26 must-read picture books books like Snail's Ark by Irene Latham

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Snail's Ark

By: Irene Latham

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this gorgeously depicted and timeless story of friendship and perseverance, two snails journey t…

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Cover of The Night Before Christmas by Clement Clarke Moore, Jan Brett

1. The Night Before Christmas

By: Clement Clarke Moore , Jan Brett

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This poem first appeared in a newspaper in Troy, New York, USA, on December 23, 1823, as "A Visit F… read more

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  • childrens
"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse."

-Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas

"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse; The stockings were hung by the chimney with care, In hopes that St. Nicholas soon would be t…"

-Clement Clarke Moore, The Night Before Christmas

Cover of Can I Play Too? (Elephant & Piggie, #12) by Mo Willems

2. Can I Play Too? (Elephant & Piggie, #12)

By: Mo Willems

4.11

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Pi… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name by Sally Lloyd-Jones, Jago

3. The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name

By: Sally Lloyd-Jones , Jago

4.16

Format: 84 pages, Hardcover

The Moonbeam Award Gold Medal Winner in the religion category, The Jesus Storybook Bible tells the … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Broke My Trunk! (Elephant & Piggie, #14) by Mo Willems

4. I Broke My Trunk! (Elephant & Piggie, #14)

By: Mo Willems

3.78

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Pi… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens

5. I Love My New Toy! (Elephant & Piggie, #5)

By: Mo Willems

3.55

Format: 112 pages, Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Pi… read more

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6. Today I Will Fly! (Elephant & Piggie, #1)

By: Mo Willems

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Pi… read more

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7. I Will Take a Nap! (Elephant & Piggie, #23)

By: Mo Willems

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can. Gerald worries so that Pi… read more

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8. Marlo

By: None

4.42

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A glorious, mostly wordless picture book about a dog who needs a bath--and finds much more than tha… read more

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9. The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

By: Jory John

4.17

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon c… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. 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
  • animals
  • childrens
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11. The Lost Library

By: Rebecca Stead

4.14

Format: 215 pages, Hardcover

A little free library guarded by a cat and a boy who takes on the mystery it keeps. When a myst… read more

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  • childrens
"But aren’t “parents"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"That delicious book smell, his heart said."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Being a Great Reader means feeling something about books."

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

"Head high, my dear! Eyes up! Take your place in the world!"

-Rebecca Stead, The Lost Library

Cover of Don't Eat Bees: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog by Dev Petty

12. Don't Eat Bees: Life Lessons from Chip the Dog

By: Dev Petty

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The comic duo behind I Don't Want to Be a Frog brings you Chip the dog, a hilarious pup who's got s… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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13. Bluey: Sleepytime

By: Bluey

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Based on the hit ABC KIDS TV show! It's sleepytime at the Heeler house. Come on a dream-filled a… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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14. Bluey: Mum School

By: Bluey

4.15

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Bluey wants to play Mum School instead of having her bath. But will the kids listen to her? A go… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Dasher Can't Wait for Christmas

By: Matt Tavares

4.04

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Matt Tavares's sequel to the New York Times best-selling Dasher is a joyful ode to helping others--… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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16. Sunday Pancakes

By: Maya Tatsukawa

3.72

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This warm, feel-good tale of friends working together to make delicious pancakes is the ultimate co… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library by Kimberly  Dean

17. Pete the Cat Checks Out the Library

By: Kimberly Dean

3.87

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

New York Times  bestselling author and illustrator James Dean shows us how much fun reading can be … read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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18. What Is Love?

By: Mac Barnett

4.04

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

A beautiful fable about the nature of love from beloved award-winning picture book creators Mac Bar… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Your Birthday was the BEST! by Maggie Hutchings

19. Your Birthday was the BEST!

By: Maggie Hutchings

4.07

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the author of the best-selling Mermaid! and Unicorn! and one of the world’s hottest new pictur… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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20. If You Live Here

By: Kate Gardner

3.71

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A charming, classic picture book that imagines all the different types of places you could live—fro… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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21. Not Enough Lollipops

By: Megan Maynor

3.71

Format: 40 pages, Library Binding

Alice thinks it's her lucky day when she wins a wagon full of lollipops, but sharing them with her … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I'd Like to Be the Window for a Wise Old Dog by Philip C. Stead

22. I'd Like to Be the Window for a Wise Old Dog

By: Philip C. Stead

3.79

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The limitless possibilities of the world outside our windows - and the warmth and comfort of home -… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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23. The Perfect Plan

By: Leah Gilbert

3.94

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A gorgeously illustrated picture book about a little girl's leadership, creative thinking, and pers… read more

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  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of How to Eat a Book by Mrs. MacLeod

24. How to Eat a Book

By: Mrs. MacLeod

3.49

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

“Sheila sat down to eat her first book and the strangest thing happened…The book ate HER.”   One by… read more

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  • childrens
"Strange it is, Strange but true, the way to eat a book is to let the book eat you!"

-Mrs. MacLeod, How to Eat a Book

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25. Me and Ms. Too

By: Laura Ruby

4.12

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

National Book Award finalist Laura Ruby and New York Times-bestselling illustrator Dung Ho bring us… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of Ursula Upside Down by Corey R. Tabor

26. Ursula Upside Down

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.36

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Ursula the catfish finds confidence in seeing the world her own way in another innovative, flipped-… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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27. The Tale of the Whale

By: Karen Swann

4.04

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Where land becomes sky and sky becomes sea, I first saw the whale and the whale first saw me. . … read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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28. My Pet Feet

By: Josh Funk

4.22

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

When the letter R suddenly vanishes, a whole town goes upside-down in this side-splitting picture b… read more

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  • picture books
  • animals
  • childrens
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29. The Paper Kingdom

By: Helena Ku Rhee

4.15

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

An office at night is reimagined as a fantastical kingdom of paper complete with friendly dragons i… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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30. Lovebird Lou

By: Tammi Sauer

3.99

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A sweet, love-infused celebration of individuality and acceptance! Lovebird Lou adores life with h… read more

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  • animals
  • childrens
Cover of Snail's Ark by Irene Latham

31. Snail's Ark

By: Irene Latham

3.66

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this gorgeously depicted and timeless story of friendship and perseverance, two snails journey t… read more

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  • animals
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27 Best childrens books like Snail's Ark by Irene Latham

Transform Your Habits

The Night Before Christmas

Clement Clarke Moore , Jan Brett

4.39

Transform Your Habits

Can I Play Too? (Elephant & Piggie, #12)

Mo Willems

4.11

Transform Your Habits

The Jesus Storybook Bible: Every Story Whispers His Name

Sally Lloyd-Jones , Jago

4.16

Transform Your Habits

I Broke My Trunk! (Elephant & Piggie, #14)

Mo Willems

3.78

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A Darkling Plain (The Hungry City Chronicles, #4)

Philip Reeve , Annemarie de Vries

4.16

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Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie

James Dean , Kimberly Dean

4.01

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It Devours! (Welcome to Night Vale, #2)

None , Jeffrey Cranor , Joseph Fink

4.06

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Llama Llama Red Pajama

Anna Dewdney

4.30

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