21 best-selling picture books books like The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent by Irene Vasco

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The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

By: Irene Vasco

3.95

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A stunningly illustrated fable about cultural humility and the transcendent power of stories. A yo…

If you liked the picture books plot in The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent by Irene Vasco , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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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 Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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2. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

Similar categories in Jon Klassen's The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • folklore
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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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 Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. 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 Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. A Day With No Words

By: Tiffany Hammond

4.68

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A must-read that belongs in every home and classroom, A Day With No Words invites readers into the … read more

Similar categories in Tiffany Hammond's A Day With No Words book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. 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 Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. 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 Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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8. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

Similar categories in Carole Boston Weatherford's How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. How to Write a Poem

By: Kwame Alexander

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this companion to the picture book How to Read a BookKwame Alexander teams up with poet Deanna N… read more

Similar categories in Kwame Alexander's How to Write a Poem book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. Before, Now

By: Daniel Salmieri

3.64

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Follow the story of a child from babyhood to parenthood in this moving book about family connection… read more

Similar categories in Daniel Salmieri's Before, Now book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • 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 Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • adventure
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12. 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 Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. 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 Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. We Are Starlings: Inside the Mesmerizing Magic of a Murmuration

By: Robert Furrow

4.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A stunning picture book for young nature lovers about starlings and the fascinating phenomenon of m… read more

Similar categories in Robert Furrow's We Are Starlings: Inside the Mesmerizing Magic of a Murmuration book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!: Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll

By: Tonya Bolden

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

"A profile as bold and vivacious as the singer herself." —Kirkus (starred review) Perfect for f… read more

Similar categories in Tonya Bolden's Rock, Rosetta, Rock! Roll, Rosetta, Roll!: Presenting Sister Rosetta Tharpe, the Godmother of Rock & Roll book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Bear Is Never Alone

By: Marc Veerkamp

3.70

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stirring, thoughtful story about the pressure to perform and the support of a true friend. Whe… read more

Similar categories in Marc Veerkamp's Bear Is Never Alone book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Skeletown: Sí. ¡No! (Skeletown, 1)

By: Rhode Montijo

3.98

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Say “¡SI!” to a fresh, funny, Spanish-forward picture book series set in Skeletown—a cheerful, vibr… read more

Similar categories in Rhode Montijo's Skeletown: Sí. ¡No! (Skeletown, 1) book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. Being Home

By: Traci Sorell

4.18

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From Sibert honor–winning author Traci Sorell and Caldecott Medal–winning artist Michaela Goade com… read more

Similar categories in Traci Sorell's Being Home book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • cultural
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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19. As Night Falls: Creatures That Go Wild After Dark

By: Donna Jo Napoli

3.55

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This science-themed picture book is for the littlest nature aficionado. Bursting with vibrant illus… read more

Similar categories in Donna Jo Napoli's As Night Falls: Creatures That Go Wild After Dark book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent by Irene Vasco

20. The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

By: Irene Vasco

3.95

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A stunningly illustrated fable about cultural humility and the transcendent power of stories. A yo… read more

Similar categories in Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • school
  • adventure
  • picture books
  • folklore
  • fiction
  • books about books
Cover of That's Not My Name! by Anoosha Syed

21. 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

Similar categories in Anoosha Syed's That's Not My Name! book and Irene Vasco's The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent

  • cultural
  • childrens
  • school
  • picture books
  • fiction

14 Best fiction books like The Young Teacher and the Great Serpent by Irene Vasco

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

Jon Klassen

4.26

Transform Your Habits

A Day With No Words

Tiffany Hammond

4.68

Transform Your Habits

Something, Someday

Amanda Gorman

4.38

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21 best-selling childrens books like As Night Falls: Creatures That Go Wild After Dark by Donna Jo Napoli

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

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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