14 must-read storytime books like Miss Turie's Magic Creatures by Joy Keller

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Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

By: Joy Keller

3.79

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dragons, Chimeras, and Hydras, oh my! Come explore Miss Turie's Magic Creatures, the most exotic pe…

If you liked the storytime plot in Miss Turie's Magic Creatures by Joy Keller , here is a list of 14 books like this:

Cover of Whistle for Willie by Ezra Jack Keats

1. Whistle for Willie

By: Ezra Jack Keats

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This is the simple story of Peter, who longs to whistle for his dog, Willie, and persists until he … read more

Similar categories in Ezra Jack Keats's Whistle for Willie book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Sir Cumference and the Roundabout Battle by Cindy Neuschwander, Wayne Geehan

2. Sir Cumference and the Roundabout Battle

By: Cindy Neuschwander , Wayne Geehan

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

When Steward Edmund Rounds and Sir Cumference notice that there are strangers camped nearby, Rounds… read more

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Cover of Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library by None, Julie Gassman

3. Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library

By: None , Julie Gassman

3.57

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Have you ever thought about bringing your dragon to the library? Don't do it! You might have the be… read more

Similar categories in None's Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • storytime

4. Little One

By: Jo Weaver

3.75

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Spring is here and new life is stirring. There is so much for Big Bear to teach her new cub as they… read more

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5. Sir Cumference and the Fracton Faire

By: Cindy Neuschwander

3.97

Format: 12 pages,

Sir Cumference and Lady Di discover Fracton numbers while purchasing cloth and cheese at the Fracto… read more

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6. Will You Sign Here, John Hancock?

By: Trina Schart Hyman , Jean Fritz

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Everyone knows that John Hancock was one of the first signers of the Declaration of Independence. B… read more

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7. Gus's Garage

By: Leo Timmers

3.99

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Gus's workshop is chock-full of odds and ends. When his friend Rico comes over with a problem (his … read more

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8. 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

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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9. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

Similar categories in Rebecca Stead's The Lost Library book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • fantasy
  • childrens
  • fiction
"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

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10. The Wall in the Middle of the Book

By: Jon Agee

4.23

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A foolish knight is certain that his side of the wall is the safe side in this meta picture book. … read more

Similar categories in Jon Agee's The Wall in the Middle of the Book book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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11. 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

Similar categories in Alice Hemming's The Leaf Thief book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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12. The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5)

By: Jory John

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This cookie has never felt like a smart cookie no matter how hard she tries, especially in comparis… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Smart Cookie (The Food Group #5) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

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

13. 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

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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14. The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4)

By: Jory John

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couch cushion. But when the ele… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3) by Ryan T.  Higgins

15. We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.30

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Penelope Rex faces her biggest (and fishiest) fear in this companion to the #1 New York Times best-… read more

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish (Penelope Rex, #3) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
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16. 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

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Farmhouse book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots by Reba McEntire

17. Not That Fancy: Simple Lessons on Living, Loving, Eating, and Dusting Off Your Boots

By: Reba McEntire

4.08

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The best things in life are really not that fancy. This photo-dri… read more

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18. Over and Under the Rainforest

By: Kate Messner

4.19

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A tour of one of the most diverse ecosystems on planet earth: the rainforests of Central America. … read more

Similar categories in Kate Messner's Over and Under the Rainforest book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of What Do You Do With a Chance? by Kobi Yamada

19. What Do You Do With a Chance?

By: Kobi Yamada

4.56

Format: 38 pages, Hardcover

The award–winning creators of The New York Times best sellers What Do You Do With an Idea? and What… read more

Similar categories in Kobi Yamada's What Do You Do With a Chance? book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Beaches, Bungalows & Burglaries (Camper & Criminals, #1) by Tonya Kappes

20. Beaches, Bungalows & Burglaries (Camper & Criminals, #1)

By: Tonya Kappes

3.55

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Welcome to Normal, Kentucky~ where nothing is normal. Mae West, a far cry from the Hollywood actre… read more

Similar categories in Tonya Kappes's Beaches, Bungalows & Burglaries (Camper & Criminals, #1) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2) by Ryan T.  Higgins

21. We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.23

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Readers will twist and shout for this headbanging companion to the #1 New York Times best-selling W… read more

Similar categories in Ryan T. Higgins's We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #2) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Nobody Hugs a Cactus by Carter Goodrich

22. Nobody Hugs a Cactus

By: Carter Goodrich

4.16

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated artist and lead character designer of Brave, Ratatouille, and Despicable Me, Carter Good… read more

Similar categories in Carter Goodrich's Nobody Hugs a Cactus book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Oona and the Shark (Oona, 2) by Kelly DiPucchio

23. Oona and the Shark (Oona, 2)

By: Kelly DiPucchio

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The big sea's littlest mischief-maker, Oona, is back in another delightful tale from New York Times… read more

Similar categories in Kelly DiPucchio's Oona and the Shark (Oona, 2) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
Cover of Wild Places: The Life of Naturalist David Attenborough by Hayley Rocco

24. Wild Places: The Life of Naturalist David Attenborough

By: Hayley Rocco

4.28

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An inspiring and accessible picture book biography of the beloved naturalist, broadcaster, and docu… read more

Similar categories in Hayley Rocco's Wild Places: The Life of Naturalist David Attenborough book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Katie and the Cupcake Cure: The Graphic Novel (Cupcake Diaries Graphic Novels #1) by Coco Simon

25. Katie and the Cupcake Cure: The Graphic Novel (Cupcake Diaries Graphic Novels #1)

By: Coco Simon

4.23

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

The bestselling Cupcake Diaries series is now available in graphic novel format! In this adaptation… read more

Similar categories in Coco Simon's Katie and the Cupcake Cure: The Graphic Novel (Cupcake Diaries Graphic Novels #1) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • fiction
Cover of Love Birds: A Picture Book by Jane Yolen

26. Love Birds: A Picture Book

By: Jane Yolen

3.85

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From Jane Yolen, the author of the Caldecott Award–winning book Owl Moon , comes a friendship story… read more

Similar categories in Jane Yolen's Love Birds: A Picture Book book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

By: Joy Keller

3.79

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Dragons, Chimeras, and Hydras, oh my! Come explore Miss Turie's Magic Creatures, the most exotic pe… read more

Similar categories in Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • magic
  • cats
  • fiction
  • fantasy
  • storytime
Cover of Emma on Thin Icing: The Graphic Novel (Cupcake Diaries Graphic Novels #3) by Coco Simon

28. Emma on Thin Icing: The Graphic Novel (Cupcake Diaries Graphic Novels #3)

By: Coco Simon

4.14

Format: 160 pages, Kindle Edition

The bestselling Cupcake Diaries series is now available in graphic novel format! In this adaptation… read more

Similar categories in Coco Simon's Emma on Thin Icing: The Graphic Novel (Cupcake Diaries Graphic Novels #3) book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Last Exit to Feral (Frights from Feral) by Mark Fearing

29. Last Exit to Feral (Frights from Feral)

By: Mark Fearing

3.72

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Can two girls get to the bottom of their small town’s secrets, or will they become another ghost st… read more

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Cover of Harmony & Echo: The Mermaid Ballet by Brigette Barrager

30. Harmony & Echo: The Mermaid Ballet

By: Brigette Barrager

3.64

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In a magical underwater world, a mermaid learns to overcome shyness and stage fright as she prepare… read more

Similar categories in Brigette Barrager's Harmony & Echo: The Mermaid Ballet book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • childrens
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31. The Star in the Forest

By: Helen Kellock

3.61

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

One evening in the fall, sisters Pip and Maisie are sitting in their grandparents’ cozy cottage on … read more

Similar categories in Helen Kellock's The Star in the Forest book and Joy Keller's Miss Turie's Magic Creatures

  • picture books
  • childrens

19 Best fiction books like Miss Turie's Magic Creatures by Joy Keller

Transform Your Habits

Whistle for Willie

Ezra Jack Keats

4.25

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Do Not Bring Your Dragon to the Library

None , Julie Gassman

3.57

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Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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The Lost Library

Rebecca Stead

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Dragons Love Tacos 2: The Sequel

Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

3.20

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The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

Jory John

4.17

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The Cool Bean (The Food Group #3)

Jory John

4.41

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Aaron Reynolds

4.32

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