,
Childrens
,
Nature
,
Science
,
History
H. Joseph Hopkins
|
2013 |
3.1K
|
4.19 |
|
|
This Day in June
Picture Books
,
LGBT
,
Childrens
,
Banned Books
,
Nonfiction
,
Queer
,
History
Gayle E. Pitman
|
2013 |
1.7K
|
4.19 |
