27 Top picture books books like Beginning by Shelley Moore Thomas

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Beginning

By: Shelley Moore Thomas

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this magical and poetic picture book, a father and child see all the wonders and connections in …

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Cover of If I Had a Little Dream by Nina Laden, Melissa Castrillón

1. If I Had a Little Dream

By: Nina Laden , Melissa Castrillón

3.91

Format: None pages, Hardcover

See and appreciate through a child's eyes how fortunate we are to live in the world we do. Celebrat… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens

2. 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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3. This is Not My Hat

By: Jon Klassen

3.91

Format: 631 pages, Hardcover

When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly),… read more

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4. 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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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
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5. Berry Song

By: Michaela Goade

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
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6. 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

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • 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

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
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8. A Rover's Story

By: Jasmine Warga

4.28

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade novel about the journey of a fictional Mars rover. Meet Resilience, a Mars rover… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Butterflies Are Pretty ... Gross! (Nature's Top Secrets) by Rosemary Mosco

9. Butterflies Are Pretty ... Gross! (Nature's Top Secrets)

By: Rosemary Mosco

4.22

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

Warning--this book contains top-secret information about butterflies! Prepare to be shocked and gro… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
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10. Squished: A Graphic Novel

By: Megan Wagner Lloyd

4.17

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

From the Eisner-nominated duo behind the instant bestseller Allergic comes a fun new graphic novel … read more

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  • childrens
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11. Farmhouse

By: Sophie Blackall

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more

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  • storytime
  • childrens
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12. The Three Billy Goats Gruff

By: Mac Barnett

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Bi… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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13. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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14. Very Good Hats

By: Emma Straub

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The first picture book by bestselling novelist Emma Straub, this joyous and inventive read-aloud wi… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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15. I Am a Tiger

By: Karl Newson

3.95

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

When is a mouse not a mouse? When he's a tiger of course! This funny story is all about being who y… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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16. Somewhere in the Bayou

By: Jerome Pumphrey

3.91

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Simple, subtle, and drolly funny, the Pumphrey brothers’ newest picture book is a layered explorati… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
Cover of Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring by Kenard Pak

17. Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring

By: Kenard Pak

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In a simple, cheerful conversation with nature, a young boy observes how the season changes from wi… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
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18. I Don't Care

By: Julie Fogliano

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times bestselling author and two Caldecott Honorees share their delight in the little th… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
Cover of My Brother Is Away by Sara Greenwood

19. My Brother Is Away

By: Sara Greenwood

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

In this moving picture book, a young girl reflects on the emotions and challenges of growing up wit… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of This Story Is Not About a Kitten by Carson Ellis

20. This Story Is Not About a Kitten

By: Carson Ellis

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

A heartwarming picture book about a neighborhood coming together to help a kitten find a home, from… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
Cover of Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders by Joanna Ho

21. Eyes That Weave the World's Wonders

By: Joanna Ho

4.53

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From  New York Times  bestselling Joanna Ho, of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners, and award-winning ed… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Mushroom Rain

By: Laura K. Zimmermann

4.37

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

What can smell like bubble gum, glow neon green at night, be poisonous and yet still eaten by human… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
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23. Night Lunch

By: Eric Fan

3.78

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A mysterious cook whips up midnight meals for fellow night owls in a lavish lunch cart while a hung… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
Cover of I Cannot Draw a Horse by Charise Mericle Harper

24. I Cannot Draw a Horse

By: Charise Mericle Harper

3.88

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Charise Mericle Harper delivers a fantastically funny adventur… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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25. Every Dreaming Creature

By: Brendan Wenzel

3.79

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for bedtime or at any time, here is a visually stunning exploration of animal senses throug… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
Cover of Blue Bison Needs a Haircut (The Bison Family Series) by Scott Rothman

26. Blue Bison Needs a Haircut (The Bison Family Series)

By: Scott Rothman

3.48

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Blue Bison tries his best to be patient in this humorous picture book from the #1 New York Times be… read more

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  • storytime
  • childrens
Cover of Me and the Boss: A Story About Mending and Love by Michelle Edwards

27. Me and the Boss: A Story About Mending and Love

By: Michelle Edwards

3.96

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

All the highs and lows of having a bossy, protective, and loving older sibling are depicted in this… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Wallflowers by Mackenzie   Joy

28. Wallflowers

By: Mackenzie Joy

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

People call you a wallflower. Sometimes they call you shy. Sometimes they call you quiet, or maybe … read more

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  • storytime
  • childrens
Cover of Beginning by Shelley Moore Thomas

29. Beginning

By: Shelley Moore Thomas

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this magical and poetic picture book, a father and child see all the wonders and connections in … read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • nature
  • childrens
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30. Eggasaurus

By: Jennifer Wagh

4.11

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this funny and winsome epistolary picture book, a young boy who orders a dinosaur egg ends up wi… read more

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  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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31. That's Not My Name!

By: Anoosha Syed

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A debut picture book about loving your name, finding your voice, and standing up for yourself from … read more

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  • storytime
  • childrens

29 must-read childrens books like Beginning by Shelley Moore Thomas

Transform Your Habits

If I Had a Little Dream

Nina Laden , Melissa Castrillón

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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If I Was a Horse

Sophie Blackall

3.79

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16 Top fiction books like Goodbye Winter, Hello Spring by Kenard Pak

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When Spring Comes

Kevin Henkes , Laura Dronzek

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Sam and Dave Dig a Hole

Mac Barnett , Jon Klassen

4.17

Transform Your Habits

The Very Busy Spider

Eric Carle

4.22

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City Green

DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

3.69

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