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How to Catch the Tooth Fairy by Adam Wallace

Books like How to Catch the Tooth Fairy

By Adam Wallace

For the kid who just wiggled loose a tooth and wants to know exactly how that mysterious nighttime visitor operates, this turns the wait into a game. Zany, bouncy, and giggly, with rhymes that beg to be read fast.

How to Catch a Unicorn by Adam Wallace

A team of kid inventors heads to the zoo armed with zany traps and rhyming plans, determined to outsmart and catch the rainbow-maned unicorn.

Nutshell Library by Maurice Sendak

Four tiny books in one: alligators march through the alphabet, a boy named Johnny counts his ever-growing pile of visitors, a boy named Pierre refuses to care about anything, and a hungry someone eats chicken soup with rice in every month of the year.

It's Raining Bats & Frogs by Rebecca Colby

A little witch determined to save her town's Halloween parade from rain uses her magic to change the storm — first to cats and dogs, then hats and clogs, then bats and frogs.

Mix It Up! by Hervé Tullet

A hands-on color adventure invites readers to tap, shake, and tilt the pages, following simple instructions as colors appear, mix, splatter, and vanish right before their eyes.

Horns to Toes and in Between by Sandra Boynton

A trio of friendly horned monsters wiggle through their own bodies from horns to toes, naming eyes, ears, nose, and more while breaking into a silly dance.

Silly Sally by Audrey Wood

A girl named Sally travels to town walking backward and upside down, picking up a silly pig, a silly dog, and other funny friends who join her topsy-turvy parade.

If I Built a House by Chris Van Dusen

An imaginative boy dreams up the ultimate house, sketching in a racetrack, a flying playroom, and a gigantic slide as his ideas grow wilder with every rhyme.

Mr. Brown Can Moo! Can You? by Dr. Seuss

A sound-making wonder named Mr. Brown moos like a cow, hoos like an owl, buzzes like a bee, and even chews gum like a grum-grumming hippo, daring readers to make every noise right along with him.

The Scrambled States of America by Laurie Keller

Bored with their spots on the map, all fifty states swap places overnight at a states party — until the switcheroo starts causing chaos and someone has to set the country straight.

Rain Makes Applesauce by Julian Scheer

A book of playful nonsense declares that stars are made of lemon juice, elbows grow on tickle trees, and rain makes applesauce — pure silly talk stacked line upon line.

Red Light, Green Light by Anastasia Suen

A young boy builds a whole traffic world out of everyday objects — records, shoe boxes, crayons, dandelions — and sends cars, helicopters, and fire engines zooming through it.

One Mole Digging a Hole by Julia Donaldson

A garden fills up with counting fun as a mole digs a hole, parrots pull up carrots, bears pick pears, and bees prune trees with tiny shears — one busy number at a time.