Froggy Gets Dressed by Jonathan London

Books like Froggy Gets Dressed

By Jonathan London

For the kid who bolts for the door without shoes on, Froggy's frantic dressing routine will feel like watching their own morning play out in the snow. Bouncy, silly, and full of repeated call-and-response energy.

Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French

A wombat records a week of eating, sleeping, and digging holes — all while patiently training the new human neighbors to hand over carrots on command.

Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed by Eileen Christelow

Five little monkeys jump on the bed after saying goodnight to Mama — and one by one, they fall off, bump their heads, and get a call to the doctor.

Bathe the Cat by Alice B. McGinty

A mischievous family cat dodges bath time by scrambling Dad's chore list, so the family ends up mowing the floor, vacuuming the lawn, and mopping the baby instead of doing what they meant to.

How Do Dinosaurs Get Well Soon? by Jane Yolen

A young dinosaur catches the flu and has to visit the doctor, at first acting cranky and scared before learning that juice, rest, and following the doctor's advice are the way to feel better.

Clifford the Big Red Dog by Norman Bridwell

A girl named Emily Elizabeth introduces her enormous red dog, Clifford, sharing the everyday activities they enjoy together and the ways they look after one another.

How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night? by Jane Yolen

Enormous dinosaur children stomp, fuss, and fling their toys at bedtime, until each one settles down and says good night the gentle way.

Hairy Maclary Scattercat by Lynley Dodd

A bumptious, bustling little dog chases and hustles every cat in the neighborhood — until he meets Scarface Claw, the toughest tomcat in town, and the tables turn.

Alfie Gets in First by Shirley Hughes

A boy races home from shopping and slams the front door shut, accidentally locking his mom and baby sister outside without a key — but he's got a plan.

Amelia Bedelia by Peggy Parish

A new housekeeper takes every instruction on her to-do list exactly at its word — dressing a chicken, dusting furniture, and more — with hilariously literal results.

Bedtime for Frances by Russell Hoban

A young badger tucked in for the night keeps finding reasons to get out of bed — a glass of milk, a favorite doll, worries about tigers and cracks in the ceiling — testing her patient parents one request at a time.

Little Pea by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

A little pea faces every kid's nightmare in reverse: his parents won't let him have his beloved vegetables for dessert until he finishes five pieces of candy for dinner.