15 Best fiction books like My Must-Have Mom by Maudie Smith

Cover of My Must-Have Mom by Maudie Smith

My Must-Have Mom

By: Maudie Smith

3.62

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Jake’s mom upcycles every last thing in the apartment, Jake begins to worry that the only thin…

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Cover of Sophie's Squash by Pat Zietlow Miller, Anne Wilsdorf

1. Sophie's Squash

By: Pat Zietlow Miller , Anne Wilsdorf

4.27

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

On a trip to the farmers' market with her parents, Sophie chooses a squash, but instead of letting … read more

Similar categories in Pat Zietlow Miller's Sophie's Squash book and Maudie Smith's My Must-Have Mom

  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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2. Creepy Carrots!

By: None , Peter Brown

4.29

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch in this clever picture book parable about a rabbit who … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. The Name Jar

By: Yangsook Choi

4.14

Format: None pages,

The new kid in school needs a new name! Or does she? Being the new kid in school is hard enough, bu… read more

Similar categories in Yangsook Choi's The Name Jar book and Maudie Smith's My Must-Have Mom

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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4. Chrysanthemum

By: Kevin Henkes

4.17

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

Written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes, the nationally bestselling and celebrated creator of Lilly… read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of The Enormous Crocodile by Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake

5. The Enormous Crocodile

By: Roald Dahl , Quentin Blake

3.78

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

The Enormous Crocodile is incredibly hungry-and incredibly greedy. His favorite meal is a plump, ju… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

6. Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed

By: Eileen Christelow

4.25

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

As soon as they say good night to Mama, the five little monkeys start to jump on their bed. But tro… read more

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Cover of The Little Engine That Could by Watty Piper, George Hauman, Doris Hauman

7. The Little Engine That Could

By: Watty Piper , George Hauman , Doris Hauman

4.19

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The story of a train filled with toys and gifts for little boys and girls that breaks down before r… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"Little Engine That Could - "I think I can. I think I can. I think I can. I know I can."

-Watty Piper, The Little Engine That Could

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8. Your Life Matters

By: Chris Singleton

4.40

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Empowering and validating, Your Life Matters reassures Black children everywhere that no matter wha… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Invasion of the Unicorns by David Biedrzycki

9. Invasion of the Unicorns

By: David Biedrzycki

4.23

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

He's just a cute little unicorn who wants to take over the world. Special Agent Bubble07 is unde… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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10. Birdsong

By: Julie Flett

4.27

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

When Katherena and her mother move to a small town, Katherena feels lonely and out of place. But wh… read more

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

11. 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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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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12. Remember

By: Joy Harjo

4.42

Format: 40 pages, None

Michaela Goade, invites young readers to pause and reflect on the wonder of the world around them, … read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Gibberish by Young Vo

13. Gibberish

By: Young Vo

4.40

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It's Dat's first day of school in a new country! Dat and his Mah made a long journey to get here, a… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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14. Laxmi's Mooch

By: Shelly Anand

4.31

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A joyful, body-positive picture book about a young Indian American girl's journey to accept her bod… read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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15. Pirate Stew

By: Neil Gaiman

3.50

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Long John has a whole crew of wild pirates in tow, and - for two intrepid children - he's about to … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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16. In My Mosque

By: M.O. Yuksel

4.48

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Step in and discover all the rituals and wonder of the mosque in this lyrical debut picture book fr… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of Yours in Books: A Picture Book by Julie Falatko

17. Yours in Books: A Picture Book

By: Julie Falatko

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture book (love?) story told in letters between a furry bookshop owner, an avid, if a bit cran… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of This Table by Alex Killian

18. This Table

By: Alex Killian

3.92

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

This moving picture book traces a table and its from a seed to a tree to a treasured object in a h… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
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19. Sunflower Sisters

By: Monika Singh Gangotra

3.85

Format: None pages, Paperback

An unplifting and empowering book about colourism and sisterhood read more

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  • fiction
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • family
Cover of All in a Day by Chihiro Takeuchi

20. All in a Day

By: Chihiro Takeuchi

3.80

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Follow the inhabitants of one very busy clock tower apartment building and retail space as they go … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of My Must-Have Mom by Maudie Smith

21. My Must-Have Mom

By: Maudie Smith

3.62

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

When Jake’s mom upcycles every last thing in the apartment, Jake begins to worry that the only thin… read more

Similar categories in Maudie Smith's My Must-Have Mom book and Maudie Smith's My Must-Have Mom

  • childrens
  • disability
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
  • emotion

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Pat Zietlow Miller , Anne Wilsdorf

4.27

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Creepy Carrots!

None , Peter Brown

4.29

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Yangsook Choi

4.14

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Kevin Henkes

4.17

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Harry Woodgate

4.31

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Airlie Anderson

4.17

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Amina Luqman-Dawson

4.18

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Kevin Noble Maillard

4.42

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