24 best-selling childrens books like Giant Island by Jane Yolen

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Giant Island

By: Jane Yolen

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Two children and a dog explore the coves and caves of a tiny island. Under the watchful eye of Gran…

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1. Jumanji

By: Chris Van Allsburg

4.05

Format: 31 pages, Hardcover

The game under the tree looked like a hundred others Peters and Judy had at home... But they wer… read more

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  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
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2. Dragons Love Tacos

By: Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This scrumptious New York Times bestseller has a whole lot of kick!Dragons love tacos. They love ch… read more

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  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens

3. The Princess and the Pea: A Very Short Tale

By: Diane Setterfield

3.79

Format: 160 pages, ebook

This is available for free from various retailers. For a comprehensive list, see: http://books.simo… read more

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4. All Around Us

By: Xelena González , None

4.57

Format: 270 pages, Hardcover

Circles are all around us. We just have to look for them. Sometimes they exist in the most unusual … read more

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5. Enemy Pie

By: Tara Calahan King , Derek Munson

5.00

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and beca… read more

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6. 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
  • fiction
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7. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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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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  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
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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
  • fiction
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10. The Last Mapmaker

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. As assistant to Mangkon’s most celeb… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
"I couldn't see it then, but I could see it now. I opened my eyes, releasing another stream of tears. I had been trying so hard to run from my past. But the past was like mottlefish ink. Even if it fa…"

-Christina Soontornvat, The Last Mapmaker

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11. The 1619 Project: Born on the Water

By: Nikole Hannah-Jones

4.69

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the his… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Snapdragon

By: Kat Leyh

4.48

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Kat Leyh’s Snapdragon is a magical realist graphic novel about a young girl who befriends her town’… read more

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  • fantasy
  • fiction
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13. Every Dog in the Neighborhood

By: Philip C. Stead

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Louis and his eccentric Grandma set out to count every dog in the neighborhood when they find out a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Best Friends (Sweet Valley Twins Graphic Novels #1)

By: Nicole Andelfinger

3.93

Format: 218 pages, Paperback

Jessica and Elizabeth are ready to take on middle school . . . but are they ready to take on each o… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
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15. 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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  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
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16. 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
  • fiction
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17. Snail Crossing

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A determined snail. A plump cabbage. A truly epic journey . . . In a book as cheerful and … read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Snail Crossing book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. Plain Jane and the Mermaid

By: Vera Brosgol

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

From Eisner Award winner Vera Brosgol comes an instant classic about courage, confidence, and inner… read more

Similar categories in Vera Brosgol's Plain Jane and the Mermaid book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
Cover of How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford

19. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. Twenty Questions

By: Mac Barnett

3.70

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning creators Mac Barnett and Christian Robinson tap deep into childhood curiosity with a … read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's Twenty Questions book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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21. Once Upon a Book

By: Grace Lin

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Grace Lin and bestselling author Kate Messner comes a modern fol… read more

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  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
Cover of Arlo the Lion Who Couldn't Sleep by Catherine Rayner

22. Arlo the Lion Who Couldn't Sleep

By: Catherine Rayner

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This beautiful, meditative book about a lion who can't sleep is an excellent bedtime read for reluc… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Rayner's Arlo the Lion Who Couldn't Sleep book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of by Kirsten W. Larson

23. The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of

By: Kirsten W. Larson

4.35

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A poetic picture book celebrating the life and scientific discoveries of the groundbreaking astrono… read more

Similar categories in Kirsten W. Larson's The Fire of Stars: The Life and Brilliance of the Woman Who Discovered What Stars Are Made Of book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. Alison

By: Lizzy Stewart

4.35

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

This graphic novel chronicles the fictional life story of Alison Porter, whose talent as a painter … read more

Similar categories in Lizzy Stewart's Alison book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • fiction
Cover of Giant Island by Jane Yolen

25. Giant Island

By: Jane Yolen

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Two children and a dog explore the coves and caves of a tiny island. Under the watchful eye of Gran… read more

Similar categories in Jane Yolen's Giant Island book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • 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

Similar categories in Buffy Sainte-Marie's Still This Love Goes On book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. Little Houses

By: Kevin Henkes

3.88

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

When a young girl visits her grandparents at the beach, she stays in a little house and walks along… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Woe: A Housecat's Story of Despair by Lucy Knisley

28. Woe: A Housecat's Story of Despair

By: Lucy Knisley

4.43

Format: 208 pages, Library Binding

WOE! SCREAM! MEOW! ...PURR? Join the hilarious and of course dramatic world of Linney the House Cat… read more

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29. Where Wonder Grows

By: Xelena González

4.00

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A children’s picture book about a grandmother bonding with her granddaughters as she teaches them h… read more

Similar categories in Xelena González's Where Wonder Grows book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Puzzled: A Memoir about Growing Up with OCD by Pan Cooke

30. Puzzled: A Memoir about Growing Up with OCD

By: Pan Cooke

4.09

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

Growing up with undiagnosed OCD sure isn’t easy, and here Pan Cooke shares his own experiences with… read more

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31. Remembering

By: Xelena González

4.45

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

>A family remembers their beloved pet dog through the traditions of Día de Muertos.A child and thei… read more

Similar categories in Xelena González's Remembering book and Jane Yolen's Giant Island

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

22 Best fiction books like Giant Island by Jane Yolen

Transform Your Habits

Jumanji

Chris Van Allsburg

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Dragons Love Tacos

Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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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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