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12 books with a reading profile close to David Gets in Trouble by David Shannon. Practical, outward-looking and clear-cut; an easy read.

1

And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street

by Dr. Seuss

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

Young Marco walks home from school on Mulberry Street, keeping his eyes open for interesting sights as his father requested.
2

Go, Dog. Go!

by P.D. Eastman

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

A large cast of multicolored canines moves through a day of constant activity using bicycles, scooters, and roller skates.
3

The Poky Little Puppy

by Janette Sebring Lowrey

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

Five inquisitive siblings dig holes under the garden fence to explore the wider world.
4

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

by Bernard Waber

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

Lyle is a friendly crocodile who lives with the Primm family in a brownstone on East 88th Street.
5

Clifford the Big Red Dog

by Norman Bridwell

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

Emily Elizabeth is a young girl who adopts a tiny red puppy named Clifford, the runt of his litter.
6

If You Give a Pig a Pancake

by Laura Joffe Numeroff

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

When a young girl offers a pancake to a small pig, she initiates a circular chain of demands.
7

Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type

by Doreen Cronin

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

Farmer Brown faces an unexpected labor crisis when his cows discover an old typewriter in the barn.
8

Curious George Goes to the Hospital

by Margret Rey

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

The story begins when Curious George discovers a colorful puzzle piece on the kitchen table and, mistaking it for candy, swallows it.
9

If You Give a Moose a Muffin

by Laura Numeroff

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

When a young boy offers a moose a muffin, he unknowingly triggers a sequence of escalating domestic demands.
10

How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?

by Jane Yolen

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

This picture book uses rhyming verses to illustrate the bedtime behaviors of ten different prehistoric creatures.
11

The Complete Cat in the Hat (Dr Seuss)

by Dr. Seuss

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

This 2004 collection compiles the original narrative of a chaotic, hat-wearing feline who visits two children, Dick and Sally, on a rainy afternoon while their mother is away.
12

My little pony

by Jeremy Whitley, Heather Breckel

Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible

In this 2015 collection, the ponies of Equestria encounter a looming threat from the ravenous Changelings and the mischievous antics of Discord.

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