8 must-read fantasy books like Spiky by Ilaria Guarducci

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Spiky

By: Ilaria Guarducci

3.86

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

When Spiky loses his spikes, he must learn to share his softer side. Spiky lives in the dark of the…

If you liked the fantasy plot in Spiky by Ilaria Guarducci , here is a list of 8 books like this:

1. Red: A Crayon's Story

By: Michael Hall

4.08

Format: 234 pages, Hardcover

A blue crayon mistakenly labeled as "red" suffers an identity crisis in the new picture book by the… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

2. Trust Me, Jack's Beanstalk Stinks!: The Story of Jack and the Beanstalk as Told by the Giant

By: Eric Braun , None

4.19

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

OF COURSE you think I was the bad guy, terrifying poor little Jack. You don't know the other side o… read more

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3. Eraser

By: Anna Kang

3.92

Format: 21 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the Christopher Award Eraser is always cleaning up everyone else’s mistakes. Except for … read more

Similar categories in Anna Kang's Eraser book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. Naughty Ninja Takes a Bath

By: Todd Tarpley

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

After crossing raging rivers and tromping through the jungle, Naughty Ninja returns to his secret n… read more

Similar categories in Todd Tarpley's Naughty Ninja Takes a Bath book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. The Cool Bean (The Food Group #3)

By: Jory John

4.41

Format: 33 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the cool beans. They’re sooooo cool. And then there’s the uncool has-bean . . . … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Throughout all of this, I realised that it's not about how you look or any of that other silly stuff. It's about a wink or nod or a smile at just the right moment. It's about dusting somebody off, he…"

-Jory John, The Cool Bean (The Food Group #3)

Cover of Cats Don't Like That!: A Hilarious Children's Book For Kids Ages 3-7 (Cats Don't Like!) by Andy Wortlock

6. Cats Don't Like That!: A Hilarious Children's Book For Kids Ages 3-7 (Cats Don't Like!)

By: Andy Wortlock

4.31

Format: 35 pages, Kindle Edition

***Winner of the 2023 Feathered Quill Award - Best Children's Picture Book***Cats are adorable...bu… read more

Similar categories in Andy Wortlock's Cats Don't Like That!: A Hilarious Children's Book For Kids Ages 3-7 (Cats Don't Like!) book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • childrens
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7. The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4)

By: Jory John

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couch cushion. But when the ele… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4) book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. This Book Is Perfect!

By: Ron Keres

4.53

Format: 20 pages, Kindle Edition

From the award-winning creators of The Scariest Story You've Ever Heard, comes a delightful and whi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Pink Is Not a Color

By: Lindsay Ward

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Pink finds happiness right where she always knew it was in this colorful companion to the popular p… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. The Good Egg (The Food Group #2)

By: Jory John

4.35

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

In this follow-up to Jory John and Pete Oswald’s popular picture book The Bad Seed, meet the next b… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Good Egg (The Food Group #2) book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. Hudson and Tallulah Take Sides

By: Anna Kang

4.07

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A tale about a cat and a dog who discover that even though they don’t look at things the same way, … read more

Similar categories in Anna Kang's Hudson and Tallulah Take Sides book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
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12. Pippa's Night Parade

By: Lisa Robinson

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Pippa’s wonderfully wild imagination is perfect for dreaming up wildly adorable creations. But at n… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • fantasy
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13. Who Pooped on Me?

By: David Cunliffe

4.49

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Discover an instant classic with a mischievous twist that will keep your family laughing for days!W… read more

Similar categories in David Cunliffe's Who Pooped on Me? book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • childrens
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14. Pirates Don't Go to Kindergarten!

By: Lisa Robinson

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Yo, ho, ho! It’s a mutiny against kindergarten! Pirate Emma is about to start kindergarten! But … read more

Similar categories in Lisa Robinson's Pirates Don't Go to Kindergarten! book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
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15. We Are (Not) Friends

By: Anna Kang

3.95

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Goodreads Choice Award finalist. Two fuzzy friends are having a fun playdate when a new pal hops … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. This Is (Not) Enough

By: Anna Kang

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Finding a gift for your best pal isn’t always easy in this fun tale from an award-winning author an… read more

Similar categories in Anna Kang's This Is (Not) Enough book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. There's a Dinosaur in the Toilet!

By: Horace Hughes

4.35

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

A Humorous Rhyming Read Aloud Story Book For Kids And Adults About Loneliness, Friendship and the N… read more

Similar categories in Horace Hughes's There's a Dinosaur in the Toilet! book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. This Book Is Gray

By: Lindsay Ward

4.22

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Gray just wants to be included. But the other colors are always leaving him out. So he decides to c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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19. A Tiger Like Me

By: Michael Engler

4.08

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A Goodreads Choice Award finalist. Life is more fun when you’re a tiger like me! A little boy―um, n… read more

Similar categories in Michael Engler's A Tiger Like Me book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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20. That Monster on the Block

By: Sue Ganz-Schmitt

4.42

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Monster is excited to see what kind of creature will move into Vampire’s old house on the block. He… read more

Similar categories in Sue Ganz-Schmitt's That Monster on the Block book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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21. Spiky

By: Ilaria Guarducci

3.86

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

When Spiky loses his spikes, he must learn to share his softer side. Spiky lives in the dark of the… read more

Similar categories in Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of The Scariest Campfire Story You've Ever Heard (Scariest Silliest Stories) by Ron Keres

22. The Scariest Campfire Story You've Ever Heard (Scariest Silliest Stories)

By: Ron Keres

4.68

Format: 42 pages, Kindle Edition

Venture into the wilderness with the dynamic duo behind The Scariest Story You’ve Ever Heard, as th… read more

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23. How to Build a Haunted House

By: Frank Tupta

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Past the graveyard,hear the howlof werewolf loggerson the prowl. In this spooky, rhyming romp, c… read more

Similar categories in Frank Tupta's How to Build a Haunted House book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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24. Super Rooster Saves the Day

By: Maureen Wright

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ralph the rooster has big dreams of becoming a superhero. But the other farm animals aren’t so sure… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. The Dinosaur Who Discovered Hamburgers 2: Cutting The Big Cheese (The Animal Who...)

By: Adisan Books

4.48

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Join Scout, the culinary genius of the dinosaur world, on a flavor-packed adventure! Washed ashore … read more

Similar categories in Adisan Books's The Dinosaur Who Discovered Hamburgers 2: Cutting The Big Cheese (The Animal Who...) book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • childrens
  • fiction
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26. It Is (Not) Perfect

By: Anna Kang

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Two fuzzy creatures are happily putting the finishing touches on their sandcastle when each of them… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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27. Don't Forget Dexter!

By: Lindsay Ward

4.08

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Introducing Dexter T. Rexter, the toughest, coolest dinosaur ever. At least he likes to think so. … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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28. Scooper and Dumper

By: Lindsay Ward

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Introducing two new vehicles who work together no matter what! The best of friends, Scooper the fro… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Ward's Scooper and Dumper book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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29. Kat and Juju

By: Kataneh Vahdani

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An unlikely duo star in a story about being different, finding courage, and the importance of frien… read more

Similar categories in Kataneh Vahdani's Kat and Juju book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • childrens
Cover of Rosie the Dragon and Charlie Make Waves by Lauren H. Kerstein

30. Rosie the Dragon and Charlie Make Waves

By: Lauren H. Kerstein

3.89

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It’s summertime, and you’re invited for a rollicking day at the pool with Charlie and his pet drago… read more

Similar categories in Lauren H. Kerstein's Rosie the Dragon and Charlie Make Waves book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Frankly, I Never Wanted to Kiss Anybody!: The Story of the Frog Prince as Told by the Frog (The Other Side of the Story) by Nancy Loewen

31. Frankly, I Never Wanted to Kiss Anybody!: The Story of the Frog Prince as Told by the Frog (The Other Side of the Story)

By: Nancy Loewen

3.94

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

OF COURSE you think I needed a kiss from a beautiful princess to end my "toadally" awful curse. You… read more

Similar categories in Nancy Loewen's Frankly, I Never Wanted to Kiss Anybody!: The Story of the Frog Prince as Told by the Frog (The Other Side of the Story) book and Ilaria Guarducci's Spiky

  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

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3.92

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