Tiny Reading List
There's a Unicorn in Your Book by Tom Fletcher

Books like There's a Unicorn in Your Book

By Tom Fletcher

For the kid who loves tapping, shaking, and talking directly to the pages, this one turns a wobbly feeling into something they can actually help fix with a finger wand. Sparkly, gentle, and hands-on, with a soft emotional center under all the glitter.

Words with Wings and Magic Things by Matthew Burgess

A collection of poems invites young readers through seven die-cut doorways into moods and moments — a dragon piñata, an alligator on the A train, a hungry yeti — turning everyday feelings into flights of imagination.

Glad Monster, Sad Monster by Ed Emberley and Anne Miranda

A cast of colorful monsters take turns wearing die-cut masks to show what makes them glad, sad, silly, mad, worried, and loving — inviting readers to try the feelings on too.

Mel Fell by Corey R. Tabor

A kingfisher named Mel spots a fish and dives from her tree branch, tumbling down, down, down toward the water below — will she pull up in time to fly?

Pete the Cat's Groovy Imagination: A Groovy Adventure About Pete the Cat Using His Imagination in a World of Creative Play by Kimberly Dean

A groovy cat's rainy day surfing plans get cancelled, but instead of getting sad, he turns a big box into a launchpad for his imagination.

The Wartville Wizard by Don Madden

An old man watches his town of Wartville drown in litter — cans, bottles, and newspapers piling up everywhere — until he discovers he has a strange power to fight back against the mess.

Humanimal by Christopher Lloyd

A fact-packed exploration of surprising overlaps between humans and animals, from ticklish laughing rats to elephants holding funerals, crows using cars as tools, and bees voting on where to build their nests.

The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore by William Joyce

A book-loving man's whole life is scattered by a tornado, leaving him stranded in a gray, joyless place — until a single colorful book leads him to a library that needs him as much as he needs it.

The Neighbors by Einat Tsarfati

A little girl climbs seven flights of stairs to her apartment, imagining wilder and stranger lives behind every neighbor's door than the one she actually lives behind.

It Looked Like Spilt Milk by Charles G. Shaw

A white shape drifts across page after page of blue sky, looking like a rabbit, a bird, an ice-cream cone, and more — until a final reveal answers what it really is.

The Met Lost in the Museum by Will Mabbitt

A seven-year-old girl gets separated from her family inside The Met and must find her way back by spotting specific artworks hidden throughout galleries of Greek and Roman art, Ancient Egypt, and Modern art.

Lift by Minh Lê

A girl who loves pushing elevator buttons feels put out when her little brother wants a turn — until a mysterious old button appears and opens up whole worlds to explore.

Where's the Dragon? by Jason Hook

A boy named George and his grandfather Mr. Jones set sail in search of a real dragon, hunting high and low through pages kids can touch and explore.