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20 Must-Read Nonfiction Narrative Picture Books for Children


  1. "The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps" by Jeanette Winter

  2. "The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth" by Kathleen Krull

  3. "My Name is Georgia" by Jeanette Winter

  4. "Just a Minute: A Trickster Tale and Counting Book" by Yuyi Morales

  5. "A Kids Guide to America's Bill of Rights" by Kathleen Krull

  6. "Amelia and Eleanor Go for a Ride" by Pam Muñoz Ryan

  7. "Hats of Faith" by Medeia Cohan

  8. "The Great Kapok Tree" by Lynne Cherry

  9. "Who Says Women Can't Be Doctors: The Story of Elizabeth Blackwell" by Tanya Lee Stone

  10. "Uncle Jed's Barber Shop" by Margaree King Mitchell

  11. "The Right Word: Roget and His Thesaurus" by Jen Bryant

  12. "Separate is Never Equal: Sylvia Mendez & Her Family's Fight for Desegregation" by Duncan Tonatiuh

  13. "I am Malala: How One Girl Stood Up for Education and Changed the World" by Malala Yousafzai

  14. "The Girl Who Thought in Pictures: The Story of Dr. Temple Grandin" by Julia Finley Mosca

  15. "The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps" by Jeanette Winter

  16. "The Boy Who Invented TV: The Story of Philo Farnsworth" by Kathleen Krull

  17. "The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps" by Jeanette Winter

  18. "The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps" by Jeanette Winter

  19. "The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps" by Jeanette Winter

  20. "The Watcher: Jane Goodall's Life with the Chimps" by Jeanette Winter

Please note that this list is not exhaustive and there are many other excellent nonfiction narrative picture books for children available.


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