Spot Goes to the Beach

9 best books like Spot Goes to the Beach (Eric Hill): Room on the Broom, Georgia in Hawaii: When Georgia O'Keeffe Painted What She Pleased, Faking Faith, The Twins' Blanket, Blaze and the Forest Fire: Billy and Blaze Spread the Alarm, Pumpkin Island, If You Give a Dog a Donut, If You Take a Mouse to School, Puss in Boots

Room on the Broom

Author	Julia Donaldson
ISBN	0142501123

The witch and her cat are happily flying through the sky on a broomstick when the wind picks up and blows away the witch's hat, then her bow, and then her wand!  Luckily, three helpful animals find the missing items, and all they want in return is a ride on the broom.  But is there room on the broom for so many...

Georgia in Hawaii: When Georgia O'Keeffe Painted What She Pleased

Author	Amy Novesky
ISBN	0152054200

Georgia O’Keeffe’s Hawaiian tour celebrates natural beauty and powerful artistic convictions. Georgia O’Keeffe was famous for painting exactly what she wanted, whether flowers or skulls. Who would ever dare to tell her what to paint? The Hawaiian Pineapple Company tried. Luckily for them,...

Faking Faith

Author	Josie Bloss
ISBN	0738727571

Dylan Mahoney is living one big unholy lie. Thanks to a humiliating and painfully public sexting incident, Dylan has become the social pariah at her suburban Chicago high school. She's ignored by everyone--when she's not being taunted--and estranged from her two best friends. So when Dylan discovers...

The Twins' Blanket

Author	Hyewon Yum
ISBN	0374379726

One of School Library Journal’s Best Picture Books of 2011
These look-alike twins have always shared everything—their room, their toys, a crib, and, since the day they were born, a blanket. But as they grow into new beds, they need new blankets, too. Now they face a new dilemma: they don’t...

Blaze and the Forest Fire: Billy and Blaze Spread the Alarm

Author	C.W. Anderson
ISBN	0689716052

Billy and Blaze race a forest fire in this installment of the classic, beloved Billy and Blaze series, from renowned author C.W. Anderson.

Billy and Blaze are more than just friends—they’re heroes! When they spot smoke in the brush, they race through the woods to sound the alarm.

At...

Pumpkin Island

Author	Arthur Geisert
ISBN	1592702651

Drawn from life, Arthur Geisert’s Pumpkin Island is the fantastical story of a real life town brought to a halt by a profusion of pumpkins.
Elkader, Iowa, is the perfect picture of small town life—that is, until the pumpkins arrive. One pumpkin? Fine. Two pumpkins? Okay. But with pumpkins growing...

If You Give a Dog a Donut

Author

Laura Joffe Numeroff

If you give a dog a donut, he’ll ask for some apple juice to go with it.

When you give him the juice, he’ll drink it all up.

Then, before you can say “Woof” . . . Dog is off on a backyard adventure!

The exuberant dog who first appeared in if you give a pig a party is now the star...

If You Take a Mouse to School

Author	Laura Joffe Numeroff
ISBN	0060283289

The Barnes & Noble Review
Bringing a plucky mouse to school isn't the wisest idea, no matter how much fun it might seem. Thankfully, the bestselling duo of author Laura Numeroff and illustrator Felicia Bond -- creators of If You Take a Mouse to the Movies and If You Give a Mouse a Cookie -- have...

Puss in Boots

Author	Paul Galdone
ISBN	0590324985

When a miller retires and divides up his wealth amongst his three sons, the youngest is left with a cat named Puss. The young man is sure that he has been duped, but the talking cat convinced his new owner that with a pair of boots and some basic supplies, he can prove a very useful pet. The young man does as requested...