Representation in Picture Books

Stories where every kid can see themselves — pick a shelf.

146 books

A Bad Case of Stripes

David Shannon

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Judith Viorst

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Amelia Bedelia

Peggy Parish

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Animalia

Graeme Base

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Are You My Mother?

P.D. Eastman

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Bark, George

Jules Feiffer

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Bear Snores On

Karma Wilson

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Blueberries for Sal

Robert McCloskey

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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?

Bill Martin Jr.

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But Not the Hippopotamus

Sandra Boynton

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Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?

Barbara Waddell Martin and Firth

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Caps for Sale

Esphyr Slobodkina

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Chicka Chicka Boom Boom

Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault

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Chicken Soup with Rice: A Book of Months

Maurice Sendak

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Chrysanthemum

Kevin Henkes

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Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type

Doreen Cronin

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Clifford the Big Red Dog

Norman Bridwell

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Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs

Judi Barrett

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Corduroy

Don Freeman

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Creepy Carrots!

Aaron Reynolds

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Dear Girl: A Celebration of Wonderful, Smart, Beautiful You!

Amy Krouse Rosenthal

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Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus!

Mo Willems

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Each Peach Pear Plum

Janet Ahlberg

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Elmer

David McKee

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