21 best-selling storytime books like Oh, Olive! by Lian Cho

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Oh, Olive!

By: Lian Cho

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"Irrepressible. Joyful. Vibrant and full of oomph!" --Andrea Beaty, #1 New York Times bestselling a…

If you liked the storytime plot in Oh, Olive! by Lian Cho , here is a list of 21 books like this:

Cover of Big by Vashti Harrison

1. 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 Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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2. Ferris

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The beloved author of Because of Winn-Dixie has outdone herself with a hilarious and achingly real … read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Ferris book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • fiction
  • humor
  • childrens
  • family
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3. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • art
  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. Simon and the Better Bone

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Using the same innovative format as his Caldecott Honor winner, Mel Fell, Corey R. Tabor reimagines… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Simon and the Better Bone book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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5. The Truth About Dragons

By: Julie Leung

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An unforgettable lyrical picture book that celebrates biracial identity from the award-winning auth… read more

Similar categories in Julie Leung's The Truth About Dragons book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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6. The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn

By: Shawn Harris

3.76

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Meet Teeny-Weeny! A pint-sized unicorn in this funny, modern fairy tale about perception and self-c… read more

Similar categories in Shawn Harris's The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • family
  • storytime
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7. If I Was a Horse

By: Sophie Blackall

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In her funniest book yet, two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall captures the astonishing spec… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's If I Was a Horse book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • storytime
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8. Lucky Duck

By: Greg Pizzoli

4.04

Format: 49 pages, Kindle Edition

From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious picture book about a duck who learn… read more

Similar categories in Greg Pizzoli's Lucky Duck book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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9. Mole Is Not Alone

By: Maya Tatsukawa

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this cozy picture book about friendship, Mole anxiously decides to journey through underground t… read more

Similar categories in Maya Tatsukawa's Mole Is Not Alone book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli

By: David LaRochelle

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"A nonstop dragon party . . . Irresistible." —Publishers Weekly This wacky counting adventure by G… read more

Similar categories in David LaRochelle's 100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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11. 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 Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. 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 Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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13. Are You a Cheeseburger?

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Laugh-out-loud humor and a tender friendship blossom in author-illustrator Monica Arnaldo’s charmin… read more

Similar categories in Monica Arnaldo's Are You a Cheeseburger? book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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14. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It was the first day of school. But even the kindergarteners of room 2B could tell something was se… read more

Similar categories in Monica Arnaldo's Mr. S: A First Day of School Book book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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15. I Am a Tornado

By: Drew Beckmeyer

3.75

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An emotionally unaware tornado carves a path of destruction until it picks up a very empathetic cow… read more

Similar categories in Drew Beckmeyer's I Am a Tornado book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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16. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

By: Mac Barnett

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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17. Dim Sum Palace

By: X. Fang

4.08

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A little girl's love of dim sum spills over into her dreams, taking her on a fantastical food-fille… read more

Similar categories in X. Fang's Dim Sum Palace book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. Buffalo Fluffalo

By: Bess Kalb

4.16

Format: None pages, None

Introducing a sweet and silly buffalo who tries to bluff and fluff his way into being bigger than h… read more

Similar categories in Bess Kalb's Buffalo Fluffalo book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Gladys the Magic Chicken by Adam Rubin

19. Gladys the Magic Chicken

By: Adam Rubin

4.11

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about a chicken who unexpectedly finds herself on an epic journey during Ancient Tim… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rubin's Gladys the Magic Chicken book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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20. A Letter for Bob

By: Kim Rogers

4.03

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

With humor and heart, and brought to life by Jonathan Nelson’s warm, distinctive artwork, Kim Roger… read more

Similar categories in Kim Rogers's A Letter for Bob book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of I Lived Inside a Whale by Xin  Li

21. I Lived Inside a Whale

By: Xin Li

4.35

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

For fans of Olive Jeffers and the Fan Brothers, this stunningly illustrated, whimsical picture book… read more

Similar categories in Xin Li's I Lived Inside a Whale book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Tokyo Night Parade by J.P. Takahashi

22. Tokyo Night Parade

By: J.P. Takahashi

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Spirited Away meets Where the Wild Things Are by way of yokai   mythology in this enchanting pictur… read more

Similar categories in J.P. Takahashi's Tokyo Night Parade book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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23. I Am Stuck

By: Julia Mills

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A tender (and humorous!) look at the way tough emotions can make us feel stuck and how the presence… read more

Similar categories in Julia Mills's I Am Stuck book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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24. The Knight Snacker

By: Valeria Wicker

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This deliciously humorous picture book follows one young knight on a quest to overcome his fear of … read more

Similar categories in Valeria Wicker's The Knight Snacker book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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25. Spider in the Well

By: Jess Hannigan

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

This cheeky picture book debut from author-illustrator Jess Hannigan tells the darkly dry and utter… read more

Similar categories in Jess Hannigan's Spider in the Well book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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26. Bitsy Bat, School Star

By: Kaz Windness

4.42

Format: None pages, None

A little bat struggles to fit in only to learn to celebrate differences in this heartfelt picture b… read more

Similar categories in Kaz Windness's Bitsy Bat, School Star book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Ursula Upside Down by Corey R. Tabor

27. Ursula Upside Down

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Ursula Upside Down book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Oh, Olive! by Lian Cho

28. Oh, Olive!

By: Lian Cho

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"Irrepressible. Joyful. Vibrant and full of oomph!" --Andrea Beaty, #1 New York Times bestselling a… read more

Similar categories in Lian Cho's Oh, Olive! book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • art
  • parenting
  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

29. The Yellow Bus

By: Loren Long

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Love and Hello, Lighthouse , The Yellow Bus from #1 New York Times bestselling … read more

Similar categories in Loren Long's The Yellow Bus book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Home in a Lunchbox by Cherry Mo

30. Home in a Lunchbox

By: Cherry Mo

4.62

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Cherry Mo's stunning debut is about a young girl who immigrates to America and finds home in an une… read more

Similar categories in Cherry Mo's Home in a Lunchbox book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Millie Fleur's Poison Garden by Christy Mandin

31. Millie Fleur's Poison Garden

By: Christy Mandin

4.46

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Wednesday Addams meets The Curious Garden in this delightfully peculiar story about finding joy in … read more

Similar categories in Christy Mandin's Millie Fleur's Poison Garden book and Lian Cho's Oh, Olive!

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

27 must-read fiction books like Oh, Olive! by Lian Cho

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Ferris

Kate DiCamillo

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Simon and the Better Bone

Corey R. Tabor

4.32

Transform Your Habits

The Truth About Dragons

Julie Leung

4.38

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18 Top fiction books like The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

Transform Your Habits

Orris and Timble: The Beginning

Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten

Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Transform Your Habits

I Lived Inside a Whale

Xin Li

4.35

Transform Your Habits

The Last Zookeeper

Aaron Becker

4.24

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