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24 books with the same feel
Include books by the same authorAlice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking-Glass
Lewis Carroll · 273 pages
The Phantom Tollbooth
Norton Juster · 256 pages
It has been fifty years—and millions of readers—since the world was first introduced to Milo and his adventures in the Lands Beyond with Tock, the Humbug, and the captive princesses Rhyme and Reason. Now we have a remarkable 50th anniversary edition to honor this universally adored and deeply influential novel. This special edition will include: • Gorgeous packaging that features the classic
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 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
Just Go to Bed
Mercer Mayer
A small rabbit uses his imagination to avoid going to bed, but finally has to admit that he is sleepy.
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?
Bill Martin Jr. · 32 pages
Zoo animals from polar bear to walrus make their distinctive sounds for each other, while children imitate the sounds for the zookeeper.
Cinders: A Chicken Cinderella
Jan Brett
Cinders, the most picked upon hen in the flock, becomes the most loved by Prince Cockerel when she arrives at his ball looking so beautiful that even her bossy sisters do not recognize her.
If You Give a Pig a Pancake
Laura Joffe Numeroff, Felicia Bond · 32 pages
One thing leads to another when you give a pig a pancake. Find out what happens to a little girl when she kindly offers her pig a pancake. She'll wish she hadn't!
The Kissing Hand
Audrey Penn · 32 pages
When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.
Henry Hikes to Fitchburg
D.B. Johnson
While his friend works hard to earn the train fare to Fitchburg, a bear, modeled on a young Henry Thoreau, walks the thirty miles through woods and fields, enjoying nature and the time to think great thoughts. Includes biographical information about Thoreau.
Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes
Beatrix Potter · 40 pages
Eight short nursery rhymes about Cecily Parsley, Goosey Gander, the five pigs, Pussy-Cat, three blind mice, Tom Tinker's dog, a garden, and Ninny Nanny Netticoat
The Rainbow Fish
Marcus Pfister · 32 pages
Rainbow Fish has a disagreement with Little Blue because Little Blue has a sea glass which Rainbow Fish thinks he lost.
Hermelin the Detective Mouse
Mini Grey · 32 pages
A special little mouse who lives in the attic at 33 Offley Street uses his investigative talents anonymously to help solve mysteries on the street, but when his neighbors invite him to a thank-you party in his honor and discover that Hermelin is a mouse, he's unsure whether he will be welcome. Hermelin, a mouse with typewriting skills, secretly helps the people of Offley Street find lost items.
The Berenstain Bears and the Homework Hassle
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
Mr. Tiger Goes Wild
Peter Brown · 48 pages
Are you bored with being so proper? Do you want to have more fun? Mr. Tiger knows exactly how you feel. So he decides to go wild. But does he go too far? Bored with city life and the proper behavior it requires, Mr. Tiger has a wild idea that leads him to discover his true nature. From Caldecott Honor artist Peter Brown comes a story that shows there's a time and place for everything...even going
Frog Went a-Courtin'
John Langstaff · 32 pages
Illustrates the well-known American folk song about the courtship and marriage of the frog and the mouse.
You're All My Favorites
Sam McBratney, Anita Jeram · 32 pages
Three much-loved baby bears begin to wonder if their parents have a favorite.
Chrysanthemum
Kevin Henkes · 32 pages
Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it.
Library Lion
Michelle Knudsen · 41 pages
This is a childrens story about a lion that wanders into a library and becomes a part of it.
Mr. Gumpy's Outing
John Burningham · 32 pages
Mr. Gumpy accepts more and more riders on his boat until the inevitable occurs.