25 Best picture books books like El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!: A Picture Book by Donna Barba Higuera

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El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!: A Picture Book

By: Donna Barba Higuera

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A boy and his monster confront their mutual fears in this unlikely friendship story that’s rooted i…

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1. Last Stop on Market Street

By: Matt de la Peña , Christian Robinson

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt, CJ, you're a better witness for what's beautiful." CJ… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"He wondered how his nana always found beautiful where he never even thought to look."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Sometimes when you're surrounded by dirt...you're a better witness for what's beautiful."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

"Nana, how come we don't got a car?' 'Boy, what do we need a car for? We got a bus that breathes fire, and old Mr. Daniels, who always has a trick for you."

-Matt de la Peña, Last Stop on Market Street

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2. Creepy Carrots!

By: None , Peter Brown

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch in this clever picture book parable about a rabbit who … read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

3. The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend

By: Dan Santat

3.95

Format: 620 pages, Hardcover

This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently wai… read more

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4. Frida Kahlo

By: Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara , Gee Fan Eng

1.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In this new series, discover the lives of outstanding people from designers and artists to scientis… read more

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5. How to Make Friends with a Ghost

By: Rebecca Green

3.44

Format: 406 pages, Hardcover

What do you do when you meet a ghost? One: Provide the ghost with some of its favorite snacks, like… 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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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. 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
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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8. Eraser

By: Anna Kang

3.92

Format: 21 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the Christopher Award Eraser is always cleaning up everyone else’s mistakes. Except for … read more

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  • childrens
  • school
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  • fantasy
  • storytime
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9. The Leaf Thief

By: Alice Hemming

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A brilliantly funny picture book about seasons, written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Nicola … read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. 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

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  • childrens
  • school
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  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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11. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Love in the Library

By: Maggie Tokuda-Hall

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Set in an internment camp where the United States cruelly detained Japanese Americans during WWII a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

By: Joanna Ho

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes … read more

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"When Mama tucks me in at night, her eyes tell me I'm a miracle."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trims on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"My eyes crinkle into crescent moons and sparkle like the stars. Gold flecks dance and twirl while stories whirl in their oolong pools, carrying tales of the past and hope for the future."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trim on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl. Big eyes, long lashes. Not me. I have eyes that kiss on the corners and glow …"

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

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14. Gustavo, the Shy Ghost (The World of Gustavo, #1)

By: Flavia Z. Drago

4.38

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

This winning debut picture book from Mexican artist Flavia Z. Drago about finding the courage to ma… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • monsters
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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15. 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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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. Dreamers

By: Yuyi Morales

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story in this picture-book tribute to the transformative pow… read more

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  • spanish literature
  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

By: Pedro Martín

4.27

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, hilarious, and unforgettable graphic memoir about a Mexican-American boy’s family and t… read more

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  • childrens
"It was like the driveway at Disneyland but with way more automatic weapons."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

"I like to say that my stories are 100% true 90% of the time. My memory and my heart like to play tricks on each other. The results are what makes my stories."

-Pedro Martín, Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir

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18. Lizzy and the Cloud

By: Terry Fan

4.40

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a young girl who cares for her pet cloud as it grows. It’s a little out of fashion t… read more

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  • magical realism
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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19. A Walk in the Words

By: Hudson Talbott

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Hudson Talbott was a little boy, he loved drawing, and it came naturally to him. But reading? … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • school
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20. Gibberish

By: Young Vo

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It's Dat's first day of school in a new country! Dat and his Mah made a long journey to get here, a… read more

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  • school
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  • fiction
  • storytime
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21. The Proudest Blue

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.56

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more

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

22. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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23. Sloth and Squirrel in a Pickle

By: Cathy Ballou Mealey

4.04

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A speedy squirrel and a sleepy sloth try to get the job done in this funny, heartwarming tale of tw… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
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Cover of RuPaul (Volume 61) (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 61) by Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara

24. RuPaul (Volume 61) (Little People, BIG DREAMS, 61)

By: Mª Isabel Sánchez Vegara

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy best-selling Little People, BIG DREAM… read more

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  • picture books
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25. Brave Every Day

By: Trudy Ludwig

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From social-emotional learning expert Trudy Ludwig and award-winning picture book illustrator Patri… read more

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Cover of El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!: A Picture Book by Donna Barba Higuera

26. El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!: A Picture Book

By: Donna Barba Higuera

4.13

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A boy and his monster confront their mutual fears in this unlikely friendship story that’s rooted i… read more

Similar categories in Donna Barba Higuera's El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!: A Picture Book book and Donna Barba Higuera's El Cucuy Is Scared, Too!: A Picture Book

  • magical realism
  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • monsters
  • spanish literature
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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27. They Call Me No Sam!

By: Drew Daywalt

4.18

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

From Drew Daywalt, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Day the Crayons Quit , and illus… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
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28. 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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29. Unico: Awakening (Unico, #1)

By: Samuel Sattin

4.30

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

A dynamic reimagining of Osamu Tezuka's classic UNICO manga for a new generation of readers. UNICO … read more

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  • childrens
  • fantasy
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30. The Most Boring Book Ever

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.02

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this humorous epic adventure, a boy is, on the one hand, having an ordinary day. He does his mat… read more

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31. Drawn Onward

By: Daniel Nayeri

4.62

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this enthralling and emotional palindrome picture book by Daniel Nayeri and Matt Rockefeller, a … read more

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