17 must-read fiction books like Clementine and the Lion by Zoey Abbott

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Clementine and the Lion

By: Zoey Abbott

3.84

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A plucky and self-determined girl confronts an unexpected houseguest in this imaginative tale remin…

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1. Wolfie the Bunny

By: Zachariah OHora , Ame Dyckman

3.89

Format: 266 pages, Hardcover

The Bunny family has adopted a wolf son, and daughter Dot is the only one who realizes Wolfie can--… read more

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2. Triangle

By: Mac Barnett , Jon Klassen

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen conspire again on … read more

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3. 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
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
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4. The Bad Seed (The Food Group #1)

By: Jory John

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

This is a book about a bad seed. A baaaaaaaaaad seed. How bad? Do you really want to know? He has a… read more

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  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
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5. The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster

By: Mo Willems

4.12

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From #1 New York Times best-selling, award-winning author and illustrator Mo Willems! Buckle up… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. Chester Van Chime Who Forgot How to Rhyme

By: Avery Monsen

4.40

Format: None pages, Unknown Binding

"Chester tries his best to recover his rhyming talent when he suddenly loses the ability that once … read more

Similar categories in Avery Monsen's Chester Van Chime Who Forgot How to Rhyme book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. An American Story (Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award Winner)

By: Kwame Alexander

4.63

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

#1 New York Times Bestselling and award-winning author  of  The Undefeated , Kwame Alexander, pens … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
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8. Mole Is Not Alone

By: Maya Tatsukawa

4.28

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this cozy picture book about friendship, Mole anxiously decides to journey through underground t… read more

Similar categories in Maya Tatsukawa's Mole Is Not Alone book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. My Heart

By: Corinna Luyken

4.26

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

My heart is a window. My heart is a slide. My heart can be closed...or opened up wide. Some days… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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10. Sakamoto's Swim Club: How a Teacher Led an Unlikely Team to Victory

By: Julie Abery

4.23

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The little-known story of a dedicated teacher who coached Hawaiian swimmers all the way to the Olym… read more

Similar categories in Julie Abery's Sakamoto's Swim Club: How a Teacher Led an Unlikely Team to Victory book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
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11. The Loud Librarian

By: Jenna Beatrice

4.06

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

A little librarian with a larger-than-life voice finds her place in this sweet and uproarious pictu… read more

Similar categories in Jenna Beatrice's The Loud Librarian book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. The Little Kitten

By: Nicola Killen

4.22

Format: 24 pages, Hardcover

From beloved author-illustrator Nicola Killen comes a charming autumnal story about a little girl w… read more

Similar categories in Nicola Killen's The Little Kitten book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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13. Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport

By: Caren Stelson

4.47

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

This powerful story is told from the collective perspective of the children who were rescued from C… read more

Similar categories in Caren Stelson's Stars of the Night: The Courageous Children of the Czech Kindertransport book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
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14. Copydog

By: Zachariah OHora

3.74

Format: 40 pages, Kindle Edition

From the hilarious mind of award-winning and New York Times bestselling creator Zachariah OHora com… read more

Similar categories in Zachariah OHora's Copydog book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
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15. Up and Adam

By: Debbie Zapata

4.30

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A winning, uplifting story about a boy with Down syndrome who helps his neighbors in the aftermath … read more

Similar categories in Debbie Zapata's Up and Adam book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
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16. Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better

By: Glenda Armand

4.30

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Discover the inspiring story of Augustus Jackson, an African American entrepreneur who is known as … read more

Similar categories in Glenda Armand's Ice Cream Man: How Augustus Jackson Made a Sweet Treat Better book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
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17. The Octopus Escapes

By: Maile Meloy

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From a New York Times bestselling author comes this poignant, lyrical tale about nature's great esc… read more

Similar categories in Maile Meloy's The Octopus Escapes book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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18. Milk and Juice: A Recycling Romance

By: Meredith Crandall Brown

3.85

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A debut picture book that follows a bottle of juice and a jug of milk on their recycling love story… read more

Similar categories in Meredith Crandall Brown's Milk and Juice: A Recycling Romance book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of How to Count to One: And Don't Even Think About Bigger Numbers! by Caspar Salmon

19. How to Count to One: And Don't Even Think About Bigger Numbers!

By: Caspar Salmon

4.30

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A hilariously irreverent picture book about counting that children will love to outsmart! You know … read more

Similar categories in Caspar Salmon's How to Count to One: And Don't Even Think About Bigger Numbers! book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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20. Cranky (Cranky and Friends)

By: Phuc Tran

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the #1  New York Times  bestselling illustrator of the Food Group series, Pete Oswald, and deb… read more

Similar categories in Phuc Tran's Cranky (Cranky and Friends) book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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21. Marty

By: Rachel Noble

3.81

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

An alien makes an unexpected friend in this irresistible picture book about finding your place in t… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Noble's Marty book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
Cover of The Curious Why (The Magical Yet, 2) by Angela DiTerlizzi

22. The Curious Why (The Magical Yet, 2)

By: Angela DiTerlizzi

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

In this highly anticipated follow-up to the national bestseller  The Magical Yet , the Curious Why … read more

Similar categories in Angela DiTerlizzi's The Curious Why (The Magical Yet, 2) book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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23. Pugs Cause Traffic Jams

By: Jennifer McGrath

3.81

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Mayhem abounds in this romp of a story about a girl’s search for her missing dog — and about the do… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer McGrath's Pugs Cause Traffic Jams book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
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24. 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

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  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
Cover of Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube by Kerry Aradhya

25. Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube

By: Kerry Aradhya

4.53

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This first picture book biography of Erno Rubik, creator of the Rubik’s Cube, reveals the obsession… read more

Similar categories in Kerry Aradhya's Erno Rubik and His Magic Cube book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Millie Fleur's Poison Garden by Christy Mandin

26. Millie Fleur's Poison Garden

By: Christy Mandin

4.46

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Wednesday Addams meets The Curious Garden in this delightfully peculiar story about finding joy in … read more

Similar categories in Christy Mandin's Millie Fleur's Poison Garden book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
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27. Sheepwrecked

By: Ashley Belote

3.84

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Set sail on a hilarious romp on the high seas with a group of pirate sheep and their big emotions! … read more

Similar categories in Ashley Belote's Sheepwrecked book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
Cover of Napoleon vs. the Bunnies (Head-to-Head History, 1) by J.F. Fox

28. Napoleon vs. the Bunnies (Head-to-Head History, 1)

By: J.F. Fox

3.89

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The renowned Napoleon Bonaparte faces an army of a different sort in this witty, unconventional tel… read more

Similar categories in J.F. Fox's Napoleon vs. the Bunnies (Head-to-Head History, 1) book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist by Karlin Gray

29. Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist

By: Karlin Gray

4.29

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable true story of how a young girl’s never-wavering fascination with the world’s tallest… read more

Similar categories in Karlin Gray's Anne and Her Tower of Giraffes: The Adventurous Life of the First Giraffologist book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • childrens
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30. Clementine and the Lion

By: Zoey Abbott

3.84

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

A plucky and self-determined girl confronts an unexpected houseguest in this imaginative tale remin… read more

Similar categories in Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion book and Zoey Abbott's Clementine and the Lion

  • picture books
  • fantasy
  • fiction
  • childrens
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31. Finn's Feather

By: Rachel Noble

4.39

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Finn knows his brother is gone. But he also knows that Hamish sent the beautiful white feather on h… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

6 Top fantasy books like Clementine and the Lion by Zoey Abbott

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The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale

Jon Klassen

4.26

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The Bad Seed (The Food Group #1)

Jory John

4.33

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Marty

Rachel Noble

3.81

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Little Shrew

Akiko Miyakoshi

4.33

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21 best-selling fiction books like The Pigeon Will Ride the Roller Coaster by Mo Willems

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Hot Dog

Doug Salati

4.29

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The Big Cheese (The Food Group, #7)

Jory John

4.17

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Knight Owl (The Knight Owl Series, 1)

Christopher Denise

4.51

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Creepy Crayon!

Aaron Reynolds

4.32

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