26 must-read picture books books like Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper by Candace Fleming

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Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

By: Candace Fleming

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Fred and Helen Martini longed for a baby, and they ended up with dozens of lion and tiger cubs! Snu…

If you liked the picture books plot in Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper by Candace Fleming , here is a list of 26 books like this:

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1. The Only Child

By: Guojing

4.33

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times  Best Illustrated BookHailed by Entertainment Weekly and the Wall Street Journal a… read more

Similar categories in Guojing's The Only Child book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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2. The Wolf Wilder

By: Katherine Rundell , Gelrev Ongbico

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Feodora and her mother live in the snowbound woods of Russia, in a house full of food and fireplace… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Rundell's The Wolf Wilder book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • animals
  • historical
  • childrens
"Stories can start revolutions."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Hard work always hurts somewhere."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Wolves are the witches of the animal world."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

"Wolves, and stars, and snow: Those things made sense."

-Katherine Rundell, The Wolf Wilder

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3. The Little House

By: Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Virginia Lee Burton won the Caldecott Medal in 1943 for her memorable picture book The Little House… read more

Similar categories in Virginia Lee Burton's The Little House book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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4. The Book with No Pictures

By: B.J. Novak

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Warning! This book looks serious but it is actually completely ridiculous! A book with no pictur… read more

Similar categories in B.J. Novak's The Book with No Pictures book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile

5. The Bear and the Piano

By: David Litchfield

4.23

Format: 11 pages, Hardcover

One day, a young bear stumbles upon something he has never seen before in the forest. As time passe… read more

Similar categories in David Litchfield's The Bear and the Piano book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

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6. 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 Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. 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

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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8. 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

Similar categories in Jon Klassen's The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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9. Gustavo, the Shy Ghost (The World of Gustavo, #1)

By: Flavia Z. Drago

4.38

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

This winning debut picture book from Mexican artist Flavia Z. Drago about finding the courage to ma… read more

Similar categories in Flavia Z. Drago's Gustavo, the Shy Ghost (The World of Gustavo, #1) book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. 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 Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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11. A Day With No Words

By: Tiffany Hammond

4.68

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A must-read that belongs in every home and classroom, A Day With No Words invites readers into the … read more

Similar categories in Tiffany Hammond's A Day With No Words book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Something, Someday

By: Amanda Gorman

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winn… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Gorman's Something, Someday book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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13. Across the Desert

By: Dusti Bowling

4.23

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

One girl sets out on a journey across the treacherous Arizona desert to rescue a young pilot strand… read more

Similar categories in Dusti Bowling's Across the Desert book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • childrens
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14. The Rough Patch

By: Brian Lies

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Evan and his dog do everything together, from eating ice cream to caring for their award-winning ga… read more

Similar categories in Brian Lies's The Rough Patch book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. 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

Similar categories in Marla Frazee's In Every Life book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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16. Witch Hazel

By: Molly Idle

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Something magical happens when Hazel and Hilda are together. As the seasons pass, Hazel’s broom whi… read more

Similar categories in Molly Idle's Witch Hazel book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

Similar categories in Joy Harjo's Remember book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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18. Ramen for Everyone

By: Patricia Tanumihardja

4.18

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this adorable picture book for fans of Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao and Bilal Cooks Daal , Hiro as… read more

Similar categories in Patricia Tanumihardja's Ramen for Everyone book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. The Little Books of the Little Brontës

By: Sara O'Leary

4.37

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

The inspiring true tale of young siblings who loved to make stories -- and grew up to be among Engl… read more

Similar categories in Sara O'Leary's The Little Books of the Little Brontës book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
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20. Hardly Haunted

By: Jessie Sima

4.15

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling creator of Not Quite Narwhal comes a delightfully spooky story about an old ho… read more

Similar categories in Jessie Sima's Hardly Haunted book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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21. Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron

By: Julia Quinn

3.53

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes this irresistible treat, a charming and… read more

Similar categories in Julia Quinn's Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • historical
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22. The Lost Package

By: Richard Ho

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The story of a package that gets lost, then found and an in-depth behind the scenes look at what ha… read more

Similar categories in Richard Ho's The Lost Package book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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23. Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

By: Candace Fleming

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Fred and Helen Martini longed for a baby, and they ended up with dozens of lion and tiger cubs! Snu… read more

Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • new york
  • biography
  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • animals
  • true story
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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24. Stranded!: A Mostly True Story from Iceland

By: Ævar Þór Benediktsson

4.35

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Based on a true story, the author humorously recounts the time his grandfather got stranded with a … read more

Similar categories in Ævar Þór Benediktsson's Stranded!: A Mostly True Story from Iceland book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • biography
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • nonfiction
  • juvenile
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25. Spanish Is the Language of My Family

By: Michael Genhart

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An intergenerational story of family ties, cultural pride, and spelling bee victory following a you… read more

Similar categories in Michael Genhart's Spanish Is the Language of My Family book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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26. The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman

By: Gennifer Choldenko

4.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Readers will be rooting for a happy ending for Hank in Newbery-Honor-winner Gennifer Choldenko’s gr… read more

Similar categories in Gennifer Choldenko's The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • childrens
  • juvenile
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27. The Very Last Castle: A Picture Book

By: Travis Jonker

3.96

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A curious little girl watches the man who guards the last castle in town. Every time she passes by … read more

Similar categories in Travis Jonker's The Very Last Castle: A Picture Book book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
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28. Pirate & Penguin

By: Mike Allegra

3.94

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

What happens when a pirate, hoping for a parrot, stumbles upon a bird of a duller plumage? Pirat… read more

Similar categories in Mike Allegra's Pirate & Penguin book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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29. The Spaceman

By: Randy Cecil

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Lovingly illustrated, this wry and gentle fantasy will speak to adults as well as children—and cast… read more

Similar categories in Randy Cecil's The Spaceman book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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30. Rescuing Mrs. Birdley

By: Aaron Reynolds

3.75

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this wildly charming and fantastically imaginative story by the New York Times bestselling autho… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Reynolds's Rescuing Mrs. Birdley book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. Mouse on the River: A Journey Through Nature (Mouse’s Adventures)

By: Alice Melvin

4.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this exquisitely illustrated novelty picture book with die-cut flaps, we follow Mouse from woods… read more

Similar categories in Alice Melvin's Mouse on the River: A Journey Through Nature (Mouse’s Adventures) book and Candace Fleming's Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper

  • picture books
  • childrens

29 Top childrens books like Cubs in the Tub: The True Story of the Bronx Zoo's First Woman Zookeeper by Candace Fleming

Transform Your Habits

The Only Child

Guojing

4.33

Transform Your Habits

The Wolf Wilder

Katherine Rundell , Gelrev Ongbico

4.07

Transform Your Habits

The Little House

Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

Transform Your Habits

The Book with No Pictures

B.J. Novak

4.34

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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

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Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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