19 Best picture books books like A Quiet Girl by Peter Carnavas

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A Quiet Girl

By: Peter Carnavas

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Mary is a quiet girl. Her family makes so much noise they hardly notice her - or anything else. Unt…

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Cover of The Cat in the Hat Comes Back by Dr. Seuss

1. The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

By: Dr. Seuss

3.69

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

The Cat in the Hat returns for more out-of-control fun in this wintry Beginner Book by Dr. Seuss. I… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Ten Women by Marcela Serrano, Beth Fowler

2. Ten Women

By: Marcela Serrano , Beth Fowler

4.39

Format: None pages,

"Listening to stories gives you many lives, telling them dims loneliness." --Marcela Serrano Nine C… read more

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3. Slinky Malinki

By: Lynley Dodd

4.40

Format: 82 pages, Paperback

From the creator of Hairy Maclary comes a new series starring a rascally cat named Slinky Malinki. … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Book with No Pictures by B.J. Novak

4. The Book with No Pictures

By: B.J. Novak

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Warning! This book looks serious but it is actually completely ridiculous! A book with no pictur… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

5. Peek-a-Poo What's in Your Diaper?

By: Guido Van Genechten

4.15

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Mouse is so curious that he wants to look into everything--even into his friends' diapers! After he… read more

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6. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

7. The Snail and the Whale

By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

A snail longs to see the world and hitches a lift on a whale's tail. Together they go on an amazing… read more

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Cover of The Gruffalo (Gruffalo, #1) by Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler

8. The Gruffalo (Gruffalo, #1)

By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Just what is the Gruffalo? He has terrible tusks... and terrible claws... and terrible teeth in … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Giraffes Can't Dance by Guy Parker-Rees, Giles Andreae

9. Giraffes Can't Dance

By: Guy Parker-Rees , Giles Andreae

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gerald the giraffe longs to dance, but his legs are too skinny and his neck is too long. At the Jun… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
"We all can dance," he said, "when we find music that we love."

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

"But sometimes when you're different You just need a different song"

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

10. The Door

By: Magda Szabó , Len Rix

4.00

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

A busy young writer struggling to cope with domestic chores, hires a housekeeper recommended by a f… read more

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11. Hairy Maclary from Donaldson's Dairy

By: Lynley Dodd

4.13

Format: None pages, Board book

Hairy Maclary goes off for a walk in town, followed by a few friends. All is uneventful until they … read more

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12. Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens

By: J.M. Barrie , Arthur Rackham

4.25

Format: 512 pages, Paperback

Before he flew away to Neverland, the little boy who wouldn't grow up dwelt in the heart of London,… read more

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Cover of The Carrot Seed by Crockett Johnson, Ruth Krauss

13. The Carrot Seed

By: Crockett Johnson , Ruth Krauss

4.08

Format: 32 pages, Board Book

From beloved children's book creators Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson comes the perennial favorite… read more

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  • nature
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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14. 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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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Come d'aria by Ada D'Adamo

15. Come d'aria

By: Ada D'Adamo

4.05

Format: 145 pages, Kindle Edition

Daria è la figlia, il cui destino è segnato sin dalla nascita da una mancata diagnosi. Ada è la mad… read more

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16. I miei stupidi intenti

By: Bernardo Zannoni

3.78

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

Questa è la lunga vita di una faina, raccontata di suo pugno. Fra gli alberi dei boschi, le colline… read more

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17. The Children's Train

By: Viola Ardone

4.10

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Based on true events, a heartbreaking story of love, family, hope, and survival set in post-World W… read more

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  • family
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18. Western Lane

By: Chetna Maroo

3.51

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Shortlisted for the 2023 Booker Prize A taut, enthralling first novel about grief, sisterhood, a… read more

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  • family
Cover of Farmhouse by Sophie  Blackall

19. Farmhouse

By: Sophie Blackall

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall invites readers to peek through windows that shine like… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Il rosmarino non capisce l'inverno by Matteo Bussola

20. Il rosmarino non capisce l'inverno

By: Matteo Bussola

3.81

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

«A cosa pensa una donna quando, assordata dalle voci di tutti, capisce all’improvviso di aver soffo… read more

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"Pensò che era tutto ridicolo e sbagliato e inopportuno. Che aveva scelto Tommaso solo come alibi e adesso invece lui era sduto di fronte a lei. Gli sembrò che lui ci tenesse davvero, che il suo esser…"

-Matteo Bussola, Il rosmarino non capisce l'inverno

"Se non sopravvivi a una malattia non significa che non sei stato abbastanza guerriero. Chi ce la fa, a volte, ha avuto solo più fortuna. E bisognerebbe lasciare il sacrosanto diritto, a un malato, di…"

-Matteo Bussola, Il rosmarino non capisce l'inverno

"Le dico che non so se siano discorsi che convincono la gente a scendere dai cornicioni, ma che io alla sua età mi sentivo una merda in un corpo sbagliato e oggi invece mi sento un merda nel corpo giu…"

-Matteo Bussola, Il rosmarino non capisce l'inverno

"Scrivo questa lettera per dire alla donna che ti ha strappato da me, da noi, che non ce l'ho più con lei. Perchè penso che sia già stata puntia abbastanza. E perchè, sì, l'ho odiata, insultata, immag…"

-Matteo Bussola, Il rosmarino non capisce l'inverno

Cover of The Bookstore Cat by Cylin Busby

21. The Bookstore Cat

By: Cylin Busby

4.21

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An irresistible and engaging picture book perfect for story time, and for cat and bookstore lovers … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of House Mouse by Michael  Hall

22. House Mouse

By: Michael Hall

3.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

When a clever and resourceful mouse looks for a safe place to settle down, she learns that home is … read more

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

23. 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

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

-Reese Witherspoon, Busy Betty

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24. The Big Bath House

By: Kyo Maclear

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A joyful celebration of Japanese cultural traditions and body positivity as a young girl visits a b… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Woodland Dreams by Karen Jameson

25. Woodland Dreams

By: Karen Jameson

4.14

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

In Woodland Dreams, young readers say goodnight to beloved woodland animals as they prepare to slee… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of Zeb e la scorta di baci by Michel Gay

26. Zeb e la scorta di baci

By: Michel Gay

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Zeb parte per il campo estivo. Vuole dimostrare a tutti di essere grande ma sa che gli mancheranno … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Redlocks and the Three Bears by Claudia Rueda

27. Redlocks and the Three Bears

By: Claudia Rueda

3.62

Format: 52 pages, Hardcover

Goldilocks meets Little Red Riding Hood in this fairytale mashup.KNOCK! KNOCK! When the Three Bears… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Adopting a Dinosaur by José Carlos Andrés

28. Adopting a Dinosaur

By: José Carlos Andrés

3.48

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A little girl wants a pet, but her parents won't let her have one. They jokingly tell her she may h… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Frida Kahlo: The Story of Her Life by Vanna Vinci

29. Frida Kahlo: The Story of Her Life

By: Vanna Vinci

4.30

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

This brilliant graphic novel artfully depicts the life and passions of Frida Kahlo, one of the 20th… read more

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Cover of That's Not My Name! by Anoosha Syed

30. 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
  • family
Cover of A Quiet Girl by Peter Carnavas

31. A Quiet Girl

By: Peter Carnavas

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Mary is a quiet girl. Her family makes so much noise they hardly notice her - or anything else. Unt… read more

Similar categories in Peter Carnavas's A Quiet Girl book and Peter Carnavas's A Quiet Girl

  • childrens
  • picture books
  • emotion
  • family
  • nature

19 Best childrens books like A Quiet Girl by Peter Carnavas

Transform Your Habits

The Cat in the Hat Comes Back

Dr. Seuss

3.69

Transform Your Habits

Slinky Malinki

Lynley Dodd

4.40

Transform Your Habits

The Book with No Pictures

B.J. Novak

4.34

Transform Your Habits

I Want My Hat Back

Jon Klassen

4.35

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18 Best fiction books like Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) by Christopher Denise

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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Berry Song

Michaela Goade

4.43

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