Picture Books

Beautifully illustrated stories where art and text work together to tell a story.

Best Picture Books

Top-rated picture books, one per series.

Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist

Dinosaur Lady: The Daring Discoveries of Mary Anning, the First Paleontologist

Linda Skeers, Marta Álvarez Miguéns

The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room

The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

Journey

Journey

Aaron Becker

Whistle for Willie

Whistle for Willie

Ezra Jack Keats

Trombone Shorty: A Picture Book Biography

Trombone Shorty: A Picture Book Biography

Troy Andrews, Bryan Collier

Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Shannon Hale, LeUyen Pham

Brave Irene: A Picture Book

Brave Irene: A Picture Book

William Steig

Pancakes for Breakfast: A Wordless Story About Cooking and Perseverance for Children

Pancakes for Breakfast: A Wordless Story About Cooking and Perseverance for Children

Tomie dePaola

Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

Planting Stories: The Life of Librarian and Storyteller Pura Belpré

Anika Aldamuy Denise, Paola Escobar

Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles

Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles

Michelle Meadows, Ebony Glenn

A Ball for Daisy: (Caldecott Medal Winner) (Caldecott Medal - Winner Title(s))

A Ball for Daisy: (Caldecott Medal Winner) (Caldecott Medal - Winner Title(s))

Chris Raschka

Worm Loves Worm: A Picture Book Celebrating LGBTQ+ Diversity and Acceptance for Kids

Worm Loves Worm: A Picture Book Celebrating LGBTQ+ Diversity and Acceptance for Kids

J. J. Austrian, Mike Curato

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Stan Berenstain

Stan Berenstain

The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room

The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room

The Berenstain Bears and the Truth

The Berenstain Bears and the Truth

The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat: A Halloween Book for Kids and Toddlers

The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat: A Halloween Book for Kids and Toddlers

The Berenstain Bears Go to the Doctor

The Berenstain Bears Go to the Doctor

The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners

The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners

Jan Berenstain

Jan Berenstain

The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room

The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room

The Berenstain Bears and the Truth

The Berenstain Bears and the Truth

The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat: A Halloween Book for Kids and Toddlers

The Berenstain Bears Trick or Treat: A Halloween Book for Kids and Toddlers

The Berenstain Bears Go to the Doctor

The Berenstain Bears Go to the Doctor

The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners

The Berenstain Bears Forget Their Manners

Shannon Hale

Shannon Hale

Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

LeUyen Pham

LeUyen Pham

Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Itty-Bitty Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Pretty Perfect Kitty-Corn: A Picture Book

Michelle Meadows

Michelle Meadows

Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles

Flying High: The Story of Gymnastics Champion Simone Biles

Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins

Brave Ballerina: The Story of Janet Collins

Kyo Maclear

Kyo Maclear

It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way: The Biography of a Groundbreaking Japanese American Artist for Kids

It Began with a Page: How Gyo Fujikawa Drew the Way: The Biography of a Groundbreaking Japanese American Artist for Kids

Flo: A Picture Book

Flo: A Picture Book

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