12 Top classics books like Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney

Cover of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

By: Rudyard Kipling , Jerry Pinkney

1.00

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Here is the thrilling story of Rikki, a fearless young mongoose who finds himself locked in a life-…

If you liked the classics plot in Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney , here is a list of 12 books like this:

Cover of The Emperor's New Clothes by Hans Christian Andersen, Virginia Lee Burton

1. The Emperor's New Clothes

By: Hans Christian Andersen , Virginia Lee Burton

3.98

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

This is the imaginative tale of a vain Emperor who is hilariously deceived due to his own vanity an… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • short stories
  • fiction
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2. Old Yeller

By: Fred Gipson

4.10

Format: 132 pages, Paperback

At first, Travis couldn't stand the sight of Old Yeller The stray dog was ugly, and a thieving r… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • animals
  • young adult
  • fiction
"... I guessed that when you are nearly a man, you have to learn to put up with a lot of aggravation from little old bitty kids."

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"You're getting to be a big boy; and while I'm gone, you'll be the man of the family. I want you to act like one. You take care of Mama and Little Arliss. You look after the work and don't wait around…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"Well, when you're fourteen years old, you can't afford to mix in a rock fight with your five-year-old brother. You can't do it, even when you're in the right. You just can't explain a thing like that…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

"That was as rough a thing as I ever heard tell of happening to a boy. And I'm mighty proud to learn how my boy stood up to it. You couldn't ask any more of a grown man... It's not a thing you can for…"

-Fred Gipson, Old Yeller

Cover of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly by Simms Taback

3. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

By: Simms Taback

4.24

Format: 36 pages, Hardcover

An old favorite as you've never seen it before! Everyone knows the song about the old lady who s… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food by Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

4. The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food

By: Stan Berenstain , Jan Berenstain

4.04

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

This classic Berenstain Bears story is a perfect way to teach children about the importance of eati… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Paul Revere's Ride by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Charles Santore

5. Paul Revere's Ride

By: Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , Charles Santore

4.10

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Listen, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere.... So begins Henry … read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
"One, if by land, and two, if by sea; And I on the opposite shore will be, Ready to ride and spread the alarm Through every Middlesex village and farm, For the country folk to be up and to arm."

-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Paul Revere's Ride

"LISTEN, my children, and you shall hear Of the midnight ride of Paul Revere, On the eighteenth of April, in Seventy-five; Hardly a man is now alive Who remembers that famous day and year. He said to …"

-Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Paul Revere's Ride

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6. One Fine Day

By: Nonny Hogrogian

4.00

Format: 32 pages,

After the old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, the fox must go through a long serie… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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7. Guts

By: Chuck Palahniuk

4.00

Format: None pages,

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  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of Roxaboxen by Barbara Cooney, Alice McLerran

8. Roxaboxen

By: Barbara Cooney , Alice McLerran

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From two-time Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Barbara Cooney and celebrated children's book aut… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Lamb to the Slaughter

By: Roald Dahl

3.84

Format: 179 pages,

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • short stories
Cover of There is a Bird on Your Head! (Elephant & Piggie, #4) by Mo Willems

10. There is a Bird on Your Head! (Elephant & Piggie, #4)

By: Mo Willems

4.03

Format: 480 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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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Paul Galdone, Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

11. The Three Billy Goats Gruff

By: Paul Galdone , Peter Christen Asbjørnsen

4.08

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

This classic story is a favorite with toddlers, who will cheer on the three clever billy goats who … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of Guess How Much I Love You by Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram

12. Guess How Much I Love You

By: Sam McBratney , Anita Jeram

3.10

Format: 151 pages, Board book

"Guess how much I love you," says Little Nutbrown Hare. Little Nutbrown Hare shows his daddy how mu… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of Rikki-Tikki-Tavi by Rudyard Kipling, Jerry Pinkney

13. Rikki-Tikki-Tavi

By: Rudyard Kipling , Jerry Pinkney

1.00

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

Here is the thrilling story of Rikki, a fearless young mongoose who finds himself locked in a life-… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • young adult
  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen, Rachel Isadora

14. The Little Match Girl

By: Hans Christian Andersen , Rachel Isadora

4.06

Format: 344 pages, Paperback

The wares of the poor little match girl illuminate her cold world, bringing some beauty to her brie… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • short stories
  • fiction
Cover of The Little Red Hen Big Book by Paul Galdone

15. The Little Red Hen Big Book

By: Paul Galdone

4.00

Format: 117 pages, Big Book

Little Red Hen is a time-tested cautionary tale about how we reap what we sow. When the hen asks a … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell! by Jared Lee, Lucille Colandro, Skip Hinnant

16. There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Shell!

By: Jared Lee , Lucille Colandro , Skip Hinnant

4.11

Format: 188 pages, Paperback

A new beach version of the classic "There Was an Old Lady" song and favorite series! "There was an … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Fancy Nancy by Jane O'Connor, Robin Preiss Glasser

17. Fancy Nancy

By: Jane O'Connor , Robin Preiss Glasser

4.35

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the dazzling duo of Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser, welcome Fancy Nancy! This is the b… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

18. Sideways Stories from Wayside School (Wayside School #1)

By: Louis Sachar , Adam McCauley

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

There was a terrible mistake - Wayside School was built with one classroom on top of another, thirt… read more

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19. Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?

By: Eric Carle , Bill Martin Jr.

4.14

Format: 560 pages, Hardcover

What will you hear when you read this book to a preschool child? Lots of noise! Children will chant… read more

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20. The Nixie's Song (Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles, #1)

By: Holly Black , Tony DiTerlizzi

4.67

Format: 87 pages, Hardcover

The Spiderwick Chroniclesleave the old-fashioned charm of New England far behind and head south for… read more

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21. Un señor muy viejo con unas alas enormes

By: Gabriel García Márquez , Carme Solé Vendrell

3.54

Format: None pages,

"A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings" is a short story that begins with a couple, Pelayo and Elisend… read more

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22. The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!

By: Mo Willems

4.32

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

When Pigeon finds a delicious hot dog, he can hardly wait to shove the entire thing in his beak. Bu… read more

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23. The Mitten

By: Jan Brett

3.96

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Nicki drops his white mitten in the snow, he goes on without realizing that it is missing. One… read more

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24. Owl Moon

By: Jane Yolen , John Schoenherr

3.56

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

Late one winter night a little girl and her father go owling. The trees stand still as statues and … read more

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25. Tikki Tikki Tembo

By: Blair Lent , Arlene Mosel

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Tikki tikki tembo-no sa rembo- chari bari ruchi-pip peri pembo! Three decades and more than one mil… read more

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26. Miss Nelson Is Missing! (Miss Nelson, #1)

By: James Marshall , None

3.92

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The kids in Room 207 were misbehaving again. Spitballs stuck to the ceiling. Paper planes whizzing … read more

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27. A Fly Went by

By: Mike McClintock , Fritz Siebel

4.12

Format: 314 pages,

Illustrated in color. A fly went by, followed by a frog, who's chased by a cat, who's chased by a d… read more

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Cover of The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1) by Gertrude Chandler Warner, L. Kate Deal

28. The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children, #1)

By: Gertrude Chandler Warner , L. Kate Deal

4.13

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

The Aldens begin their adventure by making a home in a boxcar. Their goal is to stay together, and … read more

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  • fiction
  • classics
  • childrens
  • young adult

29. All by Myself

By: Mercer Mayer

4.11

Format: 14 pages, Paperback

All the many things a young child can do independently are demonstrated, (tying shoes, riding bike,… read more

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30. Very Funny, Elizabeth

By: Valerie Tripp

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

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

31. 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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  • classics
  • 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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The Emperor's New Clothes

Hans Christian Andersen , Virginia Lee Burton

3.98

Transform Your Habits

Old Yeller

Fred Gipson

4.10

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There Was an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly

Simms Taback

4.24

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The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Junk Food

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4.04

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The Relatives Came

Cynthia Rylant , Stephen Gammell

3.82

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Barbara Cooney , Alice McLerran

3.97

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Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

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Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

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