Pinkalicious by Victoria Kann

Books like Pinkalicious

By Victoria Kann

For the kid who has a favorite color and will tell you about it constantly, this is a book that takes that obsession all the way to its wildest, pinkest conclusion. Bubbly, bright, and a little silly, with a candy-colored world that feels like a sugar rush in book form.

Mr. Rabbit and the Lovely Present by Charlotte Zolotow

A little girl needs a birthday present for her mother, who loves red, yellow, green, and blue — so she and a talking rabbit puzzle over how to give her those exact colors.

Bear Sees Colors by Karma Wilson

A big, friendly bear wanders through the woods noticing colors all around him — inviting little ones to spot matching colors of their own on every page.

Blue Goose by Nancy Tafuri

While Farmer Gray is away, a goose, a hen, a chick, and a duck grab paintbrushes and turn their plain black-and-white barnyard into a world of color.

Open This Little Book by Jesse Klausmeier

A little red book opens to reveal a ladybug reading a smaller orange book, which opens to reveal another animal with another book inside — each one nested inside the last.

Hooray for Birds! by Lucy Cousins

A bright, rhyming romp through a day in the life of birds — from the rooster's dawn crow to the owl's nighttime call — inviting little ones to cheep and tweet along.

Red is a Dragon: A Book of Colors by Roseanne Thong

A young Chinese American girl notices color everywhere in her everyday world, from red dragons and firecrackers to lychees, and brown in her own teddy bear.

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.

Jamberry by Bruce Degen

A small boy and a big friendly bear head off on a berry-picking adventure, paddling canoes and crossing bridges through Berryland in search of blueberries, blackberries, and strawberries for jam.

Jillian Jiggs by Phoebe Gilman

An endlessly imaginative girl transforms into robots, trees, and countless other characters through rhyming games, while her messy room and her mother's patience wait in the background.

Blue Chameleon by Emily Gravett

A lonely chameleon changes his color and shape to match a swirly snail, a pink cockatoo, a green grasshopper, and other objects, hoping each one might become a friend.

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.