16 Best storytime books like First Day of Groot! (The Adventures of Rocket and Groot) by Brendan Deneen

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First Day of Groot! (The Adventures of Rocket and Groot)

By: Brendan Deneen

3.85

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

You’ll find adventure at every turn. Now, come on, quick—it’s time to learn! Just like the rest …

If you liked the storytime plot in First Day of Groot! (The Adventures of Rocket and Groot) by Brendan Deneen , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. You Nest Here with Me

By: Jane Yolen , Melissa Sweet , Heidi E.Y. Stemple , Heidi E. Y. Stemple

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With rhyming text, this soothing bedtime book is an ode to baby birds everywhere and sleepy childre… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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2. Frog and Toad Together (Frog and Toad, #2)

By: Arnold Lobel

4.25

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Frog and Toad are best friends—they do everything together. When Toad admires the flowers in Frog's… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • adventure
"I cannot remember any of the things that were on my list of things to do. I will just have to sit here and do nothing,"

-Arnold Lobel, Frog and Toad Together (Frog and Toad, #2)

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3. The Night Before Christmas

By: Clement Clarke Moore , Jan Brett

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This poem first appeared in a newspaper in Troy, New York, USA, on December 23, 1823, as "A Visit F… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse."

-Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas

"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be t…"

-Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas

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4. Peek-a-Who?

By: Nina Laden

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Board Book

Scholastic Magazine's 100 Greatest Books for Kids Nearly a million copies in print! Colorful pictur… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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5. Forever

By: Emma Dodd

3.33

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

If you're ever feeling scared, I'll be right beside you. If you're ever feeling lost, know that I w… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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6. Dragons Love Tacos

By: Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This scrumptious New York Times bestseller has a whole lot of kick!Dragons love tacos. They love ch… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime

7. Let's Go for a Drive! (Elephant & Piggie, #18)

By: Mo Willems

4.06

Format: 205 pages, Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Pi… read more

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8. If You Give a Pig a Pancake

By: Laura Joffe Numeroff , Felicia Bond

2.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When it comes to children's books, it's hard to beat the bestselling team of author Laura Numeroff … read more

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9. If You Give a Pig a Party

By: Laura Joffe Numeroff , Felicia Bond

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The little pig from If You Give a Pig a Pancakeis back in this picture book in the beloved #1 New Y… read more

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10. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

11. The Pigeon Needs a Bath!

By: Mo Willems

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Pigeon really needs a bath! Except, the Pigeon's not so sure about that. Besides, he took a bat… read more

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12. Waking Dragons

By: Jane Yolen , Derek Anderson

3.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Wake up with a pair of sleepy dragons and the knight who must get them ready for school! Dragons wa… read more

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13. Uni the Unicorn and the Dream Come True

By: Amy Krouse Rosenthal , Brigette Barrager

4.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Amy Krouse Rosenthal and Brigette Barrager reunite to bring us a sparkly, magical sequel to Uni the… read more

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14. Giraffes Can't Dance

By: Guy Parker-Rees , Giles Andreae

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gerald the giraffe longs to dance, but his legs are too skinny and his neck is too long. At the Jun… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
"We all can dance," he said, "when we find music that we love."

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

"But sometimes when you're different You just need a different song"

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

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15. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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16. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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17. 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

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  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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18. The Cool Bean (The Food Group #3)

By: Jory John

4.41

Format: 33 pages, Hardcover

Everyone knows the cool beans. They’re sooooo cool. And then there’s the uncool has-bean . . . … read more

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  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • storytime
  • juvenile
"Throughout all of this, I realised that it's not about how you look or any of that other silly stuff. It's about a wink or nod or a smile at just the right moment. It's about dusting somebody off, he…"

-Jory John, The Cool Bean (The Food Group #3)

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19. Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug

By: Jonathan Stutzman

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Meet Tiny, a diminutive but determined T-Rex in a big world, as he embraces all obstacles against h… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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20. 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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  • childrens
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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21. The Good Egg (The Food Group #2)

By: Jory John

4.35

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

In this follow-up to Jory John and Pete Oswald’s popular picture book The Bad Seed, meet the next b… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Cat on the Run in Cat of Death! (Cat on the Run, #1) by Aaron Blabey

22. Cat on the Run in Cat of Death! (Cat on the Run, #1)

By: Aaron Blabey

3.80

Format: 192 pages, ebook

What happens when the world's biggest cat video star gets accused of a crime she didn’t commit? She… read more

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  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • adventure
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23. The Three Billy Goats Gruff

By: Mac Barnett

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Once there was a bridge and a terrible and VERY hungry troll lived underneath it. When the three Bi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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24. Bluey: The Creek

By: Bluey

4.38

Format: 24 pages, Board book

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! What will Bluey find when she explores the creek? Bluey ha… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. What You Need to Be Warm

By: Neil Gaiman

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

During the coldest season, when the world feels scary—what do you remember about being warm? Baked … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
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26. Where You See Yourself

By: Claire Forrest

4.16

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Where You See Yourself combines an unforgettable coming-of-age tale, a swoon-worthy romance, and mu… read more

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27. This Is My America

By: Kim Johnson

4.46

Format: 416 pages, ebook

Dear Martin meets Just Mercy in this unflinching yet uplifting YA novel that explores the racist in… read more

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28. The Serious Goose

By: Jimmy Kimmel

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet a very Serious Goose in late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's first fun and funny picture book! There… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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29. The Paper Kingdom

By: Helena Ku Rhee

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An office at night is reimagined as a fantastical kingdom of paper complete with friendly dragons i… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • adventure
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30. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Dragon!

By: Lucille Colandro

3.74

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The bestselling Old Lady series is back...with a magical twist! The Old Lady is back and this time … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of First Day of Groot! (The Adventures of Rocket and Groot) by Brendan Deneen

31. First Day of Groot! (The Adventures of Rocket and Groot)

By: Brendan Deneen

3.85

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

You’ll find adventure at every turn. Now, come on, quick—it’s time to learn! Just like the rest … read more

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  • school
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  • superheroes
  • pop culture
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  • juvenile

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