King Pig
10 best books like King Pig (Nick Bland): Extra Yarn, Magic Beach, Giraffes Can't Dance, Trapped!: A Whale's Rescue, Take Away the A, But Excuse Me That Is My Book, I'm Not Cute!, Too Loud Lily, The Rabbits, Cicada
| Author | Mac Barnett |
| ISBN | 0061953385 |
Annabelle finds a magic yarn box that never runs out of yarn. She lives in a drab little town where everyone is drab looking. She makes herself a sweater and it isn’t long before she makes a sweater for everyone. She still has plenty of yarn. Word gets out and people come wanting to see these wonders, even...
| Author | Alison Lester |
| ISBN | 1741144884 |
I've always liked this book from when I was little and it's a book that children all seem to love no matter how old the book now is. The illustrations are great to look over more than once, I was reading it recently to a child and then I started to notice a pattern with certain object would turn up in nearly every...
| Author | Giles Andreae |
| ISBN | 0439287197 |
" We all can dance when we find music that we love." This is practically a life motto of mine. I feel dancing can fix the world. We should force our government to dance all the time and they would be better policy makers. Anyway.
I love Giraffes and I love dancing. So this was a match made in heaven....
| Author | Robert Burleigh |
| ISBN | 1580895581 |
When a humpback whale becomes entangled in some abandoned fishing nets, her life is endangered as she slowly grows too tired to rise to the surface of the ocean to get air. A human rescue team arrives on the scene, but they must proceed cautiously as they try to free her from this terrible trap. One roll of...
| Author | Michaël Escoffier |
| ISBN | 1592701566 |
Take Away the A is a fun, imaginative romp through the alphabet. The idea behind the book is that within every language there are words that change and become a different word through the simple subtraction of a single letter. In other words, without the "A," the Beast is Best. Or, without the "M," a chomp...
| Author | Lauren Child |
| ISBN | 0803730969 |
Charlie and Lola have already won the hearts of readers in three winning books, including I Am Not Sleepy and I Will Not Go to Bed. And now they re quickly gathering more fans as an animated series on the Disney Channel.Adorably true-to-childhood and laugh-out-loud funny, Charlie and Lola chronicles...
| Author | Jonathan Allen |
| ISBN | 0786837209 |
Jonathan Allen has a wonderful knack of hitting the emotional nail on the head with this piece, geared for young readers or those who like to listen attentively. While out for a walk, Baby Owl comes across a few friends who cannot help but tell him how cute he seems to be. Not wanting the 'baby' attention,...
| Author | Sofie Laguna |
| ISBN | 0439579139 |
Lily the hippo discovers that there's a time and a place for her high-volume gifts in this delightful celebration of standing out from the crowd.
Lily Hippo is too loud. She sings too loudly, she laughs too loudly, and everyone knows when she is around. At home she disturbs the peace and wakes...
| Author | John Marsden |
| ISBN | 0968876889 |
The Rabbits by John Marsden and Shaun Tan is a book about environmental issues created by man.
After reading The Arrival we quickly became hooked on Shaun Tan's draftmanship. It's amazing how a book with very few words and mainly illustrations can send such a powerful message that will leave...
| Author | Shaun Tan |
| ISBN | 1338298399 |
From the visionary Shaun Tan, an inspirational story for older picture book readers and beyond
Cicada tells the story of a hardworking little cicada who is completely unappreciated for what he does. But in the end, just when you think he's given up, he makes a transformation into something ineffably...
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
SO Sweet! A father’s story explaining his world when his child is 2 months old.
I love this book. It does the macrocosm all the way to the day to day, not quite microcosm. It is powerful to show how small this little planet is in all that space and then when you see all the diversity and wonders on...
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...
