11 must-read animals books like Imagine You and Me by Benson Shum

Cover of Imagine You and Me by Benson Shum

Imagine You and Me

By: Benson Shum

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A gentle story—with a surprise twist!—about the bond between an imaginative bear and his best frien…

If you liked the animals plot in Imagine You and Me by Benson Shum , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of The Magic Word by Mac Barnett, Elise Parsley

1. The Magic Word

By: Mac Barnett , Elise Parsley

3.59

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious take on what a magic word really is from Mac Barnett, the award-winning, bestselling au… read more

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's The Magic Word book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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2. Powwow Day

By: Traci Sorell

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Eight-year-old River is recovering from illness and can't dance at the powwow this year. Will she e… read more

Similar categories in Traci Sorell's Powwow Day book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of What You Need to Be Warm by Neil Gaiman

3. 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

Similar categories in Neil Gaiman's What You Need to Be Warm book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. Roar-Choo!

By: Charlotte Cheng

4.10

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

Patient, peaceful Phoenix tries to take care of rambunctious and cold-ridden Dragon, which leads to… read more

Similar categories in Charlotte Cheng's Roar-Choo! book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Finley: A Moose on the Caboose by Candace Spizzirri

5. Finley: A Moose on the Caboose

By: Candace Spizzirri

4.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Rules are rules” and wild animals aren’t allowed on trains . . . or so says Conductor Jones. Yo… read more

Similar categories in Candace Spizzirri's Finley: A Moose on the Caboose book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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6. The Book That Almost Rhymed

By: Omar Abed

4.45

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

Every great adventure needs a hero—or two! This playful take on storytelling and equity proves that… read more

Similar categories in Omar Abed's The Book That Almost Rhymed book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Ursula Upside Down by Corey R. Tabor

7. Ursula Upside Down

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Ursula Upside Down book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books by Michelle Markel

8. Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books

By: Michelle Markel

4.22

Format: 44 pages, Kindle Edition

FIVE STARRED REVIEWS! "Exuberant."―Horn Book Magazine, starred review "Excellent."—Booklist, starre… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Markel's Tomfoolery!: Randolph Caldecott and the Rambunctious Coming-of-Age of Children's Books book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Cranky (Cranky and Friends)

By: Phuc Tran

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the #1  New York Times  bestselling illustrator of the Food Group series, Pete Oswald, and deb… read more

Similar categories in Phuc Tran's Cranky (Cranky and Friends) book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. A Map into the World

By: Kao Kalia Yang

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

"Paj Ntaub, a young Hmong American girl, spends a busy year with her family in their new home and s… read more

Similar categories in Kao Kalia Yang's A Map into the World book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. The Worst Teddy Ever

By: Marcelo Verdad

4.07

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Noa and the worst Teddy EVER in this sweet, funny debut about the unrecognized heroes in our l… read more

Similar categories in Marcelo Verdad's The Worst Teddy Ever book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. Touch the Sky

By: Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic

4.50

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Vern longed to be one of the kids who swooped until their toes touched the sky. He heads to the swi… read more

Similar categories in Stephanie V.W. Lucianovic's Touch the Sky book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. Penguin Huddle

By: Ross Montgomery

3.69

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A charming and playful picture book told with humour and heart from the brilliant team behind Ten D… read more

Similar categories in Ross Montgomery's Penguin Huddle book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of The Note Who Faced the Music by Lindsay Bonilla

14. The Note Who Faced the Music

By: Lindsay Bonilla

3.93

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Half Note doesn’t feel whole. With two beats, she isn’t as big and beautiful as Whole Note, or as q… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Bonilla's The Note Who Faced the Music book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. The Storyteller

By: Lindsay Bonilla

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Featuring an evocative text and luminous paintings, this stunning book celebrates the power of stor… read more

Similar categories in Lindsay Bonilla's The Storyteller book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. The Perfect Place

By: Matt de la Peña

3.96

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

From the Newbery Medal-winning author of Last Stop on Market Street comes this moving picture book … read more

Similar categories in Matt de la Peña's The Perfect Place book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Imagine You and Me by Benson Shum

17. Imagine You and Me

By: Benson Shum

4.01

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A gentle story—with a surprise twist!—about the bond between an imaginative bear and his best frien… read more

Similar categories in Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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18. The Quacken

By: Justin Colón

4.23

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Fans of The Bad Seed and Creepy Carrots will flock to this hilarious, lightly spooky picture book a… read more

Similar categories in Justin Colón's The Quacken book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of Earth Hour: A Lights-Out Event for Our Planet by Nanette Heffernan

19. Earth Hour: A Lights-Out Event for Our Planet

By: Nanette Heffernan

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Click flashlights, light lanterns, and get ready to turn electric lights out to celebrate Earth Hou… read more

Similar categories in Nanette Heffernan's Earth Hour: A Lights-Out Event for Our Planet book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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20. Just Flowers

By: Erin Dealey

4.64

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Izzy's new neighbor is a bit of a grump--though they are both botanically inclined. When the neighb… read more

Similar categories in Erin Dealey's Just Flowers book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
Cover of They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park by Tonya Duncan Ellis

21. They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park

By: Tonya Duncan Ellis

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A moving picture book about the history of Emancipation Park in Houston, Texas—and the origins of J… read more

Similar categories in Tonya Duncan Ellis's They Built Me for Freedom: The Story of Juneteenth and Houston's Emancipation Park book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. The World in Our Backyard

By: Jami Gigot

4.34

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Show young readers that whether they live in the country, city, or suburbs, their backyard is a wor… read more

Similar categories in Jami Gigot's The World in Our Backyard book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Bear's Big Idea by Sandra Nickel

23. Bear's Big Idea

By: Sandra Nickel

4.76

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Fish always has great ideas for what to do! When it's Bear's turn to think of something, she promis… read more

Similar categories in Sandra Nickel's Bear's Big Idea book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Awe-samosas! by Marzieh Abbas

24. Awe-samosas!

By: Marzieh Abbas

4.19

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This warm and joyful picture book blends family tradition and creativity as Noor puts an awesome sp… read more

Similar categories in Marzieh Abbas's Awe-samosas! book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of When PB Met J by Katelyn Aronson

25. When PB Met J

By: Katelyn Aronson

3.92

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The best friendship since sliced bread! Once upon a kitchen, the Fridgers chilled on one side. The… read more

Similar categories in Katelyn Aronson's When PB Met J book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Little Ghost Makes a Friend by Maggie Edkins Willis

26. Little Ghost Makes a Friend

By: Maggie Edkins Willis

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A shy ghost learns the secret to making friends is being his spooky, sparkly self in this charming … read more

Similar categories in Maggie Edkins Willis's Little Ghost Makes a Friend book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. Bear at the Fair

By: Sophia Gholz

4.57

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

A hangry bear goes on a rampage through a local fair--pushing friends aside, roaring, and generally… read more

Similar categories in Sophia Gholz's Bear at the Fair book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of Clovis Suspects a Sneak by Katelyn Aronson

28. Clovis Suspects a Sneak

By: Katelyn Aronson

4.64

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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Cover of I Worked Hard on That! by Robyn Wall

29. I Worked Hard on That!

By: Robyn Wall

4.13

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A spider sets out to make the most perfect, awe-inspiring web only to have her artistic efforts des… read more

Similar categories in Robyn Wall's I Worked Hard on That! book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of When Beavers Flew: An Incredible True Story of Rescue and Relocation by Kristen Tracy

30. When Beavers Flew: An Incredible True Story of Rescue and Relocation

By: Kristen Tracy

4.33

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

This fascinating picture book tells the unique, quirky, and true story of how one man in Idaho save… read more

Similar categories in Kristen Tracy's When Beavers Flew: An Incredible True Story of Rescue and Relocation book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of A Moving Story by Beth Ferry

31. A Moving Story

By: Beth Ferry

3.67

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

None read more

Similar categories in Beth Ferry's A Moving Story book and Benson Shum's Imagine You and Me

  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens

29 Top childrens books like Imagine You and Me by Benson Shum

Transform Your Habits

The Magic Word

Mac Barnett , Elise Parsley

3.59

Transform Your Habits

Powwow Day

Traci Sorell

4.28

Transform Your Habits

What You Need to Be Warm

Neil Gaiman

4.20

Transform Your Habits

Roar-Choo!

Charlotte Cheng

4.10

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16 Best childrens books like The World in Our Backyard by Jami Gigot

Transform Your Habits

The Watermelon Seed

Greg Pizzoli

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Finley: A Moose on the Caboose

Candace Spizzirri

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Tala Learns to Siva

Kealani Netane

4.36

Transform Your Habits

Maybe a Whale

Kirsten Pendreigh

4.54

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