If Not for the Cat

10 best books like If Not for the Cat (Jack Prelutsky): And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, Harry the Dirty Dog, Nobody Hugs a Cactus, Plant a Kiss, The Wall in the Middle of the Book, Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!, Shakespeare Bats Cleanup, A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever, Cat Tale, We Found A Hat

And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street
AuthorDr. Seuss
ISBN0007169922
Here, started it everything!


A DATE AT MULBERRY STREET FOR IMMORTALITY

That can’t be my story. That’s only a start.

I’ll say that a ZEBRA was pulling that cart.

This is the very first story by Dr. Seuss, here, started it all.

And since...
Harry the Dirty Dog
AuthorGene Zion
ISBN0060268654
Gene Zion cunningly disguised one of the great existential questions of our age in this Dirty Harry book.



Do you feel lucky?

This is a book about identity:

Am I white (with black spots)
or black (with white spots)

About change and transition:

Do...
Nobody Hugs a Cactus
AuthorCarter Goodrich
ISBN1534400907
Celebrated artist and lead character designer of Brave, Ratatouille, and Despicable Me, Carter Goodrich, shows that sometimes, even the prickliest people—or the crankiest cacti—need a little love.

Hank is the prickliest cactus in the entire world. He sits in a pot in a window that faces...
Plant a Kiss
AuthorAmy Krouse Rosenthal
ISBN0061986755
Little Miss planted a kiss . . .

One small act of love blooms into something bigger and more dazzling than Little Miss could have ever imagined in this epic journey about life, kindness, and giving.

New York Times bestselling author Amy Krouse Rosenthal and award-winning illustrator...
The Wall in the Middle of the Book
AuthorJon Agee
ISBN0525555455
A foolish knight is certain that his side of the wall is the safe side in this meta picture book.

There's a wall in the middle of the book, and our hero—a young knight—is sure that the wall protects his side of the book from the dangers of the other side—like an angry tiger and giant rhino, and...
Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!
AuthorCandace Fleming
ISBN1416909680
Tippy, tippy, tippy, Pat!

That's the sound three hungry bunnies make when the sun goes down and the moon comes up and Mr. McGreely's garden smells yum, yum, yummy. While's he's dreaming of his mouth-watering carrots, the bunnies are diving over fences and swimming trenches to get the veggies...
AuthorRon Koertge
ISBN0763629391
"This funny and poignant novel celebrates the power of writing to help young people make sense of their lives and unlock and confront their problems." - SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL (starred review)

When MVP Kevin Boland gets the news that he has mono and won't be seeing a baseball field for a while,...
A Couple of Boys Have the Best Week Ever
AuthorMarla Frazee
ISBN0152060200
When James and Eamon go to a week of Nature Camp and stay at Eamon's grandparents' house, it turns out that their free time spent staying inside, eating waffles, and playing video games is way more interesting than nature. But sometimes things work out best when they don't go...
Cat Tale
AuthorMichael Hall
ISBN0061915165
From word to word they find their way, Lillian, Tilly, and William J.

Like this:

They spot some ewes.

They use a box.

They box some fleas.

And flee a steer . . .

First they see, then they do.

The only thing missing? You!

Come join the...
We Found A Hat
AuthorJon Klassen
Hold on to your hats for the conclusion of the celebrated hat trilogy by Caldecott Medalist Jon Klassen, who gives his deadpan finale a surprising new twist.

Two turtles have found a hat. The hat looks good on both of them. But there are two turtles. And there is only one hat. . . . Evoking hilarity...
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