27 Best picture books books like Can I Give You a Squish? by Emily Neilson

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Can I Give You a Squish?

By: Emily Neilson

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An important lesson about consent for over-exuberant little huggers, nestled inside this lightheart…

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1. Creepy Carrots!

By: None , Peter Brown

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch in this clever picture book parable about a rabbit who … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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2. Marigold Bakes a Cake

By: Mike Malbrough

3.70

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Marigold the cat loves Mondays, for that is when he bakes cakes! With his favorite recipe in front … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime

3. Windows

By: Julia Denos , E.B. Goodale

4.30

Format: 237 pages, Hardcover

Walking his dog at dusk, one boy catches glimpses of the lives around him in this lovely ode to aut… read more

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4. We Found A Hat

By: Jon Klassen

3.43

Format: 331 pages,

Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Kla… read more

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5. Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type

By: Doreen Cronin , Betsy Lewin

3.90

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Farmer Brownhas a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears Click, clack, MOO. Click, c… read more

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6. Grandfather's Journey

By: Allen Say

2.83

Format: 24 pages,

Lyrical, breathtaking, splendid--words used to describe Allen Say's Grandfather's Journeywhen it wa… read more

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7. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • emotion
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8. Sofia Valdez, Future Prez

By: Andrea Beaty

4.37

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

The newest picture book from the creators of Iggy Peck, Architect ; Rosie Revere, Engineer ; and Ad… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • kids
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9. Here and Now

By: Julia Denos

3.97

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the team behind Ezra Jack Keats Honor winner  Windows  comes  Here and Now . At turns wise and… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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10. Sulwe

By: Lupita Nyong'o

4.66

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestseller! From Academy Award–winning actress Lupita Nyong’o comes a powerful,… read more

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  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Mama asked, "What is your name?" "Sulwe," she muttered. "And what doe sit mean?" "Star," Sulwe whispered. "Brightness is not in your skin, my love. Brightness is just who you are. As for beauty," Mam…"

-Lupita Nyong'o, Sulwe

Cover of The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5) by Jory John

11. 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
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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12. We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Penelope the dinosaur starts school, but it’s hard to make friends when her classmates are so delic… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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13. The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6)

By: Jory John

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Sour Grape holds grudges for every reason under the sun. Lime never returned a scarf they borro… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
  • emotion
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14. The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4)

By: Jory John

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couch cushion. But when the ele… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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15. The Good Egg (The Food Group #2)

By: Jory John

4.35

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

In this follow-up to Jory John and Pete Oswald’s popular picture book The Bad Seed, meet the next b… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
  • fantasy
  • emotion
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16. Ploof

By: Ben Clanton

4.19

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Come play with Ploof! Meet a friendly cloud full of feelings in this interactive picture book for f… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • emotion
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17. How to Hug a Pufferfish

By: Ellie Peterson

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about a group of underwater friends who learn to ask for permission before showing t… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • emotion
  • juvenile
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18. Powwow Day

By: Traci Sorell

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Eight-year-old River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she e… read more

Similar categories in Traci Sorell's Powwow Day book and Emily Neilson's Can I Give You a Squish?

  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. 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

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • emotion
  • juvenile
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20. Gibberish

By: Young Vo

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It's Dat's first day of school in a new country! Dat and his Mah made a long journey to get here, a… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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21. Julián Is a Mermaid

By: Jessica Love

4.51

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

In an exuberant picture book, a glimpse of costumed mermaids leaves one boy flooded with wonder and… read more

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  • childrens
  • mermaids
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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22. Weather Together (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends)

By: Jessie Sima

4.44

Format: 56 pages, Kindle Edition

Nimbus learns how to weather her cloudy moods and accept help from her best friend, Kelp, in this c… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • fantasy
  • emotion
  • juvenile
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23. Paletero Man

By: Lucky Diaz

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A truly refreshing picture book about determination, kindness, ice pops—and the true meaning of bei… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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24. The Blur

By: Minh Lê

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet a child with superhero-like abilities . . . and the parents who are racing to keep up with her… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Everything in Its Place: A Story of Books and Belonging by Pauline David-Sax

25. Everything in Its Place: A Story of Books and Belonging

By: Pauline David-Sax

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

An inspiring and poetic story about reading, libraries, and overcoming shyness to find community. … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • emotion
  • juvenile
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26. The Little Kitten

By: Nicola Killen

4.22

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

From beloved author-illustrator Nicola Killen comes a charming autumnal story about a little girl w… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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27. Mother Ghost: Nursery Rhymes for Little Monsters

By: Rachel Kolar

4.07

Format: 32 pages, ebook

From "Mary, Mary, Tall and Scary" to "Wee Willie Werewolf," this collection of classic nursery rhym… read more

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  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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28. Magic: Once Upon a Faraway Land

By: Mirelle Ortega

3.97

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In her debut as author and illustrator, Mirelle Ortega shares her own story of growing up near her … read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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29. Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur?

By: Helen Yoon

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a child’s special friend who goes missing after a bath—or does he? Help! This little… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Can I Give You a Squish? by Emily Neilson

30. Can I Give You a Squish?

By: Emily Neilson

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An important lesson about consent for over-exuberant little huggers, nestled inside this lightheart… read more

Similar categories in Emily Neilson's Can I Give You a Squish? book and Emily Neilson's Can I Give You a Squish?

  • childrens
  • mermaids
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • kids
  • storytime
  • fantasy
  • emotion
  • juvenile
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31. A Most Unusual Day

By: Sydra Mallery

3.75

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Something rather extraordinary is happening in Caroline’s life today . . . her family is adopting a… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile

25 Best fiction books like Can I Give You a Squish? by Emily Neilson

Transform Your Habits

Creepy Carrots!

None , Peter Brown

4.29

Transform Your Habits

A Friend for Henry

Jenn Bailey

3.93

Transform Your Habits

Sofia Valdez, Future Prez

Andrea Beaty

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Here and Now

Julia Denos

3.97

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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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