24 best-selling fiction books like When the Wind Came by Jan Andrews

Cover of When the Wind Came by Jan Andrews

When the Wind Came

By: Jan Andrews

3.94

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this timely, poetic story of hope amid loss, acclaimed writer and storyteller Jan Andrews’s touc…

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Cover of What This Story Needs Is a Pig in a Wig (A Pig in a Wig Book) by Emma J. Virjan

1. What This Story Needs Is a Pig in a Wig (A Pig in a Wig Book)

By: Emma J. Virjan

3.81

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What this story needs is a pig in a wig, on a boat in a moat with a frog, a dog, and a goat on a lo… read more

Similar categories in Emma J. Virjan's What This Story Needs Is a Pig in a Wig (A Pig in a Wig Book) book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Berry Song by Michaela Goade

2. 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

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • nature
Cover of The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4) by Jory John

3. The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4)

By: Jory John

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The Couch Potato has everything he needs within reach of his sunken couch cushion. But when the ele… read more

Similar categories in Jory John's The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4) book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Eyes that Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho

4. Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

By: Joanna Ho

4.60

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

A young Asian girl notices that her eyes look different from her peers'. They have big, round eyes … read more

Similar categories in Joanna Ho's Eyes that Kiss in the Corners book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
"When Mama tucks me in at night, her eyes tell me I'm a miracle."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trims on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"My eyes crinkle into crescent moons and sparkle like the stars. Gold flecks dance and twirl while stories whirl in their oolong pools, carrying tales of the past and hope for the future."

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

"Some people have eyes like sapphire lagoons with lashes like lace trim on ballgowns, sweeping their cheeks as they twirl. Big eyes, long lashes. Not me. I have eyes that kiss on the corners and glow …"

-Joanna Ho, Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

Cover of Every Dog in the Neighborhood by Philip C. Stead

5. Every Dog in the Neighborhood

By: Philip C. Stead

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Louis and his eccentric Grandma set out to count every dog in the neighborhood when they find out a… read more

Similar categories in Philip C. Stead's Every Dog in the Neighborhood book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of I'm a Unicorn by Helen Yoon

6. 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 Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Mac Barnett

7. 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 Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Something, Someday by Amanda Gorman

8. Something, Someday

By: Amanda Gorman

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The stunning new picture book by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman and Caldecott Honor-winn… read more

Similar categories in Amanda Gorman's Something, Someday book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories) by Stacey Abrams

9. Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories)

By: Stacey Abrams

4.54

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The debut picture book from iconic voting rights advocate and #1 New York Times bestselling author … read more

Similar categories in Stacey Abrams's Stacey’s Extraordinary Words (The Stacey Stories) book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of The Proudest Blue by Ibtihaj Muhammad

10. The Proudest Blue

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.56

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A powerful, vibrantly illustrated story about the first day of school–and two sisters on one’s firs… read more

Similar categories in Ibtihaj Muhammad's The Proudest Blue book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Meesha Makes Friends (Big Bright Feelings) by Tom Percival

11. Meesha Makes Friends (Big Bright Feelings)

By: Tom Percival

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Meesha loves making things . . . but there's one thing she finds difficult to make – friends. She d… read more

Similar categories in Tom Percival's Meesha Makes Friends (Big Bright Feelings) book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Pizza!: A Slice of History by Greg Pizzoli

12. Pizza!: A Slice of History

By: Greg Pizzoli

4.24

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious and mouth-watering history of pizza… read more

Similar categories in Greg Pizzoli's Pizza!: A Slice of History book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Nigel and the Moon by Antwan Eady

13. Nigel and the Moon

By: Antwan Eady

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From debut author Antwan Eady and artist Gracey Zhang comes a glowing tale about the young dreaming… read more

Similar categories in Antwan Eady's Nigel and the Moon book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of I Can Explain by Shinsuke Yoshitake

14. I Can Explain

By: Shinsuke Yoshitake

3.85

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A laugh-out-loud picture book about bad habits from internationally acclaimed author-illustrator Sh… read more

Similar categories in Shinsuke Yoshitake's I Can Explain book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Why Are We Afraid? by Fran Pintadera

15. Why Are We Afraid?

By: Fran Pintadera

3.90

Format: 34 pages, Hardcover

From the creators of the highly acclaimed Why Do We Cry? comes this poignant, evocative exploration… read more

Similar categories in Fran Pintadera's Why Are We Afraid? book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Chickadee: Criminal Mastermind by Monica Silvie

16. Chickadee: Criminal Mastermind

By: Monica Silvie

4.07

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

A flying masked bandit (code name: Chickadee) discovers he isn't quite who he thinks he is in this … read more

Similar categories in Monica Silvie's Chickadee: Criminal Mastermind book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Busy Betty by Reese Witherspoon

17. Busy Betty

By: Reese Witherspoon

3.82

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Academy Award winning actress, founder, and bestselling author, Reese Witherspoon, comes Busy … read more

Similar categories in Reese Witherspoon's Busy Betty book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"You have to focus to finish."

-Reese Witherspoon, Busy Betty

Cover of Jovita Wore Pants by Aida Salazar

18. Jovita Wore Pants

By: Aida Salazar

4.20

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Scholastic/Levine has acquired Aida Salazar's debut picture book, Jovita Wore Pants, the story of J… read more

Similar categories in Aida Salazar's Jovita Wore Pants book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Summer Is Here by Renée  Watson

19. Summer Is Here

By: Renée Watson

4.34

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling creators Renée Watson and Bea Jackson offer a picture book ode to a pict… read more

Similar categories in Renée Watson's Summer Is Here book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • family
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Talk by Alicia D. Williams

20. The Talk

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, ready to take on the world, he first must have that very d… read more

Similar categories in Alicia D. Williams's The Talk book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of My City Speaks by Darren Lebeuf

21. My City Speaks

By: Darren Lebeuf

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A young girl, who is visually impaired, finds much to celebrate as she explores the city she loves.… read more

Similar categories in Darren Lebeuf's My City Speaks book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur? by Helen Yoon

22. Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur?

By: Helen Yoon

3.89

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The tale of a child’s special friend who goes missing after a bath—or does he? Help! This little… read more

Similar categories in Helen Yoon's Have You Seen My Invisible Dinosaur? book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Me and the Boss: A Story About Mending and Love by Michelle Edwards

23. Me and the Boss: A Story About Mending and Love

By: Michelle Edwards

3.96

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

All the highs and lows of having a bossy, protective, and loving older sibling are depicted in this… read more

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  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of A Map into the World by Kao Kalia Yang

24. 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 Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of Lunch from Home by Joshua David Stein

25. Lunch from Home

By: Joshua David Stein

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What happens when a child's favorite packed lunch is met with disparaging comments at the school lu… read more

Similar categories in Joshua David Stein's Lunch from Home book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of On My Papa's Shoulders by Niki Daly

26. On My Papa's Shoulders

By: Niki Daly

4.06

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From award winning children’s writer Niki Daly, author and illustrator of the Lolo early reader ser… read more

Similar categories in Niki Daly's On My Papa's Shoulders book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
Cover of When the Wind Came by Jan Andrews

27. When the Wind Came

By: Jan Andrews

3.94

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this timely, poetic story of hope amid loss, acclaimed writer and storyteller Jan Andrews’s touc… read more

Similar categories in Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • childrens
  • realistic fiction
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • nature
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

Similar categories in Kyle Lukoff's I'm Sorry You Got Mad book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist by Karlin Gray

29. Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist

By: Karlin Gray

4.29

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable true story of how a young girl’s never-wavering fascination with the world’s tallest… read more

Similar categories in Karlin Gray's Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Juna and Appa by Jane  Park

30. Juna and Appa

By: Jane Park

3.44

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the creators of the award-winning picture book Juna's Jar, comes a new magical tale where Juna… read more

Similar categories in Jane Park's Juna and Appa book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of I Am Not a Tin Can! by Barroux

31. I Am Not a Tin Can!

By: Barroux

3.48

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this one-of-a-kind story, a robot and a boy consider who — or what — makes a good friend. When a… read more

Similar categories in Barroux's I Am Not a Tin Can! book and Jan Andrews's When the Wind Came

  • picture books

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What This Story Needs Is a Pig in a Wig (A Pig in a Wig Book)

Emma J. Virjan

3.81

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Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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The Couch Potato (The Food Group #4)

Jory John

4.36

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Eyes that Kiss in the Corners

Joanna Ho

4.60

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All My Friends Are Dead

Avery Monsen , Jory John

4.14

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This Moose Belongs to Me

Oliver Jeffers

3.21

Transform Your Habits

The Hueys in the New Sweater

Oliver Jeffers

3.44

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Vashti Harrison

4.66

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