Books similar like The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art

My Daddy Is a Cowboy

A young girl and her father share an early morning horseback ride around their city.

Tall. High as the clouds.
Strong as a horse’s back.
Like a cowboy.

In the early hours before dawn, a young girl and her…

Buy this book on Amazon

Big

Traces a child’s journey to self-love and shows the power of words to both hurt and heal.

Buy this book on Amazon

Watercress

Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.

Driving through Ohio in an old Pontiac, a young girl's parents stop suddenly when they spot watercres…

Buy this book on Amazon

Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

Get up close and personal with Apis, one honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life, complete with exquisitely detailed illustrations.

Beginning at birth, the honeybee emerges through the…

Buy this book on Amazon

Hot Dog

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and overwhelmed--pup who finds his calm with some sea, sand, and fresh air.

It's summer in the city, and th…

Buy this book on Amazon

Jovita Wore Pants

Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of Jovita Valdovinos, who dressed as a man and commanded a battalion of revolutionaries in a fight for re…

Buy this book on Amazon

Unspeakable: The Tulsa Race Massacre

A look at the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history. The book traces the history of African Americans in Tulsa's Greenwood district and chronicles the devast…

Buy this book on Amazon

Mel Fell

A tale about self-confidence and taking a leap of faith, starring a kingfisher.

Sometimes, you might fall

down,

down,

down,

before you learn to fly

up,

up,

up…

Buy this book on Amazon

Henry, Like Always

A beginning chapter book series based on the award-winning picture book A Friend for Henry.

Henry likes Classroom Ten. He likes how it is always the same. But this week, Henry's class will have a parad…

Buy this book on Amazon

A Boy Named Isamu: A Story of Isamu Noguchi

If you are Isamu, stones are the most special of all.
How can they be so heavy?
Would they float if they had no weight?

James Yang imagines a day in the boyhood of Japanese American artist, Isamu Noguchi…

Buy this book on Amazon

Dave the Potter: Artist, Poet, Slave

Buy this book on Amazon

We Are Definitely Human

An alien invasion story with a message about what it means to be human. When three mysterious visitors from "Europe" crash-land in Mr. Li's field, he does what any good host he invites them back to hi…

Buy this book on Amazon

Frida Kahlo and Her Animalitos

Buy this book on Amazon

Summertime Sleepers: Animals That Estivate

Buy this book on Amazon

It Began With a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way

Buy this book on Amazon

We Wait for the Sun

Buy this book on Amazon

I'm Sorry You Got Mad

Newbery Honor-winner Kyle Lukoff explores the importance of learning to apologize.

Jack wants to apologize for hurting Zoe's feelings. He just can't seem to find the right words.

Turns out there's more…

Buy this book on Amazon

The Crayon Man: the True Story of the Invention of Crayola Crayons

Celebrating the inventor of the Crayola crayon! This picture book biography tells the story of Edwin Binney, the inventor of one of the world's most beloved stationary supplies.

purple mountains’ maje…

Buy this book on Amazon

Boogie Boogie, Y'all

Buy this book on Amazon

Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

One child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire universe it evokes—revealing how a single flower can expand one's perspective in many ways.

Buy this book on Amazon

The People's Painter: How Ben Shahn Fought for Justice with Art

Similar books (20)

Henry, Like Always