Books About Gouache

The Best Gouache Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about gouache? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

The Shortlist

Our 4 Favorite Books About Gouache

Pokko and the Drum
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$1899
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Pokko and the Drum

A little frog's drumming leads a forest parade. Can she hear her father's call home?

64 pages· 408 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo·4.4/5 Goodreads · 2,388 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: In a quiet forest, Pokko, a little frog, plays her magical drum, sparking an unexpected parade of animals. As raccoons, rabbits, and wolves join her rhythm, the forest comes alive. But amidst the music, will Pokko hear her father's call to return home? This enchanting tale explores art, persistence, and the unexpected power of a single beat.
Bo the Brave
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2020

Bo the Brave

A young girl sets out to catch a monster, but instead befriends various creatures who challenge her perceptions of what it means to be a monster.

32 pages· 640 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
5.1/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 563 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Bo, a determined young girl, sets out to prove her brothers wrong by capturing a monster. Facing a griffin, kraken, and dragon, she learns the true nature of monsters. Are they the creatures she hunts, or something more familiar? Embark on Bo's quest through a vibrant medieval world, where bravery and wit reveal unexpected truths.
Southwest Sunrise
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2020

Southwest Sunrise

By Nikki Grimes, Wendell Minor (Illustrator)

A boy discovers unexpected beauty in a new land, questioning if it could become home.

40 pages· 610 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.9/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 375 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Jayden arrives in New Mexico, unsure if it can ever feel like home. As he explores, vibrant flowers, storytelling creatures, and majestic landscapes unfold before him. Could this enchanting place be where he belongs?
Hat Tricks
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Hat Tricks

What animal will Hattie the rabbit conjure next from her magic hat?

32 pages
3.8/7 Bookroo·3.7/5 Goodreads · 375 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Join Hattie the rabbit at her enchanting magic show, where each spell reveals a new surprise. With a wave of her wand, a cat appears! What creature will emerge next? This interactive tale invites young readers to guess and participate, making it a delightful experience for preschoolers. As Hattie conjures a parade of animals, anticipation builds towards a grand finale. Perfect for story time, this magical adventure promises laughter and wonder with every turn of the page. Can you predict the next magical surprise from Hattie's hat?