21 must-read fiction books like The Color Collector by Nicholas Solis

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The Color Collector

By: Nicholas Solis

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The Color Collector is a poignant story about newness, friendship, and common ground. When a boy no…

If you liked the fiction plot in The Color Collector by Nicholas Solis , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. Ish (Creatrilogy)

By: Peter H. Reynolds

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A creative spirit learns that thinking “ish-ly” is far more wonderful than “getting it right” in th… read more

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  • art
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
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2. Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons

By: James Dean , Eric Litwin

4.41

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

An award-winning and bestselling Pete the Cat hardcover picture book! Count down with Pete in th… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. I Will Chomp You!

By: Bob Shea , Jory John

3.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A greedy, big-headed monster goes to great lengths to protect his precious cakes, which he's hidden… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. Leo: A Ghost Story

By: Mac Barnett , Christian Robinson

3.81

Format: 4 pages, Hardcover

You would like being friends with Leo. He likes to draw, he makes delicious snacks, and most people… read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's Leo: A Ghost Story book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. The Dot

By: Peter H. Reynolds

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stub… read more

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  • art
  • childrens
  • school
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
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6. Spork

By: Isabelle Arsenault , Kyo Maclear

3.50

Format: 142 pages, Hardcover

His mum is a spoon. His dad is a fork. And he's a bit of both. He's Spork! Spork sticks out in the … read more

Similar categories in Isabelle Arsenault's Spork book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

7. Triangle

By: Mac Barnett , Jon Klassen

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen conspire again on … read more

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8. Have You Filled a Bucket Today?: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids

By: Carol McCloud

3.81

Format: 75 pages, Paperback

Through simple prose and vivid illustrations, this heartwarming book encourages positive behaviour … read more

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9. 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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10. The Book of Mistakes

By: Corinna Luyken

4.19

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Zoommeets Beautiful Oops!in this memorable picture book debut about the creative process, and the w… read more

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11. Alma and How She Got Her Name

By: Juana Martinez-Neal

3.47

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In which the protagonist asks her father about the long name he gave her. read more

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12. Nothing Rhymes with Orange

By: Adam Rex

4.33

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

We all know nothing rhymes with orange. But how does that make Orange feel? Well, left out! When a … read more

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13. The Girl Who Never Made Mistakes

By: Mark Pett , Gary Rubinstein

3.82

Format: 160 pages,

Beatrice Bottomwell has NEVER (not once!) made a mistake... Meet Beatrice Bottomwell: a nine-year-o… read more

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14. Jabari Jumps

By: Gaia Cornwall

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almostabsolutely ready … read more

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15. 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 Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. A Friend for Henry

By: Jenn Bailey

3.93

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

In Classroom Six, second left down the hall, Henry has been on the lookout for a friend. A friend w… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • school
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
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17. Watercress

By: Andrea Wang

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more

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  • cultural
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
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18. How to Catch a Unicorn

By: Adam Wallace

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestseller! Try to catch one of the world's most elusive mythical creatures―t… read more

Similar categories in Adam Wallace's How to Catch a Unicorn book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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19. 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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  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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20. 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 Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • school
Cover of We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3) by Ryan T.  Higgins

21. We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Penelope Rex faces her biggest (and fishiest) fear in this companion to the #1 New York Times best-… read more

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  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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22. Aaron Slater, Illustrator (Questioneers Picture Books)

By: Andrea Beaty

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An uplifting story about the power of art, finding your voice, and telling your story even when you… read more

Similar categories in Andrea Beaty's Aaron Slater, Illustrator (Questioneers Picture Books) book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • art
  • childrens
  • school
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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23. Five Flying Penguins

By: Barbara Barbieri McGrath

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Five little penguins are content in the cold--until they spot a menacing mammal! With a rhyming na… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Barbieri McGrath's Five Flying Penguins book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • childrens
  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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24. Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It)

By: Carrie Finison

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Meet Doug, an ordinary kid who doesn’t like hugs, in this fun and exuberant story which aims to spa… read more

Similar categories in Carrie Finison's Don't Hug Doug (He Doesn't Like It) book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Circle (The Shapes Trilogy) by Mac Barnett

25. Circle (The Shapes Trilogy)

By: Mac Barnett

3.97

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen deliver the final tale about Triangle, Square, and Circle. This book… read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's Circle (The Shapes Trilogy) book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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26. Square (The Shapes Trilogy)

By: Mac Barnett

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This book is about Square. Square spends every day taking blocks from a pile below the ground to a … read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's Square (The Shapes Trilogy) book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • art
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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27. Rain Before Rainbows

By: Smriti Prasadam-Halls

4.36

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

In this heartfelt story about courage, change, and moving on, a girl and her companion fox travel t… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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28. Inky the Octopus

By: Erin Guendelsberger

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Out of this tank, I must be free.I must explore the open sea!Inky the octopus is bored with aquariu… read more

Similar categories in Erin Guendelsberger's Inky the Octopus book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Crying is Like the Rain: A Story of Mindfulness and Feelings by Heather Feinberg

29. Crying is Like the Rain: A Story of Mindfulness and Feelings

By: Heather Feinberg

4.29

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

Feelings come and go like the weather, and crying is like the rain. The words of this gentle book e… read more

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  • childrens
  • school
  • graphic novels
  • picture books
  • fiction
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30. The Color Collector

By: Nicholas Solis

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The Color Collector is a poignant story about newness, friendship, and common ground. When a boy no… read more

Similar categories in Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector book and Nicholas Solis's The Color Collector

  • cultural
  • art
  • childrens
  • school
  • graphic novels
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You by Sonia Sotomayor

31. Just Ask!: Be Different, Be Brave, Be You

By: Sonia Sotomayor

4.49

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Feeling different, especially as a kid, can be tough. But in the same way that different types of p… read more

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  • cultural
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens

23 Top childrens books like The Color Collector by Nicholas Solis

Transform Your Habits

Ish (Creatrilogy)

Peter H. Reynolds

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons

James Dean , Eric Litwin

4.41

Transform Your Habits

I Will Chomp You!

Bob Shea , Jory John

3.73

Transform Your Habits

Leo: A Ghost Story

Mac Barnett , Christian Robinson

3.81

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23 Top fiction books like A Friend for Henry by Jenn Bailey

Transform Your Habits

Ish (Creatrilogy)

Peter H. Reynolds

4.39

Transform Your Habits

All My Stripes: A Story for Children with Autism

Jennifer Zivoin , Shaina Rudolph , Danielle Royer

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Spork

Isabelle Arsenault , Kyo Maclear

3.50

Transform Your Habits

I Want My Hat Back

Jon Klassen

4.35

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