8 Top juvenile books like The Curiosities by Zana Fraillon

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The Curiosities

By: Zana Fraillon

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical and moving story inspired by the people who see the world differently, from the award-win…

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Cover of Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by Tiphanie Beeke, Julia Rawlinson

1. Fletcher and the Falling Leaves

By: Tiphanie Beeke , Julia Rawlinson

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate fall with the sweet and charming Fletcher the fox! As the leaves fall from his favorite t… read more

Similar categories in Tiphanie Beeke's Fletcher and the Falling Leaves book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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2. Michael Rosen's Sad Book

By: Quentin Blake , Michael Rosen

3.77

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

With unmitigated honesty, a touch of humor, and sensitive illustrations by Quentin Blake, Michael R… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
  • mental health
Cover of Hansel and Gretel by Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm

3. Hansel and Gretel

By: Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm

3.50

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

4. Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening

By: Susan Jeffers , Robert Frost

3.36

Format: None pages,

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5. I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!

By: Dr. Seuss

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more you learn, the more places you'll … read more

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6. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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7. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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8. Creepy Crayon!

By: Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A #1 New York Times bestseller! From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carro… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Reynolds's Creepy Crayon! book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual by Carole Boston Weatherford

9. Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A picture book based on the popular spiritual. The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle t… read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner) book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. A Day With No Words

By: Tiffany Hammond

4.68

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A must-read that belongs in every home and classroom, A Day With No Words invites readers into the … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • disability
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12. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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13. Dark on Light

By: Dianne White

3.89

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

As the sun sets, three siblings discover nature’s nighttime beauty in this soothingly rhythmic and … read more

Similar categories in Dianne White's Dark on Light book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. From the Tops of the Trees

By: Kao Kalia Yang

4.25

Format: 40 pages, ebook

Father, is all of the world a refugee camp? Young Kalia has never known life beyond the fences o… read more

Similar categories in Kao Kalia Yang's From the Tops of the Trees book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • asian literature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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15. Cyril & Pat

By: Emily Gravett

4.08

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Cyril is the only squirrel in Lake Park, and he's very lonely. Until one day he meets Pat – Pat the… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story by Danielle Greendeer

16. Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story

By: Danielle Greendeer

4.36

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this Wampanoag story told in a Native tradition, two kids from the Mashpee Wampanoag tribe learn… read more

Similar categories in Danielle Greendeer's Keepunumuk: Weeâchumun's Thanksgiving Story book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Out of the Blue

By: Jason June

3.62

Format: 375 pages, Hardcover

Crest is not excited to be on their Journey: the monthlong sojourn on land all teen merfolk must un… read more

Similar categories in Jason June's Out of the Blue book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • fiction
"The blue knows what it's doing, if you just trust where it's taking you."

-Jason June, Out of the Blue

"Maybe humans aren't as magicless as I thought. There's definitely some kind of power in movies."

-Jason June, Out of the Blue

"Under the sea, we're all mer. We're all they/them. And we don't have this strange obsession with sex organs, since we don't have any."

-Jason June, Out of the Blue

"He? Elder Crab warned us about this. About humans' obsession with gender, and how labels and rules mean so much to them when it comes to the body."

-Jason June, Out of the Blue

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18. Meanwhile Back on Earth

By: Oliver Jeffers

3.92

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

The captivating new companion to international bestsellers Here We Are and What We’ll Build … read more

Similar categories in Oliver Jeffers's Meanwhile Back on Earth book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
  • juvenile
Cover of Everything in Its Place: A Story of Books and Belonging by Pauline David-Sax

19. Everything in Its Place: A Story of Books and Belonging

By: Pauline David-Sax

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

An inspiring and poetic story about reading, libraries, and overcoming shyness to find community. … read more

Similar categories in Pauline David-Sax's Everything in Its Place: A Story of Books and Belonging book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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20. Patchwork

By: Matt de la Peña

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From a Newbery Medal-winning author and a New York Times bestselling illustrator comes a deeply mov… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Stickler Loves the World (A Stickler Story) by Lane Smith

21. Stickler Loves the World (A Stickler Story)

By: Lane Smith

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author/illustrator Lane Smith comes Stickler, a woodland creature who reminds us… read more

Similar categories in Lane Smith's Stickler Loves the World (A Stickler Story) book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Still This Love Goes On by Buffy Sainte-Marie

22. Still This Love Goes On

By: Buffy Sainte-Marie

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A love letter to Indigenous communities everywhere, this picture book gorgeously illustrated by Jul… read more

Similar categories in Buffy Sainte-Marie's Still This Love Goes On book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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23. Yellow Dog Blues

By: Alice Faye Duncan

3.60

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times  New York Public Library Best Illustrated Children’s Books Award (2022) A lyric… read more

Similar categories in Alice Faye Duncan's Yellow Dog Blues book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of A Is for Bee: An Alphabet Book in Translation by Ellen Heck

24. A Is for Bee: An Alphabet Book in Translation

By: Ellen Heck

4.39

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What letter does the word bee start with?If you said "B" you're right – in English!But in many, man… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Heck's A Is for Bee: An Alphabet Book in Translation book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Too Much!: An Overwhelming Day by Jolene Gutiérrez

25. Too Much!: An Overwhelming Day

By: Jolene Gutiérrez

4.61

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

A reassuring rhyming picture book about sensory overload and what you can do when everything is too… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • disability
"When feelings go on overload, I pause and breathe and all is . . . slowed."

-Jolene Gutiérrez, Too Much!: An Overwhelming Day

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26. The Truth About Max

By: Alice Provensen

3.77

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A new, never-before-published original work from renowned children's book duo Alice and Martin Prov… read more

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  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Curiosities by Zana Fraillon

27. The Curiosities

By: Zana Fraillon

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A lyrical and moving story inspired by the people who see the world differently, from the award-win… read more

Similar categories in Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • childrens
  • health
  • picture books
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • family
  • asian literature
  • disability
  • juvenile
Cover of My Brain Is Magic: A Sensory-Seeking Celebration by Prasha Sooful

28. My Brain Is Magic: A Sensory-Seeking Celebration

By: Prasha Sooful

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Is your brain magic? Whether your brain buzzes around the room like a bee or tells you to be loud a… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • mental health
  • fiction
  • disability
Cover of Victor, the Wolf with Worries by Catherine Rayner

29. Victor, the Wolf with Worries

By: Catherine Rayner

4.34

Format: 33 pages, Kindle Edition

A beautifully illustrated story with a gentle and encouraging message to help children deal with th… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Rayner's Victor, the Wolf with Worries book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • mental health
Cover of Sanctuary: Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the Nation's First Shelter for Women by Christine McDonnell

30. Sanctuary: Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the Nation's First Shelter for Women

By: Christine McDonnell

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Before Kip Tiernan came along, the United States had no shelters for women. Here is the inspiration… read more

Similar categories in Christine McDonnell's Sanctuary: Kip Tiernan and Rosie's Place, the Nation's First Shelter for Women book and Zana Fraillon's The Curiosities

  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. Satin

By: Sophie Masson

3.64

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Every morning early, when no-one’s about, Satin slips out of the forest and walks along the sleepy … read more

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  • picture books

17 Best fiction books like The Curiosities by Zana Fraillon

Transform Your Habits

Fletcher and the Falling Leaves

Tiphanie Beeke , Julia Rawlinson

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Hansel and Gretel

Jacob Grimm , Wilhelm Grimm

3.50

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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The Day the Crayons Came Home

Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

4.40

The Day the Crayons Quit

Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

3.53

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Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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Christopher Denise

4.51

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