16 must-read animals books like The Most Magnificent Idea (Most Magnificent, 2) by Ashley Spires

Cover of The Most Magnificent Idea (Most Magnificent, 2) by Ashley Spires

The Most Magnificent Idea (Most Magnificent, 2)

By: Ashley Spires

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The girl in this story, with her dog at her side, loves to make things. Her brain, she says, is an …

If you liked the animals plot in The Most Magnificent Idea (Most Magnificent, 2) by Ashley Spires , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea  (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #1) by Ben Clanton

1. Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #1)

By: Ben Clanton

3.61

Format: 192 pages,

Narwhal is a happy-go-lucky narwhal. Jelly is a no-nonsense jellyfish. The two might not have a lot… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Mother Bruce by Ryan T.  Higgins

2. Mother Bruce

By: Ryan T. Higgins

3.83

Format: 95 pages, Hardcover

Bruce the bear likes to keep to himself. That, and eat eggs. But when his hard-boiled goose eggs tu… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens

3. The Story of Diva and Flea

By: Mo Willems , Tony DiTerlizzi

2.75

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Diva, a small yet brave dog, and Flea, a curious streetwise cat, develop an unexpected friendship i… read more

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4. The Quiet Book

By: Deborah Underwood , Renata Liwska

4.34

Format: 132 pages, Hardcover

All quiet is not created equal. In this irresistibly charming picture book, many different quiet mo… read more

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5. 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
Cover of Hot Dog by Doug Salati

6. 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

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7) by Jory John

7. The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

By: Jory John

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

8. 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

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Berry Song by Michaela Goade

9. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale by Jon Klassen

10. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Bear Is a Bear by Jonathan Stutzman

11. Bear Is a Bear

By: Jonathan Stutzman

4.40

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A story about a little girl and her childhood friend, Bear. Bear is . . . a new friend, a fellow… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Creepy Crayon! by Aaron Reynolds

12. Creepy Crayon!

By: Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A #1 New York Times bestseller! From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carro… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6) by Jory John

13. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Simon and the Better Bone by Corey R. Tabor

14. 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

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug by Jonathan Stutzman

15. Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug

By: Jonathan Stutzman

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Meet Tiny, a diminutive but determined T-Rex in a big world, as he embraces all obstacles against h… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli by David LaRochelle

16. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett

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

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of In Every Life by Marla Frazee

18. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Very Good Hats by Emma Straub

19. Very Good Hats

By: Emma Straub

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The first picture book by bestselling novelist Emma Straub, this joyous and inventive read-aloud wi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Evergreen by Matthew Cordell

20. Evergreen

By: Matthew Cordell

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book by Caldecott medal winner Matt Cordell about a timid squirrel who makes a brave jour… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Fitz and Cleo (A Fitz and Cleo Book, 1) by Jonathan Stutzman

21. Fitz and Cleo (A Fitz and Cleo Book, 1)

By: Jonathan Stutzman

3.94

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

The dynamo team behind Llama Destroys the World invites you to meet the stars of their first graphi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Tree and the River by Aaron Becker

22. The Tree and the River

By: Aaron Becker

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, beari… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Tiny T. Rex and the Grand Ta-Da! by Jonathan Stutzman

23. Tiny T. Rex and the Grand Ta-Da!

By: Jonathan Stutzman

3.78

Format: 52 pages, Hardcover

In the newest picture book in the bestselling Tiny T. Rex series, lovable friends Tiny and Pointy c… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Most Magnificent Idea (Most Magnificent, 2) by Ashley Spires

24. The Most Magnificent Idea (Most Magnificent, 2)

By: Ashley Spires

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The girl in this story, with her dog at her side, loves to make things. Her brain, she says, is an … read more

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  • childrens
  • canada
  • picture books
  • animals
  • construction
  • science
Cover of Tokyo Night Parade by J.P. Takahashi

25. Tokyo Night Parade

By: J.P. Takahashi

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Spirited Away meets Where the Wild Things Are by way of yokai   mythology in this enchanting pictur… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Still This Love Goes On by Buffy Sainte-Marie

26. Still This Love Goes On

By: Buffy Sainte-Marie

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A love letter to Indigenous communities everywhere, this picture book gorgeously illustrated by Jul… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • canada
Cover of Ursula Upside Down by Corey R. Tabor

27. Ursula Upside Down

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Gnome and Rat: (A Graphic Novel) by Lauren Stohler

28. Gnome and Rat: (A Graphic Novel)

By: Lauren Stohler

4.08

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

Readers will get a kick out of the whimsical and hilarious everyday shenanigans of best friends, Gn… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Built to Last by Minh Lê

29. Built to Last

By: Minh Lê

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet two friends who think they're building imaginative worlds with blocks but come to realize they… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • construction
Cover of Le Loup en slip se les gèle méchamment by Wilfrid Lupano

30. Le Loup en slip se les gèle méchamment

By: Wilfrid Lupano

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

L'hiver arrive, il neige, il fait froid... Grognon, le loup répète sans cesse qu'"on se les gèle" !… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Go and Get with Rex by David LaRochelle

31. Go and Get with Rex

By: David LaRochelle

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The Geisel Award–winning creators of See the Cat channel their comic sensibility into a rousing alp… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens

29 Best childrens books like The Most Magnificent Idea (Most Magnificent, 2) by Ashley Spires

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Ben Clanton

3.61

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Mother Bruce

Ryan T. Higgins

3.83

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Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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The Watermelon Seed

Greg Pizzoli

4.09

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Not Quite Narwhal (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends)

Jessie Sima

4.46

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There is a Bird on Your Head! (Elephant & Piggie, #4)

Mo Willems

4.03

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Good Night, Little Blue Truck

Alice Schertle

4.40

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