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Books like Columbus Day

Across Other, Non-Religious, Holidays & Celebrations, Juvenile Nonfiction, and Historical — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Columbus Day by Vicki Liestman.

Top related books to Columbus Day

Strong read-alikes chosen for how closely they echo the themes and feel of Columbus Day.

Cheer Up, Ben Franklin!

Misti Kenison

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

There Was a Party for Langston (Caldecott Honor & Coretta Scott King Illustrator Honor)

Jason Reynolds

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

The Story of Saint Patrick’s Day

Patricia A. Pingry

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

Ancestor Approved Intertribal Stories for Kids

Cynthia Leitich Smith

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me ’round My Story of the Making of Martin Luther King Day

Kathlyn J. Kirkwood

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

Funny Bones Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras

Duncan Tonatiuh

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

Groundhog Day!

Gail Gibbons

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

Sean Moses Is Martin Luther, The King Jr.

Moses D Powe

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Biography & Autobiography

Happy St. Patrick’s Day, Curious George — H A Rey

H. A. Rey

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#10

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Katrina M. Phillips

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#11

Little House in the Big Woods 75th Anniversary Edition

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Historical

#12

Daddy Hugs

Karen Katz

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#13

Tell Me About Juneteenth

Kortney Nash

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Historical

#14

十二生肖故事系列龙年的故事

Oliver Chin

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#15

First Festivals: Carnival

Ladybird

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#16

Woo Hoo! You’re Doing Great!

Sandra Boynton

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#17

Daddy-Daughter Day

Pierce Freelon

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#18

Dance at Grandpa’s

Laura Ingalls Wilder

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Historical

#19

Juneteenth

Van G. Garrett

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Historical

#20

Ruby’s Reunion Day Dinner

Angela Dalton

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#21

Chinese New Year Crafts

Karen E. Bledsoe

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#22

Celebrating Chinese New Year Nick’s New Year

Rosa Drew

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#23

Hands

Dana Meachen Rau

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

#24

Día de los Muertos

Hannah Eliot

Themes: Other, Non-Religious • Holidays & Celebrations • Juvenile Nonfiction

A curated shelf of 24 read-alikes for Columbus Day by Vicki Liestman — spanning Other, Non-Religious, Holidays & Celebrations, Juvenile Nonfiction and featuring authors such as Misti Kenison, Jason Reynolds, Patricia A. Pingry, Cynthia Leitich Smith, and others.

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