Gift Guide: Picture Books
Everyone loves a fun and inspiring picture book. From the story of the gym teacher who invented basketball, to the 101 Video Games to Play Before You Grow Up, the story of a lonely young boy enchanted by music and the stars (inspired by David Bowie), and the colorful and flamboyant Big Book of Blooms, you’ll find great ideas for picture books. There’s a gift for every child and every interest!
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Books for Adventurers |
Oona
by Kelly Dipucchio
Goodnight, Astronaut
by Scott Kelly
Pippo's Journey
by Satoe Tone
Gladys the Magic Chicken
by Adam Rubin
Impossible Mountain
by David Soman
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Books for Astronauts |
Hello, Star
by Stephanie V W Lucianovic
Spidernaut: Arabella, the Spider in Space (Animalographies)
by Jodie Parachini
Ada and the Galaxies
by Alan Lightman
Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos
by Stephanie Roth Sisson
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Books for Baseball Sluggers |
William Hoy Story
by Nancy Churnin
Anybody's Game (She Made History)
by Heather Lang
The Bat Boy and His Violin
by Gavin Curtis
Brothers at Bat: The True Story of an Amazing All-Brother Baseball Team
by Audrey Vernick
S Is for Slugger: The Ultimate Baseball Alphabet (ABC to MVP)
by James Littlejohn
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Books for Basketballers |
Above the Rim: How Elgin Baylor Changed Basketball
by Jen Bryant
More Than Just a Game: The Black Origins of Basketball
by Madison Moore
Goodnight Basketball (Sports Illustrated Kids Bedtime Books)
by Michael Dahl
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Books for Cat/Dog Enthusiasts |
Fluffy McWhiskers Cuteness Explosion
by Stephen W Martin
Cat Dog
by Mem Fox
Longest Letsgoboy
by Derick Wilder
Ruffles and the Red, Red Coat
by David Melling
Cone Cat
by Sarah Howden
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Books for Chefs & Foodies |
Every Cake Has a Story
by Christina Tosi
Kalamata's Kitchen
by Sarah Thomas
Try It!: How Frieda Caplan Changed the Way We Eat
by Mara Rockliff
Watercress
by Andrea Wang
Harlem Grown: How One Big Idea Transformed a Neighborhood
by Tony Hillery
See All Books about Cooking & Food
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Books for Dinosaur Devotees |
We Will Rock Our Classmates (Penelope #2)
by Ryan T Higgins
Tiny T. Rex and the Very Dark Dark (Tiny T. Rex #2)
by Jonathan Stutzman
Regina Is Not a Little Dinosaur
by Andrea Zuill
Leilong the Library Bus
by Julia Liu
When I'm Big
by Ella Bailey
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Books for Fairy Tale Fans |
Lion & the Mouse
by Jerry Pinkney
Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess
by Tom Gauld
Sugar in Milk
by Thrity Umrigar
Princess and the Pea (Once Upon a World)
by Chloe Perkins
Once Upon a Goat
by Dan Richards
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Books for Gamers |
Minecraft Bite-Size Builds
by Mojang Ab
Video Games (Gamer Baby)
by Anne Elder
Dog vs. Ultra Dog
by Troy Wilson
Pokémon: How to Draw Deluxe Edition ( Pokémon)
by Maria S Barbo
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Books for History Buffs |
Jump at the Sun: The True Life Tale of Unstoppable Storycatcher Zora Neale Hurston
by Alicia D Williams
I Am an American: The Wong Kim Ark Story
by Martha Brockenbrough
Without Separation: Prejudice, Segregation, and the Case of Roberto Alvarez
by Larry Dane Brimner
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Books for Holiday Fans |
Santa in the City
by Tiffany D Jackson
Hanukkah Bear
by Eric A Kimmel
Merry Christmas, Anne
by Kallie George
Ten Ways to Hear Snow
by Cathy Camper
'Twas Nochebuena (English With Some Spanish)
by Roseanne Greenfield Thong
See All Holidays & Celebrations Books
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Books for Magicians |
We Became Jaguars
by Dave Eggers
Mister Fairy
by Morgane de Cadier
Candy Dish
by Kobi Yamada
Juno Valentine and the Magical Shoes
by Eva Chen
Jasmine Sneeze (Lantana Global Picture Books)
by Nadine Kaadan
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Books for Musicians |
Song for Jimi: The Story of Guitar Legend Jimi Hendrix
by Charles R Smith
Nina: A Story of Nina Simone
by Traci Todd
Starboy: Inspired by the Life and Lyrics of David Bowie
by Jami Gigot
Sing with Me: The Story of Selena Quintanilla
by Diana López
Playing at the Border: A Story of Yo-Yo Ma
by Joanna Ho
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Books for Outdoor Devotees |
The Big Book of Blooms (The Big Book of...)
by Yuval Zommer
Outside in
by Deborah Underwood
Home in the Woods
by Eliza Wheeler
Fatima's Great Outdoors
by Ambreen Tariq
Last Tree
by María Quintana Silva
See All Outdoor Activities Books
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Books for Science Fiction Fans |
Rock from the Sky
by Jon Klassen
Lights on Wonder Rock
by David Litchfield
There's an Alien in Your Book (Who's In Your Book?)
by Tom Fletcher
Sadie Sprocket Builds a Rocket
by Sue Fliess
Field Trip to the Moon (Field Trip #1)
by John Hare
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Books for Sleuths |
Hornswoggled!: A Wacky Words Whodunit
by Josh Crute
Supermouse and the Big Cheese Robbery
by M N Tahl
Detective Mole
by Camilla Pintonato
Vanishing Lake
by Paddy Donnelly
Look for Ladybug in Ocean City
by Katherina Manolessou
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Books for Soccer Strikers |
Goodnight Soccer (Sports Illustrated Kids Bedtime Books)
by Michael Dahl
Mina vs. the Monsoon
by Rukhsanna Guidroz
Field
by Baptiste Paul
Goal!!!
by Lydia Williams
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Books for Superheroes |
PJ Masks 5-Minute Stories (5-Minute Stories)
by Various Various
Paw Patrol 5-Minute Stories Collection (5-Minute Stories)
by Random House
Batbot! (Little Golden Books: Batman)
by David Croatto
Return of the Underwear Dragon (Underwear Dragon)
by Scott Rothman
Even Superheroes Have Bad Days (Even Superheroes #1)
by Shelly Becker
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Books for Unicorn Huggers |
Uni the Unicorn in the Real World (Uni the Unicorn #3)
by Paris Rosenthal
How to Catch a Unicorn (How to Catch #8)
by Adam Wallace
Unicorn Night (Unicorn Day #2)
by Diana Murray
Margaret's Unicorn
by Briony May Smith
Nerdycorn
by Andrew Root
See All Unicorn & Mythical Creatures Books
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Books for Watersporters |
The Big Book of the Blue (The Big Book of...)
by Yuval Zommer
Cannonball
by Sacha Cotter
Day at the Beach
by Tom Booth
Lottie & Walter
by Anna Walker
The Big Book of the Blue (The Big Book of...) by Yuval Zommer
Cannonball by Sacha Cotter
Day at the Beach by Tom Booth
