Vegetarian & Vegan Friendly Books for Kids (77 books)

Vegetarian & Vegan Friendly Books for Kids

Children's picture books with a vegan or vegetarian theme! Vote for your fave books that focus on fruits and vegetables or books with an animal friendly or eco theme.

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1	The Lorax by Dr. Seuss 4.37 of 5 stars 4.37 avg rating — 115,572 ratings score: 894, and 9 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	That's Why We Don't Eat Animals: A Book About Vegans, Vegetarians, and All Living Things by Ruby Roth 3.99 of 5 stars 3.99 avg rating — 189 ratings score: 877, and 9 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	Herb, the Vegetarian Dragon by Jules Bass 3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 111 ratings score: 490, and 5 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Our Farm: By the Animals of Farm Sanctuary by Maya Gottfried 4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 37 ratings score: 438, and 5 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Do Animals Have Feelings Too? by Trudy L. Calvert 4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 381, and 4 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Hubert the Pudge: A Vegetarian Tale by Henrik Drescher 3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 380, and 4 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Benji Bean Sprout Doesn't Eat Meat by Sarah Rudy 4.29 of 5 stars 4.29 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 290, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	'Twas The Night Before Thanksgiving by Dav Pilkey 4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 789 ratings score: 285, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	My Mom Eats Tofu by Robyn Ringgold 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 278, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Soup Day by Melissa Iwai 3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 102 ratings score: 255, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	So, You Love Animals by Zoe Weil (Goodreads Author) 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 253, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	Vegan Is Love: Having Heart and Taking Action by Ruby Roth 4.15 of 5 stars 4.15 avg rating — 48 ratings score: 253, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	Souperchicken by Mary Jane Auch 3.87 of 5 stars 3.87 avg rating — 71 ratings score: 250, and 3 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	Horton Hears a Who! by Dr. Seuss 4.11 of 5 stars 4.11 avg rating — 42,261 ratings score: 195, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	The Lion and the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney 4.26 of 5 stars 4.26 avg rating — 6,757 ratings score: 184, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	Cows Are Vegetarians!: A Book for Vegetarian Kids by Stephen Kramer (Illustrator) 2.0 of 5 stars 2.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 183, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Vunce Upon a Time by J.otto Seibold 3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 112 ratings score: 180, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Cooking with Herb, the Vegetarian Dragon: A Cookbook for Kids by Jules Bass 4.07 of 5 stars 4.07 avg rating — 14 ratings score: 179, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	The Vegetarian Lion by Kristen Stein 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 175, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Leprechaun Cake and Other Tales: A Vegetarian Story-Cookbook by Vonnie Winslow Crist (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 8 ratings score: 172, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Much Ado about Aldo by Johanna Hurwitz 3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 19 ratings score: 171, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Saving Emily by Nicholas Read 4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 169, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Claude and Medea: The Hellburn Dogs by Zoe Weil (Goodreads Author) 4.75 of 5 stars 4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 155, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	'The Chicken Gave It to Me' by Anne Fine 3.56 of 5 stars 3.56 avg rating — 43 ratings score: 142, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Sometimes Its Turkey, Sometimes Its Feathers by Lorna Balian 3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 45 ratings score: 138, and 2 people voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Kosher by Laurel Snyder (Goodreads Author) 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 102 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Bugville Critters Visit Garden Box Farms by Robert Stanek (Goodreads Author) 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Tree Huggers by Leanne Statland Ellis (Goodreads Author) 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Little Tales of Ben & Buckett: Helping in Grandma's Garden by Tammy Reid-Benedict 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Icky Sticky Anteater by Dawn Bentley 4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 23 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Harmony on the Farm by Sean R. Smith (Goodreads Author) 4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Cody Greene and the Rainbow Mystery by Heather Newman (Illustrator) 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Toby's Tails by Susan Keefe (Goodreads Author) 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Snobbles the Great: A Snooze Patch Story by Jason Dobkin 4.71 of 5 stars 4.71 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Wish Trees by Andrea Koehle Jones (Goodreads Author) 4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Lamb Who Came for Dinner by Steve Smallman 3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 68 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The Baby Coyote and the Old Woman: El coyotito y la viejita by Carmen Tafolla 4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	The History of Veggies by Mary Lee (Goodreads Author) 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Beautiful Yetta: The Yiddish Chicken by Daniel Pinkwater 3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 116 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Garlic-Onion-Beet-Spinach-Mango-Carrot-Grapefruit Juice by Nathalie Van Balen 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein 4.37 of 5 stars 4.37 avg rating — 353,307 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Billy and Daisy's Big Adventure (Fantasy Farm Tales Book 1) by Susan Keefe (Goodreads Author) 4.6 of 5 stars 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	Steven the Vegan by Dan Bodenstein (Goodreads Author) 4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
39	The Fruit & Veggie ABC Book by Mary Lee (Goodreads Author) 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 99, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
45	Granny Gomez & Jigsaw by Deborah Underwood (Goodreads Author) 3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 60 ratings score: 98, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	To Market, To Market by Anne Miranda (Goodreads Author) 4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 201 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
46	Frédéric by Leo Lionni 4.16 of 5 stars 4.16 avg rating — 8,642 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Love Your World: How to Take Care of the Plants, the Animals, and the Planet by Dawn Sirett 4.25 of 5 stars 4.25 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Chicken Joy on Redbean Road: A Bayou Country Romp by Jacqueline Briggs Martin 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 20 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
48	Owly & Wormy, Friends All Aflutter! by Andy Runton (Goodreads Author) 3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 234 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	The Gnats of Knotty Pine by Bill Peet 3.95 of 5 stars 3.95 avg rating — 155 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
51	Perfect the Pig by Susan Jeschke 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 116 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
53	Farewell to Shady Glade by Bill Peet 4.2 of 5 stars 4.20 avg rating — 226 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Who is the Beast? by Keith Baker 4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 77 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
54	Gracias The Thanksgiving Turkey by Joy Cowley 3.55 of 5 stars 3.55 avg rating — 53 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
56	A Turkey for Thanksgiving by Eve Bunting 4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 311 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
57	The Great Pig Escape by Eileen Christelow 4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 24 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Pretend Soup and Other Real Recipes: A Cookbook for Preschoolers and Up by Mollie Katzen 4.22 of 5 stars 4.22 avg rating — 197 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
58	Chicken In The Kitchen by Tony Johnston 3.06 of 5 stars 3.06 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
60	Salad People and More Real Recipes: A New Cookbook for Preschoolers and Up by Mollie Katzen 3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 101 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
61	The Three Pigs by David Wiesner 4.12 of 5 stars 4.12 avg rating — 6,419 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
62	The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl 3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 9,794 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	The Organic Adventures of Tucker the Tomato by Rey Ortega 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 81, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
63	Trouble at the Dinosaur Cafe by Brian Moses 3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 60 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
65	When Lulu Went to the Zoo by Andy Ellis 3.26 of 5 stars 3.26 avg rating — 31 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
66	Tofu and T. Rex by Greg Leitich Smith 2.93 of 5 stars 2.93 avg rating — 30 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
67	Benny Brontosaurus Goes to a Party by L. Farnsworth (Goodreads Author) 5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 76, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
68	I Eat Fruit! by Hannah Tofts 3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
69	Making Minestrone by Stella Blackstone 3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
70	I Eat Vegetables! by Hannah Tofts 4.5 of 5 stars 4.50 avg rating — 16 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
71	The Vegetables We Eat by Gail Gibbons 3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 65 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
72	Oliver's Vegetables by Vivian French 3.96 of 5 stars 3.96 avg rating — 27 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
73	Oliver's Fruit Salad by Vivian French 3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 19 ratings score: 70, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
74	Eating the Alphabet by Lois Ehlert 4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 2,284 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
75	Happy, Healthy, Vegan Kids by Tracie Demotte 0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
76	Growing Vegetable Soup by Lois Ehlert 3.82 of 5 stars 3.82 avg rating — 458 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
77	Turkey Surprise by Peggy Archer 3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 32 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars