20 best-selling picture books books like The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Boris Kulikov, B.G. Hennessy

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The Boy Who Cried Wolf

By: Boris Kulikov , B.G. Hennessy

3.86

Format: 568 pages, Hardcover

"Nothing ever happens here," the shepherd thinks. But the bored boy knows what would be exciting: H…

If you liked the picture books plot in The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Boris Kulikov, B.G. Hennessy , here is a list of 20 books like this:

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1. Strega Nona

By: Tomie dePaola , Castellanos Prada Ruth de

4.26

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the t… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • folklore
  • fiction
"In a town in Calabria, a long time ago, there lived an old lady everyone called Strega Nona, which meant "Grandma Witch"."

-Tomie dePaola, Strega Nona

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2. The Tortoise & the Hare

By: Jerry Pinkney

4.08

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This lavish, highly-acclaimed rendition of Aesop's most beloved fable about grit, hope, and resilie… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • fables
  • picture books
  • folklore
  • fiction
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3. The Very Busy Spider

By: Eric Carle

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Board book

From bestselling author and illustrator Eric Carle, the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar , co… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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4. Flora and the Flamingo

By: Molly Idle

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this innovative wordless picture book with interactive flaps, Flora and her graceful flamingo fr… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Little Red Riding Hood by Trina Schart Hyman, Wilhelm Grimm, Johann Grimm

5. Little Red Riding Hood

By: Trina Schart Hyman , Wilhelm Grimm , Johann Grimm

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Once upon a time, there was a little girl who lived with her mother in a house on the edge of a vi… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • folklore
  • fiction
Cover of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback

6. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

By: Simms Taback

4.24

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

An old favorite as you've never seen it before! Everyone knows the song about the old lady who s… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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7. Turkey Trouble

By: Wendi Silvano , Lee Harper

3.61

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Turkey is in trouble. Bad trouble. The kind of trouble where it's almost Thanksgiving . . . and you… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner, Christopher Silas Neal

8. Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt

By: Kate Messner , Christopher Silas Neal

3.51

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

In this exuberant and lyrical follow-up to the award-winning Over and Under the Snow, discover the … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. The Boy Who Cried Wolf

By: Boris Kulikov , B.G. Hennessy

3.86

Format: 568 pages, Hardcover

"Nothing ever happens here," the shepherd thinks. But the bored boy knows what would be exciting: H… read more

Similar categories in Boris Kulikov's The Boy Who Cried Wolf book and Boris Kulikov's The Boy Who Cried Wolf

  • classics
  • childrens
  • fables
  • picture books
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • storytime
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10. Clifford the Big Red Dog

By: Norman Bridwell

4.11

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Emily Elizabeth describes the activities she enjoys with her very big red dog and how they take car… read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Little Red Riding Hood by Charles Perrault, Candice Ransom, Tammie Speer Lyon

11. Little Red Riding Hood

By: Charles Perrault , Candice Ransom , Tammie Speer Lyon

4.10

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

In this beloved tale, Little Red Riding Hood is uneasy when her grandmother looks suspiciously like… read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

12. The Ugly Duckling

By: Hans Christian Andersen , Jerry Pinkney

4.03

Format: 246 pages, Hardcover

For over one hundred years The Ugly Duckling has been a childhood favorite, and Jerry Pinkney's spe… read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. The Wonderful Things You Will Be

By: Emily Winfield Martin

3.97

Format: 250 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestsellerthat celebrates the dreams, acceptance, and love that parents have for… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn, Ruth E. Harper, Nancy M. Leak

14. The Kissing Hand

By: Audrey Penn , Ruth E. Harper , Nancy M. Leak

2.00

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

School is starting in the forest, but Chester Raccoon does not want to go. To help ease Chester's f… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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15. The Three Little Pigs

By: Elizabeth Ross , ROFry

3.86

Format: 302 pages,

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Mixed-Up Chameleon by Eric Carle

16. The Mixed-Up Chameleon

By: Eric Carle

3.71

Format: 192 pages, Board Book

From Eric Carle, the New York Timesbestselling author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouch… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Goldilocks and the Three Bears by James  Marshall, Ian Thomson

17. Goldilocks and the Three Bears

By: James Marshall , Ian Thomson

3.46

Format: 103 pages, Hardcover

"With the same delightfully irreverent spirit that he brought to his retellings of Little Red Ridin… read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

18. Dr. Seuss's Green Eggs and Ham: For Soprano, Boy Soprano, and Orchestra

By: Dr. Seuss , Robert Kapilow

4.07

Format: None pages,

Study ScoreA children's classic, now available in this version for Soprano, Boy Soprano and Full Or… read more

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19. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

By: Judith Viorst , Ray Cruz

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

The perennially popular tale of Alexander's worst day is a storybook that belongs on every child's … read more

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20. The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear

By: Audrey Wood , None

4.09

Format: None pages, Board Book

The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear are known and loved by millions of children around the wor… read more

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21. Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site

By: Tom Lichtenheld , Sherri Duskey Rinker

4.60

Format: 431 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Timesbestseller As the sun sets behind the big construction site, all the hardworki… read more

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22. Swimmy

By: Leo Lionni

3.48

Format: None pages, Paperback

Deep in the sea there lives a happy school of little fish. Their watery world is full of wonders, b… read more

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23. Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad

By: Kadir Nelson , Ellen Levine

3.57

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A stirring, dramatic story of a slave who mails himself to freedom by a Jane Addams Peace Award-win… read more

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24. The Paper Bag Princess

By: Robert Munsch , Michael Martchenko

4.50

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

The Princess Elizabeth is slated to marry Prince Ronald when a dragon attacks the castle and kidnap… read more

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25. Miss Nelson Is Missing! (Miss Nelson, #1)

By: James Marshall , None

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The kids in Room 207 were misbehaving again. Spitballs stuck to the ceiling. Paper planes whizzing … read more

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26. Thunder Cake

By: Patricia Polacco

4.25

Format: None pages,

When the air gets heavy and dark clouds drift low over the fields of Grandma's farm, her frightened… read more

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27. 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

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28. We're Going on a Bear Hunt

By: Michael Rosen , Helen Oxenbury

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Come along on a bear hunt in this award-winning classic from Michael Rosen and Helen Oxenbury. We’r… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime

29. The Boy Who Cried Wolf

By: Mike Gordon , Mairi Mackinnon , Carl Gordon

3.91

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

Sam should be looking after his sheep, but instead he can't help but play cruel tricks on the villa… read more

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30. Fry Bread: A Native American Family Story

By: Kevin Noble Maillard

4.42

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Fry bread is food. It is warm and delicious, piled high on a plate. Fry bread is time. It brin… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5) by Jory John

31. The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5)

By: Jory John

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This cookie has never felt like a smart cookie no matter how hard she tries, especially in comparis… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

20 Top childrens books like The Boy Who Cried Wolf by Boris Kulikov, B.G. Hennessy

Transform Your Habits

Strega Nona

Tomie dePaola , Castellanos Prada Ruth de

4.26

Transform Your Habits

The Tortoise & the Hare

Jerry Pinkney

4.08

Transform Your Habits

The Very Busy Spider

Eric Carle

4.22

Transform Your Habits

Flora and the Flamingo

Molly Idle

4.06

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8 must-read fiction books like The Kissing Hand by Audrey Penn, Ruth E. Harper, Nancy M. Leak

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

Mo Willems

4.33

Transform Your Habits

There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

Simms Taback

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Llama Llama Red Pajama

Anna Dewdney

4.30

Transform Your Habits

The Rainbow Fish

Marcus Pfister , J. Alison James

2.67

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