Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story

9 best books like Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story (Cynthia Rylant): Lost & Found, James Herriot's Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small, The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree: An Appalachian Story, Great Joy, Children's Book of Virtues, Chester, The Dumb Bunnies, Suddenly!, Wolfie the Bunny

Lost & Found

Author	Jacqueline Sheehan
ISBN	0061128643

A poignant and unforgettable tale of love, loss, and moving on . . . with the help of one not-so-little dog

Rocky's husband Bob was just forty-two when she discovered him lying cold and lifeless on the bathroom floor . . . and Rocky's world changed forever. Quitting her job, chopping off all her...

James Herriot's Treasury for Children: Warm and Joyful Tales by the Author of All Creatures Great and Small

Author	James Herriot
ISBN	0312085125

James Herriot's Treasury for Children collects all of the beloved veterinarian's delightful tales for young readers. From the springtime frolic of Oscar, Cat-About-Town to the yuletide warmth of The Christmas Day Kitten, these stories-radiantly illustrated by Peter Barrett and Ruth Brown-are...

The Year of the Perfect Christmas Tree: An Appalachian Story

Author	Gloria Houston
ISBN	0140558772

This is a sweet story that children will love at Christmas time, and the illustrations are really great.

A little girl named Ruthie is picked to be the angel at the Christmas play, but she has no angel costume to wear. Her father is away from home in a war that is across the sea, which has created a...

Great Joy

Author	Kate DiCamillo
ISBN	0763629200

In her first picture book, America’s beloved storyteller Kate DiCamillo reunites with Bagram Ibatoulline to offer readers an unforgettable holiday gift.
It is just before Christmas when an organ grinder and monkey appear on the street corner outside Frances’s apartment. Frances can see...

Children's Book of Virtues

Author

William J. Bennett

The perfect companion to William J. Bennett's number-one bestseller; The Book of Virtues, The Children's Book of Virtues is the ideal storybook for parents and children to enjoy together:

With selections from The Book of Virtues, from Aesop and Robert Frost to George Washington's life as...

Chester

Author	Mélanie Watt
ISBN	1554531403

Chester is more than a picture book. It is a story told, and retold, by dueling author-illustrators.
Melanie Watt starts out with the story of a mouse in a house. Then Melanie's cat, Chester, sends the mouse packing and proceeds to cover the pages with rewrites from his red marker, and the gloves are...

The Dumb Bunnies

Author	Sue Denim
ISBN	0590477099

This is one of my all-time favorite books from my childhood! I absolutely love the dumb bunnies! I think they are hilarious!

But for some, this book might be too dumb, but if you like dumb, silly, slapstick humor and irony then you will get a kick out of this book.

The dumb bunnies uses a...

Suddenly!

Author	Colin McNaughton
ISBN	1842706217

A little pig is walking down the street, unaware of the hungry wolf waiting around the corner, when SUDDENLY the pig remembers he has left something behind and turns away at the last second, leaving the wolf to fall flat on his face. The wolf pursues the little pig throughout the day, but each time, quite...

Wolfie the Bunny

Author	Ame Dyckman
ISBN	0316226149

Not every child views the imposition of a new sibling as an interloper, but a fair number of them do. They’re just tooling along, enjoying the natural bliss that comes with being the one and only star in their parents’ firmament when BLAMMO! A squalling person of inadequate size is there, hogging...