Cloud Tea Monkeys
10 best books like Cloud Tea Monkeys (Mal Peet): The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune, Dodsworth in New York, Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fitzgerald, Mouse & Lion, Lucia and the Light, Chato and the Party Animals, The Quangle Wangle's Hat, The Seven Chinese Sisters, Mr. George Baker, Tofu Quilt
The Boy Who Fell Off the Mayflower, or John Howland's Good Fortune
| Author | P.J. Lynch |
| ISBN | 0763665843 |
At a young age, John Howland learned what it meant to take advantage of an opportunity. Leaving the docks of London on the Mayflower as an indentured servant to...
| Author | Tim Egan |
| ISBN | 0618777083 |
| Author | Roxane Orgill |
| ISBN | 0763617334 |
When Ella Fitzgerald danced the Lindy Hop on the streets of 1930s Yonkers, passersby said good-bye to their loose change. But for a girl who was orphaned...
Mouse & Lion
| Author | Rand Burkert |
| ISBN | 0545101476 |
On a ridge above the Kalihari,
Lion naps, until Mouse bumbles into him,
willy-nilly, startling him awake.
After a show of teeth, Lion is softened
by Mouse's pledge of loyalty
and sets him free....
| Author | Phyllis Root |
| ISBN | 0763622966 |
In a cozy cabin high in the mountains of the Far North, Lucia and her family live a snug and contented life. But one day the wind screams...
Chato and the Party Animals
| Author | Gary Soto |
| ISBN | 0399231595 |
| Author | Edward Lear |
| ISBN | 0744567947 |
The Quangle Wangle gets visited by an array of imaginary beasts such as a pobble who has not toes and loves to dance on the hat of the Quangle Wangle Quee.
This...
The Seven Chinese Sisters
| Author | Kathy Tucker |
| ISBN | 0807573108 |
I found it hard to remember which sister had which talent, and it bothered me that the sisters promised...
Mr. George Baker
| Author | Amy Hest |
| ISBN | 0763633089 |
George Baker and Harry don’t seem the likeliest of friends. Yet, sitting side by side on George’s porch, waiting for the school bus to come, the two have plenty in common, this...
| Author | Ching Yeung Russell |
| ISBN | 1600604234 |
Luckily, Yeung Ying's mother thinks "girls and boys are just the same." Despite protests from her husband s...
| Author | Esmé Raji Codell |
| ISBN | 1416990860 |
| Author | Sara Pennypacker |
| ISBN | 1423111877 |
Ming-Li looked up and tried to imagine the sky silent, empty of birds. It was a terrible thought. Her country's leader had called sparrows the enemy of the farmers--they were eating too much grain, he said. He announced a great "Sparrow War" to banish them from China, but Ming-Li did not want to chase...
| Author | Pat Mora |
| ISBN | 0375823379 |
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| Author | Selina Shirley Hastings |
| ISBN | 0744507804 |
| Author | Judi Barrett |
| ISBN | 0689844492 |
| Author | Carolyn Marsden |
| ISBN | 0763615692 |
In Thailand she was named Oy, but here in America the teachers call her Olivia. Other things are not so easy to change, however. When Oy draws a self-portrait that has brown...
| Author | Margie Palatini |
| ISBN | 0689802463 |
| Author | Lynn Roberts-Maloney |
| ISBN | 0810957833 |
Little Red is happily taking a basket of ginger ale to his grandmother when he stops to gather apples in the woods. Who should grab his red cape, but...
The Raft
| Author | Jim LaMarche |
| ISBN | 0064438562 |
Nicky isn't one bit happy about...
Too Many Pears!
| Author | Jackie French |
| ISBN | 1595721126 |
This is a very, very funny book! Pamela is an enormous...
Ladder To The Moon
| Author | Maya Soetoro-Ng |
| ISBN | 0763645702 |
Little Suhaila wishes she could have known her grandma, who would wrap her arms around the whole world if she could, Mama says. And one...
The Most Wonderful Thing in The World
| Author | Vivian French |
Peach and Blue
| Author | Sarah S. Kilborne |
| ISBN | 0679890955 |
The Magic Paintbrush
| Author | Julia Donaldson |
| ISBN | 0333964438 |