16 must-read nature books like Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak

Cover of Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak

Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

By: Kenard Pak

4.03

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

As trees sway in the cool breeze, blue jays head south, and leaves change their colors, everyone kn…

If you liked the nature plot in Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of Library Lion by Kevin Hawkes, Michelle Knudsen

1. Library Lion

By: Kevin Hawkes , Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

An affectionate storybook tribute to that truly wonderful place: the library. Miss Merriweather,… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night (Dell Picture Yearling) by Peter Spier

2. The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night (Dell Picture Yearling)

By: Peter Spier

3.97

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

This Caldecott Honor book from beloved illustrator Peter Spier is a spirited take on a classic Amer… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Fletcher and the Falling Leaves by Tiphanie Beeke, Julia Rawlinson

3. Fletcher and the Falling Leaves

By: Tiphanie Beeke , Julia Rawlinson

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Celebrate fall with the sweet and charming Fletcher the fox! As the leaves fall from his favorite t… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle

4. The Very Busy Spider

By: Eric Carle

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Board book

From bestselling author and illustrator Eric Carle, the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar , co… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of In November by Cynthia Rylant, Jill Kastner

5. In November

By: Cynthia Rylant , Jill Kastner

4.02

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In November, the air grows cold and the earth and all of its creatures prepare for winter. Animals … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
"In November, the trees are standing all sticks and bones. Without their leaves, how lovely they are, spreading their arms like dancers. They know it is time to be still."

-Cynthia Rylant, In November

"In November, the earth is growing quiet. It is making its bed, a winter bed for flowers and small creatures. The bed is white and silent, and much life can hide beneath its blankets."

-Cynthia Rylant, In November

"In November, the smell of food is different. It is an orange smell. A squash and pumpkin smell. It tastes like cinnamon and can fill up a house in the morning, can pull everyone from bed in a fog. Fo…"

-Cynthia Rylant, In November

"In November, people are good to each other. They carry pies to each other's homes and talk by crackling woodstoves, sipping mellow cider. They travel very far on a special November day just to share …"

-Cynthia Rylant, In November

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6. Pumpkin Jack

By: Will Hubbell

4.25

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

When his beloved jack-o'-lantern starts to decompose, Tim puts it outside and watches it transform … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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7. The Little Yellow Leaf

By: Carin Berger

4.03

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As all the other leaves float off and fly past, Little Yellow Leaf thinks, I'm not ready yet. As… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Fall Leaves by Elly MacKay, Loretta Holland

8. Fall Leaves

By: Elly MacKay , Loretta Holland

3.84

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Autumn is in the days grow shorter and nights are long. Birds leave, flowers, too. Apples and temp… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Every Autumn Comes the Bear by Jim Arnosky

9. Every Autumn Comes the Bear

By: Jim Arnosky

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

Each autumn, just before the onset of winter, a bear shows up in the rugged woodland behind a famil… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Too Many Pumpkins by Megan Lloyd, Linda White

10. Too Many Pumpkins

By: Megan Lloyd , Linda White

3.76

Format: None pages, Paperback

With countless unwelcome pumpkins to deal with, Rebecca Estelle turns disaster into a celebration. … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner, Christopher Silas Neal

11. Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt

By: Kate Messner , Christopher Silas Neal

3.51

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

In this exuberant and lyrical follow-up to the award-winning Over and Under the Snow, discover the … read more

Similar categories in Kate Messner's Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt book and Kenard Pak's Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of Bear Says Thanks by Karma Wilson, Jane Chapman

12. Bear Says Thanks

By: Karma Wilson , Jane Chapman

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

What better way for Bear to say thanks, than to have a big dinner with all his friends! Bear has… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Pick a Pine Tree by Jarvis, Patricia Toht

13. Pick a Pine Tree

By: Jarvis , Patricia Toht

3.95

Format: 254 pages, Hardcover

A festive read-aloud brimming with all the joy and excitement of Christmastime -- beginning, of cou… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak

14. Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

By: Kenard Pak

4.03

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

As trees sway in the cool breeze, blue jays head south, and leaves change their colors, everyone kn… read more

Similar categories in Kenard Pak's Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn book and Kenard Pak's Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Ox-Cart Man by Barbara Cooney, Donald Hall

15. Ox-Cart Man

By: Barbara Cooney , Donald Hall

4.08

Format: 40 pages, Paperback

Winner of the Caldecott Medal (1980) Thus begins a lyrical journey through the days and weeks, t… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • juvenile

16. Creepy Pair of Underwear!

By: None , Peter Brown

4.67

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Jasper Rabbit is NOT a little bunny anymore. He's not afraid of the dark, and he's definitely not a… read more

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17. Leaves

By: David Ezra Stein

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

It's a young bear's first autumn, and the falling leaves surprise him. He tries to put them back on… read more

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18. The Mitten

By: Jan Brett

3.96

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One… read more

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19. Owl Moon

By: Jane Yolen , John Schoenherr

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. The trees stand still as statues and … read more

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20. Thankful

By: Eileen Spinelli , None

3.94

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Thankful, by bestselling and award-winning children's author Eileen Spinelli, combines charming rhy… read more

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21. Over and Under the Snow

By: Kate Messner , Christopher Silas Neal

3.69

Format: 496 pages, Hardcover

Over the snow, the world is hushed and white. But under the snow exists a secret kingdom of squirre… read more

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22. Strictly No Elephants

By: Lisa Mantchev , Taeeun Yoo

4.67

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When the local Pet Club won't admit a boy's tiny pet elephant, he finds a solution--one that involv… read more

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23. The Scarecrow

By: Beth Ferry

4.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

All the animals know not to mess with old Scarecrow. But when a small, scared crow falls from midai… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
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24. The Leaf Thief

By: Alice Hemming

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A brilliantly funny picture book about seasons, written by Alice Hemming and illustrated by Nicola … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky by Jory John

25. The Good, the Bad, and the Spooky

By: Jory John

3.87

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

Based on the New York Times bestselling picture book sensation The Bad Seed, Jory John and Pete Osw… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
  • juvenile
Cover of Ten Ways to Hear Snow by Cathy Camper

26. Ten Ways to Hear Snow

By: Cathy Camper

4.22

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A snowy day, a trip to Grandma's, time spent cooking with one another, and space to pause and disco… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
Cover of Acorn Was a Little Wild by Jen Arena

27. Acorn Was a Little Wild

By: Jen Arena

4.20

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Jory John’s Bad Seed series meets After the Fall by Dan Santat in this charming picture book about … read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? by Mac Barnett

28. 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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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • juvenile
Cover of Thanksgiving in the Woods (Countryside Holidays, 1) by Phyllis Alsdurf

29. Thanksgiving in the Woods (Countryside Holidays, 1)

By: Phyllis Alsdurf

3.98

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Every year a family and their friends gather in the woods to celebrate Thanksgiving among the trees… read more

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  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Very Last Leaf by Stef Wade

30. The Very Last Leaf

By: Stef Wade

3.87

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A young leaf conquers his fear of falling in this fun, empowering picture book for all seasons. Yo… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature
  • juvenile
Cover of Lawrence in the Fall by Matthew Farina

31. Lawrence in the Fall

By: Matthew Farina

4.13

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

When Lawrence Fox's teacher announces that students will be presenting their collections at show-an… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
  • nature

19 Best fiction books like Goodbye Summer, Hello Autumn by Kenard Pak

Transform Your Habits

Library Lion

Kevin Hawkes , Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Transform Your Habits

The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night (Dell Picture Yearling)

Peter Spier

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Fletcher and the Falling Leaves

Tiphanie Beeke , Julia Rawlinson

4.19

Transform Your Habits

The Very Busy Spider

Eric Carle

4.22

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11 must-read fiction books like The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night (Dell Picture Yearling) by Peter Spier

Transform Your Habits

The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night (Dell Picture Yearling)

Peter Spier

3.97

Transform Your Habits

Fletcher and the Falling Leaves

Tiphanie Beeke , Julia Rawlinson

4.19

Transform Your Habits

The Little House

Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

Transform Your Habits

Bear Says Thanks

Karma Wilson , Jane Chapman

4.20

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