28 best-selling childrens books like Detective Mole by Camilla Pintonato

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Detective Mole

By: Camilla Pintonato

3.74

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A charming, tongue-in-cheek picture book about a mole who exchanges his chef’s apron for a detectiv…

If you liked the childrens plot in Detective Mole by Camilla Pintonato , here is a list of 28 books like this:

1. Corduroy

By: Don Freeman

4.72

Format: 64 pages,

Have you ever dreamed of being locked in a department store at night? The endearing story of Cordur… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens

2. Waiting is Not Easy! (Elephant & Piggie, #22)

By: Mo Willems

3.72

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Pi… read more

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3. Room for Bear

By: Ciara Gavin

3.27

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A huggable picture-book debut about a bear who doesn't quite fit--perfect for fans of Karma Wilson'… read more

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4. The Darkest Dark

By: Terry Fan , Eric Fan , Chris Hadfield

3.86

Format: 138 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the childhood of real-life astronaut Chris Hadfield and brought to life by Terry and Er… read more

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5. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. Berry Song

By: Michaela Goade

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. There’s a Ghost in This House

By: Oliver Jeffers

4.43

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

A captivating new picture book with interactive transparent pages, from world-renowned artist Olive… read more

Similar categories in Oliver Jeffers's There’s a Ghost in This House book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. It Fell from the Sky

By: Terry Fan

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about community, art, the importance of giving back—and the wonder that fell from th… read more

Similar categories in Terry Fan's It Fell from the Sky book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Lucky Duck

By: Greg Pizzoli

4.04

Format: 49 pages, Kindle Edition

From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious picture book about a duck who learn… read more

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  • animals
  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Luli and the Language of Tea

By: Andrea Wang

4.45

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Though they may speak different languages, kids from all over the world come together to enjoy the … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. Ten Ways to Hear Snow

By: Cathy Camper

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A snowy day, a trip to Grandma's, time spent cooking with one another, and space to pause and disco… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Balloons for Papa: A Story of Hope and Empathy

By: Elizabeth Gilbert Bedia

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Arthur's gloomy father rushes him through the park every morning, through gray and rainy weather. A… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. Mole Is Not Alone

By: Maya Tatsukawa

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this cozy picture book about friendship, Mole anxiously decides to journey through underground t… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. A Walk in the Words

By: Hudson Talbott

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Hudson Talbott was a little boy, he loved drawing, and it came naturally to him. But reading? … read more

Similar categories in Hudson Talbott's A Walk in the Words book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Detective Mole

By: Camilla Pintonato

3.74

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A charming, tongue-in-cheek picture book about a mole who exchanges his chef’s apron for a detectiv… read more

Similar categories in Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • mystery
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16. Ronan the Librarian

By: Tara Luebbe

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ronan was a mighty barbarian.He invaded. He raided. And back home, he traded.He always found the gr… read more

Similar categories in Tara Luebbe's Ronan the Librarian book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Twenty Questions

By: Mac Barnett

3.70

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning creators Mac Barnett and Christian Robinson tap deep into childhood curiosity with a … read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's Twenty Questions book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. The Library Fish (The Library Fish Books)

By: Alyssa Satin Capucilli

3.72

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

In this sweet and adventurous picture book, an unusually literary fish leaves the safety of her bow… read more

Similar categories in Alyssa Satin Capucilli's The Library Fish (The Library Fish Books) book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. Ten Beautiful Things

By: Molly Beth Griffin

4.41

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A heartfelt story of changing perspectives, set in the Midwest. Ten Beautiful Things gently explore… read more

Similar categories in Molly Beth Griffin's Ten Beautiful Things book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. My Brother Is Away

By: Sara Greenwood

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

In this moving picture book, a young girl reflects on the emotions and challenges of growing up wit… read more

Similar categories in Sara Greenwood's My Brother Is Away book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Return of the Underwear Dragon by Scott Rothman

21. Return of the Underwear Dragon

By: Scott Rothman

3.72

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this sequel to the hilarious picture book, Attack of the Underwear Dragon, brave Sir Cole teache… read more

Similar categories in Scott Rothman's Return of the Underwear Dragon book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Oh Look, a Cake! by J.C. McKee

22. Oh Look, a Cake!

By: J.C. McKee

3.93

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A subversively hilarious picture book about a sloth, a lemur, a giant cake, and what happens when y… read more

Similar categories in J.C. McKee's Oh Look, a Cake! book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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23. The Knight Snacker

By: Valeria Wicker

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This deliciously humorous picture book follows one young knight on a quest to overcome his fear of … read more

Similar categories in Valeria Wicker's The Knight Snacker book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Lawrence & Sophia

By: Doreen Cronin

3.82

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

By the author of Click, Clack, Moo and the illustrator of The Lost House, here is an utterly endear… read more

Similar categories in Doreen Cronin's Lawrence & Sophia book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of How to Eat a Book by Mrs. MacLeod

25. How to Eat a Book

By: Mrs. MacLeod

3.49

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

“Sheila sat down to eat her first book and the strangest thing happened…The book ate HER.”   One by… read more

Similar categories in Mrs. MacLeod's How to Eat a Book book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
"Strange it is, Strange but true, the way to eat a book is to let the book eat you!"

-Mrs. MacLeod, How to Eat a Book

Cover of Toasty by Sarah Hwang

26. Toasty

By: Sarah Hwang

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Toasty loves dogs--so much so that he'd like to be one. He knows there are some differences--most d… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Hwang's Toasty book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Lost in the Library (A Story of Patience & Fortitude, #1) by Josh Funk

27. Lost in the Library (A Story of Patience & Fortitude, #1)

By: Josh Funk

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Steadfast Fortitude and curious Patience are waiting every morning to greet visitors of the Library… read more

Similar categories in Josh Funk's Lost in the Library (A Story of Patience & Fortitude, #1) book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of How to Catch a Daddysaurus by Alice Walstead

28. How to Catch a Daddysaurus

By: Alice Walstead

3.76

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The newest addition in the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series--do YOU hav… read more

Similar categories in Alice Walstead's How to Catch a Daddysaurus book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • picture books
  • childrens
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29. Pigeon Math

By: Asia Citro

4.02

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

2020 Mathical Award Winner Telling a story about pigeons should be simple. But what's a narrator to… read more

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  • animals
  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Good Knight, Mustache Baby by Bridget Heos

30. Good Knight, Mustache Baby

By: Bridget Heos

3.85

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Everyone’s favorite baby-with-a-mustache dons shining armor in hopes of staving off sleep in this h… read more

Similar categories in Bridget Heos's Good Knight, Mustache Baby book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. The Town of Turtle

By: Michelle Cuevas

3.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In Turtle's shell there's room for only one. But in Turtle's heart, there is room for everyone! Thi… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Cuevas's The Town of Turtle book and Camilla Pintonato's Detective Mole

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens

15 Best humor books like Detective Mole by Camilla Pintonato

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

Transform Your Habits

There’s a Ghost in This House

Oliver Jeffers

4.43

Transform Your Habits

It Fell from the Sky

Terry Fan

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Lucky Duck

Greg Pizzoli

4.04

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Transform Your Habits

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

Mo Willems

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Those Darn Squirrels!

Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Wemberly Worried

Kevin Henkes

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library

None , Julie Gassman

3.57

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