18 best-selling storytime books like Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse

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Granny and Bean

By: Karen Hesse

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From a stellar creative team, the lyrical story of a grandmother and grandchild as they share an in…

If you liked the storytime plot in Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse , here is a list of 18 books like this:

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1. Room on the Broom

By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

This fun family read-aloud i s the perfect way to start Halloween celebrations and an ideal gift bo… read more

Similar categories in Julia Donaldson's Room on the Broom book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • poetry
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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2. Solomon Crocodile

By: Catherine Rayner

4.17

Format: 78 pages, Hardcover

In his swampy home, Solomon is looking for fun but nobody wants to play. The dragonflies tell him t… read more

Similar categories in Catherine Rayner's Solomon Crocodile book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

3. Norman The Slug With The Silly Shell

By: Sue Hendra

3.43

Format: 331 pages,

For all fans of Barry the Fish with Fingers comes another crazy character for kids to love... Meet … read more

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4. The Incredible Book Eating Boy

By: Oliver Jeffers

4.36

Format: 39 pages,

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5. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

Similar categories in Doug Salati's Hot Dog book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
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6. 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 Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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7. Berry Song

By: Michaela Goade

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Medalist Michaela Goade's first self-authored picture book is a celebration of the land s… read more

Similar categories in Michaela Goade's Berry Song book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
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8. The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster

By: Mo Willems

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times best-selling, award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems! Buckle up… read more

Similar categories in Mo Willems's The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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9. I'm a Unicorn

By: Helen Yoon

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

What happens when a one-horned calf with impeccable logic is convinced they’re a unicorn? Helen Yoo… read more

Similar categories in Helen Yoon's I'm a Unicorn book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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10. A Spoonful of Frogs

By: Casey Lyall

4.25

Format: None pages, None

Frogs are the most important ingredient in a witch’s favorite treat—but they are also the hardest t… read more

Similar categories in Casey Lyall's A Spoonful of Frogs book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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11. 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 Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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12. Lizzy and the Cloud

By: Terry Fan

4.40

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a young girl who cares for her pet cloud as it grows. It’s a little out of fashion t… read more

Similar categories in Terry Fan's Lizzy and the Cloud book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • love
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
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13. 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

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's The Three Billy Goats Gruff book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. In Every Life

By: Marla Frazee

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more

Similar categories in Marla Frazee's In Every Life book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • poetry
  • love
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • nature
  • juvenile
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15. Witch Hazel

By: Molly Idle

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Something magical happens when Hazel and Hilda are together. As the seasons pass, Hazel’s broom whi… read more

Similar categories in Molly Idle's Witch Hazel book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • love
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
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16. 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 Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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17. Well Done, Mommy Penguin

By: Chris Haughton

3.74

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

With his vibrant, stylish art and spot-on visual storytelling, Chris Haughton turns to Antarctica f… read more

Similar categories in Chris Haughton's Well Done, Mommy Penguin book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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18. Mushroom Lullaby

By: Kenneth Kraegel

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the creator of Wild Honey from the Moon comes a fanciful lullaby as cozy and unique as a mushr… read more

Similar categories in Kenneth Kraegel's Mushroom Lullaby book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
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19. The Mouse Who Carried a House on His Back

By: Jonathan Stutzman

4.37

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Celebrated artist Isabelle Arsenault joins forces with author Jonathan Stutzman for an enchanting t… read more

Similar categories in Jonathan Stutzman's The Mouse Who Carried a House on His Back book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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20. Patchwork

By: Matt de la Peña

4.20

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From a Newbery Medal-winning author and a New York Times bestselling illustrator comes a deeply mov… read more

Similar categories in Matt de la Peña's Patchwork book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • poetry
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
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21. The Last Zookeeper

By: Aaron Becker

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A master of the wordless form imagines a futuristic Noah’s Ark in a luminous sci-fi parable for our… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Becker's The Last Zookeeper book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Hospital Dog by Julia Donaldson

22. The Hospital Dog

By: Julia Donaldson

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Історія знайомить нас з незвичайною собакою Плямкою та її хазяйкою Розі. Вони люблять відвідувати л… read more

Similar categories in Julia Donaldson's The Hospital Dog book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire (The World of Gustavo, #3) by Flavia Z. Drago

23. Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire (The World of Gustavo, #3)

By: Flavia Z. Drago

4.30

Format: 41 pages, Kindle Edition

From the acclaimed author-illustrator of Gustavo, the Shy Ghost comes a charmingly spooky celebrati… read more

Similar categories in Flavia Z. Drago's Vlad, the Fabulous Vampire (The World of Gustavo, #3) book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Blue Bison Needs a Haircut (The Bison Family Series) by Scott Rothman

24. Blue Bison Needs a Haircut (The Bison Family Series)

By: Scott Rothman

3.48

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Blue Bison tries his best to be patient in this humorous picture book from the #1 New York Times be… read more

Similar categories in Scott Rothman's Blue Bison Needs a Haircut (The Bison Family Series) book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of The Dragon Who Didn't Like Fire by Gemma Merino

25. The Dragon Who Didn't Like Fire

By: Gemma Merino

4.17

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning Gemma Merino, author of the iconic The Crocodile Who Didn't Like Water (over… read more

Similar categories in Gemma Merino's The Dragon Who Didn't Like Fire book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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26. Grannysaurus

By: David Walliams

3.56

Format: 218 pages, Kindle Edition

A boisterously funny new picture book from David Walliams and Adam Stower, perfect for young dinosa… read more

Similar categories in David Walliams's Grannysaurus book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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27. 100 Cats

By: Michael Whaite

4.35

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The purrfect sequel to the award-winning 100 Dogs! Sitting cat, spitting cat, tangled-in-your-knitt… read more

Similar categories in Michael Whaite's 100 Cats book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • juvenile
Cover of Quill Soup by Alan Durant

28. Quill Soup

By: Alan Durant

4.05

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Noko, the porcupine, is very hungry. On arriving at a village, he asks the other animals for some f… read more

Similar categories in Alan Durant's Quill Soup book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of All Through the Night: Important Jobs That Get Done at Night by Polly Faber

29. All Through the Night: Important Jobs That Get Done at Night

By: Polly Faber

4.17

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This beautifully illustrated picture book showcases the workers that keep a city running all throug… read more

Similar categories in Polly Faber's All Through the Night: Important Jobs That Get Done at Night book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse

30. Granny and Bean

By: Karen Hesse

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From a stellar creative team, the lyrical story of a grandmother and grandchild as they share an in… read more

Similar categories in Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • poetry
  • love
  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • family
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Who’s Your Real Mom? by Bernadette Green

31. Who’s Your Real Mom?

By: Bernadette Green

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A beautifully illustrated story, written with a light and humorous touch, that celebrates nontradi… read more

Similar categories in Bernadette Green's Who’s Your Real Mom? book and Karen Hesse's Granny and Bean

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

26 Top fiction books like Granny and Bean by Karen Hesse

Transform Your Habits

Room on the Broom

Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler

4.46

Transform Your Habits

Solomon Crocodile

Catherine Rayner

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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18 Best fiction books like Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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