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24 books with the same feel
Hide books by the same authorThe Waterhole
Graeme Base · 32 pages
As ever growing numbers of animals visit a watering hole, introducing the numbers from one to ten, the water dwindles.
Museum Trip
Barbara Lehman · 40 pages
In this wordless picture book, a boy imagines himself inside some of the exhibits when he goes on a field trip to a museum.
Wacky Wednesday
Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg · 48 pages
Drawings and verse point out the many things that are wrong one wacky Wednesday.
Black and White
David Macaulay · 32 pages
Four brief "stories" about parents, trains, and cows, or is it really all one story? The author recommends careful inspection of words and pictures to both minimize and enhance confusion.
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Brian Selznick · 534 pages
ORPHAN, CLOCK KEEPER, AND THIEF, twelve-year-old Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks with an eccentric girl and the owner of a small toy booth in the train station, Hugo’s undercover life, and his most precious secret, are put in jeopardy. A cryptic drawing, a treasured notebook, a stolen
Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll · 273 pages
Pinocchio
Walt Disney Company · 40 pages
Disney's version of the tale by Carlo Collodi of the puppet who is brought to life by a fairy. With the aid of his conscience, Jiminy Cricket, Pinocchio tries to prove himself worthy of becoming a real boy.
The Mitten
Jan Brett · 32 pages
Several animals sleep snugly in Nicki's lost mitten until the bear sneezes.
Many Moons
James Thurber · 47 pages
Though many try, only the court jester is able to fulfill Princess Lenore's wish for the moon.
The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
Chris Van Allsburg · 31 pages
Presents a series of loosely related drawings each accompanied by a title and a caption which the reader may use to make up his or her own story.
The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins
Dr. Seuss · 47 pages
As topical today as when it was first published in 1938, The 500 Hats of Bartholomew Cubbins is the story of a young peasant (the same as in Bartholomew and the Oobleck—a Caldecott Honor Award-winner), and his unjust treatment at the hands of King Derwin. While The 500 Hats is one of Dr. Seuss's earliest and lesser known works, it is nevertheless totally Seussian and addresses subjects that we kno
I Spy With My Little Eye
Edward Gibbs
Peeking through the pages, children will be able to spot a different colored animal every time, and guess what it is using a simple, factual clue. Bold illustrations and die-cut holes will absorb young readers as they learn about colors and animal names.
Go Away, Big Green Monster!
Ed Emberley · 32 pages
Die-cut pages through which bits of a monster are revealed are designed to help a child control nighttime fears of monsters.
Masquerade
Kit Williams · 48 pages
On his way to deliver a splendid necklace to the Sun from the Moon, Jack Hare is diverted by a series of odd characters and when he finally reaches his destination he realizes that the necklace is missing. The reader is invited to answer several riddles and solve the mystery from clues given in the text.
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.
Stuck
Oliver Jeffers
Floyds Drachen steckt in einer Baumkrone fest. Um ihn wieder runterzukriegen, wirft Floyd alles Mögliche und Unmögliche in Richtung Krone. Erst den einen Schuh, dann den andern. Und dann alles, was ihm in die Hände gerät. Sogar ein Orang-Utan und ein Wal landen im Grün der Baumkrone. Nichts hilft und auch die Feuerwehr kann nichts ausrichten. Sie steckt mit allen Feuerwehrmännern direkt in den Äst
The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
Jon Scieszka, Lane Smith · 32 pages
Zoom
Istvan Banyai · 64 pages
Open this wordless book and zoom from a farm to a ship to a city street to a desert island. But if you think you know where you are, guess again. For nothing is ever as it seems in Istvan Banyai's sleek, mysterious landscapes of pictures within pictures, which will tease and delight readers of all ages.
Mouse Paint
Ellen Stoll Walsh · 32 pages
Three white mice discover jars of red, blue, and yellow paint and explore the world of color.
The Very Quiet Cricket
Eric Carle · 32 pages
A very quiet cricket who wants to rub his wings together and make a sound as do so many other animals finally achieves his wish. The cricket's sound is reproduced at the end of the book.