21 must-read picture books books like In the Dark by Kate Hoefler

Cover of In the Dark by Kate Hoefler

In the Dark

By: Kate Hoefler

3.56

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With striking illustrations that will make your soul fly and spare text that will make your heart d…

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1. 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

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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2. 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

Similar categories in Lauren Emmons's No Cats in the Library book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • kids
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3. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. Simon and the Better Bone

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Using the same innovative format as his Caldecott Honor winner, Mel Fell, Corey R. Tabor reimagines… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Simon and the Better Bone book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn

By: Shawn Harris

3.76

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Meet Teeny-Weeny! A pint-sized unicorn in this funny, modern fairy tale about perception and self-c… read more

Similar categories in Shawn Harris's The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • kids
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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

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's If I Was a Horse book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Something, Someday

By: Amanda Gorman

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winn… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Gorman's Something, Someday book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. Bruce and the Legend of Soggy Hollow

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate all things scary with #1 New York Times best-selling author Ryan T. Higgins's beloved Mot… read more

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's Bruce and the Legend of Soggy Hollow book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

Similar categories in Joy Harjo's Remember book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

By: Mac Barnett

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. Bunny & Tree

By: Balint Zsako

4.38

Format: 184 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeous wordless adventure story about a rabbit and a tree, their surprising friendship, and the… read more

Similar categories in Balint Zsako's Bunny & Tree book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. Dim Sum Palace

By: X. Fang

4.08

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A little girl's love of dim sum spills over into her dreams, taking her on a fantastical food-fille… read more

Similar categories in X. Fang's Dim Sum Palace book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of At the Drop of a Cat by Élise Fontenaille

13. At the Drop of a Cat

By: Élise Fontenaille

3.76

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

With lush art by NYT Best Illustrated recipient Violeta Lópiz,a picture book about a boy and his la… read more

Similar categories in Élise Fontenaille's At the Drop of a Cat book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Floof

By: Heidi McKinnon

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The text says one thing and the illustrations say quite another in this darling picture book where … read more

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

15. 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 Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of I’m From by Gary R. Gray Jr.

16. I’m From

By: Gary R. Gray Jr.

4.16

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A poetic, heartwarming ode to the small, defining moments of a boy’s life, by a brilliant new debut… read more

Similar categories in Gary R. Gray Jr.'s I’m From book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1) by Renee Kurilla

17. It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1)

By: Renee Kurilla

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An homage to the joys of the season—from jumping into piles of leaves, to trick-or-treating, to bak… read more

Similar categories in Renee Kurilla's It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1) book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. Mine!

By: Candace Fleming

4.04

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This rhythmic read-aloud about sharing by an award-winning author and a Caldecott medalist features… read more

Similar categories in Candace Fleming's Mine! book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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19. 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

Similar categories in Brendan Wenzel's Every Dreaming Creature book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books by Michelle Markel

20. Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books

By: Michelle Markel

4.22

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

FIVE STARRED REVIEWS! "Exuberant."―Horn Book Magazine, starred review "Excellent."—Booklist, starre… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Markel's Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of In the Dark by Kate Hoefler

21. In the Dark

By: Kate Hoefler

3.56

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With striking illustrations that will make your soul fly and spare text that will make your heart d… read more

Similar categories in Kate Hoefler's In the Dark book and Kate Hoefler's In the Dark

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • kids
  • nature

18 must-read fiction books like In the Dark by Kate Hoefler

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

No Cats in the Library

Lauren Emmons

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Simon and the Better Bone

Corey R. Tabor

4.32

Transform Your Habits

If I Was a Horse

Sophie Blackall

3.79

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19 must-read fiction books like It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1) by Renee Kurilla

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

Jory John

4.17

Transform Your Habits

No Cats in the Library

Lauren Emmons

4.46

Transform Your Habits

If I Was a Horse

Sophie Blackall

3.79

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