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Listopia > Book Lists Voted on by Cheryl (417 Lists)



The Rooster Crows by Maud PetershamThe Story of Ferdinand by Munro LeafBlueberries for Sal by Robert McCloskeyMike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel by Virginia Lee BurtonMany Moons by James Thurber
Picture Books of the 1940s and Before
291 books — 38 voters
Zen Shorts by Jon J. MuthThe Three Questions by Jon J. MuthOne Hand Clapping by Rafe MartinZen Ghosts by Jon J. MuthZen Happiness by Jon J. Muth
Zen Books for Beginners
107 books — 89 voters

The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams BiancoThe Best Easter Egg Ever! by Jerry SmathLotta's Easter Surprise by Astrid LindgrenEgg by Kevin HenkesMousekin's Easter Basket by Edna Miller
Easter Books
288 books — 121 voters
The Outsiders by S.E. HintonBird on the Wing by Winifred Madison
Classic Teens in Trouble
267 books — 70 voters

James and the Giant Peach by Roald DahlThe Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark TwainThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosThe Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry... by Don WoodGo, Go, Grapes! by April Pulley Sayre
Books with Fruit in the Title
918 books — 67 voters
Roller Skates by Ruth SawyerUnder the Egg by Laura Marx FitzgeraldThe Pushcart War by Jean Merrill
Children's Books set in New York City
568 books — 114 voters

Horton Hears a Who! by Dr. SeussA Tree Is Nice by Janice May UdryYertle the Turtle and Other Stories by Dr. SeussThe Moon Jumpers by Janice May UdryMaybelle the Cable Car by Virginia Lee Burton
Picture Books of the 1950s
264 books — 42 voters
Saltypie by Tim Tingle
Taste in Titles
742 books — 57 voters

Koko's Kitten by Francine PattersonWabi Sabi by Mark ReibsteinSam, Bangs & Moonshine by Evaline Ness
Picture Books About Cats
836 books — 268 voters
The Invisible Boy by Trudy LudwigSchool's First Day of School by Adam RexThank You, Mr. Falker by Patricia Polacco
Picture Books about School
371 books — 47 voters

Jacob Have I Loved by Katherine PatersonLing & Ting by Grace LinMitch and Amy by Beverly ClearyThe Twins' Blanket by Hyewon YumLost and Found by Andrew Clements
Children's Books About Multiples
298 books — 83 voters
Quiet Night by Marilyn SingerAt Night by Jonathan BeanMany Moons by James ThurberLuigi's All-Night Parking Lot by Joshua SchreierThe Napping House by Audrey Wood
Picture Books About Bed Time
388 books — 87 voters

White Is for Blueberry by George ShannonGuess Again! by Mac BarnettThe Tortoise and the Hare/Friends at the End by Alvin GranowskyThe Three Billy Goats Gruff/Just a Friendly Old Troll by Alvin GranowskyAnother Point of View by Nancy Polette
Picture Books for Critical Thinking
24 books — 7 voters
Sunshine by Jan OrmerodStars by Mary Lyn RayOwl Moon by Jane YolenMany Moons by James ThurberMoonlight by Jan Ormerod
Picture Books About the Sky
130 books — 25 voters

Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell HobanThe Cheerios Play Book by Lee WadeSunshine by Jan OrmerodPancakes, Pancakes! by Eric CarlePancakes for Breakfast by Tomie dePaola
Morning Things
643 books — 59 voters
Peekaboo Morning by Rachel IsadoraThe Paperboy by Dav PilkeyMorning on the Lake by Jan Bourdeau WabooseMoonbear's Sunrise by Frank AschSunshine by Jan Ormerod
Morning Picture Books
175 books — 15 voters

Remnant Population by Elizabeth Moon
Hopepunk
100 books — 65 voters
Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear? by Bill Martin Jr.How to Speak Dolphin by Ginny RorbyThe Music of Dolphins by Karen HesseHow the Whale Became and Other Stories by Ted HughesNarwhal by Ben Clanton
Book Titles with Marine Mammals
526 books — 85 voters

Tales from Watership Down by Richard AdamsThe Rosie Effect by Graeme Simsion
Most Disappointing Sequels/Prequels
152 books — 54 voters
Alexander and the Magic Mouse by Martha SandersAndrew Henry's Meadow by Doris BurnNatural History by D.K. PublishingChristina Katerina & the Box by Patricia Lee GauchIf Picasso Painted a Snowman by Amy Newbold
Highest Rated Non-Sequel Books (Average 4.5+) With 100-1000 Ratings
12 books — 4 voters

Green Eggs and Ham by Dr. SeussHarold and the Purple Crayon by Crockett JohnsonThe Yellow Wall-Paper by Charlotte Perkins GilmanLittle Red Riding Hood by Trina Schart HymanThe Little Red Hen by Diane Muldrow
A Kaleidoscope of Colors
2,283 books — 200 voters
Growing Up Greenpoint by Tommy Carbone
The United States of Teen Fiction
360 books — 196 voters

Hyperbole and a Half by Allie BroshThe Noonday Demon by Andrew SolomonReasons to Stay Alive by Matt HaigMichael Rosen's Sad Book by Michael RosenSolutions and Other Problems by Allie Brosh
Best Adult Books About Depression. (nonfiction)
19 books — 21 voters
Cranberry Halloween by Wende DevlinWe're Going on a Bear Hunt by Michael RosenHey, Al by Arthur YorinksThe Paper Bag Princess by Robert MunschThe Napping House by Audrey Wood
Picture Books of the 1980s
415 books — 44 voters

Tree of Cranes by Allen SayEmma's Christmas by Irene TrivasCranberry Christmas by Wende DevlinMerry Christmas, Mary Christmas! by Laurie FriedmanLotta's Christmas Surprise by Astrid Lindgren
Favorite Christmas Picture Books
878 books — 288 voters
The Sneetches and Other Stories by Dr. SeussChicken Soup with Rice by Maurice SendakFrédéric by Leo LionniAndrew Henry's Meadow by Doris BurnSam, Bangs & Moonshine by Evaline Ness
Picture Books of the 1960s
354 books — 44 voters

Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann SandellThe House on Mango Street by Sandra CisnerosOne Came Home by Amy TimberlakeWorlds Afire by Paul B. Janeczko
YA Novels in Verse
288 books — 317 voters
The Invasion by K.A. Applegate
Best Middle-Grade Sci-Fi Space Opera
60 books — 29 voters

Cranberry Thanksgiving by Wende DevlinThe Thanksgiving Door by Debby Atwell
Best Children's Thanksgiving Books
288 books — 202 voters
The Misadventures of the Family Fletcher by Dana Alison LevyThe Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen WangKeeper by Kathi Appelt
Gay-Inclusive Books for Elementary Age Kids
252 books — 129 voters