28 Best picture books books like The Babysitter from Another Planet by Stephen A. Savage

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The Babysitter from Another Planet

By: Stephen A. Savage

3.10

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The kids are in for a treat when their parents leave them with a babysitter who is truly out of thi…

If you liked the picture books plot in The Babysitter from Another Planet by Stephen A. Savage , here is a list of 28 books like this:

Cover of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems

1. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

By: Mo Willems

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

When a bus driver takes a break from his route, a very unlikely volunteer springs up to take his pl… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
"I bet your mom would let me." -Pigeon, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus-"

-Mo Willems, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

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2. Grandma's Tiny House

By: Priscilla Burris , JaNay Brown-Wood

4.57

Format: None pages,

This sweet, rhyming counting book introduces young readers to numbers one through fifteen as Grandm… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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3. How This Book Was Made

By: Adam Rex , Mac Barnett

3.74

Format: 410 pages, Hardcover

You may think you know how this book was made, but you don't. Sure, the author wrote many drafts, a… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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4. Chirri & Chirra

By: Yuki Kaneko , Kaya Doi

4.09

Format: 129 pages, Hardcover

The first book in a completely charming series by a well-known Japanese author and illustrator, Chi… read more

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  • fantasy
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

5. Uncle Bobby's Wedding

By: Sarah S. Brannen

4.05

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Bobby and Jamie are getting married, but Bobby's niece Chloe is worried that she won't be his favor… read more

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6. Let's Build a Clubhouse

By: Marilyn Singer , Timothy Bush

3.33

Format: 75 pages, Hardcover

Here is a picture book perfectly suited to tool-crazy youngsters. Marilyn Singer's short, snappy ve… read more

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7. 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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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. 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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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. Watercress

By: Andrea Wang

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gathering watercress by the side of the road brings a girl closer to her family's Chinese Heritage.… read more

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  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. The Blue House

By: Phoebe Wahl

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In the tradition of Virginia Lee Burton's The Little House comes a heartfelt story about a father a… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
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12. Except Antarctica: A Hilarious Animal Picture Book for Kids

By: Todd Sturgell

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Featuring a rogue group of cheeky animals who love nothing more than a challenge and a flustered, h… read more

Similar categories in Todd Sturgell's Except Antarctica: A Hilarious Animal Picture Book for Kids book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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13. This is a Story

By: John Schu

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Children’s literacy advocate John Schu and Caldecott Honor recipient Lauren Castillo celebrate the … read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. 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
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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15. The Proudest Blue

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.56

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more

Similar categories in Ibtihaj Muhammad's The Proudest Blue book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. The Midnight Children

By: Dan Gemeinhart

4.16

Format: 342 pages, Hardcover

An extraordinary story about a family of runaways who take up residence in a small town, and the ou… read more

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  • family
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Stories, after all, are about choices."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"And determined is nearly always a very good thing to be."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"I’ll be your creep, Ravani Foster, if you’ll be my freak."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

"But the truth, sometimes, can be the cruelest thing of all."

-Dan Gemeinhart, The Midnight Children

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17. Beneath

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more

Similar categories in Cori Doerrfeld's Beneath book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
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18. Once Upon a Book

By: Grace Lin

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Caldecott and Newbery Honoree Grace Lin and bestselling author Kate Messner comes a modern fol… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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19. The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

By: Rita Lorraine Hubbard

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

In 1848, Mary Walker was born into slavery. At age 15, she was freed, and by age 20, she was marrie… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"Mary decided that flying was a lot like reading: they both made a body feel free as a bird."

-Rita Lorraine Hubbard, The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read

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20. Dog vs. Strawberry

By: Nelly Buchet

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A dog and a strawberry find themselves nose to stem in this picture book. An epic battle ensues—who… read more

Similar categories in Nelly Buchet's Dog vs. Strawberry book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Moo-Moo, I Love You! by Tom Lichtenheld

21. Moo-Moo, I Love You!

By: Tom Lichtenheld

3.75

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author and illustrator! “Readers young and old will love the wordplay, s… read more

Similar categories in Tom Lichtenheld's Moo-Moo, I Love You! book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Truth About the Couch by Adam Rubin

22. The Truth About the Couch

By: Adam Rubin

3.60

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dragons Love Tacos comes this hilarious picture bo… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rubin's The Truth About the Couch book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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23. The Last Zookeeper

By: Aaron Becker

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A master of the wordless form imagines a futuristic Noah’s Ark in a luminous sci-fi parable for our… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Becker's The Last Zookeeper book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • fantasy
Cover of My Papi Has a Motorcycle by Isabel Quintero

24. My Papi Has a Motorcycle

By: Isabel Quintero

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A celebration of the love between a father and daughter, and of a vibrant immigrant neighborhood, b… read more

Similar categories in Isabel Quintero's My Papi Has a Motorcycle book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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25. Are You Big?

By: Mo Willems

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Mo Willems, #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author-illustrator, tackles a BIG concept … read more

Similar categories in Mo Willems's Are You Big? book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • space
  • storytime
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26. Pluto Gets the Call

By: Adam Rex

4.39

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Pluto gets a call from Earth telling him he isn’t a planet anymore, so he sets out on a journey thr… read more

Similar categories in Adam Rex's Pluto Gets the Call book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • space
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27. Gaga Mistake Day

By: Emma Straub

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Grandma comes for a visit, silliness and creativity are guaranteed, in this funny and endearin… read more

Similar categories in Emma Straub's Gaga Mistake Day book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens
Cover of Mr. Watson's Chickens by Jarrett Dapier

28. Mr. Watson's Chickens

By: Jarrett Dapier

4.14

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Interrupting Chicken meets Click, Clack, Moo in this zany classic-in-the-making! With rollicking r… read more

Similar categories in Jarrett Dapier's Mr. Watson's Chickens book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
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29. Catch That Chicken!

By: Atinuke

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The team behind Baby Goes to Market and B Is for Baby visit a Nigerian village for a humorous ode t… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Babysitter from Another Planet by Stephen A. Savage

30. The Babysitter from Another Planet

By: Stephen A. Savage

3.10

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The kids are in for a treat when their parents leave them with a babysitter who is truly out of thi… read more

Similar categories in Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • science fiction
  • aliens
  • space
  • fantasy
  • storytime
Cover of And the People Stayed Home by Kitty O'Meara

31. And the People Stayed Home

By: Kitty O'Meara

3.44

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

And the People Stayed Home is a beautifully produced picture book featuring Kitty O’Meara’s popular… read more

Similar categories in Kitty O'Meara's And the People Stayed Home book and Stephen A. Savage's The Babysitter from Another Planet

  • picture books
  • childrens
"And the people stayed home. And read books, and listened, and rested, and exercised, and made art, and played games, and learned new ways of being, and were still. And listened more deeply. Some medi…"

-Kitty O'Meara, And the People Stayed Home

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Mo Willems

4.33

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How This Book Was Made

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3.74

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Chirri & Chirra

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4.09

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David Sedaris

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Julie Leung

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