15 must-read storytime books like Beware the Monster by Michaël Escoffier

Cover of Beware the Monster by Michaël Escoffier

Beware the Monster

By: Michaël Escoffier

3.71

Format: 21 pages, Hardcover

Can a monster ever eat too much? Wolves, ogres, and giants have always populated children’s book…

If you liked the storytime plot in Beware the Monster by Michaël Escoffier , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of Creepy Carrots! by None, Peter  Brown

1. Creepy Carrots!

By: None , Peter Brown

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch in this clever picture book parable about a rabbit who … read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • storytime
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2. Bluebird

By: Bob Staake

3.84

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

"Like nothing you have seen before," raves Kirkus Reviewsin a starred review. In his most beautiful… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of If You Give a Cat a Cupcake by Laura Joffe Numeroff, Felicia Bond

3. If You Give a Cat a Cupcake

By: Laura Joffe Numeroff , Felicia Bond

4.00

Format: 162 pages, Hardcover

The lovable cat who first appeared in If You Give a Pig a Partynow has his very own book in the bel… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • food
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Bob the Dog by Poly Bernatene, Rodrigo Folgueira

4. Bob the Dog

By: Poly Bernatene , Rodrigo Folgueira

3.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Bob the Dog and Mark are playing in the park one day when Bob swallows a yellow canary. What will t… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

5. Wolf in the Snow

By: Matthew Cordell

4.54

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

A girl is lost in a snowstorm. A wolf cub is lost, too. How will they find their way home? Painting… read more

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6. Chester

By: Mélanie Watt

4.00

Format: 186 pages, Hardcover

Chester is more than a picture book. It is a story told, and retold, by dueling author-illustrators… read more

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7. The Monster at the End of this Book

By: Michael J. Smollin , Jon Stone

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"On the first page, what did that say? Did that say there will be a Monster at the end of the book?… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • monsters
  • fiction
  • storytime

8. This Is a Serious Book

By: Daniel Rieley , Jodie Parachini

3.65

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This is a very serious book. Nothing silly is allowed. There are no funny faces, no clowns, and def… read more

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9. Today I Will Fly! (Elephant & Piggie, #1)

By: Mo Willems

4.32

Format: 224 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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10. The Great Big Green Book

By: Ros Asquith , Mary Hoffman

3.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"Think of the future. Can you imagine our planet as beautiful as it used to be? You could be the on… read more

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11. My Body Belongs to Me from My Head to My Toes

By: Dagmar Geisler , None

3.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

As a child, there are constantly people trying to pick you up, hug you, or tickle you. Sometimes, t… read more

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Cover of We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1) by Ryan T.  Higgins

12. We Don't Eat Our Classmates (Penelope Rex, #1)

By: Ryan T. Higgins

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Penelope the dinosaur starts school, but it’s hard to make friends when her classmates are so delic… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Underpants by Tammi Sauer

13. The Underpants

By: Tammi Sauer

3.77

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Farmer's underpants will never be the same when Kitty and her funny and wacky barnyard pals squeeze… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
Cover of Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice by Cristina Rivera Garza

14. Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice

By: Cristina Rivera Garza

4.35

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A haunting, unforgettable memoir about a beloved younger sister and the painful memory of her murde… read more

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"Ahora sí es posible escribir lo inexpresable. Mejor dicho, ahora hay algo inexpresable y, luego entonces ahora es posible escribir."

-Cristina Rivera Garza, Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice

"Éramos apenas unas niñas de dieciocho años, pero ahí íbamos junto con todos los demás, pidiendo lo imposible porque, ¿qué más se puede pedir a esa edad?"

-Cristina Rivera Garza, Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice

"Somos ellas en el pasado, y somos ellas en el futuro, y somos otras a la vez. Somos otras y somos las mismas de siempre. Mujeres en busca de justicia. Mujeres exhaustas, y juntas. Hartas ya, pero con…"

-Cristina Rivera Garza, Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice

"It is in the imperative, inescapable, overwhelming demand that the victim be blamed and that you blame yourself with her. It is in the imperative, inescapable, overwhelming demand to exonerate the mu…"

-Cristina Rivera Garza, Liliana's Invincible Summer: A Sister's Search for Justice

Cover of Are You a Cheeseburger? by Monica Arnaldo

15. Are You a Cheeseburger?

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Laugh-out-loud humor and a tender friendship blossom in author-illustrator Monica Arnaldo’s charmin… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • food
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Great Zapfino by Mac Barnett

16. The Great Zapfino

By: Mac Barnett

4.01

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When The Great Zapfino climbs to the top of the circus platform, all eyes are on him, waiting for h… read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Honeybee by Kirsten Hall

17. The Honeybee

By: Kirsten Hall

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Buzz from flower to flower with a sweet honeybee in this timely, clever, and breathtakingly gorgeou… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Vent lointain (Le printemps suivant, #1) by Margaux Motin

18. Vent lointain (Le printemps suivant, #1)

By: Margaux Motin

3.81

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

Après une vie de mère célibataire un peu chaotique mais libre et indépendante, Margaux replonge à p… read more

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  • humor
  • fiction
Cover of Desde los zulos by Dahlia de la Cerda

19. Desde los zulos

By: Dahlia de la Cerda

4.30

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Mezclando la autoficción, la crónica y el pensamiento feminista, en Desde los zulos Dahlia de la Ce… read more

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"Un cuarto propio también son los privilegios que ayudan a que una mujer escriba. Una jornada laboral de menos de ocho horas es un cuarto propio. Dinero y tiempo para ir a un café a escribir es un cua…"

-Dahlia de la Cerda, Desde los zulos

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20. Elephant Island

By: Leo Timmers

3.96

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A shipwrecked elephant makes his tiny island a home for the many friends who come to the rescue, in… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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21. The Night Tent

By: Landis Blair

3.96

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A boy struggling to fall asleep peeks beneath his covers to find a world filled with nighttime adve… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • monsters
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of The Old Truck by Jarrett Pumphrey

22. The Old Truck

By: Jarrett Pumphrey

4.04

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A young girl turns her imagination into action in this beautifully crafted and intricately designed… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Old Boat by Jarrett Pumphrey

23. The Old Boat

By: Jarrett Pumphrey

3.60

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Off a small island, a boy and his grandmother set sail in their beloved fishing boat. They ride the… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Skeletown: Sí. ¡No! (Skeletown, 1) by Rhode Montijo

24. 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

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Agente Ricitos (Agente Ricitos #1) by El Hematocrítico

25. Agente Ricitos (Agente Ricitos #1)

By: El Hematocrítico

4.14

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

No hay detalle que escape a la lupa de Ricitos de Oro, la niña más curiosa del bosque. ¿Sopas a tem… read more

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Cover of I Am Not a Penguin: A Pangolin's Lament by Liz Wong

26. I Am Not a Penguin: A Pangolin's Lament

By: Liz Wong

3.92

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This hilarious story of a pangolin with an identity crisis will be loved by fans of Penguin Problem… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
Cover of Arthur and the Forgetful Elephant by María Girón

27. Arthur and the Forgetful Elephant

By: María Girón

4.02

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

“Maybe I can help!” exclaimed Arthur. At least he hopes he can. But how? What does this forgetf… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Ojo con lo que comes by Menena Cottin

28. Ojo con lo que comes

By: Menena Cottin

3.80

Format: 36 pages, None

«No es lo mismo decirle a un niño pequeño: come zanahorias para tu vista, o toma leche para tus hue… read more

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29. Tikuxi Kaa / El Tren

By: Nadia López García

4.39

Format: 44 pages, Paperback

El tren se ha detenido en un tiempo dormido y quieto, es el tiempo, es el tiempo de la memoria, de … read more

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Cover of Beware the Monster by Michaël Escoffier

30. Beware the Monster

By: Michaël Escoffier

3.71

Format: 21 pages, Hardcover

Can a monster ever eat too much? Wolves, ogres, and giants have always populated children’s book… read more

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  • childrens
  • holiday
  • humor
  • animals
  • picture books
  • halloween
  • monsters
  • food
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Ninos del Mundo en Peligro by Donald Grant

31. Ninos del Mundo en Peligro

By: Donald Grant

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

In many parts of the world, children are exposed to danger. This book presents three stories: Talik… read more

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