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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe Day I Swapped My Dad for Two Goldfish
Neil Gaiman · 64 pages
This children's book is about a boy who chooses to trade his father for his friend's two goldfish. When his mother returns, she sends the boy and his younger sister on an adventure to return the goldfish and recover their father. However, when the boy arrives at the goldfish owner's home, he finds that his father has been swapped again. This continues, and as the boy and his sister venture thro
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
Judith Viorst · 32 pages
On a day when everything goes wrong for him, Alexander is consoled by the thought that other people have bad days too.
Diary of an Awesome Friendly Kid: Rowley Jefferson's Journal
Jeff Kinney · 224 pages
"In his first journal, middle schooler Rowley Jefferson, Greg Heffley's sidekick, records his experiences and misguided decision to write a biography of Greg, who, in his own mind, is destined to become rich and famous." --
Dory Fantasmagory
Abby Hanlon · 160 pages
Dory, the youngest in her family, is a girl with a very active imagination, and she spends the summer playing with her imaginary friend, pretending to be a dog, battling monsters, and generally driving her family nuts. As the youngest in her family, Dory really wants attention, and more than anything she wants her brother and sister to play with her. But she's too much of a baby for them, so she'
No, David!
David Shannon · 32 pages
A young boy is depicted doing a variety of naughty things for which he is repeatedly admonished, but finally he gets a hug.
In a People House
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg · 36 pages
King Bidgood's in the Bathtub
Audrey Wood, Don Wood · 32 pages
Despite pleas from his court, a fun-loving king refuses to get out of his bathtub to rule his kingdom.
The Three Little Wolves and the Big Bad Pig
Eugene Trivizas, Helen Oxenbury, Eugenios Tribizas · 32 pages
A beautiful pop-up edition of the bestselling, award-winning picture book, it is complete with blown-down houses, blown-up explosions, and a fabulous dancing pig.
This Book Just Ate My Dog!
Richard Byrne · 36 pages
"When her dog disappears into the gutter of the book, Bella calls for help. But when the helpers disappear too, Bella realizes it will take more than a tug on the leash to put things right"-- When her dog disappears into the gutter of a book, Bella calls for help. When the helpers disappear, too, Bella realizes it will take more than a tug on the leash to put things right.
Leonardo, the Terrible Monster
Mo Willems · 48 pages
A picture book about Leonardo, a monster who can't scare anyone no matter how hard he tries. An American Library Association Notable Children's Book (Younger Readers Awards)
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz · 32 pages
Although Alexander and his money are quickly parted, he comes to realize all the things that can be done with a dollar.
Where the Wild Things Are
Maurice Sendak · 42 pages
Pinkalicious
Victoria Kann, Elizabeth Kann · 32 pages
A little girl who is obsessed with the color pink eats so many pink cupcakes that she herself turns pink.
Unicorn Thinks He's Pretty Great
Bob Shea · 36 pages
Hi, I'm Goat. Things were just fine around here until UNICORN showed up. So what if he can fly? Or make it rain cupcakes? And turn stuff into gold? Big deal. I can do some cool stuff too, like... Hey! What are you doing? Why are you opening the book? He's just going to tell you how great he is. Blah, blah, blah. Go ahead. Just don't say I didn't warn you. Dopey Unicorn. --front flap
If You Give A Pig A Party
Laura Joffe Numeroff · 32 pages
One thing leads to another when you give a pig a party.
The Day the Crayons Came Home
Drew Daywalt · 48 pages
Having soothed the hurt feelings of one group who threatened to quit, Duncan now faces a whole new group of crayons asking to be rescued. From Maroon Crayon, who was lost beneath the sofa cushions and then broken in two after Dad sat on him; to poor Turquoise, whose head is now stuck to one of Duncan's stinky socks after they both ended up in the dryer together; to Pea Green, who knows darn well t
Wombat Stew
Marcia K. Vaughan · 32 pages
A dingo intent on making wombat stew receives cooking suggestions from the other animals, unaware that they are protecting their fellow creature.
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith · 32 pages
Animals Should Definitely Not Wear Clothing
Judi Barrett · 31 pages
Pictures of animals wearing clothes show why this would be a ridiculous custom for them to adopt.
Parts
Tedd Arnold · 32 pages
A five-year-old boy thinks his body is falling apart until he learns new teeth grow and hair and skin replace themselves.
I Can Read With My Eyes Shut!
Dr. Seuss · 40 pages
*** Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning. *** Lib. of Cong Cat: The Cat in the Hat takes Young Cat in tow to show him the fun he can get out of reading. *** Amazon.com: Dr. Seuss and the Cat show that reading is fun—even when you don’t look at the words!—in this classic B