13 must-read animals books like Where Happiness Lives by Barry Timms

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Where Happiness Lives

By: Barry Timms

4.63

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

Three little mice. Three very different houses. But which is the happiest home?

If you liked the animals plot in Where Happiness Lives by Barry Timms , here is a list of 13 books like this:

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1. Clark the Shark

By: Bruce Hale , Guy Francis

4.39

Format: 280 pages, Hardcover

Clark the Sharkis a great read-aloud picture book, with fun rhythm and rhyme, from the ever-popular… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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2. The Wonderful Things You Will Be

By: Emily Winfield Martin

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestsellerthat celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Bunny Roo, I Love You

By: Melissa Marr , Teagan White

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A warm and tender welcome to the world! In a gorgeous picture book that's playfully sweet and visua… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of Lincoln Tells a Joke: How Laughter Saved the President by Kathleen Krull, Paul  Brewer, Stacy Innerst

4. Lincoln Tells a Joke: How Laughter Saved the President

By: Kathleen Krull , Paul Brewer , Stacy Innerst

3.95

Format: 161 pages, Hardcover

Poor Abraham Lincoln! His life was hardly fun at all. A country torn in two by war, citizens who di… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. April Foolishness

By: Nadine Bernard Westcott , Teresa Bateman

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

It's a spring morning on Grandpa's farm and the grandkids are visiting. When his grandson reports t… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens

6. Apples to Oregon: Being the (Slightly) True Narrative of How a Brave Pioneer Father Brought Apples, Peaches, Pears, Plums, Grapes, and Cherries (and Children) Across the Plains

By: Deborah Hopkinson , Nancy Carpenter

3.80

Format: 25 pages, Paperback

Apples, ho! When Papa decides to pull up roots and move from Iowa to Oregon, he can't bear to leave… read more

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7. Unspoken: A Story from the Underground Railroad

By: Henry Cole

4.75

Format: 2112 pages, Hardcover

A young girl's courage is tested in this haunting, wordless story. When a farm girl discovers a run… read more

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8. I Love You, Stinky Face

By: Lisa McCourt , Cyd Moore

4.50

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

A vividly illustrated bedtime story that shows how the unconditional love of a mother can be tested… read more

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9. Officer Buckle & Gloria

By: Peggy Rathmann

3.94

Format: 322 pages,

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10. Miss Brooks Loves Books!

By: Barbara Bottner , Michael Emberley

3.71

Format: None pages,

With the help of Miss Brooks, Missy's classmates all find books they love in the library--books abo… read more

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11. Locomotive

By: Brian Floca

3.62

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

The Caldecott Medal Winner, Sibert Honor Book, and New York Timesbestseller Locomotiveis a rich and… read more

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12. Ben Rides On

By: None

3.46

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Ben loves his new bike. In fact, he loves it so much he even likes riding to school (especially if … read more

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13. Aunt Harriet's Underground Railroad in the Sky

By: Faith Ringgold

5.00

Format: 30 pages, Paperback

Illus. in full color. Cassie, who flew above New York in Tar Beach, soars into the sky once more. T… read more

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14. We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Penelope the dinosaur starts school, but it’s hard to make friends when her classmates are so delic… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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15. Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug

By: Jonathan Stutzman

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Meet Tiny, a diminutive but determined T-Rex in a big world, as he embraces all obstacles against h… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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16. The Rock from the Sky

By: Jon Klassen

4.19

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Look up! Turtle really likes standing in his favorite spot. He likes it so much that he asks his… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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17. The Rabbit Listened

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.60

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A universal, deeply moving exploration of grief and empathy With its spare, poignant text and ir… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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18. Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth

By: Oliver Jeffers

4.51

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Oliver Jeffers offers a personal look inside his own hopes and wishes for his child--a missive abou… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
"There are only three words you need to live by, son: respect, consideration and tolerance."

-Oliver Jeffers, Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth

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19. Farmhouse

By: Sophie Blackall

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. All Are Welcome

By: Alexandra Penfold

4.48

Format: 44 pages, Library Binding

A warm, welcoming picture book that celebrates diversity and gives encouragement and support to all… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Embers in the London Sky

By: Sarah Sundin

4.22

Format: 391 pages, Paperback

As the German army invades the Netherlands in 1940, Aleida van der Zee Martens escapes to London to… read more

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22. I Am Picky: Confessions of a Fussy Eater

By: Kristen Tracy

3.75

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A laugh-out-loud picture book about a self-proclaimed picky eater of a raccoon―perfect for human pi… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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23. Where Happiness Lives

By: Barry Timms

4.63

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

Three little mice. Three very different houses. But which is the happiest home? read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of I Wanna Be a Cowgirl by Angela DiTerlizzi

24. I Wanna Be a Cowgirl

By: Angela DiTerlizzi

3.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Grab your boots and spurs and hat—it’s time to be a cowgirl! Way out west, the warm winds blow. … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of From Grapes to Jelly (Who Made My Lunch?) by Bridget Heos

25. From Grapes to Jelly (Who Made My Lunch?)

By: Bridget Heos

3.82

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

Ice cream might be your favorite dessert, but do you know how it's made? This new series explains j… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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26. When Pioneer Wagons Rumbled West

By: Christine Graham

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

As pioneers endure the difficult journey over rivers, through the dust, and across mountains, they … read more

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27. How Dinosaurs Went Extinct: A Safety Guide

By: Ame Dyckman

3.87

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From author Ame Dyckman and illustrator Jenn Harney comes a faux-cautionary tale featuring dad joke… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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28. Buffalo Fluffalo

By: Bess Kalb

4.16

Format: None pages, None

Introducing a sweet and silly buffalo who tries to bluff and fluff his way into being bigger than h… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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29. I Can't Draw

By: Stephen W. Martin

4.00

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The Idea Jar meets When I Draw a Panda in this hilarious picture book following a boy who recruits … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of When Sparks Fly: The True Story of Robert Goddard, the Father of US Rocketry by Kristen Fulton

30. When Sparks Fly: The True Story of Robert Goddard, the Father of US Rocketry

By: Kristen Fulton

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Blast off with this picture book biography about Robert Goddard, the inventor of US rocket science!… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. Free

By: Sam Usher

3.99

Format: 39 pages, Kindle Edition

Boy and Grandad take care of a little bird. When it gets better, Grandad puts it outside, but it ke… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens

21 must-read childrens books like Where Happiness Lives by Barry Timms

Transform Your Habits

Clark the Shark

Bruce Hale , Guy Francis

4.39

Transform Your Habits

The Wonderful Things You Will Be

Emily Winfield Martin

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Bunny Roo, I Love You

Melissa Marr , Teagan White

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Lincoln Tells a Joke: How Laughter Saved the President

Kathleen Krull , Paul Brewer , Stacy Innerst

3.95

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17 Best fiction books like I Am Picky: Confessions of a Fussy Eater by Kristen Tracy

Transform Your Habits

Escargot

Sydney Hanson , Dashka Slater

3.83

Transform Your Habits

Bad Kitty

Nick Bruel

3.78

Transform Your Habits

Love Monster

Rachel Bright

3.85

Transform Your Habits

The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5)

Jory John

4.31

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