The Good for Nothing Button
10 best books like The Good for Nothing Button (Charise Mericle Harper): I am Going!, Penny and Her Marble, Jabari Jumps, My Friends Make Me Happy!, Barkus: Book 1 (Children's Books about Dogs, Picture Books for Dog Lovers), There's a Pest in the Garden!, In the Middle of Fall, The Pigeon Has to Go to School, Let's Go for a Drive!, I Really Like Slop!
Author | Mo Willems |
ISBN | 1423119908 |
Gerald is careful. Piggie is not. Piggie cannot help smiling. Gerald can.
Gerald and Piggie are best friends.
In I Am Going!, Piggie ruins a perfectly good day by telling Gerald she is going. If Piggie goes, who will Gerald skip with, play Ping-Pong with, and wear silly hats with?
Willems's...
Author | Kevin Henkes |
ISBN | 0062082035 |
In the third easy-to-read book about Penny the mouse, written by Caldecott Medalist and bestselling author Kevin Henkes, Penny finds a beautiful marble on her neighbor's lawn and must decide whether or not to keep it. With age-appropriate vocabulary, compelling characters, and a memorable storyline,...
Author | Gaia Cornwall |
ISBN | 0763678384 |
Working up the courage to take a big, important leap is hard, but Jabari is almost absolutely ready to make a giant splash.
Jabari is definitely ready to jump off the diving board. He's finished his swimming lessons and passed his swim test, and he's a great jumper, so he's not scared at all. "Looks...
Author | Jan Thomas |
ISBN | 0544966554 |
Hilarious story! Kids (and their parents!) are going to enjoy this book. Sheep meets up with his friends-Donkey, Dog and Duck. He asks them to guess what makes him happy and tells them that
what makes him happy begins with "F." Merriment ensues as they try to guess, and Sheep becomes increasingly...
Author | Patricia MacLachlan |
ISBN | 1452111820 |
Meet Barkus. Barkus is loyal. Barkus is generous. Barkus is family.
The exuberant Barkus and his lucky young owner whirl and twirl across the pages of this delightful pre-chapter book series from award-winning author Patricia MacLachlan. The accessible text is ideal for even the newest...
There's a Pest in the Garden!
Author | Jan Thomas |
ISBN | 0544941659 |
There's a Pest in the Garden
by Jan Thomas
unpaged (48 pages), first edition, 2017; hardback
Recommended as beginning reader for age preK-2nd grade.
JE Thomas
You can read all my reviews on my blog:
https://megreading.com/theres-pest-garden-jan-thomas
"There’s...
In the Middle of Fall is the type of book Kevin Henkes and his wife, the fine artist Laura Dronzek, work together on best: a simple, spare story celebrating nature's glories through understated words and paintings. Autumn is perhaps the most sensuous of the four seasons. Brightly hued leaves clinging...
The Pigeon Has to Go to School
I can't believe that I was looking forward to a children's book! But it is about our favourite pigeon .
Author | Mo Willems |
ISBN | 1423164822 |
Gerald and Piggie want to go for a drive, but apparently they forgot that they don't own a car!
Hahahahahahahahahaha
Cute story as usual..
Author | Mo Willems |
ISBN | 1484722620 |
Mo Willems reminds his young readers that it is always nice to try new foods, even if you do not like them. When Piggie arrives with a huge pail of slop, Gerald is extremely disinterested. However, Piggie raves all about a pig's favourite food, slop! Hesitantly, Gerald inches it closer to his mouth, trunk...
Author | Dan Santat |
ISBN | 1484726367 |
Cookies for Everyone! This is the social Justice cry of the 4 friends who only have 3 cookies. It’s also about fractions. The artwork is bright and the characters are animated. They most scream it seems. There was not much character work going on.
I love Dan Santat’s work and I’m not feeling...