14 Best animals books like Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy by Gregory Barrington

Cover of Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy by Gregory Barrington

Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

By: Gregory Barrington

4.00

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Goat Girl and Merle: an irresistible pair of characters who show young readers that the best f…

If you liked the animals plot in Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy by Gregory Barrington , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of I Don't Want to Be a Frog by Mike Boldt, Dev Petty

1. I Don't Want to Be a Frog

By: Mike Boldt , Dev Petty

3.00

Format: 50 pages, Hardcover

Frog wants to be anything but a slimy, wet frog. A cat, perhaps. Or a rabbit. An owl? But when a hu… read more

Similar categories in Mike Boldt's I Don't Want to Be a Frog book and Gregory Barrington's Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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2. Hush Little Polar Bear

By: Jeff Mack

4.04

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

AN IMPOSSIBLY CUDDLY BABY POLAR BEAR travels from one magical place to another. "Hush baby polar be… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
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3. The Dot

By: Peter H. Reynolds

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stub… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime

4. The Day the Crayons Quit

By: Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all s… read more

Similar categories in Oliver Jeffers's The Day the Crayons Quit book and Gregory Barrington's Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime

5. After the Fall

By: Dan Santat

4.75

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times-bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of Beekle: The Unimagi… read more

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6. Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

By: Lois Ehlert , Bill Martin Jr. , John Archambault

3.79

Format: 477 pages, Paperback

The 26 characters in this rhythmic, rhyming baby book are a lowercase alphabet with attitude. "A to… read more

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7. I Love You, Stinky Face

By: Lisa McCourt , Cyd Moore

4.50

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

A vividly illustrated bedtime story that shows how the unconditional love of a mother can be tested… read more

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8. Stellaluna

By: Janell Cannon

3.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Stellalunais the tender story of a lost young bat who finally finds her way safely home to her moth… read more

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9. Giraffes Can't Dance

By: Guy Parker-Rees , Giles Andreae

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gerald the giraffe longs to dance, but his legs are too skinny and his neck is too long. At the Jun… read more

Similar categories in Guy Parker-Rees's Giraffes Can't Dance book and Gregory Barrington's Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
"We all can dance," he said, "when we find music that we love."

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

"But sometimes when you're different You just need a different song"

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

10. The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors

By: Adam Rex , Drew Daywalt

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You've played the game. Now read the legend of how it all began . . . Long ago, in an ancient and d… read more

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11. Fox in Socks

By: Dr. Seuss

4.44

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

In this hilarious book, the irrepressible Fox in Socks teaches a baffled Mr. Knox some of the slick… read more

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12. Pretty Ugly

By: David Sedaris

3.55

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

David Sedaris and Ian Falconer make a spectacular splash with this tale of a monster turned ugly—st… read more

Similar categories in David Sedaris's Pretty Ugly book and Gregory Barrington's Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

13. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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14. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1) by Ryan T.  Higgins

15. 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
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
Cover of The Sour Grape (The Food Group #6) by Jory John

16. 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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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Orris and Timble: The Beginning by Kate DiCamillo

17. Orris and Timble: The Beginning

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

From beloved storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes the first book in a warm and funny early-reader trilo… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Don't Eat Bees: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog by Dev Petty

18. Don't Eat Bees: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog

By: Dev Petty

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The comic duo behind I Don't Want to Be a Frog brings you Chip the dog, a hilarious pup who's got s… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
Cover of I'll Love You Till the Cows Come Home by Kathryn Cristaldi

19. I'll Love You Till the Cows Come Home

By: Kathryn Cristaldi

4.35

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

I will love you till the cows come home from a trip to Mars through skies unknown, in a rocket ship… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
Cover of Don't Trust Cats: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog by Dev Petty

20. Don't Trust Cats: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog

By: Dev Petty

3.92

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Chip the dog from Don't Eat Bees is back, with more "wisdom" to share, including some hard-won life… read more

Similar categories in Dev Petty's Don't Trust Cats: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog book and Gregory Barrington's Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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21. Outside, Inside

By: LeUyen Pham

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From Caldecott honoree LeUyen Pham, Outside, Inside is a moving picture book celebrating essential … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of How to Apologize by David LaRochelle

22. How to Apologize

By: David LaRochelle

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the team behind See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog comes a funny and handy guide that expl… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Dozens of Doughnuts by Carrie Finison

23. Dozens of Doughnuts

By: Carrie Finison

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A generous but increasingly put-upon bear makes batch after batch of doughnuts for her woodland fri… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • 1st grade
  • storytime
Cover of Escargot and the Search for Spring by Dashka Slater

24. Escargot and the Search for Spring

By: Dashka Slater

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A cute French snail sets off on a springtime adventure with an adorable bunny in this laugh-out-lou… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Dinosaurs in Trucks Because Hey, Why Not? (Boynton on Board (Sandra Boynton Board Books)) by Sandra Boynton

25. Dinosaurs in Trucks Because Hey, Why Not? (Boynton on Board (Sandra Boynton Board Books))

By: Sandra Boynton

3.66

Format: 16 pages, Board Book

Find out what happens when you suddenly give some dinosaurs their very own trucks in this hilarious… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Truth About the Couch by Adam Rubin

26. 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

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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27. Ahoy!

By: Sophie Blackall

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Join a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure…all without… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • picture books
  • storytime
Cover of Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy by Gregory Barrington

28. Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

By: Gregory Barrington

4.00

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Goat Girl and Merle: an irresistible pair of characters who show young readers that the best f… read more

Similar categories in Gregory Barrington's Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy book and Gregory Barrington's Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

  • childrens
  • adventure
  • westerns
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • 1st grade
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Never Touch a Panda! by Rosie Greening

29. Never Touch a Panda!

By: Rosie Greening

4.13

Format: 10 pages, Board Book

Never touch a panda . . . unless it's in this book! This new addition to the Never Touch a... serie… read more

Similar categories in Rosie Greening's Never Touch a Panda! book and Gregory Barrington's Cow Boy Is Not a Cowboy

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Prunella by Beth Ferry

30. Prunella

By: Beth Ferry

4.26

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Beth Ferry comes a fantastical and unforgettable picture boo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. The Dictionary Story

By: Sam Winston

4.35

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The much-anticipated new picture book from the best-selling, award-winning creators of A Child of B… read more

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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • humor
  • picture books
  • storytime

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3.00

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4.04

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4.29

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