15 Top storytime books like A Way to the Stars by David Almond

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A Way to the Stars

By: David Almond

3.63

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Hans Christian Andersen Award winner David Almond conjures the imaginative bond between a father an…

If you liked the storytime plot in A Way to the Stars by David Almond , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Llama Llama Red Pajama

By: Anna Dewdney

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Llama, Llama red pajama waiting, waiting for his mama. Mama isn’t coming yet. Baby Llama starts … read more

Similar categories in Anna Dewdney's Llama Llama Red Pajama book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens

2. The Day the Crayons Quit

By: Oliver Jeffers , Drew Daywalt

3.53

Format: 39 pages, Hardcover

Poor Duncan just wants to color. But when he opens his box of crayons, he finds only letters, all s… read more

Similar categories in Oliver Jeffers's The Day the Crayons Quit book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens

3. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

By: William Steig

3.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

One rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion frigh… read more

Similar categories in William Steig's Sylvester and the Magic Pebble book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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4. 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 David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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5. Pretty Ugly

By: David Sedaris

3.55

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

David Sedaris and Ian Falconer make a spectacular splash with this tale of a monster turned ugly—st… read more

Similar categories in David Sedaris's Pretty Ugly book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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6. 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

Similar categories in Joanna Ho's Eyes that Kiss in the Corners book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens
"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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7. 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 David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens
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8. 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 David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Very Good Hats

By: Emma Straub

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The first picture book by bestselling novelist Emma Straub, this joyous and inventive read-aloud wi… read more

Similar categories in Emma Straub's Very Good Hats book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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10. Beneath

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more

Similar categories in Cori Doerrfeld's Beneath book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens
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11. A Walk in the Woods

By: Nikki Grimes

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

In this moving account of loss, a boy takes a walk in the woods and makes a discovery that changes … read more

Similar categories in Nikki Grimes's A Walk in the Woods book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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12. 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 David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens
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13. Ahoy!

By: Sophie Blackall

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Join a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure…all without… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Ahoy! book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens
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14. Mama in the Moon

By: Doreen Cronin

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this gentle and comforting bedtime book by two award-winning creators, a mama sloth helps her ba… read more

Similar categories in Doreen Cronin's Mama in the Moon book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens
Cover of A Way to the Stars by David Almond

15. A Way to the Stars

By: David Almond

3.63

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Hans Christian Andersen Award winner David Almond conjures the imaginative bond between a father an… read more

Similar categories in David Almond's A Way to the Stars book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • family
  • childrens
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16. The Spaceman

By: Randy Cecil

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Lovingly illustrated, this wry and gentle fantasy will speak to adults as well as children—and cast… read more

Similar categories in Randy Cecil's The Spaceman book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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17. The Quacken

By: Justin Colón

4.23

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Fans of The Bad Seed and Creepy Carrots will flock to this hilarious, lightly spooky picture book a… read more

Similar categories in Justin Colón's The Quacken book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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18. A Love Letter to My Library

By: Lisa Katzenberger

4.44

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartwarming picture book love letter to libraries and all the moments that make them so special!… read more

Similar categories in Lisa Katzenberger's A Love Letter to My Library book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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19. The Digger and the Dark (The Digger Series)

By: Joseph Kuefler

3.67

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

None read more

Similar categories in Joseph Kuefler's The Digger and the Dark (The Digger Series) book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • storytime
  • childrens
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20. Desert Song

By: Laekan Zea Kemp

4.00

Format: None pages, None

A family joins the music of the Texas desert night in this tale of tradition and memory from Pura B… read more

Similar categories in Laekan Zea Kemp's Desert Song book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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21. Ludwig and the Rhinoceros

By: Noemi Schneider

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Does something exist even if you can’t see it? A humorous bedtime story for budding philosophers.“T… read more

Similar categories in Noemi Schneider's Ludwig and the Rhinoceros book and David Almond's A Way to the Stars

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family

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