5 must-read adventure books like The Night Walk by Marie Dorléans

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The Night Walk

By: Marie Dorléans

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning picture book about a family's midnight adventure -- a contemporary Owl Moon. Mama…

If you liked the adventure plot in The Night Walk by Marie Dorléans , here is a list of 5 books like this:

Cover of The Night World by Mordicai Gerstein

1. The Night World

By: Mordicai Gerstein

3.66

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

Everyone in the house is sleeping, but outside, the night world is wide-awake. It's a wonderful nig… read more

Similar categories in Mordicai Gerstein's The Night World book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

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

2. 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 Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Night Gardener by Terry Fan, Eric Fan

3. The Night Gardener

By: Terry Fan , Eric Fan

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

One day, William discovers that the tree outside his window has been sculpted into a wise owl. In t… read more

Similar categories in Terry Fan's The Night Gardener book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. 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

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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5. 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 Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
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6. If You Come to Earth

By: Sophie Blackall

4.27

Format: 74 pages, Hardcover

From two-time Caldecott Winner author-illustrator Sophie Blackall! If You Come to Earth  is a glori… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's If You Come to Earth book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • nature
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7. 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

Similar categories in Michaela Goade's Berry Song book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • environment
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
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8. Watercress

By: Andrea Wang

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Wang's Watercress book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
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9. Home in the Woods

By: Eliza Wheeler

4.57

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This picture book from Eliza Wheeler is based on her grandmother's childhood and pays homage to a f… read more

Similar categories in Eliza Wheeler's Home in the Woods book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • nature
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10. Where Butterflies Fill the Sky

By: Zahra Marwan

3.86

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An evocative picture book debut that tells the true story of the author's immigration from Kuwait t… read more

Similar categories in Zahra Marwan's Where Butterflies Fill the Sky book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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11. The Truth About Dragons

By: Julie Leung

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning auth… read more

Similar categories in Julie Leung's The Truth About Dragons book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
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12. 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 Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
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13. The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess

By: Tom Gauld

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In acclaimed graphic novelist Tom Gauld's first picture book for children, a little wooden robot em… read more

Similar categories in Tom Gauld's The Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Things to Look Forward To: 52 Large and Small Joys for Today and Every Day by Sophie  Blackall

14. Things to Look Forward To: 52 Large and Small Joys for Today and Every Day

By: Sophie Blackall

4.19

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

Everyone needs things to look forward big things and small things, on good days and on bad days, w… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Things to Look Forward To: 52 Large and Small Joys for Today and Every Day book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • picture books
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15. 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

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Farmhouse book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
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16. Lizzy and the Cloud

By: Terry Fan

4.40

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a young girl who cares for her pet cloud as it grows. It’s a little out of fashion t… read more

Similar categories in Terry Fan's Lizzy and the Cloud book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
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17. 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 Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. We All Play

By: Julie Flett

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Animals and kids love to play! This book celebrates diversity and the interconnectedness of nature … read more

Similar categories in Julie Flett's We All Play book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
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19. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

Similar categories in Joy Harjo's Remember book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • nature
Cover of Out of a Jar by Deborah Marcero

20. Out of a Jar

By: Deborah Marcero

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This highly anticipated follow-up to the critically acclaimed and bestselling picture book In a Jar… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Marcero's Out of a Jar book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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21. Wonder Walkers

By: Micha Archer

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Micha Archer's detailed collages give readers an outlook on the splendors of nature. When two cu… read more

Similar categories in Micha Archer's Wonder Walkers book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • environment
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
"Is rain the day's tears? Is the moon the world's night light? I wonder. Me too."

-Micha Archer, Wonder Walkers

Cover of Do You Remember? by Sydney Smith

22. Do You Remember?

By: Sydney Smith

4.26

Format: 45 pages, Kindle Edition

From the creator of Small in the City and the illustrator of Town Is by the Sea and Sidewalk Flower… read more

Similar categories in Sydney Smith's Do You Remember? book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Julián Is a Mermaid by Jessica     Love

23. Julián Is a Mermaid

By: Jessica Love

4.51

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

In an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and… read more

Similar categories in Jessica Love's Julián Is a Mermaid book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of What You Need to Be Warm by Neil Gaiman

24. What You Need to Be Warm

By: Neil Gaiman

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

During the coldest season, when the world feels scary—what do you remember about being warm? Baked … read more

Similar categories in Neil Gaiman's What You Need to Be Warm book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of I Am the Subway by Kim Hyo-eun

25. I Am the Subway

By: Kim Hyo-eun

4.18

Format: 52 pages, Hardcover

A cinematic journey through the Seoul subway that masterfully portrays the many unique lives we tra… read more

Similar categories in Kim Hyo-eun's I Am the Subway book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Every Little Kindness by Marta Bartolj

26. 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 Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Night Walk by Marie Dorléans

27. The Night Walk

By: Marie Dorléans

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An award-winning picture book about a family's midnight adventure -- a contemporary Owl Moon. Mama… read more

Similar categories in Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • environment
  • france
  • fiction
  • family
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Keeping the City Going by Brian Floca

28. Keeping the City Going

By: Brian Floca

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Brian Floca gives a thank you to the essential workers who keep their cities going during COVID-19 … read more

Similar categories in Brian Floca's Keeping the City Going book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Big and Small and In-Between by Carter Higgins

29. Big and Small and In-Between

By: Carter Higgins

4.16

Format: 102 pages, Hardcover

You Are (Not) Small meets The Quiet Book in this beautiful compilation of all the little things tha… read more

Similar categories in Carter Higgins's Big and Small and In-Between book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Little Houses by Kevin Henkes

30. Little Houses

By: Kevin Henkes

3.88

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

When a young girl visits her grandparents at the beach, she stays in a little house and walks along… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Henkes's Little Houses book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • environment
  • fiction
  • family
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of A Bear, a Fish, and a Fishy Wish (HUNGRY BEAR) by Daniel Bernstrom

31. A Bear, a Fish, and a Fishy Wish (HUNGRY BEAR)

By: Daniel Bernstrom

4.08

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From the creators of A Bear, a Bee, and a Honey Tree comes another fun-to-read romp featuring lovab… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Bernstrom's A Bear, a Fish, and a Fishy Wish (HUNGRY BEAR) book and Marie Dorléans's The Night Walk

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature

27 Top fiction books like The Night Walk by Marie Dorléans

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The Night World

Mordicai Gerstein

3.66

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Waiting

Kevin Henkes

4.02

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The Night Gardener

Terry Fan , Eric Fan

3.47

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Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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19 Top fiction books like It Fell from the Sky by Terry Fan

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Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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The Scarecrow

Beth Ferry

4.51

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Inside Cat

Brendan Wenzel

3.78

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