9 Best animals books like Hugo and the Impossible Thing by Renée Felice Smith

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Hugo and the Impossible Thing

By: Renée Felice Smith

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Hugo has one goal - to conquer the Impossible Thing. At the edge of the forest stood the Impossi…

If you liked the animals plot in Hugo and the Impossible Thing by Renée Felice Smith , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of Last Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Peña, Christian Robinson

1. Last Stop on Market Street

By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more

Similar categories in Matt de la Peña's Last Stop on Market Street book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

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2. Escargot

By: Sydney Hanson , Dashka Slater

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Bonjour!Escargot is a beautiful French snail who wants only two things: 1. To be your favorite anim… read more

Similar categories in Sydney Hanson's Escargot book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime

3. Madeline Finn and the Library Dog

By: Lisa Papp

3.21

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Madeline Finn DOES NOT like to read. Not books. Not magazines. Not even the menu on the ice cream t… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Papp's Madeline Finn and the Library Dog book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

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4. Negative Cat

By: Sophie Blackall

4.11

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Two-time Caldecott winner Sophie Blackall spins a winning tale about Max, a feline whose behavior d… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Negative Cat book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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5. 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

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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6. Invasion of the Unicorns

By: David Biedrzycki

4.23

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

He's just a cute little unicorn who wants to take over the world. Special Agent Bubble07 is unde… read more

Similar categories in David Biedrzycki's Invasion of the Unicorns book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. Mel Fell

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A tale about self-confidence and taking a leap of faith, starring a kingfisher. Sometimes, you m… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Mel Fell book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
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8. 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 Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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9. A Walk in the Words

By: Hudson Talbott

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Hudson Talbott was a little boy, he loved drawing, and it came naturally to him. But reading? … read more

Similar categories in Hudson Talbott's A Walk in the Words book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford

10. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider by Jessica Lanan

11. Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider

By: Jessica Lanan

4.40

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A nonfiction story following a day in the life of a backyard jumping spider.What if you were small … read more

Similar categories in Jessica Lanan's Jumper: A Day in the Life of a Backyard Jumping Spider book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
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12. Evergreen

By: Matthew Cordell

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book by Caldecott medal winner Matt Cordell about a timid squirrel who makes a brave jour… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Cordell's Evergreen book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nature
Cover of Norman Didn't Do It!: (Yes, He Did) by Ryan T.  Higgins

13. 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

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's Norman Didn't Do It!: (Yes, He Did) book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
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14. What Can You Do with a Rock?

By: Pat Zietlow Miller

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author Pat Zietlow Miller, a timeless story about creativity, exploration, and f… read more

Similar categories in Pat Zietlow Miller's What Can You Do with a Rock? book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Be Strong (Be Kind, 2) by Pat Zietlow Miller

15. Be Strong (Be Kind, 2)

By: Pat Zietlow Miller

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about finding strength in unlikely places from the team behind the hugely popular N… read more

Similar categories in Pat Zietlow Miller's Be Strong (Be Kind, 2) book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. The Tree and the River

By: Aaron Becker

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, beari… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Becker's The Tree and the River book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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17. Real to Me

By: Minh Lê

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

An acclaimed author and a Coretta Scott King Honoree pair up for this tender story about friendship… read more

Similar categories in Minh Lê's Real to Me book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • adventure
Cover of I Eat Poop.: A Dung Beetle Story by Mark Pett

18. I Eat Poop.: A Dung Beetle Story

By: Mark Pett

4.52

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In the vein of Please Don't Eat Me and We Don't Eat Our Classmates, I Eat Poop. by Mark Pett is a h… read more

Similar categories in Mark Pett's I Eat Poop.: A Dung Beetle Story book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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19. The Golden Glow

By: Benjamin Flouw

4.34

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Wes Anderson's Fantastic Mr. Fox meets Richard Scarry's Best Word Book Ever in this stylish picture… read more

Similar categories in Benjamin Flouw's The Golden Glow book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
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20. Thankful

By: Elaine Vickers

4.46

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Stunning, diorama illustrations bring to life this “wonderfully evocative” ( BookPage ) lullaby of … read more

Similar categories in Elaine Vickers's Thankful book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Hugo and the Impossible Thing by Renée Felice Smith

21. Hugo and the Impossible Thing

By: Renée Felice Smith

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Hugo has one goal - to conquer the Impossible Thing. At the edge of the forest stood the Impossi… read more

Similar categories in Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing book and Renée Felice Smith's Hugo and the Impossible Thing

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • animals
  • dogs
  • storytime
  • nature

20 Top childrens books like Hugo and the Impossible Thing by Renée Felice Smith

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4.30

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4.11

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4.29

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4.51

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