25 must-read picture books books like A Family for Louie by Alexandra Thompson

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A Family for Louie

By: Alexandra Thompson

4.12

Format: 36 pages, ebook

A foodie French bulldog finds a forever home. Meet Louie. He's a dog of very fine taste. He know…

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Cover of Library Lion by Kevin Hawkes, Michelle Knudsen

1. Library Lion

By: Kevin Hawkes , Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An affectionate storybook tribute to that truly wonderful place: the library. Miss Merriweather,… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team by Steven Salerno, Audrey Vernick

2. Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team

By: Steven Salerno , Audrey Vernick

4.23

Format: 510 pages, Hardcover

The Acerra family had sixteen children, including twelve ball-playing boys. It was the 1930s, and m… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of If I Built a Car by Chris Van Dusen

3. If I Built a Car

By: Chris Van Dusen

3.73

Format: 238 pages,

"If i built a car, it'd be totally new! Here are a few of the things that i'd do. . . ." Jack has d… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. Julia's House for Lost Creatures

By: Ben Hatke

3.77

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Julia and her walking house come to town, she likes everything about her new neighborhood exce… read more

Similar categories in Ben Hatke's Julia's House for Lost Creatures book and Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

5. This Is My Home, This Is My School

By: Jonathan Bean

3.43

Format: 331 pages, Hardcover

Drawing from his own childhood experiences, Jonathan Bean takes the autobiographically inspired fam… read more

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6. If You Take a Mouse to School

By: Laura Joffe Numeroff , Felicia Bond

2.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Barnes & Noble Review Bringing a plucky mouse to school isn't the wisest idea, no matter how mu… read more

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7. The Paperboy

By: Dav Pilkey

3.45

Format: None pages, Paperback

A quiet mood piece that depicts the bond between a paperboy and his dog. Human and canine both stru… read more

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8. 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

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9. 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
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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10. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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11. A Piglet Named Mercy

By: Kate DiCamillo

3.97

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Every porcine wonder was once a piglet! Celebrate the joy of a new arrival with this endearing pict… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • adoption
  • fiction
  • family
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12. The Courage of the Little Hummingbird: A Tale Told Around the World

By: Leah Henderson

4.03

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Courage of the Little Hummingbird is a freshly retold animal fable about heroism, hope, and communi… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Until the Streetlights Come On: How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future by Ginny Yurich

13. Until the Streetlights Come On: How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future

By: Ginny Yurich

4.36

Format: 208 pages, Kindle Edition

It may shock you to learn that we spend an average of 4-7 minutes outside each day--while we spend … read more

Similar categories in Ginny Yurich's Until the Streetlights Come On: How a Return to Play Brightens Our Present and Prepares Kids for an Uncertain Future book and Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie

  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer by Lynne Cox

14. Yoshi, Sea Turtle Genius: A True Story about an Amazing Swimmer

By: Lynne Cox

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this picture book that is both heartwarming and exciting, join Yoshi, a sea turtle, on her remar… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book) by Oge Mora

15. Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book)

By: Oge Mora

4.44

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A generous woman is rewarded by her community in this remarkable author-illustrator debut that's pe… read more

Similar categories in Oge Mora's Thank You, Omu! (Caldecott Honor Book) book and Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie

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

16. 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

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of The Mermaid Moon by Briony May Smith

17. The Mermaid Moon

By: Briony May Smith

4.07

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

In this magical picture book perfect for all young mermaid lovers, two best friends--one who lives … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. 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
  • picture books
  • animals
  • food
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light by Apryl Stott

19. Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light

By: Apryl Stott

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A little girl and her friend Bear learn the true meaning of selfless kindness in this sweet, stunni… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Little Pilgrim's Big Journey Part II: Christiana & The Celestial City (The Pilgrim's Progress for Kids Book 2) by Tyler Van Halteren

20. Little Pilgrim's Big Journey Part II: Christiana & The Celestial City (The Pilgrim's Progress for Kids Book 2)

By: Tyler Van Halteren

4.79

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The story continues! Follow Christiana and her brothers on a path full of adventure and faith as th… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish by Chloe Savage

21. The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish

By: Chloe Savage

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The tale of an Arctic expedition invites readers to discover an elusive creature. Dr. Morley abs… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Spider-Man: Animals Assemble! (A Mighty Marvel Team-Up): An Original Graphic Novel (A Mighty Marvel Team-Up, 1) (Volume 1) by Mike Maihack

22. Spider-Man: Animals Assemble! (A Mighty Marvel Team-Up): An Original Graphic Novel (A Mighty Marvel Team-Up, 1) (Volume 1)

By: Mike Maihack

4.39

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Spider-Man is the friendly neighborhood pet sitter in this all new graphic novel for early readers!… read more

Similar categories in Mike Maihack's Spider-Man: Animals Assemble! (A Mighty Marvel Team-Up): An Original Graphic Novel (A Mighty Marvel Team-Up, 1) (Volume 1) book and Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie

  • childrens
Cover of Every Little Letter by Deborah Underwood

23. Every Little Letter

By: Deborah Underwood

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

For fans of The Word Collector and Be Kind comes a story of words, walls, and widening your world, … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Feathers Together: A Picture Book (Feeling Friends) by Caron Levis

24. Feathers Together: A Picture Book (Feeling Friends)

By: Caron Levis

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From author Caron Levis and artist Charles Santoso, the award-winning team behind Ida, Always and T… read more

Similar categories in Caron Levis's Feathers Together: A Picture Book (Feeling Friends) book and Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Tale of the Tiger Slippers by Jan Brett

25. The Tale of the Tiger Slippers

By: Jan Brett

3.97

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Jan Brett reimagines a powerful Middle Eastern folk tale that celebrates hard work and appreciating… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Gertie, The Darling Duck of WWII by Shari Swanson

26. Gertie, The Darling Duck of WWII

By: Shari Swanson

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In 1945, the attention of the United States, along with the rest of the world, was focused on World… read more

Similar categories in Shari Swanson's Gertie, The Darling Duck of WWII book and Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie

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

27. 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

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • dogs
  • storytime
Cover of Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards: The Making of Make Way for Ducklings by Emma Bland Smith

28. Mr. McCloskey's Marvelous Mallards: The Making of Make Way for Ducklings

By: Emma Bland Smith

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the classic and beloved picture book Make Way for Du… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of A Family for Louie by Alexandra  Thompson

29. A Family for Louie

By: Alexandra Thompson

4.12

Format: 36 pages, ebook

A foodie French bulldog finds a forever home. Meet Louie. He's a dog of very fine taste. He know… read more

Similar categories in Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie book and Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • dogs
  • adoption
  • food
  • fiction
  • family
  • storytime
Cover of 9 Kilometers (Stories from Latin America (SLA)) by Claudio Aguilera

30. 9 Kilometers (Stories from Latin America (SLA))

By: Claudio Aguilera

4.03

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

A memorable, compelling story about the perseverance of a child and the human right to education. T… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Grandpa Cacao: A Tale of Chocolate, from Farm to Family by Elizabeth Zunon

31. Grandpa Cacao: A Tale of Chocolate, from Farm to Family

By: Elizabeth Zunon

4.06

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

This beautifully illustrated story connects past and present as a girl bakes a chocolate cake with … read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Zunon's Grandpa Cacao: A Tale of Chocolate, from Farm to Family book and Alexandra Thompson's A Family for Louie

  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family

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4.43

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Chris Van Dusen

3.73

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Ben Hatke

3.77

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Christopher Denise

4.51

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Kwame Alexander

4.63

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Angela Burke Kunkel

4.39

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Caroline L. Perry

4.55

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