30 Top childrens books like When You Open a Book by Caroline Derlatka

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When You Open a Book

By: Caroline Derlatka

4.41

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

" An enchanting adventure that captures the spirit of storytelling." ―Julian Lennon ?“Two children …

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Cover of Library Lion by Kevin Hawkes, Michelle Knudsen

1. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

By: Mem Fox , Helen Oxenbury

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As everyone knows, nothing is sweeter than tiny baby fingers and chubby baby toes. . . . And here, … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Pete's Big Lunch

By: James Dean

4.23

Format: 510 pages, Paperback

In this cool beginning reader, Pete uses creativity to create a delicious sandwich and then teaches… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog by Adam Gidwitz, Hatem Aly

4. The Inquisitor's Tale: Or, the Three Magical Children and Their Holy Dog

By: Adam Gidwitz , Hatem Aly

4.00

Format: None pages,

An exciting and hilarious medieval adventure from the bestselling author of A Tale Dark and Grimm. … read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read by Curtis Manley, Kate Berube

5. The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read

By: Curtis Manley , Kate Berube

4.06

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year "A ma… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. Franklin Wants a Pet

By: Paulette Bourgeois

3.50

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

In this Franklin Classic Storybook, Franklin can count forwards and backwards. He can zip zippers a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

7. Ten Apples Up On Top!

By: Theo LeSieg , Roy McKie

4.40

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Learning to count has never been more fun than in this crazy tale of a dog, a lion and a tiger all … read more

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8. Negative Cat

By: Sophie Blackall

4.11

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Two-time Caldecott winner Sophie Blackall spins a winning tale about Max, a feline whose behavior d… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Maybe: A Story About the Endless Potential in All of Us by Kobi Yamada

11. Maybe: A Story About the Endless Potential in All of Us

By: Kobi Yamada

4.65

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

You are the only you there ever has been or ever will be. You are unique in all the universe. Just … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"There will be struggles, there will be fears, and it won't always be easy. At times it will feel really hard. And you might make a mess of things. You may fall down. You may fail. But you will also g…"

-Kobi Yamada, Maybe: A Story About the Endless Potential in All of Us

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12. Tree. Table. Book.

By: Lois Lowry

4.39

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the two Sophies are best friends. One is in elementary school, and one is . . . well… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Flamingo by Guojing

13. The Flamingo

By: Guojing

4.39

Format: 144 pages, Library Binding

From a highly acclaimed illustrator comes a stunning graphic novel filled with adventure and wonder… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. Paletero Man

By: Lucky Diaz

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A truly refreshing picture book about determination, kindness, ice pops—and the true meaning of bei… read more

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  • childrens
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15. Stormy: A Story about Finding a Forever Home

By: Guojing

4.64

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

In this wordless picture book a woman visits a park and discovers a pup hiding under a bench--scruf… read more

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  • childrens
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16. Martine et les marmitons

By: Gilbert Delahaye

4.03

Format: 22 pages, Hardcover

À l'occasion d'un stage sur le thème du goût et des produits du terroir, Martine et ses amis ont co… read more

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  • childrens
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17. When You Open a Book

By: Caroline Derlatka

4.41

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

" An enchanting adventure that captures the spirit of storytelling." ―Julian Lennon ?“Two children … read more

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18. The Story of a Book

By: Joy McCullough

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous, joyful picture book following the lifespan of a book as it comes across different reade… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Martine et les lapins du jardin by Gilbert Delahaye

19. Martine et les lapins du jardin

By: Gilbert Delahaye

3.95

Format: 22 pages, Hardcover

Dans le jardin, les fleurs sont piétinées, les légumes grignotés. Mais qui a bien pu faire ça ? Sou… read more

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Cover of Martine la leçon de dessin by Gilbert Delahaye

20. Martine la leçon de dessin

By: Gilbert Delahaye

3.95

Format: 22 pages, Hardcover

Martine découvre la peinture et la sculpture chez un couple d'artistes. Petit à petit elle va s'ini… read more

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21. Martine, j'adore mon frère !...

By: Gilbert Delahaye

3.90

Format: None pages, None

Dünya çapında büyük bir okur kitlesine sahip olan Ayşegül’ün bütün maceraları Yapı Kredi Yayınları … read more

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Cover of Martine, petite maman by Gilbert Delahaye

22. Martine, petite maman

By: Gilbert Delahaye

4.09

Format: 19 pages, Hardcover

Aysegul dizisi yasamin tumunu Insan iliskileri, kardes sevgisi, oyunlar, okul yasami, dostluk, dog… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left by Marc Colagiovanni

23. When Things Aren't Going Right, Go Left

By: Marc Colagiovanni

4.38

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

From #1 New York Times bestselling creator Peter H. Reynolds and talented debut author Marc Colagio… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of

By: Kirsten W. Larson

4.35

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A poetic picture book celebrating the life and scientific discoveries of the groundbreaking astrono… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Anni Dreams of Biryani by Namita Moolani Mehra

25. Anni Dreams of Biryani

By: Namita Moolani Mehra

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Anni’s on a mission to YUM! The café across the street from Anni’s home in Little India makes the … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Yuna's Cardboard Castles by Marie Tang

26. Yuna's Cardboard Castles

By: Marie Tang

3.97

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Fold, fit, tuck . . . Yuna and her family have just moved to the United States, and she doesn't spe… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Being a Cat: A Tail of Curiosity by Maria Gianferrari

27. Being a Cat: A Tail of Curiosity

By: Maria Gianferrari

3.74

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Be as curious as a cat with this irresistible companion to Being a Dog by beloved author Maria Gian… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Empanadas for Everyone by Jackie Azúa Kramer

28. Empanadas for Everyone

By: Jackie Azúa Kramer

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Thank You, Omu! and Bilal Cooks Daal comes a lyrical and nourishing tale about the i… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Library Book by Gabby Dawnay

29. The Library Book

By: Gabby Dawnay

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A sweet storybook recounts how a boy who doesn’t like reading is finally won over during a visit to… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Witness Trees: Historic Moments and the Trees Who Watched Them Happen by Ryan G. Van Cleave

30. The Witness Trees: Historic Moments and the Trees Who Watched Them Happen

By: Ryan G. Van Cleave

4.40

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

For generations, trees have silently witnessed history's most pivotal moments. Here are their stori… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Vivienne in Paris by Maria Castellucci Moore

31. Vivienne in Paris

By: Maria Castellucci Moore

4.26

Format: 38 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the Moms Choice Award Vivienne in Paris follows a young Parisian girl on a journey throug… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

24 must-read picture books books like When You Open a Book by Caroline Derlatka

Transform Your Habits

Library Lion

Kevin Hawkes , Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Ten Little Fingers and Ten Little Toes

Mem Fox , Helen Oxenbury

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Pete's Big Lunch

James Dean

4.23

Transform Your Habits

The Summer Nick Taught His Cats to Read

Curtis Manley , Kate Berube

4.06

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Transform Your Habits

Library Lion

Kevin Hawkes , Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Transform Your Habits

There's a Monster in Your Book

None , Greg Abbott , Tom Fletcher

4.31

Transform Your Habits

How to Hug

Jana Christy , Maryann Macdonald

3.43

Transform Your Habits

I Love You Night and Day

Alison Brown , Smriti Prasadam-Halls

4.53

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