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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorThe Sweetest Fig
Chris Van Allsburg · 30 pages
After being given two magical figs that make his dreams come true, Monsieur Bibot sees his plans for future wealth upset by his long-suffering dog.
Skippyjon Jones, Class Action
Judy Schachner · 31 pages
Skippyjon Jones, a Siamese cat who would rather be his Chihuahua alter ego, is determined to attend dog obedience school.
Sam and Dave Dig a Hole
Mac Barnett
Sam and Dave are on a mission. A mission to find something spectacular. So they dig a hole. And they keep digging. And they find nothing. Yet the day turns out to be pretty spectacular after all. Attentive readers will be rewarded with a rare treasure in this witty story of looking for the extraordinary and finding it in a manner you'd never expect. - Publisher.
Hairy Maclary's Caterwaul Caper
Lynley Dodd · 32 pages
Hairy Maclary leads all the other dogs in the neighborhood to investigate the terrible caterwauling created when the tough cat Scarface Claw is caught up in a tree.
Ball
Mary Sullivan
While searching for someone to play ball with him, a dog dreams of fantastical adventures he could have with his ball.
Funnybones
Allan Ahlberg · 32 pages
Three skeletons--a grownup, a child, and a dog--take a walk at night through a dark town.
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.
Mister Dog: The Dog Who Belonged to Himself
Margaret Wise Brown
Crispen Crispian is a dog that belongs to himself- He is a conservative and enjoys his dog life. He meets a boy, who also belongs to himself, and together they share a home.
Magritte's Marvelous Hat
D.B. Johnson
When painter Magritte, depicted as a well-dressed, floppy-eared dog, buys a playful--and mysterious--hat, his painting enjoys a burst of creativity. Inspired by the art of French surrealist painter René Magritte.
Harry the Dirty Dog
Gene Zion · 32 pages
When a white dog with black spots runs away from home, he gets so dirty his family doesn't recognize him as a black dog with white spots.
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Dr. Seuss · 64 pages
The Grinch tries to stop Christmas from arriving by stealing all the presents and food from the village, but much to his surprise it comes anyway. Could Christmas be more than presents?
It's Only Stanley
Jon Agee · 32 pages
Very strange noises that keep awakening the Wimbledon family one night have an even stranger source.
The Sound of Colors: A Journey of the Imagination
Jimmy Liao, Sarah L. Thomson · 80 pages
A young woman losing her vision rides the subway with her dog in search of emotional healing.
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Norman Bridwell · 39 pages
Emily Elizabeth describes the activities she enjoys with her very big, very red dog and how they take care of each other.
Madeline's Rescue
Ludwig Bemelmans · 56 pages
A hound rescues a schoolgirl from the Seine, becomes a beloved school pet, is chased away by the trustees, and returns with a surprise.
Black Dog
Levi Pinfold
"When a huge black dog appears outside the Hope family home, each member of the household sees it and hides. Only Small, the youngest Hope, has the courage to face the black dog, who might not be as frightening as everyone else thinks"--
The Poky Little Puppy
Janette Sebring Lowrey
*Five little puppies dug a hole under the fence and went for a walk in the wide, wide world. . . .* *The Poky Little Puppy* was one of the original twelve Little Golden Books published in 1942, and went on to become the bestselling picture book of all time. The story of a curious puppy, who digs holes under fences and who has to go to bed without any strawberry shortcake, has delighted families f
Dear Zoo
Rod Campbell · 32 pages
Each animal arriving from the zoo as a possible pet fails to suit its prospective owner, until just the right one is found. Movable flaps reveal the contents of each package.
Higglety Pigglety Pop! or There Must Be More to Life
Maurice Sendak · 80 pages