30 must-read childrens books like Sour Apple by Linda Liu

Cover of Sour Apple by Linda  Liu

Sour Apple

By: Linda Liu

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From the creator of the beloved Hidden Gem comes another irresistibly quirky and hilarious picture …

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Cover of No Cats in the Library by Lauren Emmons

1. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn by Shawn Harris

2. The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn

By: Shawn Harris

3.76

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Meet Teeny-Weeny! A pint-sized unicorn in this funny, modern fairy tale about perception and self-c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Lucky Duck by Greg Pizzoli

3. Lucky Duck

By: Greg Pizzoli

4.04

Format: 49 pages, Kindle Edition

From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious picture book about a duck who learn… read more

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  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Very Impatient Caterpillar (A Very Impatient Caterpillar, #1) by Ross Burach

4. The Very Impatient Caterpillar (A Very Impatient Caterpillar, #1)

By: Ross Burach

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

HEY! What are you guys doing? We're going to metamorphosize. Meta-WHAT-now? Transform into… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Don't Trust Cats: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog by Dev Petty

5. Don't Trust Cats: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog

By: Dev Petty

3.92

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Chip the dog from Don't Eat Bees is back, with more "wisdom" to share, including some hard-won life… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Floof by Heidi McKinnon

6. Floof

By: Heidi McKinnon

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The text says one thing and the illustrations say quite another in this darling picture book where … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Do Not Eat Children by Marcus Cutler

7. I Do Not Eat Children

By: Marcus Cutler

3.69

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A smooth-talking monster gets what's coming to him in this funny and slyly subversive picture book … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Spider in the Well by Jess Hannigan

8. Spider in the Well

By: Jess Hannigan

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

This cheeky picture book debut from author-illustrator Jess Hannigan tells the darkly dry and utter… read more

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

9. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Dalmartian: A Mars Rover's Story by Lucy Ruth Cummins

10. Dalmartian: A Mars Rover's Story

By: Lucy Ruth Cummins

3.93

Format: None pages, None

Justin Chanda at Simon & Schuster has acquired world rights to Dalmartian: A Mars Rover's Story by … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Built to Last by Minh Lê

11. Built to Last

By: Minh Lê

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet two friends who think they're building imaginative worlds with blocks but come to realize they… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

12. The Yellow Bus

By: Loren Long

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Love and Hello, Lighthouse , The Yellow Bus from #1 New York Times bestselling … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Night Librarian: A Graphic Novel by Christopher Lincoln

13. The Night Librarian: A Graphic Novel

By: Christopher Lincoln

3.93

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

A graphic novel adventure in which two siblings, a mysterious Night Librarian, and a motley cast of… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Squish by Breanna Carzoo

14. The Squish

By: Breanna Carzoo

3.94

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Sandcastle. Sandcastle’s world was new and exciting until their very first... SQUISH! … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Two Together by Brendan Wenzel

15. Two Together

By: Brendan Wenzel

4.13

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this companion book to They All Saw a Cat and Inside Cat , a journey home leads to unexpected ad… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Quacken by Justin Colón

16. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Millie Fleur's Poison Garden by Christy Mandin

17. Millie Fleur's Poison Garden

By: Christy Mandin

4.46

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Wednesday Addams meets The Curious Garden in this delightfully peculiar story about finding joy in … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Big Squeeze by Molly  Harris

18. The Big Squeeze

By: Molly Harris

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A hardworking sponge makes its debut in this delightful and relatable picture book perfect for fans… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Sour Apple by Linda  Liu

19. Sour Apple

By: Linda Liu

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From the creator of the beloved Hidden Gem comes another irresistibly quirky and hilarious picture … read more

Similar categories in Linda Liu's Sour Apple book and Linda Liu's Sour Apple

  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Rescue Cat by Stephen A. Savage

20. Rescue Cat

By: Stephen A. Savage

3.98

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times- bestselling creator Stephen Savage comes an adventurous picture book about a l… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Prunella by Beth Ferry

21. Prunella

By: Beth Ferry

4.26

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author Beth Ferry comes a fantastical and unforgettable picture boo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Just What to Do by Kyle Lukoff

22. Just What to Do

By: Kyle Lukoff

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

When you see someone sad, it's only natural to want to cheer them up. But how? Some people like… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of We Are Definitely Human by X. Fang

23. We Are Definitely Human

By: X. Fang

4.47

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A hilarious alien invasion story with a feel-good message about what it means to be human. Perfect … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of That's Not My Name! by Anoosha Syed

24. 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

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

25. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Dictionary Story by Sam Winston

26. The Dictionary Story

By: Sam Winston

4.35

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

The much-anticipated new picture book from the best-selling, award-winning creators of A Child of B… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Snow Thief (A Squirrel & Bird Book) by Alice Hemming

27. The Snow Thief (A Squirrel & Bird Book)

By: Alice Hemming

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From New York Times bestselling author of The Leaf Thief comes the funny snowy companion picture bo… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I'm Sorry You Got Mad by Kyle Lukoff

28. I'm Sorry You Got Mad

By: Kyle Lukoff

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Newbery Honor-winner Kyle Lukoff explores the importance of learning to apologize. Jack wants to… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Man Who Didn't Like Animals by Deborah Underwood

29. The Man Who Didn't Like Animals

By: Deborah Underwood

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Who was Old MacDonald before he had a farm? A silly and sweet origin story about the storied farmer… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Leo's First Vote! by Christina Soontornvat

30. Leo's First Vote!

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Get out the vote! In this kid-friendly picture book introduction to voting and elections, Leo's fat… read more

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  • picture books
Cover of The Bakery Dragon by Devin Elle Kurtz

31. The Bakery Dragon

By: Devin Elle Kurtz

4.64

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The heroic tale of a tiny dragon with a heart of gold and a taste for baked treats! A scrumptious p… read more

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  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens

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Lauren Emmons

4.46

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The Teeny-Weeny Unicorn

Shawn Harris

3.76

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Lucky Duck

Greg Pizzoli

4.04

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The Very Impatient Caterpillar (A Very Impatient Caterpillar, #1)

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4.31

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Oliver Jeffers

4.24

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That Is Not a Good Idea!

Mo Willems

4.23

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4.41

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4.11

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