27 must-read childrens books like The River That Wolves Moved : A True Tale from Yellowstone by Mary Kay Carson

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The River That Wolves Moved : A True Tale from Yellowstone

By: Mary Kay Carson

4.37

Format: 35 pages, Hardcover

Long before its establishment as a national park in 1872, Yellowstone was home to the gray wolf, as…

If you liked the childrens plot in The River That Wolves Moved : A True Tale from Yellowstone by Mary Kay Carson , here is a list of 27 books like this:

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1. Is This a House for Hermit Crab?

By: None , Megan McDonald , None

3.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hermit Crab will fit just right into summer story hours and family suitcases. read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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2. Mercy Watson Fights Crime (Mercy Watson #3)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

3.94

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

The beguiling porcine wonder turns bucking bronco to snare a robber in this hilarious new addition … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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3. Mercy Watson: Something Wonky This Way Comes (Mercy Watson #6)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

4.50

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

The porcine wonder is off to the drive-in -- and driven to follow that buttery smell -- in a comic … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens

4. Mercy Watson Thinks Like a Pig (Mercy Watson #5)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

3.99

Format: None pages,

Eugenia and Baby Lincoln may live next door to a pig, but that doesn't stop them from living a grac… read more

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5. Mercy Watson to the Rescue (Mercy Watson #1)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

3.49

Format: 465 pages, Hardcover

To Mr. and Mrs. Watson, Mercy is not just a pig -- she's a porcine wonder. And to the portly and go… read more

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6. Mercy Watson Goes for a Ride (Mercy Watson #2)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

3.22

Format: 111 pages, Hardcover

Mr. and Mrs. Watson's porcine wonder, Mercy, loves nothing more than a ride in the car. It takes a … read more

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7. Mercy Watson: Princess in Disguise (Mercy Watson #4)

By: Chris Van Dusen , Kate DiCamillo

4.10

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

When the Watsons decide to zip their porcine wonder into a formfitting princess dress for Halloween… read more

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8. 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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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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9. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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10. A First Time for Everything

By: Dan Santat

4.39

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A middle grade graphic memoir based on bestselling author and Caldecott Medalist Dan Santat's awkwa… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • childrens
Cover of Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual by Carole Boston Weatherford

11. Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A picture book based on the popular spiritual. The classic lyrics have been reworked to chronicle t… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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12. The Legend of Gravity: A Tall Basketball Tale

By: Charly Palmer

4.14

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In his author-illustrator debut, Charly Palmer spins a tall tale about a neighborhood basketball he… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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13. 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
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14. The Umbrella

By: Beth Ferry

3.97

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling creators behind Stick and Stone comes an inspiring story of per… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. 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

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
Cover of How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee by Carole Boston Weatherford

16. How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee

By: Carole Boston Weatherford

4.44

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A Coretta Scott King Author Honor Book From a multi-award-winning pair comes a deeply affecting … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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17. How to Write a Poem

By: Kwame Alexander

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In this companion to the picture book How to Read a BookKwame Alexander teams up with poet Deanna N… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • nature
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18. The Green Piano: How Little Me Found Music

By: Roberta Flack

4.09

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This autobiographical picture book by the multiple Grammy Award-winning singer Roberta Flack recoun… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • picture books
  • history
  • childrens
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19. Picture Day (The Brinkley Yearbooks #1)

By: Sarah Sax

3.83

Format: 288 pages, Library Binding

Everyone knows the most stressful day of middle school is picture day ! And that's exactly where th… read more

Similar categories in Sarah Sax's Picture Day (The Brinkley Yearbooks #1) book and Mary Kay Carson's The River That Wolves Moved : A True Tale from Yellowstone

  • childrens
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20. Poo-dunit? A Forest Floor Mystery

By: Katelyn Aronson

4.42

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This rollicking, rhyming tale of animal poo will have children squealing with laughter—even as they… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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21. The Talk

By: Alicia D. Williams

4.58

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

As a little boy grows into a bigger boy, ready to take on the world, he first must have that very d… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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22. Stacey's Remarkable Books (The Stacey Stories)

By: Stacey Abrams

4.39

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

The companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller and NAACP Image Award winner Stacey's Extraordina… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of I Cannot Draw a Horse by Charise Mericle Harper

23. I Cannot Draw a Horse

By: Charise Mericle Harper

3.88

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Award-winning author and illustrator Charise Mericle Harper delivers a fantastically funny adventur… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Blue Bison Needs a Haircut (The Bison Family Series) by Scott Rothman

24. Blue Bison Needs a Haircut (The Bison Family Series)

By: Scott Rothman

3.48

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Blue Bison tries his best to be patient in this humorous picture book from the #1 New York Times be… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
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25. When Sea Becomes Sky

By: Gillian McDunn

4.36

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

In this heartfelt summer story, acclaimed author Gillian McDunn paints a stunning portrait of the b… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of Morning Sun in Wuhan by Ying Chang Compestine

26. Morning Sun in Wuhan

By: Ying Chang Compestine

3.97

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year * A NCSS 2023 Notable Social Studies Trade Book Wha… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Monkey Trial: John Scopes and the Battle over Teaching Evolution by Anita Sanchez

27. The Monkey Trial: John Scopes and the Battle over Teaching Evolution

By: Anita Sanchez

3.95

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Revealing little-known facts about the fight to teach evolution in schools, this riveting account o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • history
  • childrens
  • science
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28. 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
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29. Words Between Us

By: Angela Pham Krans

4.41

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From Angela Pham Krans (Finding Papa) and Dung Ho (New York Times bestselling illustrator of Eyes T… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Lion Lights: My Invention That Made Peace with Lions by Richard Turere

30. Lion Lights: My Invention That Made Peace with Lions

By: Richard Turere

4.34

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Winner of the 2023 Children’s Africana Book Award (CABA), which is awarded by The Center for Africa… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science
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31. The River That Wolves Moved : A True Tale from Yellowstone

By: Mary Kay Carson

4.37

Format: 35 pages, Hardcover

Long before its establishment as a national park in 1872, Yellowstone was home to the gray wolf, as… read more

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  • history
  • childrens
  • wolves
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  • animals
  • nonfiction
  • nature
  • science

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