Picture Books Adults will Love

1.
Dragons Don't Dance Ballet
Dragons Don't Dance Ballet 4.39 avg rating — 90 ratings
2.
The Rabbits' Wedding
The Rabbits' Wedding 3.98 avg rating — 356 ratings
3.
The Dot
The Dot 4.26 avg rating — 34,504 ratings
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The Day the Crayons Quit
The Day the Crayons Quit 4.42 avg rating — 58,588 ratings
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The Story of Ferdinand
The Story of Ferdinand 4.37 avg rating — 93,824 ratings
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Rosie Revere, Engineer: A Picture Book
Rosie Revere, Engineer: A Picture Book 4.46 avg rating — 12,748 ratings
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Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Children
Miss Moore Thought Otherwise: How Anne Carroll Moore Created Libraries for Children 4.15 avg rating — 2,338 ratings
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Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei (Caldecott Honor Book)
Starry Messenger: Galileo Galilei (Caldecott Honor Book) 3.97 avg rating — 1,471 ratings
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Blueberry Girl
Blueberry Girl 4.18 avg rating — 6,274 ratings
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Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai
Planting the Trees of Kenya: The Story of Wangari Maathai 4.23 avg rating — 789 ratings
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Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa
Wangari's Trees of Peace: A True Story from Africa 4.33 avg rating — 1,315 ratings
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The Junkyard Wonders
The Junkyard Wonders 4.57 avg rating — 2,604 ratings
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The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey
The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey 4.46 avg rating — 12,141 ratings
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Christmas Day in the Morning
Christmas Day in the Morning 4.31 avg rating — 3,304 ratings
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Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story
Silver Packages: An Appalachian Christmas Story 4.31 avg rating — 814 ratings
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Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin
Now & Ben: The Modern Inventions of Benjamin Franklin 4.23 avg rating — 1,160 ratings
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Frankencrayon
Frankencrayon 3.69 avg rating — 1,409 ratings
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Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People
Pablo Neruda: Poet of the People 4.15 avg rating — 717 ratings
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Dare the Wind: The Record-Breaking Voyage of Eleanor Prentiss and the Flying Cloud
Dare the Wind: The Record-Breaking Voyage of Eleanor Prentiss and the Flying Cloud 4.13 avg rating — 446 ratings
20.
It's a Book
It's a Book 4.23 avg rating — 10,134 ratings
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The Sandwich Swap
The Sandwich Swap 4.25 avg rating — 4,862 ratings
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When the Sakura Bloom
When the Sakura Bloom 4.21 avg rating — 169 ratings
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie 4.29 avg rating — 309,566 ratings
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The Dandelion's Tale
The Dandelion's Tale 3.91 avg rating — 279 ratings
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Castle
Castle 4.22 avg rating — 4,167 ratings
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Bon Appetit! The Delicious Life of Julia Child
Bon Appetit! The Delicious Life of Julia Child 3.98 avg rating — 708 ratings
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The Red Bicycle: The Extraordinary Story of One Ordinary Bicycle
The Red Bicycle: The Extraordinary Story of One Ordinary Bicycle 4.11 avg rating — 428 ratings
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The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever
The Tree Lady: The True Story of How One Tree-Loving Woman Changed a City Forever 4.20 avg rating — 3,134 ratings
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Fiona's Lace
Fiona's Lace 4.31 avg rating — 807 ratings
30.
The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau
The Fantastic Undersea Life of Jacques Cousteau 4.12 avg rating — 1,171 ratings
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Exclamation Mark
Exclamation Mark 4.26 avg rating — 5,925 ratings
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The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore
The Book Itch: Freedom, Truth & Harlem's Greatest Bookstore 4.36 avg rating — 2,066 ratings
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You and Me: A Picture Book
You and Me: A Picture Book 3.97 avg rating — 531 ratings
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Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Illustrated Biographies by Chronicle Books)
Josephine: The Dazzling Life of Josephine Baker (Illustrated Biographies by Chronicle Books) 3.87 avg rating — 4,491 ratings
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The Story of Babar (Babar, #1)
The Story of Babar (Babar, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 59,344 ratings
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Stardines Swim High Across the Sky and Other Poems
Stardines Swim High Across the Sky and Other Poems 3.92 avg rating — 543 ratings
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The Whisper
The Whisper 4.09 avg rating — 2,011 ratings
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Spring Story (Brambly Hedge, #1)
Spring Story (Brambly Hedge, #1) 4.40 avg rating — 1,998 ratings
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One
One 4.41 avg rating — 5,273 ratings
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Fly Away Home
Fly Away Home 4.29 avg rating — 3,828 ratings
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Christmas Tapestry
Christmas Tapestry 4.40 avg rating — 1,869 ratings
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Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson
Testing the Ice: A True Story About Jackie Robinson 4.25 avg rating — 938 ratings
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A Cup of Christmas Tea (A Cup of Christmas Tea, #1)
A Cup of Christmas Tea (A Cup of Christmas Tea, #1)
by: Tom Hegg
4.17 avg rating — 820 ratings
44.
Iggy Peck, Architect: A Picture Book
Iggy Peck, Architect: A Picture Book 4.43 avg rating — 6,286 ratings
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North Woods Girl
North Woods Girl 4.04 avg rating — 292 ratings
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Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France
Mesmerized: How Ben Franklin Solved a Mystery that Baffled All of France 4.22 avg rating — 1,645 ratings
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Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad
Henry's Freedom Box: A True Story from the Underground Railroad 4.49 avg rating — 16,555 ratings
48.
Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos
Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos 4.12 avg rating — 1,534 ratings
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Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow: a Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix
Jimi: Sounds Like a Rainbow: a Story of the Young Jimi Hendrix 4.07 avg rating — 586 ratings
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The Noisy Paint Box
The Noisy Paint Box 4.16 avg rating — 4,441 ratings
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The Paper Bag Princess
The Paper Bag Princess 4.31 avg rating — 51,999 ratings
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The Girl and the Bicycle
The Girl and the Bicycle
by: Mark Pett
4.43 avg rating — 2,026 ratings
53.
Sky Color
Sky Color 4.29 avg rating — 3,043 ratings
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Moletown
Moletown 3.82 avg rating — 797 ratings
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How Santa Changed
How Santa Changed 4.32 avg rating — 28 ratings
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Tuesday
Tuesday 4.16 avg rating — 27,374 ratings
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Soaked!
Soaked! 3.97 avg rating — 820 ratings
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Worst of Friends: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and the True Story of an American Feud
Worst of Friends: Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and the True Story of an American Feud 4.16 avg rating — 999 ratings
58.
Rain Before Rainbows
Rain Before Rainbows 4.36 avg rating — 1,611 ratings
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ChildCraft, Poems of Early Childhood
ChildCraft, Poems of Early Childhood 4.56 avg rating — 141 ratings
61.
The Book with No Pictures
The Book with No Pictures 4.35 avg rating — 30,492 ratings
61.
Seeds of Change: Wangari's Gift to the World
Seeds of Change: Wangari's Gift to the World 4.30 avg rating — 730 ratings
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One careless night
One careless night 4.47 avg rating — 32 ratings
64.
Alice Waters and the Trip to Delicious (Food Heroes, 2)
Alice Waters and the Trip to Delicious (Food Heroes, 2) 3.88 avg rating — 179 ratings
64.
Julius, the Baby of the World
Julius, the Baby of the World 4.26 avg rating — 7,246 ratings
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If You Give a Mouse an iPhone: A Cautionary Tail
If You Give a Mouse an iPhone: A Cautionary Tail
by: Ann Droyd
3.97 avg rating — 878 ratings
66.
Ox-Cart Man
Ox-Cart Man 4.09 avg rating — 15,350 ratings
66.
Clyde the Greyhound
Clyde the Greyhound 4.03 avg rating — 32 ratings
69.
Cathedral: By the Author of The Way Things Work
Cathedral: By the Author of The Way Things Work 4.26 avg rating — 2,389 ratings
70.
What's Your Favorite Animal?
What's Your Favorite Animal? 4.13 avg rating — 851 ratings
71.
On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein
On a Beam of Light: A Story of Albert Einstein 3.99 avg rating — 5,861 ratings
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Revolutionary Friends: General George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette
Revolutionary Friends: General George Washington and the Marquis de Lafayette 3.69 avg rating — 218 ratings
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Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya
Mama Miti: Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya 4.21 avg rating — 1,036 ratings
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Wangari Maathai: The Woman Who Planted Millions of Trees
Wangari Maathai: The Woman Who Planted Millions of Trees 4.27 avg rating — 700 ratings
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The Crown Affair
The Crown Affair 3.78 avg rating — 116 ratings
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The Bee Book
The Bee Book 4.52 avg rating — 390 ratings
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Pando: A Living Wonder of Trees
Pando: A Living Wonder of Trees 4.46 avg rating — 282 ratings
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Enormous Smallness
Enormous Smallness 4.28 avg rating — 1,431 ratings
78.
The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher
The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher 3.73 avg rating — 917 ratings
80.
My Pen
My Pen 4.02 avg rating — 1,296 ratings
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The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem
The Great Stink: How Joseph Bazalgette Solved London's Poop Pollution Problem 4.35 avg rating — 887 ratings
82.
What Do You Do With an Idea?
What Do You Do With an Idea? 4.48 avg rating — 10,085 ratings
83.
Christmas Truce
Christmas Truce 4.44 avg rating — 96 ratings
84.
Book
Book 4.08 avg rating — 530 ratings
85.
Be Happy!: A Little Book for a Happy You
Be Happy!: A Little Book for a Happy You 4.08 avg rating — 151 ratings
86.
Mama, Let's Make a Moon
Mama, Let's Make a Moon
by: Clay Rice
3.82 avg rating — 57 ratings
87.
The Very Clumsy Caterpillar: A Parody for those with two left feet
The Very Clumsy Caterpillar: A Parody for those with two left feet 4.28 avg rating — 40 ratings
88.
14 Cows for America
14 Cows for America 4.32 avg rating — 3,550 ratings
89.
A Wreath for Emmett Till
A Wreath for Emmett Till 4.22 avg rating — 2,481 ratings
90.
Winter Story (Brambly Hedge, #4)
Winter Story (Brambly Hedge, #4) 4.47 avg rating — 1,549 ratings
91.
Mia's Story
Mia's Story 4.02 avg rating — 97 ratings
92.
Titanic: The Complete Story of the Most Famous Ship in the World
Titanic: The Complete Story of the Most Famous Ship in the World really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 18 ratings
93.
Thomas the Tank Engine Story Collection
Thomas the Tank Engine Story Collection
by: W. Awdry
4.25 avg rating — 378 ratings
94.
Goldie's Fortune: A Story of the Great Depression (Doll Hospital, #2)
Goldie's Fortune: A Story of the Great Depression (Doll Hospital, #2) 3.74 avg rating — 62 ratings
95.
The Magic School Bus Gets All Fired Up: Fire Safety Story
The Magic School Bus Gets All Fired Up: Fire Safety Story 3.92 avg rating — 26 ratings
96.
Spoon (The Spoon Series, 1)
Spoon (The Spoon Series, 1) 4.24 avg rating — 4,515 ratings
96.
If A Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks
If A Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks 4.01 avg rating — 408 ratings
98.
Librarian on the Roof! A True Story
Librarian on the Roof! A True Story
by: M.G. King
3.98 avg rating — 563 ratings
99.
Beautiful Oops [Board book]
Beautiful Oops [Board book] 4.57 avg rating — 4,425 ratings
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The Last Princess : The Story of Princess Ka'iulani of Hawai'i
The Last Princess : The Story of Princess Ka'iulani of Hawai'i 3.95 avg rating — 238 ratings
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