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Next Book Connections
by Kayla Aldrich, Read to Them staff
Hello, all, and happy Wednesday! As we wrap up our read of Nuts to You, you're probably already looking ahead at your next book. It's totally okay if you aren't - maybe you've got a super long reading list and you aren't quite sure where to start. That's where we're here to help. Below, we've put together three categories of books to get you started:
Other books by Lynne Rae Perkins:
The Broken Cat
The Cardboard Piano
Clouds for Dinner
Home Lovely
Pictures from Our Vacation
Snow Music
Picture books with similar themes:
Nuts to You by Lois Ehlert
Squirrel's Family Tree by Beth Ferry
Cyril and Pat by Emily Gravett
The Secret Life of Squirrels by Nancy Rose
Those Darn Squirrels! by Adam Rubin
Squirrels Leep, Squirrels Sleep by April Pulle Sayre
Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt
Novels with similar themes:
Poppy by Avi
The Incredible Journey by Sheila Burnford
Risby by Beverly Cleary
The Somewhat True Adventures of Sammy Shine by Henry Cole
Flora & Ulysses by Kate DiCamillo
There's an Owl in the Shower by Jean Craighead George
Night of the Spadefoot Toads by Bill Harley
The Mysterious Abductions by Tracey Hecht
King of the Wind by Marguerite Henry
Minn of the Mississippi by Holling Clancy Holling
Babe: The Gallant Pig by Dick King-smith
Harold's Tale by John Bemelmans Marciano
Gooseberry Park by Cynthia Rylant
Appleblossom the Possum by Holly Goldberg Sloan
Abel's Island by William Steig
Toaff's Way by Cynthia Voigt
We hope you have tons of fun exploring this book list! Be sure to join us back here on Friday for your last round of writing prompts. Before we part, though, we invite you to share photos with us of you and your family during the reading event on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. Looking for a community to talk about all things Nuts to You? Don’t forget to join Flipgrid to share your thoughts with your peers. Be well, all, and happy reading!