Books like The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs
12 books with a reading profile close to The True Story of the 3 Little Pigs by Jon Scieszka. Practical, outward-looking and escapist; an easy read.
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This Is Not My Hat
by Jon Klassen
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
A small fish steals a round blue hat from a much larger, sleeping fish and swims toward a thicket of tall seaweed to hide.
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The Far Side Gallery 3
by Gary Larson
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
This anthology collects over six hundred individual panels from Gary Larson’s syndicated comic strip, incorporating work from three previous smaller volumes.
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The Far Side Gallery
by Gary Larson
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
The Far Side Gallery is a comprehensive collection of single-panel cartoons that juxtapose mundane human scenarios with the natural world.
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Tuesday
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
At 8:00 PM on a swampy Tuesday, a cluster of lily pads rises into the air, carrying a legion of frogs over the sleeping town.
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Press Here
by Hervé Tullet
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Hervé Tullet’s interactive picture book begins with a single yellow dot on a plain white page.
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Goodnight Bush
by Erich Origen
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Goodnight Bush is a political parody that reimagines the classic children’s bedtime story as a critique of George W.
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Dirty Beasts
by Roald Dahl
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Dirty Beasts is a collection of narrative poems featuring unconventional animals that frequently turn the tables on humans.
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Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories
by Dr. Seuss
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
This 1958 collection contains three rhyming tales centered on pride and vanity.
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The Day the Crayons Quit
by Drew Daywalt
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Duncan just wants to color, but when he opens his box of crayons, he finds a stack of letters instead of his drawing tools.
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The Wit & Wisdom of Tyrion Lannister
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
This volume compiles the most cynical and sharp-tongued observations from Tyrion Lannister, the stunted nobleman from the A Song of Ice and Fire series.
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Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
Also practical and outward-looking · entertainment, accessible
Farmer Brown faces an unexpected labor crisis when his cows discover an old typewriter in the barn.
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