10 best-selling classics books like The Carrot Seed by Crockett Johnson, Ruth Krauss

Cover of The Carrot Seed by Crockett Johnson, Ruth Krauss

The Carrot Seed

By: Crockett Johnson , Ruth Krauss

4.08

Format: 32 pages, Board Book

From beloved children's book creators Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson comes the perennial favorite…

If you liked the classics plot in The Carrot Seed by Crockett Johnson, Ruth Krauss , here is a list of 10 books like this:

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1. Leo the Late Bloomer

By: Robert Kraus , José Aruego

3.11

Format: None pages, Paperback

Leo isn't reading, or writing, or drawing, or even speaking, and his father is concerned. But Leo's… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
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2. The Little House

By: Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

Virginia Lee Burton won the Caldecott Medal in 1943 for her memorable picture book The Little House… read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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3. Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

By: Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

A modern classic that no child should miss. Since it was first published in 1939, Mike Mulligan and… read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

4. Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

By: William Steig

3.12

Format: None pages, Hardcover

One rainy day, Sylvester finds a magic pebble that can make wishes come true. But when a lion frigh… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction
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5. The Story of Ferdinand

By: Robert Lawson , Munro Leaf

3.33

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

A true classic with a timeless message, The Story of Ferdinandhas enchanted readers since it was fi… read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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6. Make Way for Ducklings

By: Robert McCloskey

4.24

Format: 64 pages, Hardcover

This classic tale of the famous Mallard ducks of Boston is available for the first time in a full-s… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • family
  • fiction

7. Little Blue Truck

By: Jill McElmurry , Alice Schertle

3.82

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Beep! Beep! Beep!Meet Blue. A muddy country road is no match for this little pick up--that is, unti… read more

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8. Goldilocks and the Three Dinosaurs

By: Mo Willems

4.07

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, there were three hungry Dinosaurs: Papa Dinosaur, Mama Dinosaur . . . and a Dinos… read more

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9. Stone Soup

By: Marcia Brown

3.87

Format: 309 pages, Paperback

First published in 1947, this classic picture book has remained one of Marcia Brown's most popular … read more

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10. 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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11. Millions of Cats

By: Wanda Gág

4.08

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Newbery Medal Honor Title (1929) An American classic with a refrain that millions of kids love t… read more

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  • classics
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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12. Jamberry

By: Bruce Degen

4.20

Format: 32 pages, Board Book

This bestselling classic features a berry-loving boy and an endearing rhyme-spouting bear. The fun … read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • food
  • fiction
  • storytime

13. Harry the Dirty Dog

By: Gene Zion , Margaret Bloy Graham

3.94

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

There's never been another dog as delightful-or dirty-as Harry. This lovable white dog with black s… read more

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14. Blueberries for Sal

By: Robert McCloskey

4.21

Format: 56 pages, Hardcover

Caldecott Honor Book What happens when Sal and her mother meet a mother bear and her cub? A belo… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • food
  • fiction
  • family
  • nature

15. The Snowy Day

By: Ezra Jack Keats

3.33

Format: 300 pages, Paperback

Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal! No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the … read more

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16. The Carrot Seed

By: Crockett Johnson , Ruth Krauss

4.08

Format: 32 pages, Board Book

From beloved children's book creators Ruth Krauss and Crockett Johnson comes the perennial favorite… read more

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  • classics
  • childrens
  • picture books
  • gardening
  • food
  • plants
  • fiction
  • family
  • storytime
  • nature

17. Knuffle Bunny: A Cautionary Tale (Knuffle Bunny, #1)

By: Mo Willems

4.50

Format: 232 pages, Hardcover

Merging expressive cartoon network-esque illustrations with beautiful black and white photographs o… read more

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18. Abuela

By: Arthur Dorros , Elisa Kleven

3.00

Format: 9 pages, Paperback

While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into th… read more

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19. The Pigeon Has to Go to School

By: Mo Willems

4.43

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Una aventura del nostre colom preferit! El divertit i famós personatge de Mo Willems s’enfronta a u… read more

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  • storytime
  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
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20. SMILES FOR THE HOLIDAYS: Silly Seasonal Short Stories

By: Nancy O'Meara

4.30

Format: 66 pages, Paperback

None read more

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21. Dogs vs Bears

By: Austin Davis

4.30

Format: 52 pages, Paperback

Fourth-grader Austin Davis introduces a new way for kids to learn about diversity, appreciating dif… read more

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  • childrens
  • fiction

12 must-read fiction books like The Carrot Seed by Crockett Johnson, Ruth Krauss

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Leo the Late Bloomer

Robert Kraus , José Aruego

3.11

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The Little House

Virginia Lee Burton

5.00

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Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel

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5.00

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William Steig

3.12

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Strega Nona

Tomie dePaola , Castellanos Prada Ruth de

4.26

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The Story About Ping

Marjorie Flack , Kurt Wiese

4.16

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Good Night, Gorilla

Peggy Rathmann

4.23

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Bread and Jam for Frances (I Can Read Level 2)

Russell Hoban , Lillian Hoban

4.21

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