Books like The Lorax
If you liked The Lorax by Dr. Seuss, start here: 12 similar summaries, with why each one matches.
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The Cat in the Hat
Because also by Dr. Seuss; shares tags: children, classics, picture book.
A tall Cat turns a rainy day upside down for Sally and her brother, with Thing One and Thing Two in tow.
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Goodnight Moon
Because shares tags: picture book, classics, children.
A small bunny says goodnight to each object in the green room in this 1947 bedtime classic.
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The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Because shares tags: picture book, children, classics.
Eric Carle's hungry caterpillar eats through the week and turns into a butterfly: what the holes, counts, and days teach, and why kids…
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Where the Wild Things Are
Because shares tags: children, picture book, classics.
Maurice Sendak follows Max in his wolf suit from mischief to a forest of Wild Things, through the wordless rumpus and back home to supper…
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The Giving Tree
Because shares tags: children, picture book, classics.
A boy and a tree grow older together as he takes her apples, branches, and trunk until only a stump remains.
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Oh, the Places You'll Go!
Because also by Dr. Seuss; shares tags: children, picture book.
Seuss Sendoff follows life highs, slumps, and moving on with courage.
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How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
Because also by Dr. Seuss; shares tags: children, picture book.
The Grinch steals Who presents and learns Christmas means more than gifts.
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Green Eggs and Ham
Because also by Dr. Seuss; shares tags: children, classics.
Sam-I-Am will not stop asking until his friend tries green eggs and ham.
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The Horse and His Boy
Because shares tags: children, classics.
Shasta and Bree flee Calormen to Narnia with Aravis and Hwin.
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Peter Pan
Because shares tags: classics, children.
Wendy, John and Michael fly to Neverland with Peter, face Hook, and learn what growing up costs.
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
Because shares tags: children, classics.
Left alone on San Nicolas Island for eighteen years, Karana builds shelter, faces wild dogs, and finds company with Rontu.
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Witches
Because shares tags: children, picture book.
Colin Hawkins's rhyming picture book teaches small readers to spot witches, flaps and all.
