# Books like Knock Knock

**10** books similar to *Knock Knock* by Daniel Beaty (African Americans · grades K–3), matched on shared themes, shared award lists, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

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## Similar books

- [Amos Fortune, Free Man](https://readinglist.school/book/amos-fortune-free-man) by Elizabeth Yates _(Grades 3–7)_ — Same genre (African Americans) and overlapping grades (3–7).
- [Dave the Potter](https://readinglist.school/book/dave-the-potter) by Laban Carrick Hill _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (K–3), and the same era (2010s).
- [Firebird](https://readinglist.school/book/firebird) by Misty Copeland _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (K–3), and the same era (2010s).
- [H.O.R.S.E.](https://readinglist.school/book/horse-a-game-of-basketball-and-imagination) by Christopher Myers _(Grades 3–10)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (3–10), and the same era (2010s).
- [Heart and Soul](https://readinglist.school/book/heart-and-soul-the-story-of-america-and-african-americans) by Kadir Nelson _(Grades K–5)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (K–5), and the same era (2010s).
- [I Have a Dream](https://readinglist.school/book/i-have-a-dream-martin-luther-king-jr) by Martin Luther King Jr. _(Grades K–5)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (K–5), and the same era (2010s).
- [I, Too, Am America](https://readinglist.school/book/i-too-am-america) by Langston Hughes _(Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (K–3), and the same era (2010s).
- [I'm Going to Sing, Black American Spirituals, Volume Two](https://readinglist.school/book/im-going-to-sing) by Ashley Bryan _(Grades K–5)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (K–5), and the same era (2010s).
- [Last Stop on Market Street](https://readinglist.school/book/last-stop-on-market-street) by Matt de la Peña _(610L · Grades K–3)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (K–3), and the same era (2010s).
- [Let it Shine](https://readinglist.school/book/let-it-shine-three-favorite-spirituals) by Ashley Bryan _(Grades K–5)_ — Both on the Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award list, overlapping grades (K–5), and the same era (2010s).

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