25 must-read childrens books like Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big by Chris Paul

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Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

By: Chris Paul

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Everybody told Chris that he was too small to play basketball. But he ignored them all...because he…

If you liked the childrens plot in Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big by Chris Paul , here is a list of 25 books like this:

Cover of Sky Color (Creatrilogy) by Peter H. Reynolds

1. Sky Color (Creatrilogy)

By: Peter H. Reynolds

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The sky’s no limit as the author-illustrator of The Dot and Ish winds up his Creatrilogy with a whi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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2. Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons

By: James Dean , Eric Litwin

4.41

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

An award-winning and bestselling Pete the Cat hardcover picture book! Count down with Pete in th… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of My Brother Charlie by Shane W. Evans, Holly Robinson Peete, Ryan Elizabeth Peete, Shane Evans

3. My Brother Charlie

By: Shane W. Evans , Holly Robinson Peete , Ryan Elizabeth Peete , Shane Evans

3.82

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From bestselling author and actress Holly Robinson Peete--a heartwarming story about a boy who happ… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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4. The Dot

By: Peter H. Reynolds

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stub… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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5. Inside Mouse, Outside Mouse

By: Lindsay Barrett George

4.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Once there was an inside mouse and an outside mouse. One day they both went on a trip. They travele… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Press Here by Hervé Tullet, Christopher Franceschelli

6. Press Here

By: Hervé Tullet , Christopher Franceschelli

3.29

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

PRESS HERE, MIX IT UP!, LET'S PLAY!and now SAY ZOOP!Collect all four interactive books from Herve T… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

7. After the Fall

By: Dan Santat

4.75

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times-bestselling and award-winning author and illustrator of Beekle: The Unimagi… read more

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8. Oh, The Places You'll Go!

By: Dr. Seuss

4.33

Format: 57 pages, Hardcover

In this joyous ode to life, Dr. Seuss addresses graduates of all ages, from nursery school to medic… read more

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9. The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors

By: Adam Rex , Drew Daywalt

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

You've played the game. Now read the legend of how it all began . . . Long ago, in an ancient and d… read more

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10. The Hallo-Wiener

By: Dav Pilkey

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

From Dav Pilkey, creator of the New York Times bestselling Dog Man and Captain Underpants series, c… read more

Similar categories in Dav Pilkey's The Hallo-Wiener book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

11. Jabari Jumps

By: Gaia Cornwall

3.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almostabsolutely ready … read more

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12. The Bad Seed (The Food Group #1)

By: Jory John

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Bad Seed (The Food Group #1) book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. The Year We Learned to Fly

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Jacqueline Woodson and Rafael López’s highly anticipated companion to their #1 New York Times bests… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's The Year We Learned to Fly book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. 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
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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15. Our Class is a Family (The Classroom Community Collection)

By: Shannon Olsen

4.57

Format: 27 pages, Paperback

Teachers do so much more than just teach academics. They build a sense of community within their cl… read more

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  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Good Egg (The Food Group #2) by Jory John

16. 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

Similar categories in Jory John's The Good Egg (The Food Group #2) book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. When You Trap a Tiger

By: Tae Keller

4.15

Format: 297 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Medal Winner (2021) Some stories refuse to stay bottled up... When Lily and her famil… read more

Similar categories in Tae Keller's When You Trap a Tiger book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • family
  • childrens
  • fiction
"I am a girl who sees invisible things, but I am not invisible."

-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

"Does it get easier? Does the sadness go away? The sadness fades, yeah. Eventually. But the missing ... I don't know if that ever does."

-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

"If you put things off for later, you'll never do them. They'll become harder and scarier, and one day you'll realize you've run out of time."

-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

"It's hard to breathe. I know now: The moment when everything really falls apart--it's not during the big explosion. It's in the quiet after. And the feeling is not a shattering. Not quite"

-Tae Keller, When You Trap a Tiger

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18. The Word Collector

By: Peter H. Reynolds

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Some people collect stamps. Some people collect coins. Some people collect art. And Jerome? … read more

Similar categories in Peter H. Reynolds's The Word Collector book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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19. Hair Love

By: Matthew A. Cherry

4.59

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When mommy is away, it’s up to daddy to do his daughter’s hair in this ode to self-confidence and t… read more

Similar categories in Matthew A. Cherry's Hair Love book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography by Wendy Loggia

20. Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography

By: Wendy Loggia

4.68

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about Taylor Swift, the Grammy A… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Loggia's Taylor Swift: A Little Golden Book Biography book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Day You Begin by Jacqueline Woodson

21. The Day You Begin

By: Jacqueline Woodson

4.44

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson and two-time Pura Belpre Illustrator Award winner Raf… read more

Similar categories in Jacqueline Woodson's The Day You Begin book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of I Am Enough by Grace Byers

22. I Am Enough

By: Grace Byers

4.34

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

I Am Enough is the picture book everyone needs This is a gorgeous, lyrical ode to loving who you… read more

Similar categories in Grace Byers's I Am Enough book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Dog Man: Grime and Punishment (Dog Man, #9) by Dav Pilkey

23. Dog Man: Grime and Punishment (Dog Man, #9)

By: Dav Pilkey

4.53

Format: 240 pages, Library Binding

The mayor has had enough of Dog Man's shenanigans in the ninth book from worldwide bestselling auth… read more

Similar categories in Dav Pilkey's Dog Man: Grime and Punishment (Dog Man, #9) book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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24. The Strangers

By: Katherena Vermette

4.10

Format: 336 pages, None

From the bestselling author of The Break comes a staggering intergenerational saga that explores ho… read more

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  • fiction
"Summer was always the worst season. Everyone always complained about winter, but winter was simple, you just didn't go outside. Summer always tried to sneak in where it was not wanted."

-Katherena Vermette, The Strangers

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25. Crayons Rock! (Pete the Cat)

By: Kimberly Dean

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Pete uses his groovy crayons to draw lots of things, and for the first time ever, he’s drawing his … read more

Similar categories in Kimberly Dean's Crayons Rock! (Pete the Cat) book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Dog Man: Fetch-22 (Dog Man, #8) by Dav Pilkey

26. Dog Man: Fetch-22 (Dog Man, #8)

By: Dav Pilkey

4.53

Format: 240 pages, Library Binding

Li'l Petey gets caught in some family drama in the eighth Dog Man book from worldwide bestselling a… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of I Promise by LeBron James

27. I Promise

By: LeBron James

4.24

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

NBA champion and superstar LeBron James pens a slam-dunk picture book inspired by his foundation’s … read more

Similar categories in LeBron James's I Promise book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • sports
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Pete the Cat: The Petes Go Marching by James Dean

28. Pete the Cat: The Petes Go Marching

By: James Dean

3.91

Format: 24 pages, Kindle Edition

#1 New York Times bestseller James Dean puts a groovy spin to the classic children’s song “The Ants… read more

Similar categories in James Dean's Pete the Cat: The Petes Go Marching book and Chris Paul's Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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29. Roadrunner's Dance

By: Rudolfo Anaya

3.83

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Because Rattlesnake has taken over the road and will not let any of the people or animals in the vi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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30. The Lion Women of Tehran

By: Marjan Kamali

4.50

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

From the nationally bestselling author of the “powerful, heartbreaking” (Shelf Awareness) The Stati… read more

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  • fiction
"When I am surrounded by books, I feel most at peace."

-Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran

"I wanted what Homa had. I wanted her family. Her living father, her kind mother. I wanted her fat, edible baby sister. I wanted the warmth and safety of her home."

-Marjan Kamali, The Lion Women of Tehran

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31. Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big

By: Chris Paul

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Everybody told Chris that he was too small to play basketball. But he ignored them all...because he… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • basketball
  • family
  • fiction
  • sports
  • juvenile

24 Best fiction books like Long Shot: Never Too Small to Dream Big by Chris Paul

Transform Your Habits

Sky Color (Creatrilogy)

Peter H. Reynolds

4.28

Transform Your Habits

Pete the Cat and His Four Groovy Buttons

James Dean , Eric Litwin

4.41

Transform Your Habits

The Dot

Peter H. Reynolds

4.25

Transform Your Habits

Press Here

Hervé Tullet , Christopher Franceschelli

3.29

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24 Top fiction books like I Promise by LeBron James

Transform Your Habits

Ish (Creatrilogy)

Peter H. Reynolds

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut

Derrick Barnes , Gordon C. James

4.38

Transform Your Habits

First Day Jitters

Judy Love , Julie Danneberg

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Good Night, Little Blue Truck

Alice Schertle

4.40

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