24 Best fiction books like Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise by David Ezra Stein

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Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

By: David Ezra Stein

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Surprise! The little red chicken is back -- and as endearingly silly as ever -- in David Ezra Stein…

If you liked the fiction plot in Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise by David Ezra Stein , here is a list of 24 books like this:

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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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"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 Library Lion by Kevin Hawkes, Michelle Knudsen

2. Library Lion

By: Kevin Hawkes , Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An affectionate storybook tribute to that truly wonderful place: the library. Miss Merriweather,… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • books about books
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3. Pig the Pug

By: Aaron Blabey

4.17

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

"Pig was a Pug and I'm sorry to say, he was greedy and selfish in most every way." Pig is the gr… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Blabey's Pig the Pug book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Day the Crayons Came Home by Oliver Jeffers, Drew Daywalt

4. The Day the Crayons Came Home

By: Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

4.40

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Duncan's Crayons are back with yet another wild range of colorful demands! Boy, Duncan's crayons… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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5. Creepy Carrots!

By: None , Peter Brown

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch in this clever picture book parable about a rabbit who … read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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6. The Little House

By: Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Virginia Lee Burton won the Caldecott Medal in 1943 for her memorable picture book The Little House… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Mother Bruce

By: Ryan T. Higgins

3.83

Format: 95 pages, Hardcover

Bruce the bear likes to keep to himself. That, and eat eggs. But when his hard-boiled goose eggs tu… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • family
  • storytime
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8. The Story of Ferdinand

By: Robert Lawson , Munro Leaf

3.33

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

A true classic with a timeless message, The Story of Ferdinandhas enchanted readers since it was fi… read more

Similar categories in Robert Lawson's The Story of Ferdinand book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Make Way for Ducklings

By: Robert McCloskey

4.24

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

This classic tale of the famous Mallard ducks of Boston is available for the first time in a full-s… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • family
  • fiction
  • birds

10. Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs

By: Mo Willems

4.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, there were three hungry Dinosaurs: Papa Dinosaur, Mama Dinosaur . . . and a Dinos… read more

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11. Creepy Pair of Underwear!

By: None , Peter Brown

4.67

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Jasper Rabbit is NOT a little bunny anymore. He's not afraid of the dark, and he's definitely not a… read more

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12. The Pigeon Needs a Bath!

By: Mo Willems

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Pigeon really needs a bath! Except, the Pigeon's not so sure about that. Besides, he took a bat… read more

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13. Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride (Mercy Watson #2)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

3.22

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

Mr. and Mrs. Watson's porcine wonder, Mercy, loves nothing more than a ride in the car. It takes a … read more

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14. Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Knuffle Bunny, #1)

By: Mo Willems

4.50

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Merging expressive cartoon network-esque illustrations with beautiful black and white photographs o… read more

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15. Strictly No Elephants

By: Lisa Mantchev , Taeeun Yoo

4.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When the local Pet Club won't admit a boy's tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution--one that involv… read more

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16. Alma and How She Got Her Name

By: Juana Martinez-Neal

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In which the protagonist asks her father about the long name he gave her. read more

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Cover of The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7) by Jory John

17. The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

By: Jory John

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon c… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7) book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Pigeon Has to Go to School by Mo Willems

18. The Pigeon Has to Go to School

By: Mo Willems

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Una aventura del nostre colom preferit! El divertit i famós personatge de Mo Willems s’enfronta a u… read more

Similar categories in Mo Willems's The Pigeon Has to Go to School book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • birds
  • storytime
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19. Creepy Crayon!

By: Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A #1 New York Times bestseller! From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carro… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1) by Ryan T.  Higgins

20. 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

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1) book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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21. 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

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3) by Ryan T.  Higgins

22. We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Penelope Rex faces her biggest (and fishiest) fear in this companion to the #1 New York Times best-… read more

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3) book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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23. I'm a Unicorn

By: Helen Yoon

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

What happens when a one-horned calf with impeccable logic is convinced they’re a unicorn? Helen Yoo… read more

Similar categories in Helen Yoon's I'm a Unicorn book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett

24. The Three Billy Goats Gruff

By: Mac Barnett

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Bi… read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's The Three Billy Goats Gruff book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • fairy tales
  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh! by Mo Willems

25. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Sleigh!

By: Mo Willems

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems comes a new hol… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • birds
  • storytime
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26. Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

By: Shannon Hale

3.91

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling and award-winning superstar duo Shannon Hale and LeUyen Pham, c… read more

Similar categories in Shannon Hale's Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
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27. Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion

By: Stephen W. Martin

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Friendship is hard for Fluffy, a kitten so precious that anyone who looks at her explodes! Meet … read more

Similar categories in Stephen W. Martin's Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise by David Ezra Stein

28. Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

By: David Ezra Stein

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Surprise! The little red chicken is back -- and as endearingly silly as ever -- in David Ezra Stein… read more

Similar categories in David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • fairy tales
  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • family
  • birds
  • storytime
  • books about books
Cover of Beneath by Cori Doerrfeld

29. Beneath

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more

Similar categories in Cori Doerrfeld's Beneath book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2) by Ryan T.  Higgins

30. We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.23

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Readers will twist and shout for this headbanging companion to the #1 New York Times best-selling W… read more

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2) book and David Ezra Stein's Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Pig the Slob (Pig the Pug) by Aaron Blabey

31. Pig the Slob (Pig the Pug)

By: Aaron Blabey

3.87

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An all-new Pig the Pug picture book from internationally bestselling author-illustrator Aaron Blabe… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime

24 Top childrens books like Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise by David Ezra Stein

Transform Your Habits

Strega Nona

Tomie dePaola , Castellanos Prada Ruth de

4.26

Transform Your Habits

Library Lion

Kevin Hawkes , Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Pig the Pug

Aaron Blabey

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Day the Crayons Came Home

Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

4.40

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20 must-read fiction books like We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2) by Ryan T. Higgins

Transform Your Habits

Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel

Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

3.20

Transform Your Habits

The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

Jory John

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Cool Bean (The Food Group #3)

Jory John

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Creepy Crayon!

Aaron Reynolds

4.32

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