11 best-selling family books like Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope by Trudy Ludwig

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Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

By: Trudy Ludwig

4.32

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the Wind Telephone in Japan, this poignant story explores the stages of grief, the heal…

If you liked the family plot in Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope by Trudy Ludwig , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen

1. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

Similar categories in Jon Klassen's I Want My Hat Back book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

2. Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear

By: Sophie Blackall , Lindsay Mattick

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Hardcover

Before there was Winnie-the-Pooh, there was a real bear named Winnie. In 1914, during World War I, … read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Finding Winnie: The True Story of the World's Most Famous Bear book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

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3. 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 Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • mental health
  • fiction
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4. 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 Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. 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 Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. 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

Similar categories in Jon Klassen's The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. I Will Judge You by Your Bookshelf

By: Grant Snider

3.74

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

A look at the culture and fanaticism of book lovers, from the beloved New York Times illustrator … read more

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"A book closed is just a block of paper."

-Grant Snider, I Will Judge You by Your Bookshelf

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8. 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

Similar categories in Aaron Reynolds's Creepy Crayon! book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. 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 Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • love
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. Invasion of the Unicorns

By: David Biedrzycki

4.23

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

He's just a cute little unicorn who wants to take over the world. Special Agent Bubble07 is unde… read more

Similar categories in David Biedrzycki's Invasion of the Unicorns book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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11. Sun Flower Lion

By: Kevin Henkes

3.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A sun. A flower. And a lion. With three visual motifs, three colors, and fewer than 200 words, reno… read more

Similar categories in Kevin Henkes's Sun Flower Lion book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. The Infinity Particle

By: Wendy Xu

4.03

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

In this gorgeous graphic novel by Wendy Xu, co-creator of the award-winning Mooncakes, a young inve… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Xu's The Infinity Particle book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • fiction
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13. Squished: A Graphic Novel

By: Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.17

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

From the Eisner-nominated duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new graphic novel … read more

Similar categories in Megan Wagner Lloyd's Squished: A Graphic Novel book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Saving Sunshine

By: Saadia Faruqi

4.06

Format: 224 pages, ebook

It's hard enough being a kid without being teased for a funny sounding name or wearing a hijab. … read more

Similar categories in Saadia Faruqi's Saving Sunshine book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • fiction
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15. The Umbrella

By: Beth Ferry

3.97

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling creators behind Stick and Stone comes an inspiring story of per… read more

Similar categories in Beth Ferry's The Umbrella book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. Duel

By: Jessixa Bagley

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A rivalry between sisters culminates in a fencing duel in this funny and emotional debut graphic no… read more

Similar categories in Jessixa Bagley's Duel book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
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17. Himawari House

By: Harmony Becker

4.37

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

Bilingual Edition in English and Japanese Living in a new country is no walk in the park. Whe… read more

Similar categories in Harmony Becker's Himawari House book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • realistic fiction
  • fiction
  • japan
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18. Yetis Are the Worst! (...Are the Worst! #3)

By: Alex Willan

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this hilarious follow-up to Unicorns Are the Worst! and Dragons Are the Worst! , Gilbert the Gob… read more

Similar categories in Alex Willan's Yetis Are the Worst! (...Are the Worst! #3) book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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19. 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

Similar categories in Matthew Cordell's Evergreen book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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20. Oh No, the Aunts Are Here

By: Adam Rex

3.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Every family has its special aunt: the cool aunt, the wacky aunt, the scary aunt. But this family h… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rex's Oh No, the Aunts Are Here book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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21. Twins

By: Varian Johnson

4.09

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Coretta Scott King Honor author Varian Johnson teams up with rising cartoonist Shannon Wright for a… read more

Similar categories in Varian Johnson's Twins book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • family
  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • fiction
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22. I Don't Care

By: Julie Fogliano

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestselling author and two Caldecott Honorees share their delight in the little th… read more

Similar categories in Julie Fogliano's I Don't Care book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • love
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
Cover of This Story Is Not About a Kitten by Carson Ellis

23. This Story Is Not About a Kitten

By: Carson Ellis

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

A heartwarming picture book about a neighborhood coming together to help a kitten find a home, from… read more

Similar categories in Carson Ellis's This Story Is Not About a Kitten book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
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24. 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

Similar categories in Aaron Becker's The Tree and the River book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All by Chanel Miller

25. Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All

By: Chanel Miller

4.48

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and artist Chanel Miller tells a fun, funny, and poignant story o… read more

Similar categories in Chanel Miller's Magnolia Wu Unfolds It All book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • realistic fiction
  • childrens
  • fiction
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26. Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

By: Trudy Ludwig

4.32

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the Wind Telephone in Japan, this poignant story explores the stages of grief, the heal… read more

Similar categories in Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • cultural
  • love
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • death
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • japan
  • family
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27. The Talk

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, ready to take on the world, he first must have that very d… read more

Similar categories in Alicia D. Williams's The Talk book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
Cover of The Girl Who Built an Ocean: An Artist, an Argonaut, and the True Story of the World's First Aquarium by Jess Keating

28. The Girl Who Built an Ocean: An Artist, an Argonaut, and the True Story of the World's First Aquarium

By: Jess Keating

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The inspiring tale of a seamstress-turned-scientist who invented the world's first aquarium at a ti… read more

Similar categories in Jess Keating's The Girl Who Built an Ocean: An Artist, an Argonaut, and the True Story of the World's First Aquarium book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Yes We Will: Asian Americans Who Shaped This Country by Kelly Yang

29. Yes We Will: Asian Americans Who Shaped This Country

By: Kelly Yang

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From #1 NYT bestselling author Kelly Yang comes a gorgeously illustrated picture book about Asian A… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Yang's Yes We Will: Asian Americans Who Shaped This Country book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
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30. Kapaemahu

By: Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An Indigenous legend about how four extraordinary individuals of dual male and female spirit, or Ma… read more

Similar categories in Hinaleimoana Wong-Kalu's Kapaemahu book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist by Karlin Gray

31. Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist

By: Karlin Gray

4.29

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable true story of how a young girl’s never-wavering fascination with the world’s tallest… read more

Similar categories in Karlin Gray's Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist book and Trudy Ludwig's Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope

  • picture books
  • childrens

24 best-selling fiction books like Calling the Wind: A Story of Healing and Hope by Trudy Ludwig

Transform Your Habits

I Want My Hat Back

Jon Klassen

4.35

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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18 Best fiction books like Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

Transform Your Habits

Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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