Sheep in a Jeep by Nancy E. Shaw

Books like Sheep in a Jeep

By Nancy E. Shaw

For the toddler who claps at car noises and loves watching things go splat, this is a car trip that turns into pure chaos. Bouncy, silly, and full of sound-effect energy.

Little Blue Truck by Alice Schertle

A friendly little pick-up truck greets farm animals along a country road, beeping and honking hello — until he gets stuck in the muck and needs his animal friends to push him out.

Superworm by Julia Donaldson

A stretchy superhero worm spends his days rescuing bugs in trouble, until a wicked Wizard Lizard captures him — and his friends must find a way to set him free.

I Went Walking by Sue Williams

A boy sets out walking and spots one animal after another, a black cat, a brown horse, a red cow, each one peeking into view before he sees it fully.

Hairy Maclary and Zachary Quack by Lynley Dodd

A drowsy dog just wants a quiet nap, but a bouncy little duckling named Zachary Quack keeps trailing after him, pittery-pattering and pestering him to play.

One, Two, Three!: A Happy Counting Book by Sandra Boynton

A wacky crew of hippos, cats, pigs, and cows count from a quiet One all the way up to a LOUD LOUD LOUD Ten — then back down to quiet One again.

Bill and Pete to the Rescue by Tomie dePaola

A crocodile and his bird friend travel to the United States to rescue a kidnapped cousin taken to an Exotic Animal Farm — and along the way, the bird himself gets captured.

Who Sank the Boat? by Pamela Allen

A cow, a donkey, a sheep, a pig, and a tiny mouse — good friends all — climb into a boat for a row in the bay, and the boat tips more precariously with each one who climbs aboard.

Barnyard Dance by Sandra Boynton

A barnyard full of animals kicks up a rollicking square dance, with a fiddle-playing cow calling the moves as pigs, sheep, and horses twirl across the pages.

Rhyming Dust Bunnies by Jan Thomas

Three dust bunnies named Ed, Ned, and Ted love rhyming games — bug, rug, mug, hug — but a fourth named Bob keeps breaking the pattern, trying to warn them about a broom-wielding danger heading their way.

Down to the Sea with Mr. Magee by Chris Van Dusen

A man and his dog set out in a rowboat with lunch for three, only to get launched airborne when a playful whale surfaces right beneath them.

The Hiccupotamus by Aaron Zenz

A hippopotamus hiccups so hard he keeps toppling onto his bottom, and an elephant, a centipede, and a rhinoceros all try to find a cure before the chaos gets worse.

My Truck is Stuck! by Kevin Lewis

A dump truck hauling a great big load gets stuck fast in the mud, and one truck after another rolls in, each bigger than the last, to try to pull it free.