The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse
10 best books like The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse (Helen Ward): Because, The Last Peach, Cinderella, Do Unto Otters: A Book about Manners, Hansel and Gretel, Bats at the Library, Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker, Wolves, You're Finally Here!, I See Kitty
| Author | Mo Willems |
| ISBN | 1368019013 |
I knew Mo Willems wrote good books, but they can also be beautiful. I love this book so much. It is dear to me. I think any person who has heard a piece of music and loved it so much that it changed your life in that moment and your life was set on a creative path will understand this story. It is fantastic. I hope...
Two little insects contemplate the most beautiful, juicy-looking peach they have ever seen in this amusing picture-book from Australian author/artist Gus Gordon, creator of such titles as
Herman and Rosie
and
Somewhere Else
. When they discover that it is the last peach, they debate whether...
| Author | Kinuko Y. Craft |
| ISBN | 1587170051 |
This brilliant edition of a timeless story is sure to become the favorite of a generation. Readers young and old will be enchanted by the vision and mastery of Kinuko Y. Craft's luminous paintings, inspired by the lavish artwork of late seventeenth-century France and embellished with extraordinary...
Do Unto Otters: A Book about Manners
| Author | Laurie Keller |
| ISBN | 0805079963 |
Mr. Rabbit's new neighbors are Otters. OTTERS! But he doesn't know anything about Otters. Will they get along? Will they be friends? Just treat otters the same way you'd like them to treat you, advises wise Mr. Owl. And so begins Mr. Rabbit's reflection on good manners.
In her smart, quirky style...
| Author | Neil Gaiman |
| ISBN | 1935179624 |
This all happened a long time ago, in your grandmother's time, or in her grandfather's. A long time ago. Back then, we all lives on the edge of the great forest.
Neil Gaiman and Lorenzo Mattoti both remember the horror and fascination with which they read the Grimm Brothers' "Hansel and Gretel."...
Another inky evening’s here— The air is cool and calm and clear.
Can it be true? Oh, can it be?
Yes!—Bat Night at the library!
Join the free-for-all fun at the public library with these book-loving bats! Shape shadows on walls, frolic in the water fountain, and roam the book-filled...
Lacey Walker, Nonstop Talker
| Author | Christianne C. Jones |
| ISBN | 1404867961 |
1. “We all like to talk and have our ideas shared, but in a classroom full of classmates, sometimes this can be a problem. Have you ever had a friend who just liked to talk, talk, talk? Or have YOU been the person who just liked to talk, talk, talk? What could be a problem of always talking, talking, talking?”...
| Author | Emily Gravett |
| ISBN | 1416914919 |
Unfortunately, I had a very strong negative reaction to this book. I wanted to like it for being interesting and engaging and... fun. I think it is supposed to be fun. We are supposed to chuckle and appreciate. Instead, I was saddened and angered.
Here is the story of a cute little rabbit who decides...
| Author | Mélanie Watt |
| ISBN | 1423134869 |
Hooray! You're finally here! But where were you? A bunny bounces through a range of emotions in this funny picture book about how difficult it is to wait. At first he's ecstatic that you, the reader, has arrived. But then he can't help letting you know that waiting for you took too long, was way too boring,...
| Author | Yasmine Surovec |
| ISBN | 1596438622 |
Love that Kitty! The most adorable picture book of the year invites the very youngest cat lovers to find Kitty in the world around them.
Chloe loves kitties. She wants a cat so much that she sees Kitty everywhere she goes: at the bus stop, in her backyard, in the starry night sky, even in her dreams....
| Author | Jerry Pallotta |
| ISBN | 0545175720 |
I must admit that I am addicted to this series right now. The ones that I don’t have in my possession, I have on hold at the library. I took four of them into a sixth-grade classroom I was subbing in the other day and they were an instant hit with the kids. I asked the question on the front of the book to the kids,...
