17 best-selling picture books books like The Mystery of the Monarchs by Barb Rosenstock

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The Mystery of the Monarchs

By: Barb Rosenstock

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous picture book based on the true story of a scientist who solves the mysteries of monarch …

If you liked the picture books plot in The Mystery of the Monarchs by Barb Rosenstock , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. Something Like Home

By: Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

Format: 256 pages, Library Binding

A novel in verse in which a lost dog helps a lonely girl find a way home to her family . . . only f… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beatriz Arango's Something Like Home book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • childrens
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2. Odder

By: Katherine Applegate

4.25

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Meet Odder, the Queen of Play: Nobody has her moves. She doesn't just swim to the bottom, s… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Applegate's Odder book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • childrens
  • nature
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3. Simon and the Better Bone

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Using the same innovative format as his Caldecott Honor winner, Mel Fell, Corey R. Tabor reimagines… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Simon and the Better Bone book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Warga's A Rover's Story book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • childrens
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5. 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli

By: David LaRochelle

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"A nonstop dragon party . . . Irresistible." —Publishers Weekly This wacky counting adventure by G… read more

Similar categories in David LaRochelle's 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. Boop!

By: Bea Birdsong

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This is a snoot. Snoots need boops. A boop is a pat. A gentle tap. Get your finger ready and . . . … read more

Similar categories in Bea Birdsong's Boop! book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It was the first day of school. But even the kindergarteners of room 2B could tell something was se… read more

Similar categories in Monica Arnaldo's Mr. S: A First Day of School Book book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. And Then, Boom!

By: Lisa Fipps

4.69

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A gripping new novel-in-verse by the author of the Printz Honor-winning Starfish , featuring a pove… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Fipps's And Then, Boom! book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

"Friendship is being there to notice someone's about to fall, to try to keep them from falling, to catch them when they fall or to cushion the blow when they do, to feel what they're feeling, and to u…"

-Lisa Fipps, And Then, Boom!

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9. You Are Here: Connecting Flights

By: Ellen Oh

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Oh's You Are Here: Connecting Flights book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • childrens
"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"

-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights

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10. 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 Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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11. New Dragon City

By: Mari Mancusi

4.15

Format: 343 pages, Hardcover

No one predicted the dragon apocalypse. The dragons came suddenly and decimated the world as we kne… read more

Similar categories in Mari Mancusi's New Dragon City book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • childrens
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12. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn

By: Sally J. Pla

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the coura… read more

Similar categories in Sally J. Pla's The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

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13. Two Tribes

By: Emily Bowen Cohen

3.87

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In her poignant debut graphic novel inspired by her own life, Emily Bowen Cohen embraces the comple… read more

Similar categories in Emily Bowen Cohen's Two Tribes book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

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14. Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

By: Caren Stelson

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C… read more

Similar categories in Caren Stelson's Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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15. Jovita Wore Pants

By: Aida Salazar

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more

Similar categories in Aida Salazar's Jovita Wore Pants book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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16. The Mystery of the Monarchs

By: Barb Rosenstock

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous picture book based on the true story of a scientist who solves the mysteries of monarch … read more

Similar categories in Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • inspirational
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • mystery
  • nature
  • science
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17. Caves

By: Nell Cross Beckerman

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A masterful exploration of one of nature's most curious ecosystems, Caves is a magical journey into… read more

Similar categories in Nell Cross Beckerman's Caves book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • history
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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18. The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.18

Format: 151 pages, Hardcover

From two-time Newbery honor recipient Christina Soontornvat comes a compelling new young middle gra… read more

Similar categories in Christina Soontornvat's The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1) book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • childrens
  • nature
"There is no shortcut to becoming what you already are. Don't try to be powerful, be strong, be magical. You cannot be a Guardian-you cannot be anything -if you can't just be ."

-Christina Soontornvat, The Guardian Test (Legends of Lotus Island #1)

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19. Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

By: Glenda Armand

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson, an African American entrepreneur who is known as … read more

Similar categories in Glenda Armand's Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • history
  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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20. Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court

By: Kekla Magoon

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From two Coretta Scott King Honor winners comes this uplifting picture book biography about Ketanji… read more

Similar categories in Kekla Magoon's Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • biography
  • childrens
Cover of Catside Up, Catside Down: A Book of Prepositions by Anna Hrachovec

21. Catside Up, Catside Down: A Book of Prepositions

By: Anna Hrachovec

4.24

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Filled with whimsical knitted cats, Anna Hrachovec's debut picture book Catside Up, Catside Down bl… read more

Similar categories in Anna Hrachovec's Catside Up, Catside Down: A Book of Prepositions book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. More than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean

By: Roz Maclean

4.41

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

A CBC Kids Reads Competition FinalistIn the tradition of All Are Welcome and The Day You Begin come… read more

Similar categories in Roz Maclean's More than Words: So Many Ways to Say What We Mean book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of How to Count to One: And Don't Even Think About Bigger Numbers! by Caspar Salmon

23. How to Count to One: And Don't Even Think About Bigger Numbers!

By: Caspar Salmon

4.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A hilariously irreverent picture book about counting that children will love to outsmart! You know … read more

Similar categories in Caspar Salmon's How to Count to One: And Don't Even Think About Bigger Numbers! book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. The Cursed Moon

By: Angela Cervantes

3.91

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated author Angela Cervantes' brand new novel combines a chilling ghost story with her award-… read more

Similar categories in Angela Cervantes's The Cursed Moon book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • mystery
  • childrens
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25. Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-Nice Neighbor

By: Kirby Larson

3.42

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Will summer break be a drag or a blast for meticulous Shermy when rambunctious Shake moves in next … read more

Similar categories in Kirby Larson's Shermy and Shake, the Not-So-Nice Neighbor book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • childrens
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26. Daybreak on Raven Island

By: Fleur T. Bradley

3.75

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the critically acclaimed author of Midnight at the Barclay Hotel comes a thrilling new middle … read more

Similar categories in Fleur T. Bradley's Daybreak on Raven Island book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • mystery
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27. How to Stay Invisible

By: Maggie C. Rudd

4.39

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

My Side of the Mountain meets How to Steal a Dog in this high-stakes and heartfelt middle-grade sto… read more

Similar categories in Maggie C. Rudd's How to Stay Invisible book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • animals
  • childrens
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28. The Ghost of Spruce Point

By: Nancy Tandon

4.11

Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition

A young boy must unravel a curse to save his family’s beloved Maine motel in this spooky, “tightly … read more

Similar categories in Nancy Tandon's The Ghost of Spruce Point book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • mystery
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29. No Fair!

By: Jacob Grant

3.50

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A big-hearted story about fairness and father-son love by the author-illustrator of No Pants! Pabl… read more

Similar categories in Jacob Grant's No Fair! book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • picture books
  • childrens
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30. Friends Beyond Measure

By: Lalena Fisher

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"A loving tale inventively and informatively told." —Kirkus (starred review) "A uniquely told story… read more

Similar categories in Lalena Fisher's Friends Beyond Measure book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Yuck, You Suck!: Poems about Animals That Sip, Slurp, Suck by Heidi E. Y. Stemple

31. Yuck, You Suck!: Poems about Animals That Sip, Slurp, Suck

By: Heidi E. Y. Stemple

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

this book sucks! It bites, slurps, and sticks too. Dare to open these pages and you'll find ticks,… read more

Similar categories in Heidi E. Y. Stemple's Yuck, You Suck!: Poems about Animals That Sip, Slurp, Suck book and Barb Rosenstock's The Mystery of the Monarchs

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • science

5 must-read history books like The Mystery of the Monarchs by Barb Rosenstock

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Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

Caren Stelson

4.47

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Jovita Wore Pants

Aida Salazar

4.20

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The Mystery of the Monarchs

Barb Rosenstock

4.30

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Nell Cross Beckerman

4.31

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Something Like Home

Andrea Beatriz Arango

4.31

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Odder

Katherine Applegate

4.25

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Jasmine Warga

4.28

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Lisa Fipps

4.69

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