Books like Mr. Wuffles!
12 books with a reading profile close to Mr. Wuffles! by David Wiesner. Practical and outward-looking; an easy read.
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1
Wall and Piece
by Banksy
Also outward-looking · narrative, accessible
Wall and Piece serves as a comprehensive visual chronicle of Banksy’s stencil graffiti, sculptural installations, and subversions of public space.
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2
I Want My Hat Back
by Jon Klassen
Also practical and outward-looking · narrative, accessible
A bear has lost his red, pointed hat and patiently asks the forest animals if they have seen it.
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3
The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales
by Jon Scieszka
Also outward-looking · accessible, experimental
In this postmodern picture book, the Jack of beanstalk fame acts as a frantic narrator attempting to organize a series of fractured fairy tales while dodging a falling giant.
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Tales of the Peculiar
by Ransom Riggs, Andrew Davidson
narrative, accessible
This collection functions as an expanded mythology for the Miss Peregrine universe, presented as a historical text curated by the character Millard Nullings.
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5
Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House
Also outward-looking · narrative, accessible
Michael Wolff provides an account of the first nine months of the Trump administration, drawing on extensive access to the West Wing.
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Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
Also practical and outward-looking · narrative, accessible
In 1959, nine experienced Soviet hikers fled their tent on the slopes of Kholat Syakhl in the Ural Mountains, only to perish under bizarre circumstances.
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7
The Trumpet of the Swan
by E.B. White
Also practical · narrative, accessible
Louis is a trumpeter swan born without a voice, a physical defect that prevents him from honking to attract a mate like Serena.
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8
The Sneetches and Other Stories
by Dr. Seuss
narrative, accessible
The star-bellied Sneetches believe they are superior to their plain-bellied neighbors, leading to a rigid social hierarchy on the beach.
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9
Sooley
by John Grisham
Also practical · narrative, accessible
In the civil war-torn landscape of South Sudan, seventeen-year-old Samuel "Sooley" Sooleyman receives an invitation to play basketball for a scouting team in the United States.
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10
Kensuke's Kingdom
Also practical · narrative, accessible
Michael is a boy who sails around the world with his parents and his dog, Stella Artois, on a yacht, but he falls overboard one night during a storm and is washed up on a remote island in the Pacific.
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11
Frindle
Also practical · narrative, accessible
Nick Allen is a fifth-grade student known for his creative distractions.
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12
The Feather Thief: Beauty, Obsession, and the Natural History Heist of the Century
Also outward-looking · narrative, accessible
In 2009, Edwin Rist, a twenty-year-old flute student and competitive fly-tier, broke into the British Museum of Natural History at Tring.
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