11 best-selling realistic fiction books like The Lost Package by Richard Ho

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The Lost Package

By: Richard Ho

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The story of a package that gets lost, then found and an in-depth behind the scenes look at what ha…

If you liked the realistic fiction plot in The Lost Package by Richard Ho , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson

1. Last Stop on Market Street

By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more

Similar categories in Matt de la Peña's Last Stop on Market Street book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

2. This is Not My Hat

By: Jon Klassen

3.91

Format: 631 pages, Hardcover

When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly),… read more

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3. 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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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4. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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5. 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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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6. 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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Because

By: Mo Willems

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Mo Willems, a number one New York Times best-selling author and illustrator, composes a powerful sy… read more

Similar categories in Mo Willems's Because book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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8. Someone Builds the Dream

By: Lisa Wheeler

4.37

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Buildings, bridges, and books don't exist without the laborers who are often invisible in the final… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Wheeler's Someone Builds the Dream book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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9. Inside Cat

By: Brendan Wenzel

3.78

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

Told in rhyming text, Inside Cat views the world through many windows, watching the birds, squirrel… read more

Similar categories in Brendan Wenzel's Inside Cat book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. The Barnabus Project

By: Eric Fan

4.38

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept ou… read more

Similar categories in Eric Fan's The Barnabus Project book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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13. Mel Fell

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A tale about self-confidence and taking a leap of faith, starring a kingfisher. Sometimes, you m… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Mel Fell book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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14. Bathe the Cat

By: Alice B. McGinty

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Bathe the floor? Sweep the dishes? This riotous romp of a picture book follows a frantic family as … read more

Similar categories in Alice B. McGinty's Bathe the Cat book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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16. 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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. Bodies Are Cool

By: Tyler Feder

4.61

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This cheerful love-your-body picture book for preschoolers is an exuberant read-aloud with bright a… read more

Similar categories in Tyler Feder's Bodies Are Cool book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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18. Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao

By: Kat Zhang

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet the funny, fierce, and fearless Amy Wu, who is determined to make a perfect bao bun today. Can… read more

Similar categories in Kat Zhang's Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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19. 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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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20. Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories)

By: Stacey Abrams

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The debut picture book from iconic voting rights advocate and #1 New York Times bestselling author … read more

Similar categories in Stacey Abrams's Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories) book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. The Proudest Blue

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.56

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more

Similar categories in Ibtihaj Muhammad's The Proudest Blue book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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22. 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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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23. 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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

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

-Micha Archer, Wonder Walkers

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24. 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 Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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25. Outside, Inside

By: LeUyen Pham

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From Caldecott honoree LeUyen Pham, Outside, Inside is a moving picture book celebrating essential … read more

Similar categories in LeUyen Pham's Outside, Inside book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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26. Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

By: Candace Fleming

4.54

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Get up close and personal with Apis, one honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life, comp… read more

Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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27. Wishes

By: Mượn Thị Văn

4.50

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

A reflection on immigration, family, and home.Wishes tells the honest story about one Vietnamese fa… read more

Similar categories in Mượn Thị Văn's Wishes book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of The Lost Package by Richard Ho

28. The Lost Package

By: Richard Ho

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The story of a package that gets lost, then found and an in-depth behind the scenes look at what ha… read more

Similar categories in Richard Ho's The Lost Package book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • 2nd grade
  • childrens
  • adventure
  • travel
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • transport
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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29. Bright Star

By: Yuyi Morales

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Yuyi Morales weaves the tale of a fawn making her way through a landscape that is dangerous, beauti… read more

Similar categories in Yuyi Morales's Bright Star book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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30. I Eat Poop.: A Dung Beetle Story

By: Mark Pett

4.52

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Please Don't Eat Me and We Don't Eat Our Classmates, I Eat Poop. by Mark Pett is a h… read more

Similar categories in Mark Pett's I Eat Poop.: A Dung Beetle Story book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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31. A Song of Frutas

By: Margarita Engle

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Pura Belpré Award–winning author Margarita Engle comes a lively, rhythmic picture book about a… read more

Similar categories in Margarita Engle's A Song of Frutas book and Richard Ho's The Lost Package

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile

26 must-read fiction books like The Lost Package by Richard Ho

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Last Stop on Market Street

Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

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Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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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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15 best-selling fiction books like A Song of Frutas by Margarita Engle

Transform Your Habits

Last Stop on Market Street

Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

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Be Quiet!

Ryan T. Higgins

3.90

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Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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Watercress

Andrea Wang

4.53

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