22 Best picture books books like I'm Not Cute! by Jonathan Allen

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I'm Not Cute!

By: Jonathan Allen

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Little Owl wants to be strong, brave, and fearsome--not cute! But he is cute and no one can resist …

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Cover of Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by Mo Willems

1. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

By: Mo Willems

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

When a bus driver takes a break from his route, a very unlikely volunteer springs up to take his pl… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • birds
  • storytime
"I bet your mom would let me." -Pigeon, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus-"

-Mo Willems, Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

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2. Children Make Terrible Pets

By: Peter Brown

4.11

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Meet Lucy. Meet Lucy's Pet. She calls him Squeaker. Lucy and Squeaker have the best day eve… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Return (Journey Trilogy, #3) by Aaron Becker

3. Return (Journey Trilogy, #3)

By: Aaron Becker

3.54

Format: 337 pages,

Welcome the much-anticipated finale of Caldecott Honoree Aaron Becker's wordless trilogy--a spectac… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea  (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #1) by Ben Clanton

4. Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #1)

By: Ben Clanton

3.61

Format: 192 pages,

Narwhal is a happy-go-lucky narwhal. Jelly is a no-nonsense jellyfish. The two might not have a lot… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
Cover of Some Bugs by Angela DiTerlizzi, Brendan Wenzel

5. Some Bugs

By: Angela DiTerlizzi , Brendan Wenzel

3.32

Format: 344 pages, Hardcover

Get the buzz on bugs in this picture book from Angela DiTerlizzi! Grab your magnifying glass! Find … read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • storytime
Cover of Dragons Love Tacos by Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri

6. Dragons Love Tacos

By: Adam Rubin , Daniel Salmieri

4.19

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

This scrumptious New York Times bestseller has a whole lot of kick!Dragons love tacos. They love ch… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of I'm Not Cute! by Jonathan Allen

7. I'm Not Cute!

By: Jonathan Allen

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Little Owl wants to be strong, brave, and fearsome--not cute! But he is cute and no one can resist … read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • birds
  • storytime

8. Each Kindness

By: E.B. Lewis , Jacqueline Woodson

3.56

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Each kindness makes the world a little better Chloe and her friends won't play with the new girl, M… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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9. Oh No, George!

By: Chris Haughton

4.48

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Bold, hilarious artwork captures the innocent charm of affable George, a dog who is trying to be go… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime

10. We Found A Hat

By: Jon Klassen

3.43

Format: 331 pages,

Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Kla… read more

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11. Bunnicula (Bunnicula, #1)

By: James Howe , Alan Daniel , Deborah Howe

3.67

Format: 117 pages, Paperback

BEWARE THE HARE! Is he or isn't he a vampire? Before it's too late, Harold the dog and Chester the … read more

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12. How to Catch a Star (The Boy, #1)

By: Oliver Jeffers

3.95

Format: 315 pages, Hardcover

Once there was a boy, and that boy loved stars very much. So much so that he decided to catch one o… read more

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13. Quest (Journey Trilogy, #2)

By: Aaron Becker

3.89

Format: 575 pages, Hardcover

Aaron Becker, creator of Journey, a Caldecott Honor book, presents the next chapter in his stunning… read more

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14. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

15. The Pigeon Needs a Bath!

By: Mo Willems

4.10

Format: None pages, Hardcover

The Pigeon really needs a bath! Except, the Pigeon's not so sure about that. Besides, he took a bat… read more

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16. This is Not My Hat

By: Jon Klassen

3.91

Format: 631 pages, Hardcover

When a tiny fish shoots into view wearing a round blue topper (which happens to fit him perfectly),… read more

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17. Giraffes Can't Dance

By: Guy Parker-Rees , Giles Andreae

4.33

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

Gerald the giraffe longs to dance, but his legs are too skinny and his neck is too long. At the Jun… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
"We all can dance," he said, "when we find music that we love."

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

"But sometimes when you're different You just need a different song"

-Guy Parker-Rees, Giraffes Can't Dance

18. The Pout-Pout Fish

By: Deborah Diesen , Dan Hanna , None

1.00

Format: 64 pages,

A NEW YORK TIMESBEST SELLER Deep in the water, Mr. Fish swims about With his fish face stuck In a p… read more

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19. Cloudette

By: Tom Lichtenheld

3.71

Format: 364 pages,

Sometimes being small can have its advantages. If you're a little cloud like Cloudette, people call… read more

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20. No Cats in the Library

By: Lauren Emmons

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A stray cat follows her love of books all the way to a new library home in this charming debut pict… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug by Jonathan Stutzman

21. Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug

By: Jonathan Stutzman

4.34

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Meet Tiny, a diminutive but determined T-Rex in a big world, as he embraces all obstacles against h… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Lucky Duck by Greg Pizzoli

22. Lucky Duck

By: Greg Pizzoli

4.04

Format: 49 pages, Kindle Edition

From Geisel Award-winning author Greg Pizzoli comes a hilarious picture book about a duck who learn… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • birds
  • storytime
Cover of The Rabbit Listened by Cori Doerrfeld

23. The Rabbit Listened

By: Cori Doerrfeld

4.60

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A universal, deeply moving exploration of grief and empathy With its spare, poignant text and ir… read more

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  • childrens
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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24. The Tree in Me

By: Corinna Luyken

3.99

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

A stunning and sensitive portrait of the strength within each of us and the nourishment we receive … read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark by Jonathan Stutzman

25. Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark

By: Jonathan Stutzman

4.00

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

Tiny T. Rex and his friend Pointy are having a campout in the backyard! It is what best friends do.… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
Cover of Ramen for Everyone by Patricia Tanumihardja

26. Ramen for Everyone

By: Patricia Tanumihardja

4.18

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

In this adorable picture book for fans of Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao and Bilal Cooks Daal , Hiro as… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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27. Bear Finds Eggs

By: Karma Wilson

3.87

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Bear and his friends hunt for missing eggs in this new picture book adventure. Mama Meadowlark c… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • birds
  • storytime
Cover of I Love You More, Babysaur: A Sweet and Punny Dinosaur Board Book for Babies and Toddlers (Punderland) by Rose Rossner

28. I Love You More, Babysaur: A Sweet and Punny Dinosaur Board Book for Babies and Toddlers (Punderland)

By: Rose Rossner

4.02

Format: 24 pages, Board Book

Celebrate your little hugasaurus with this pun-tastic dinosaur book for babies and toddlers, the pe… read more

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  • childrens
Cover of The Flamingo by Guojing

29. The Flamingo

By: Guojing

4.39

Format: 144 pages, Library Binding

From a highly acclaimed illustrator comes a stunning graphic novel filled with adventure and wonder… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Fox at Night (My First I Can Read) by Corey R. Tabor

30. Fox at Night (My First I Can Read)

By: Corey R. Tabor

4.09

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In his next I Can Read adventure, Fox overcomes his fear of monsters when he meets real nocturnal a… read more

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  • childrens
  • humor
  • picture books
  • animals
  • fiction
  • storytime
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31. Cicada Symphony

By: Sue Fliess

4.14

Format: 32 pages, Kindle Edition

2024 ALA Notable Children's Book 2024 Texas 2x2 Reading List2023 Chicago Public Library Best Inform… read more

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  • animals
  • picture books
  • childrens

19 Best fiction books like I'm Not Cute! by Jonathan Allen

Transform Your Habits

Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

Mo Willems

4.33

Transform Your Habits

Children Make Terrible Pets

Peter Brown

4.11

Transform Your Habits

Return (Journey Trilogy, #3)

Aaron Becker

3.54

Transform Your Habits

Narwhal: Unicorn of the Sea (A Narwhal and Jelly Book #1)

Ben Clanton

3.61

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12 best-selling fiction books like Tiny T. Rex and the Impossible Hug by Jonathan Stutzman

Transform Your Habits

The Watermelon Seed

Greg Pizzoli

4.09

Transform Your Habits

Not Quite Narwhal (Not Quite Narwhal and Friends)

Jessie Sima

4.46

Transform Your Habits

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

Mo Willems

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Good Night, Little Blue Truck

Alice Schertle

4.40

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