29 must-read picture books books like The Greedy Worm by Jeff Newman

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The Greedy Worm

By: Jeff Newman

2.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From celebrated illustrator Jeff Newman comes a delightfully funny wordless picture book about a ve…

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1. Niko Draws a Feeling

By: Bob Raczka , Simone Shin

3.66

Format: 180 pages, Hardcover

Niko loves to draw his world: the ring-a-ling of the ice cream truck, the warm of sun on his face. … read more

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2. Hot Dog

By: Doug Salati

4.29

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a critically acclaimed creator comes this summery picture book featuring an overheated--and ov… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

By: Christopher Denise

4.51

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A Caldecott Honor Winner and  New York Times  Bestseller!  A determined Owl builds strength and … read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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4. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

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  • childrens
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6. The Barnabus Project

By: Eric Fan

4.38

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept ou… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. Aaron Slater, Illustrator (Questioneers Picture Books)

By: Andrea Beaty

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An uplifting story about the power of art, finding your voice, and telling your story even when you… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It was the first day of school. But even the kindergarteners of room 2B could tell something was se… read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • food
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9. How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney?

By: Mac Barnett

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The beloved, multi-award-winning duo of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen tackle a perennial question. … read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Thank You, Moon: Celebrating Nature's Nightlight

By: Melissa Stewart

4.44

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

With the soothing rhythm of a bedtime story and the scientific wonder of a nature doc, comes a cele… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. Moving the Millers' Minnie Moore Mine Mansion: A True Story

By: Dave Eggers

4.16

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Author Dave Eggers and artist Júlia Sardà spin a quirky historical event into a whimsical and tall-… read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. On Account of the Gum

By: Adam Rex

4.10

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

On Account of the Gum is a book about how the best intentions lead to some of the worst (and funnie… read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • food
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13. Shy Willow

By: Cat Min

4.08

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Willow is shy. VERY shy. Her home is in an abandoned mailbox, and she'd rather stay put. Outside… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. Nell Plants a Tree

By: Anne Wynter

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This gorgeous picture book shows how one little girl’s careful tending of a pecan tree creates the… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Beneath

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Every Little Kindness

By: Marta Bartolj

4.42

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

Follow the trail of good deeds in this beautiful wordless picture book to learn how small acts of k… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. Honeybee: The Busy Life of Apis Mellifera

By: Candace Fleming

4.54

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Get up close and personal with Apis, one honeybee, as she embarks on her journey through life, comp… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. The Blur

By: Minh Lê

4.31

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet a child with superhero-like abilities . . . and the parents who are racing to keep up with her… read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. The Tree and the River

By: Aaron Becker

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In an alternate past—or possible future—a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, beari… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. The Lost Package

By: Richard Ho

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The story of a package that gets lost, then found and an in-depth behind the scenes look at what ha… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Night Lunch

By: Eric Fan

3.78

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A mysterious cook whips up midnight meals for fellow night owls in a lavish lunch cart while a hung… read more

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  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Stanley's Secret

By: John Sullivan

3.94

Format: 48 pages, Kindle Edition

The award-winning author of Kitten and the Night Watchman is back with an inspiring and poignant pi… read more

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

23. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Does a Bear Poo in the Woods? by Jonny Leighton

24. Does a Bear Poo in the Woods?

By: Jonny Leighton

3.88

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Surely there’s somewhere a bear can go away from prying eyes?When a shy bear feels the urge to go, … read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Darwin's Super-Pooping Worm Spectacular by Polly Owen

25. Darwin's Super-Pooping Worm Spectacular

By: Polly Owen

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Learn the funny and fascinating story of Charles Darwin and the groundbreaking discoveries that res… read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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26. Problem Solved!

By: Jan Thomas

3.84

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

Rabbit hopes Pete the Problem-Solving Porcupine can get her out of a bind only to wind up with more… read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. A Stone Is a Story

By: Leslie Barnard Booth

4.38

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Follow a stone’s journey through time as it faces ice, water, wind, and scorching heat in this beau… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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28. How to Eat in Space

By: Helen Taylor

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A kid-friendly, accessible, and humorous picture book about the sometimes complicated task of eatin… read more

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  • food
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of One Day This Tree Will Fall by Leslie Barnard Booth

29. One Day This Tree Will Fall

By: Leslie Barnard Booth

4.50

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover how a tree’s wounds and decay bring new life to the forest ecosystem in this lyrical nonfi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Greedy Worm by Jeff Newman

30. The Greedy Worm

By: Jeff Newman

2.71

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From celebrated illustrator Jeff Newman comes a delightfully funny wordless picture book about a ve… read more

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  • humor
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • food
Cover of Moon Tree | Juvenile Nonfiction of History, Technology, Aeronautics, Science & Nature | Reading Age 7-10 | Grade Level 2-3 | Reycraft Books by Carolyn Fraiser

31. Moon Tree | Juvenile Nonfiction of History, Technology, Aeronautics, Science & Nature | Reading Age 7-10 | Grade Level 2-3 | Reycraft Books

By: Carolyn Fraiser

4.49

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A little girl finds a sycamore tree named a “moon tree” and wonders why. When no one knows, her thi… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

30 Best childrens books like The Greedy Worm by Jeff Newman

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

Jon Klassen

4.26

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A First Time for Everything

Dan Santat

4.39

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21 best-selling picture books books like Nell Plants a Tree by Anne Wynter

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Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

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There Was a Party for Langston

Jason Reynolds

4.48

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Simon and the Better Bone

Corey R. Tabor

4.32

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The Truth About Dragons

Julie Leung

4.38

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