16 Top childrens books like The Lady with the Books: A Story Inspired by the Remarkable Work of Jella Lepman by Kathy Stinson

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The Lady with the Books: A Story Inspired by the Remarkable Work of Jella Lepman

By: Kathy Stinson

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by true events, a fictionalized retelling of how one woman brought a world of books to chi…

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Cover of Comment j'ai raté ma vie by Bertrand Santini, Bertrand Gatignol

1. Comment j'ai raté ma vie

By: Bertrand Santini , Bertrand Gatignol

4.03

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

 “When I was younger, I lived in an enormous mansion in the heart of the magical forest. I was good… read more

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2. La belle histoire d'une vieille chose

By: Steve Adams , Louis Émond

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Me vois-tu ? La, au milieu du champ ? Rongee par la rouille, sans roues, avec un seul phare, me voi… read more

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3. What If...?

By: Anthony Browne

3.88

Format: 0 pages, Hardcover

Joe is nervous about his first big party, and as Mum walks him along the darkening street to his fr… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. 22 Huerfanos

By: Tjibbe Veldkamp , Veldkamp Tjibbe y Philip Hopman

4.82

Format: 174 pages, Paperback

22 huerfanos (los mas famosos de la literatura) viven felices en un gran orfanato lleno de lugares … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

5. Big Cat, Little Cat

By: Elisha Cooper

3.96

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

There was a cat who lived alone. Until the day a new cat came . . . And so a story of friendship be… 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
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner)

By: Sophie Blackall

4.38

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

A new picture book that will transport readers to the seaside. Watch the days and seasons pass a… read more

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  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
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11. 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
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. Very Good Hats

By: Emma Straub

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The first picture book by bestselling novelist Emma Straub, this joyous and inventive read-aloud wi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. Small in the City

By: Sydney Smith

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ser pequeno em uma grande cidade pode ser um pouco assustador, mas talvez ajude saber que você não … read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • canada
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14. La grosse laide

By: Marie-Noelle Hébert

4.08

Format: 104 pages, Paperback

J'pense que t'as assez mangé, Marie-Noëlle. read more

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  • canada
"C'est comme si prendre du poids implique de perdre, mais je ne sais pas à quel jeu."

-Marie-Noelle Hébert, La grosse laide

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15. Before, Now

By: Daniel Salmieri

3.64

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Follow the story of a child from babyhood to parenthood in this moving book about family connection… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. Ocean Meets Sky

By: Terry Fan

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Finn lives by the sea and the sea lives by him. Every time he looks out his window it’s a constant … read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • canada
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17. If I Go Missing

By: Brianna Jonnie

4.49

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

If I Go Missing is derived from excerpts of a letter that went viral and was also the basis of a do… read more

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  • canada
Cover of Rap pour violoncelle seul by Maryse Pagé

18. Rap pour violoncelle seul

By: Maryse Pagé

4.36

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Condamné à effectuer des travaux communautaires, Malik se retrouve dans une résidence pour aînés au… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of On écoutait MusiquePlus by Marie-Josée Gauvin

19. On écoutait MusiquePlus

By: Marie-Josée Gauvin

3.68

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

On n’avait rien d’exceptionnel. On n’était pas wilds comme les filles de Ste-Jeanne-D’Arc, ni be… read more

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20. A Walk in the Woods

By: Nikki Grimes

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

In this moving account of loss, a boy takes a walk in the woods and makes a discovery that changes … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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21. I Did It! (I Like to Read Comics)

By: Michael Emberley

3.75

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Learning to ride a bike is hard. Can I do it? Yes, I can! A fun comic that kindergarteners and firs… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Les ananas de la colère by Cathon

22. Les ananas de la colère

By: Cathon

3.92

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

Lorsque Bonnie Lavallée est trouvée morte dans son appartement, la police de Trois-Rivières croit a… read more

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  • fiction
  • canada
Cover of The Lady with the Books: A Story Inspired by the Remarkable Work of Jella Lepman by Kathy Stinson

23. The Lady with the Books: A Story Inspired by the Remarkable Work of Jella Lepman

By: Kathy Stinson

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by true events, a fictionalized retelling of how one woman brought a world of books to chi… read more

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  • childrens
  • canada
  • jewish
  • historical
  • picture books
  • war
  • germany
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • books about books
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24. L'amica della sposa

By: Nicolas Barreau

3.50

Format: 188 pages, Kindle Edition

Presentarsi alla festa sbagliata non sempre è una sventura.In una piovosa giornata primaverile, Jea… read more

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25. Noël à contretemps

By: Joanie Boutin

4.03

Format: 217 pages, Paperback

23 décembre. Anaïs, 17 ans, a moins de 48 heures pour faire la chasse au trésor qui lui permettra d… read more

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  • fiction
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26. Glowrushes

By: Roberto Piumini

4.21

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

A tale of friendship, beauty and mortality 'I don't think I have read anything like this before … read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
"– Il prato sente una stanchezza felice, – disse il bambino, con il tono di chi rivela un segreto, – come quando si corre molto nel gioco."

-Roberto Piumini, Glowrushes

"– Nelle notti d’inverno, non ci sarà più la luce dello stralisco? – disse Ganuan, voltandosi a guardare il prato spento. – Però ci saranno le stelle, padre, – disse Madurer."

-Roberto Piumini, Glowrushes

"Se nessuno avesse richiesto la sua opera, tuttavia, Sakumat avrebbe dipinto ugualmente: perché i pennelli erano per lui come dita, e in ogni pennellata versava dolcemente una goccia del suo sangue. Q…"

-Roberto Piumini, Glowrushes

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27. The Courage of Elfina

By: André Jacob

3.97

Format: 64 pages, Library Binding

Twelve-year-old Elfina lives with her grandmother in Paraguay. When a distant relative offers to ha… read more

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28. Pow Pow t'es Mort ! (French Edition)

By: Marie-Francin Hebert

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

L’expérience de la guerre est bien différente selon que l’on en est l’acteur ou le spectateur. C’es… read more

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Cover of Qué niño más lento! by Serrano Guerrero Lucía

29. Qué niño más lento!

By: Serrano Guerrero Lucía

4.18

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

Néstor no es un niño como cualquier se despierta, come, juega y hace los ejercicios que le dejan e… read more

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Cover of Quand j'étais chien by Louise Bombardier

30. Quand j'étais chien

By: Louise Bombardier

4.00

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

Je m'appelle Toto. Mon autre nom, c'est Antoine. Mais personne dit Antoine. J'ai vingt-cinq ans d'â… read more

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Cover of Moi, c'est tantale by André Marois

31. Moi, c'est tantale

By: André Marois

4.37

Format: 54 pages, Album

Le tantale est un métal rare, précieux et très recherché. Que nous apprendrait-il s’il pouvait tout… read more

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4.66

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Catherine Gauthier

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