13 Top animals books like Maurice by Jessixa Bagley

Cover of Maurice by Jessixa Bagley

Maurice

By: Jessixa Bagley

4.08

Format: 52 pages, Hardcover

The winning personality of Corduroy meets the fable-like storytelling of Extra Yarn in this uplifti…

If you liked the animals plot in Maurice by Jessixa Bagley , here is a list of 13 books like this:

1. 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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2. Big

By: Vashti Harrison

4.66

Format: 60 pages, Kindle Edition

This deeply moving story shares valuable lessons about fitting in, standing out, and the beauty of … read more

Similar categories in Vashti Harrison's Big book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • emotion
Cover of The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7) by Jory John

3. 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

Similar categories in Jory John's The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7) book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • emotion
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4. 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 Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • birds
  • picture books
  • childrens
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5. The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

By: Jon Klassen

4.26

Format: 105 pages, None

Jon Klassen's retelling of a traditional Tyrolean folktale.In a big abandoned house, on a barren hi… read more

Similar categories in Jon Klassen's The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of There’s a Ghost in This House by Oliver Jeffers

6. There’s a Ghost in This House

By: Oliver Jeffers

4.43

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

A captivating new picture book with interactive transparent pages, from world-renowned artist Olive… read more

Similar categories in Oliver Jeffers's There’s a Ghost in This House book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
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7. There Was a Party for Langston

By: Jason Reynolds

4.48

Format: 56 pages, ebook

New York Times bestselling and award-winning author Jason Reynolds’s debut picture book is a snappy… read more

Similar categories in Jason Reynolds's There Was a Party for Langston book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • music
  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Simon and the Better Bone

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.32

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Using the same innovative format as his Caldecott Honor winner, Mel Fell, Corey R. Tabor reimagines… read more

Similar categories in Corey R. Tabor's Simon and the Better Bone book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. If I Was a Horse

By: Sophie Blackall

3.79

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In her funniest book yet, two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall captures the astonishing spec… read more

Similar categories in Sophie Blackall's If I Was a Horse book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. Good Different

By: Meg Eden Kuyatt

4.52

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A extraordinary novel-in-verse about a neurodivergent girl who comes to understand and celebrate he… read more

Similar categories in Meg Eden Kuyatt's Good Different book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • childrens
"Fight for words, even if it's hard."

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

"You may have different needs than some folks in your class, but that doesn't make you the ­«wrong» version and other people the «normal» version. You are Selah. And you are not the only one feeling t…"

-Meg Eden Kuyatt, Good Different

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11. The Rough Patch

By: Brian Lies

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Evan and his dog do everything together, from eating ice cream to caring for their award-winning ga… read more

Similar categories in Brian Lies's The Rough Patch book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • emotion
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12. In Every Life

By: Marla Frazee

4.28

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A simple and profound meditation on the many wonders of life from two-time Caldecott Honor recipien… read more

Similar categories in Marla Frazee's In Every Life book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • love
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • emotion
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13. Mr. S: A First Day of School Book

By: Monica Arnaldo

4.21

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

It was the first day of school. But even the kindergarteners of room 2B could tell something was se… read more

Similar categories in Monica Arnaldo's Mr. S: A First Day of School Book book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. Flat Cat

By: Tara Lazar

3.80

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Pete Oswald, New York Times bestselling illustrator of the Bad Seed series, and Tara Lazar, cr… read more

Similar categories in Tara Lazar's Flat Cat book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

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

15. 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

Similar categories in Mac Barnett's How Does Santa Go Down the Chimney? book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself by Matthew Gray Gubler

16. Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself

By: Matthew Gray Gubler

4.66

Format: 136 pages, Hardcover

A charming and inspiring story written and narrated by Criminal Minds actor/director, Matthew Gray … read more

Similar categories in Matthew Gray Gubler's Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. How Dinosaurs Went Extinct: A Safety Guide

By: Ame Dyckman

3.87

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From author Ame Dyckman and illustrator Jenn Harney comes a faux-cautionary tale featuring dad joke… read more

Similar categories in Ame Dyckman's How Dinosaurs Went Extinct: A Safety Guide book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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18. Beneath

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this stunning story from New York Times bestselling creator Cori Doerrfeld, a child and their gr… read more

Similar categories in Cori Doerrfeld's Beneath book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • emotion
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19. A Walk in the Woods

By: Nikki Grimes

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

In this moving account of loss, a boy takes a walk in the woods and makes a discovery that changes … read more

Similar categories in Nikki Grimes's A Walk in the Woods book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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20. Henry, Like Always

By: Jenn Bailey

4.19

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A beginning chapter book series based on the award-winning picture book A Friend for Henry. Henr… read more

Similar categories in Jenn Bailey's Henry, Like Always book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1) by Renee Kurilla

21. It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1)

By: Renee Kurilla

4.23

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An homage to the joys of the season—from jumping into piles of leaves, to trick-or-treating, to bak… read more

Similar categories in Renee Kurilla's It's Fall! (Celebrate the Seasons, 1) book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Mission One: The Vice Principal Problem by Kekla Magoon

22. Mission One: The Vice Principal Problem

By: Kekla Magoon

3.86

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

Two everyday superheroes set out to save the world—starting with their school—in an exciting new mi… read more

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Cover of You're Going to Love This Book! by Jory John

23. You're Going to Love This Book!

By: Jory John

3.59

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Sure to bring a smile to the faces of even the grumpiest readers, this laugh-out-loud picture book … read more

Similar categories in Jory John's You're Going to Love This Book! book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Our Friend Hedgehog: The Story of Us by Lauren Castillo

24. Our Friend Hedgehog: The Story of Us

By: Lauren Castillo

4.13

Format: 128 pages, Library Binding

From a Caldecott Honor-winning artist comes a cozy classic-in-the-making about finding your friends… read more

Similar categories in Lauren Castillo's Our Friend Hedgehog: The Story of Us book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Longest Letsgoboy by Derick Wilder

25. The Longest Letsgoboy

By: Derick Wilder

4.50

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey meets Dog Heaven in this profoundly beautiful book about the… read more

Similar categories in Derick Wilder's The Longest Letsgoboy book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • love
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of If You Run Out of Words: A Picture Book by Felicita Sala

26. If You Run Out of Words: A Picture Book

By: Felicita Sala

4.12

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this imaginative bedtime adventure from award-winning artist Felicita Sala, a father reassures h… read more

Similar categories in Felicita Sala's If You Run Out of Words: A Picture Book book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

27. The Yellow Bus

By: Loren Long

4.36

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Perfect for fans of Love and Hello, Lighthouse , The Yellow Bus from #1 New York Times bestselling … read more

Similar categories in Loren Long's The Yellow Bus book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Maurice by Jessixa Bagley

28. Maurice

By: Jessixa Bagley

4.08

Format: 52 pages, Hardcover

The winning personality of Corduroy meets the fable-like storytelling of Extra Yarn in this uplifti… read more

Similar categories in Jessixa Bagley's Maurice book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • music
  • love
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • france
  • birds
  • emotion
Cover of The Man Who Didn't Like Animals by Deborah Underwood

29. The Man Who Didn't Like Animals

By: Deborah Underwood

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Who was Old MacDonald before he had a farm? A silly and sweet origin story about the storied farmer… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Underwood's The Man Who Didn't Like Animals book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The Boldest White: A Story of Hijab and Community (The Proudest Blue, 3) by Ibtihaj Muhammad

30. The Boldest White: A Story of Hijab and Community (The Proudest Blue, 3)

By: Ibtihaj Muhammad

4.49

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this call to bravery from Olympic medalist Ibtihaj Muhammad, Faizah learns to overcome her fears… read more

Similar categories in Ibtihaj Muhammad's The Boldest White: A Story of Hijab and Community (The Proudest Blue, 3) book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens
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31. The Bakery Dragon

By: Devin Elle Kurtz

4.64

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

The heroic tale of a tiny dragon with a heart of gold and a taste for baked treats! A scrumptious p… read more

Similar categories in Devin Elle Kurtz's The Bakery Dragon book and Jessixa Bagley's Maurice

  • picture books
  • childrens

29 Top childrens books like Maurice by Jessixa Bagley

Transform Your Habits

Big

Vashti Harrison

4.66

Transform Your Habits

The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

Jory John

4.17

Transform Your Habits

Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

Transform Your Habits

The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

Jon Klassen

4.26

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18 Top fiction books like The Yellow Bus by Loren Long

Transform Your Habits

Orris and Timble: The Beginning

Kate DiCamillo

4.37

Transform Your Habits

Luigi, the Spider Who Wanted to Be a Kitten

Michelle Knudsen

4.43

Transform Your Habits

I Lived Inside a Whale

Xin Li

4.35

Transform Your Habits

The Last Zookeeper

Aaron Becker

4.24

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