24 Best picture books books like A Bear Far from Home by Susan Fletcher

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A Bear Far from Home

By: Susan Fletcher

3.82

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

This poignant historical nonfiction book, about a polar bear that was gifted to King Henry III, bea…

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1. If You Give a Moose a Muffin

By: Laura Joffe Numeroff , Felicia Bond

2.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

If a big hungry moose comes to visit, you might give him a muffin to make him feel at home. If you … read more

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2. Pete's a Pizza

By: William Steig

4.15

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Pete's father starts kneading the dough. Next, some oil is generously applied. (It's really water.)… read more

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3. The Year At Maple Hill Farm

By: Alice Provensen , Martin Provensen

3.90

Format: None pages, Paperback

This is a book about farm animals, and what happens during one year on a farm. In January, the cows… read more

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4. 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

Similar categories in Doug Salati's Hot Dog book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. 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

Similar categories in Christopher Denise's Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1) book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood by Tony Hillery

6. Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood

By: Tony Hillery

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

​Discover the incredible true story of Harlem Grown, a lush garden in New York City that grew out o… read more

Similar categories in Tony Hillery's Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. The Last Mapmaker

By: Christina Soontornvat

4.15

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A high-seas adventure set in a Thai-inspired fantasy world. As assistant to Mangkon’s most celeb… read more

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  • childrens
"I couldn't see it then, but I could see it now. I opened my eyes, releasing another stream of tears. I had been trying so hard to run from my past. But the past was like mottlefish ink. Even if it fa…"

-Christina Soontornvat, The Last Mapmaker

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8. Creepy Crayon!

By: Aaron Reynolds

4.32

Format: 42 pages, Hardcover

A #1 New York Times bestseller! From the team behind the New York Times bestselling Creepy Carro… read more

Similar categories in Aaron Reynolds's Creepy Crayon! book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. Chez Bob (Chez Bob, 1)

By: Bob Shea

4.27

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From the hilarious author of Who Wet My Pants?, Unicorn Thinks He's Pretty Great, and the Dinosaur … read more

Similar categories in Bob Shea's Chez Bob (Chez Bob, 1) book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Sun Flower Lion

By: Kevin Henkes

3.51

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A sun. A flower. And a lion. With three visual motifs, three colors, and fewer than 200 words, reno… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner)

By: Sophie Blackall

4.38

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

A new picture book that will transport readers to the seaside. Watch the days and seasons pass a… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Hello Lighthouse (Caldecott Medal Winner) book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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12. 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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  • historical
  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. 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 Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Something's Wrong!: A Bear, a Hare, and Some Underwear by Jory John

14. Something's Wrong!: A Bear, a Hare, and Some Underwear

By: Jory John

3.95

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture book about a bear whose friends help him make it through a bad day! Jeff the bear has … read more

Similar categories in Jory John's Something's Wrong!: A Bear, a Hare, and Some Underwear book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. 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

Similar categories in Jen Arena's Acorn Was a Little Wild book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. You Are Here: Connecting Flights

By: Ellen Oh

4.26

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

An incident at a TSA security check point sows chaos and rumors, creating a chain of events that im… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Oh's You Are Here: Connecting Flights book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • childrens
"Being good was slippery. It didn't stay still; it moved around, and not only that, sometimes it meant exactly opposite things. Like, there were times when being good meant speaking up, but other time…"

-Ellen Oh, You Are Here: Connecting Flights

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17. The Fire, the Water, and Maudie McGinn

By: Sally J. Pla

4.57

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the coura… read more

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18. Stickler Loves the World (A Stickler Story)

By: Lane Smith

4.18

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning author/illustrator Lane Smith comes Stickler, a woodland creature who reminds us… read more

Similar categories in Lane Smith's Stickler Loves the World (A Stickler Story) book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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19. Ahoy!

By: Sophie Blackall

4.09

Format: 48 pages, Library Binding

Join a child captain and parent first mate as they embark on a wild high seas adventure…all without… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's Ahoy! book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom by Beth Kephart

20. Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom

By: Beth Kephart

4.21

Format: None pages, None

In this lively, lyrical picture book biography, meet the groundbreaking, outspoken, legendary edito… read more

Similar categories in Beth Kephart's Good Books for Bad Children: The Genius of Ursula Nordstrom book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish by Chloe Savage

21. The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish

By: Chloe Savage

4.16

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The tale of an Arctic expedition invites readers to discover an elusive creature. Dr. Morley abs… read more

Similar categories in Chloe Savage's The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Howard the Average Gecko by Wendy Meddour

22. Howard the Average Gecko

By: Wendy Meddour

3.74

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Howard thinks he's the most exceptional creature in the rainforest-that's because no other creature… read more

Similar categories in Wendy Meddour's Howard the Average Gecko book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis by Melvina Noel

23. Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis

By: Melvina Noel

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Featuring gorgeous color illustrations by Coretta Scott King– and Caldecott-honor recipient Cozbi A… read more

Similar categories in Melvina Noel's Chef Edna: Queen of Southern Cooking, Edna Lewis book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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24. Silver Linings

By: Fiona Woodcock

3.69

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Pip and Parker are best friends who do everything together. When Pip makes a mistake, Parker is alw… read more

Similar categories in Fiona Woodcock's Silver Linings book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Always, Clementine by Carlie Sorosiak

25. Always, Clementine

By: Carlie Sorosiak

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

From the author of I, Cosmo comes a humor-filled, heart-tugging tale of a genius mouse, secretly fr… read more

Similar categories in Carlie Sorosiak's Always, Clementine book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of The Perfect Tree: A Picture Book by Corinne Demas

26. The Perfect Tree: A Picture Book

By: Corinne Demas

4.08

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From award-winning creators—author Corinne Demas and illustrator Penelope Dullaghan— The Perfect Tr… read more

Similar categories in Corinne Demas's The Perfect Tree: A Picture Book book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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27. Little Shrew

By: Akiko Miyakoshi

4.33

Format: 72 pages, Hardcover

Akiko Miyakoshi returns with a beguiling, quietly magical appreciation of life’s little pleasures. … read more

Similar categories in Akiko Miyakoshi's Little Shrew book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of A Bear Far from Home by Susan Fletcher

28. A Bear Far from Home

By: Susan Fletcher

3.82

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

This poignant historical nonfiction book, about a polar bear that was gifted to King Henry III, bea… read more

Similar categories in Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • history
  • childrens
  • historical
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
Cover of Ready, Set, Run!: The Amazing New York City Marathon by Leslie Kimmelman

29. Ready, Set, Run!: The Amazing New York City Marathon

By: Leslie Kimmelman

3.96

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A lively nonfiction picture book about runners preparing for, and racing in, the New York City Mara… read more

Similar categories in Leslie Kimmelman's Ready, Set, Run!: The Amazing New York City Marathon book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
Cover of As Edward Imagined: A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts by Matthew Burgess

30. As Edward Imagined: A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts

By: Matthew Burgess

4.14

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From an acclaimed author and illustrator team, here is a definitive picture book biography about a … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Burgess's As Edward Imagined: A Story of Edward Gorey in Three Acts book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of World More Beautiful: The Life and Art of Barbara Cooney by Angela Burke Kunkel

31. World More Beautiful: The Life and Art of Barbara Cooney

By: Angela Burke Kunkel

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This stunning and lyrical picture book biography details the life and art of celebrated children's … read more

Similar categories in Angela Burke Kunkel's World More Beautiful: The Life and Art of Barbara Cooney book and Susan Fletcher's A Bear Far from Home

  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • childrens

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4.51

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4.27

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David Sedaris

3.55

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4.46

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