9 Top nature books like They Say Blue by Jillian Tamaki

Cover of They Say Blue by Jillian Tamaki

They Say Blue

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.85

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott and Printz Honor-winning illustrator Jillian Tamaki brings us a poetic exploration of col…

If you liked the nature plot in They Say Blue by Jillian Tamaki , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Strega Nona by Tomie dePaola, Castellanos Prada Ruth de

1. Strega Nona

By: Tomie dePaola , Castellanos Prada Ruth de

4.26

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the t… read more

Similar categories in Tomie dePaola's Strega Nona book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • kids
"In a town in Calabria, a long time ago, there lived an old lady everyone called Strega Nona, which meant "Grandma Witch"."

-Tomie dePaola, Strega Nona

Cover of The Only Child by Guojing

2. The Only Child

By: Guojing

4.33

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times  Best Illustrated BookHailed by Entertainment Weekly and the Wall Street Journal a… read more

Similar categories in Guojing's The Only Child book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of All the World by Marla Frazee, Liz Garton Scanlon

3. All the World

By: Marla Frazee , Liz Garton Scanlon

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

All the world is here. It is there. It is everywhere. All the world is right where you are. … read more

Similar categories in Marla Frazee's All the World book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Water Can Be . . . (Can Be . . . Books) by Laura Purdie  Salas

4. Water Can Be . . . (Can Be . . . Books)

By: Laura Purdie Salas

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Water can be a Thirst quencher Kid drencher Cloud fluffer Fire snuffer Find out about the many role… read more

Similar categories in Laura Purdie Salas's Water Can Be . . . (Can Be . . . Books) book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Wave by Suzy Lee

5. Wave

By: Suzy Lee

3.68

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

In this evocative wordless book, internationally acclaimed artist Suzy Lee tells the story of a lit… read more

Similar categories in Suzy Lee's Wave book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • art
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Waiting by Kevin Henkes

6. Waiting

By: Kevin Henkes

4.02

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Honor and Geisel Honor Book What are you waiting for? An owl, a puppy, a bear, a rabbit, … read more

Similar categories in Kevin Henkes's Waiting book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
Cover of Hot Dog by Doug Salati

7. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

Similar categories in Doug Salati's Hot Dog book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story by Kevin Noble Maillard

8. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

By: Kevin Noble Maillard

4.42

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brin… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Noble Maillard's Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5) by Jory John

9. The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5)

By: Jory John

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This cookie has never felt like a smart cookie no matter how hard she tries, especially in comparis… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5) book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
Cover of The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6) by Jory John

10. The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6)

By: Jory John

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borro… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6) book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
Cover of Love in the Library by Maggie Tokuda-Hall

11. Love in the Library

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Set in an internment camp where the United States cruelly detained Japanese Americans during WWII a… read more

Similar categories in Maggie Tokuda-Hall's Love in the Library book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of My Best Friend by Julie Fogliano

12. My Best Friend

By: Julie Fogliano

4.19

Format: 32 pages, ebook

A story of first friendship.she is my best friend i think i never had a best friend so i’m not sure… read more

Similar categories in Julie Fogliano's My Best Friend book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • art
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Aaron Slater, Illustrator (Questioneers Picture Books) by Andrea Beaty

13. Aaron Slater, Illustrator (Questioneers Picture Books)

By: Andrea Beaty

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An uplifting story about the power of art, finding your voice, and telling your story even when you… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beaty's Aaron Slater, Illustrator (Questioneers Picture Books) book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • art
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
Cover of In Every Life by Marla Frazee

14. In Every Life

By: Marla Frazee

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more

Similar categories in Marla Frazee's In Every Life book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • nature
Cover of Have You Ever Seen a Flower? by Shawn   Harris

15. Have You Ever Seen a Flower?

By: Shawn Harris

3.87

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

One child experiences a flower with all five senses—from its color to its fragrance to the entire u… read more

Similar categories in Shawn Harris's Have You Ever Seen a Flower? book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • art
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of They Say Blue by Jillian Tamaki

16. They Say Blue

By: Jillian Tamaki

3.85

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott and Printz Honor-winning illustrator Jillian Tamaki brings us a poetic exploration of col… read more

Similar categories in Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • art
  • childrens
  • canada
  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry

17. Swashby and the Sea

By: Beth Ferry

4.50

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A sweet-and-salty friendship story perfect for pirate-lovers learning new ways to communicate while… read more

Similar categories in Beth Ferry's Swashby and the Sea book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Every Little Kindness by Marta Bartolj

18. Every Little Kindness

By: Marta Bartolj

4.42

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

Follow the trail of good deeds in this beautiful wordless picture book to learn how small acts of k… read more

Similar categories in Marta Bartolj's Every Little Kindness book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • art
  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • fiction
Cover of I Don't Care by Julie Fogliano

19. I Don't Care

By: Julie Fogliano

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestselling author and two Caldecott Honorees share their delight in the little th… read more

Similar categories in Julie Fogliano's I Don't Care book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • poetry
  • art
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Pearl by Molly Idle

20. Pearl

By: Molly Idle

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Honor author-illustrator Molly Idle dazzles with an original mermaid tale about how small… read more

Similar categories in Molly Idle's Pearl book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • art
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of This Table by Alex Killian

21. This Table

By: Alex Killian

3.92

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

This moving picture book traces a table and its from a seed to a tree to a treasured object in a h… read more

Similar categories in Alex Killian's This Table book and Jillian Tamaki's They Say Blue

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime

18 Best fiction books like They Say Blue by Jillian Tamaki

Transform Your Habits

Strega Nona

Tomie dePaola , Castellanos Prada Ruth de

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Only Child

Guojing

4.33

Transform Your Habits

All the World

Marla Frazee , Liz Garton Scanlon

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Wave

Suzy Lee

3.68

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5 Top fiction books like The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6) by Jory John

Transform Your Habits

Creepy Crayon!

Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6)

Jory John

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster

Mo Willems

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Marker

Anna Kang

4.10

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