5 best-selling juvenile books like Grandma's Purse by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Cover of Grandma's Purse by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Grandma's Purse

By: Vanessa Brantley-Newton

4.11

Format: 28 pages, ebook

Spend the day with Mimi and her granddaughter in this charming picture book about the magic found i…

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Cover of Dewey: There's a Cat in the Library! by Vicki Myron, Bret Witter, Steve James

1. Dewey: There's a Cat in the Library!

By: Vicki Myron , Bret Witter , Steve James

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The story of Dewey the celebrated library cat is now available for the youngest of readers in this … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
"They know what they are meant to do in life, and they do it exceptionally well. Some win awards; some make a lot of money; most are taken for granted. The store clerks. The bank tellers. The auto mec…"

-Vicki Myron, Dewey: There's a Cat in the Library!

Cover of Snowflake Bentley by Jacqueline Briggs Martin, Mary Azarian

2. Snowflake Bentley

By: Jacqueline Briggs Martin , Mary Azarian

3.76

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"Of all the forms of water the tiny six-pointed crystals of ice called snow are incomparably the mo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Twilight Comes Twice by Ralph Fletcher, Kate Kiesler

3. Twilight Comes Twice

By: Ralph Fletcher , Kate Kiesler

3.94

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Free-verse text describes the transition from day to night and from night to day, revealing the mag… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. The Circus Ship

By: Chris Van Dusen

3.73

Format: 256 pages,

With stunning artwork and a rhyming text, the illustrator of the Mercy Watson books tells a tale of… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. Children of the Dust Bowl: The True Story of the School at Weedpatch Camp

By: Jerry Stanley

3.32

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

Illus. with photographs from the Dust Bowl era. This true story took place at the emergency farm-la… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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6. The Magic Hat

By: Mem Fox , Tricia Tusa

3.75

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

One fine day, from out of town--and without any warning at all--a magic hat appears in the sky. It … read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of A Jar of Tiny Stars: Poems by NCTE Award-Winning Poets by Bernice E. Cullinan, None, Marc Nadel

7. A Jar of Tiny Stars: Poems by NCTE Award-Winning Poets

By: Bernice E. Cullinan , None , Marc Nadel

3.32

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this lively, luminous anthology, Dr. Bernice Cullinan has gathered poems by winners of the Natio… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. 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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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. The Children We Remember

By: Chana Byers Abells

4.00

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

Through moving photographs from the Yad Vashem Archives in Jerusalem, Israel, archivist Chana Byers… read more

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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens

10. Eva and Sadie and the Best Classroom EVER!

By: Jeff Cohen , Elanna Allen

4.33

Format: 700 pages, Hardcover

In this adorable follow-up to Eva and Sadie and the Worst Haircut EVER!by Jeff Cohen, Sadie teaches… read more

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11. Fantastic Frogs! (level 2) (Hello Reader)

By: Fay Robinson , Jean Cassels

4.01

Format: 275 pages, Paperback

Young readers will enjoy learning how frogs grow, what they eat, where they live, and the many colo… read more

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12. Firetalking

By: Patricia Polacco

4.00

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

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13. Fireflies In The Dark: The Story Of Friedl Dicker Brandeis And The Children Of Terezin

By: Susan Goldman Rubin

3.50

Format: 295 pages, Paperback

In December 1942 Freidl Dicker-Brandeis packed her suitcase for the last time. What did she fill it… read more

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14. 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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15. Prince Cinders

By: Babette Cole

1.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this delightful retelling of the classic fairy tale, Prince Cinders sets out on an adventure, ai… read more

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16. The Most Magnificent Thing

By: Ashley Spires

3.33

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Ashley Spires has created a charming picture book about an unn… read more

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17. Through the Cracks

By: None , None , None

5.00

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Every concerned parent needs to read this book! Through the Cracks addresses one of the most import… read more

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18. Suki's Kimono

By: Stéphane Jorisch , Chieri Uegaki

4.29

Format: 426 pages, Paperback

Suki's favorite possession is her blue cotton kimono. A gift from her obachan, it holds special mem… read more

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19. 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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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • african american
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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20. Eyes That Speak to the Stars

By: Joanna Ho

4.37

Format: None pages, None

A young Asian boy notices that his eyes look different from his peers' after seeing his friend’s dr… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner) by Carole Lindstrom

21. We Are Water Protectors: (Caldecott Medal Winner)

By: Carole Lindstrom

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the many Indigenous-led movements across North America, We Are Water Protectors issues … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Hair Love

By: Matthew A. Cherry

4.59

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and t… read more

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  • cultural
  • love
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • african american
  • storytime
Cover of Norman Didn't Do It!: (Yes, He Did) by Ryan T.  Higgins

23. Norman Didn't Do It!: (Yes, He Did)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Norman is a porcupine. Mildred is a tree. Norman and Mildred are best friends. Just the two of them… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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24. The Day You Begin

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.44

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpre Illustrator Award winner Raf… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • african american
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25. How to Catch a Witch

By: Alice Walstead

3.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times and USA Today bestseller from the hit How to Catch series! Do YOU have what it tak… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Tokyo Night Parade by J.P. Takahashi

26. 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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  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of One Is a Piñata: A Book of Numbers by Roseanne Thong

27. One Is a Piñata: A Book of Numbers

By: Roseanne Thong

3.96

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Lively picture book enumerates the joys of counting in both English and SpanishBoisterous illustrat… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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28. Wicked Wild Poems of the Pine Tree State

By: Diane Lang

4.63

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From salamanders to seagulls and every tree, bush, and animal in between, these poems celebrate the… read more

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29. Grandma's Purse

By: Vanessa Brantley-Newton

4.11

Format: 28 pages, ebook

Spend the day with Mimi and her granddaughter in this charming picture book about the magic found i… read more

Similar categories in Vanessa Brantley-Newton's Grandma's Purse book and Vanessa Brantley-Newton's Grandma's Purse

  • cultural
  • love
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • african american
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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30. I Love My Hair

By: Anne Matheson

3.91

Format: 20 pages, Hardcover

Let your imagination run wild in these charming fantasy books filled with oversized pictures and am… read more

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  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
Cover of That's Not My Name! by Anoosha Syed

31. That's Not My Name!

By: Anoosha Syed

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A debut picture book about loving your name, finding your voice, and standing up for yourself from … read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • storytime
  • juvenile

16 Best fiction books like Grandma's Purse by Vanessa Brantley-Newton

Transform Your Habits

Twilight Comes Twice

Ralph Fletcher , Kate Kiesler

3.94

Transform Your Habits

The Circus Ship

Chris Van Dusen

3.73

Transform Your Habits

The Magic Hat

Mem Fox , Tricia Tusa

3.75

Transform Your Habits

A Jar of Tiny Stars: Poems by NCTE Award-Winning Poets

Bernice E. Cullinan , None , Marc Nadel

3.32

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19 Best picture books books like One Is a Piñata: A Book of Numbers by Roseanne Thong

Transform Your Habits

Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons

James Dean , Eric Litwin

4.41

Transform Your Habits

Dewey: There's a Cat in the Library!

Vicki Myron , Bret Witter , Steve James

3.99

Transform Your Habits

Snowflake Bentley

Jacqueline Briggs Martin , Mary Azarian

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Alex the Parrot: No Ordinary Bird: A True Story

Meilo So , Stephanie Spinner

2.86

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