15 best-selling juvenile books like Not-a-Box City by Antoinette Portis

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Not-a-Box City

By: Antoinette Portis

3.72

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Don't miss the long-awaited companion to Not a Box, winner of a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award. T…

If you liked the juvenile plot in Not-a-Box City by Antoinette Portis , here is a list of 15 books like this:

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1. Orris and Timble: The Beginning

By: Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Format: 80 pages, Hardcover

From beloved storyteller Kate DiCamillo comes the first book in a warm and funny early-reader trilo… read more

Similar categories in Kate DiCamillo's Orris and Timble: The Beginning book and Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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2. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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3. The Wrong Book

By: Drew Daywalt

3.82

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

What if the narrator of the book you're reading is just...WRONG?! This hilarious book from the auth… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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4. The Truth About the Couch

By: Adam Rubin

3.60

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dragons Love Tacos comes this hilarious picture bo… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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5. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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6. The Book That Can Read Your Mind

By: Marianna Coppo

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Prepare to be amazed by this magic trick in a book! This is not an ordinary book—it’s a magical on… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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7. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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8. Finding Things

By: Kevin Henkes

3.51

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From bestselling husband-and-wife team Kevin Henkes and Laura Dronzek, Finding Things is a child-ce… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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9. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • construction
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • plays
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10. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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11. 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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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. Bubble Gum Bison Needs a Bath (The Bison Family Series)

By: Scott Rothman

3.47

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Bubble Gum Bison will do just about anything to avoid taking a bath in this humorous picture book f… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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13. Aloha Everything

By: Kaylin Melia George

4.33

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Aloha Everything, a magical story that will take you on a thrilling journey through the … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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15. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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16. A Love Letter to My Library

By: Lisa Katzenberger

4.44

Format: 38 pages, Kindle Edition

A heartwarming picture book love letter to libraries and all the moments that make them so special!… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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17. Flamingos Are Pretty Funky: A (Not So) Serious Guide

By: Abi Cushman

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Flamingos Are Pretty Funky introduces young readers to flamingos and their fantastic and (truly) fa… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
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18. Duck Duck Taco Truck

By: Laura Lavoie

4.12

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

It's a summer showdown at the beach as two taco slinging ducks see their turf taken over by an ente… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • juvenile
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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 Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. Under the Table

By: Allan Ahlberg

3.25

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Nothing is what it seems—and anything can happen—when the hilarious team of Allan Ahlberg and Bruce… read more

Similar categories in Allan Ahlberg's Under the Table book and Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
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21. The Digger and the Dark (The Digger Series)

By: Joseph Kuefler

3.67

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • construction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Not-a-Box City by Antoinette Portis

22. Not-a-Box City

By: Antoinette Portis

3.72

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Don't miss the long-awaited companion to Not a Box, winner of a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award. T… read more

Similar categories in Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City book and Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • growth mindset
  • childrens
  • juvenile
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • construction
  • storytime
  • plays
  • rabbits
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23. 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

Similar categories in Kyle Lukoff's Just What to Do book and Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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25. Desert Song

By: Laekan Zea Kemp

4.00

Format: None pages, None

A family joins the music of the Texas desert night in this tale of tradition and memory from Pura B… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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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
  • storytime
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27. Are You Small?

By: Mo Willems

3.69

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Mo Willems, #1 New York Times bestselling, award-winning author-illustrator, zooms in on the smalle… read more

Similar categories in Mo Willems's Are You Small? book and Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Pizza for Birds (Chez Bob, 2) by Bob Shea

28. Pizza for Birds (Chez Bob, 2)

By: Bob Shea

3.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This laugh-out-loud funny sequel to breakout hit Chez Bob introduces a cutthroat competition betwee… read more

Similar categories in Bob Shea's Pizza for Birds (Chez Bob, 2) book and Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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

Similar categories in Deborah Underwood's The Man Who Didn't Like Animals book and Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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30. The Most Boring Book Ever

By: Brandon Sanderson

4.02

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this humorous epic adventure, a boy is, on the one hand, having an ordinary day. He does his mat… read more

Similar categories in Brandon Sanderson's The Most Boring Book Ever book and Antoinette Portis's Not-a-Box City

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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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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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

20 must-read fiction books like Not-a-Box City by Antoinette Portis

Transform Your Habits

Orris and Timble: The Beginning

Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Lucky Duck

Greg Pizzoli

4.04

Transform Your Habits

The Wrong Book

Drew Daywalt

3.82

Transform Your Habits

The Truth About the Couch

Adam Rubin

3.60

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18 Top fiction books like The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

Transform Your Habits

Orris and Timble: The Beginning

Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten

Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Transform Your Habits

I Lived Inside a Whale

Xin Li

4.35

Transform Your Habits

The Last Zookeeper

Aaron Becker

4.24

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