Beta

Our Great Big Backyard Alternatives—
Suggestions for What to Read Next

Our Great Big Backyard
Hiking Day
Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos
A Chip Off the Old Block
Great Smoky Mountains National Park
Abe's Honest Words
Pocket Full of Colors: The Magical World of Mary Blair, Disney Artist Extraordinaire

Recommended

    picture • 32 Pages
    Hiking Day
    Series
    Anne Rockwell, Lizzy Rockwell
    picture • 42 Pages
    Star Stuff: Carl Sagan and the Mysteries of the Cosmos
    4.5
    Stephanie Roth Sisson
    picture • 32 Pages
    A Chip Off the Old Block
    Jody Jensen Shaffer, Daniel Miyares
    picture • 32 Pages
    Great Smoky Mountains National Park
    Lisa M. Herrington
    picture • 48 Pages
    Abe's Honest Words
    7.0
    Doreen Rappaport, Kadir Nelson
    picture • 48 Pages
    Pocket Full of Colors: The Magical World of Mary Blair, Disney Artist Extraordinaire
    7.0
    Amy Guglielmo, Jacqueline Tourville, Brigette Barrager
    picture • 32 Pages
    Casey Back at Bat
    7.0
    Dan Gutman, Steve Johnson, Lou Fancher
    picture • 40 Pages
    Adrian Simcox Does NOT Have a Horse
    6.6
    Marcy Campbell, Corinna Luyken
    picture • 32 Pages
    Wherever You Go
    6.5
    Pat Zietlow Miller, Eliza Wheeler
    picture • 32 Pages
    Hello, Mr. Dodo!
    6.5
    Nicholas John Frith
    picture • 40 Pages
    The Proudest Blue: A Story of Hijab and Family
    Hatem Aly, Ibtihaj Muhammad, S. K. Ali
    picture • 32 Pages
    Elizabeth Leads the Way: Elizabeth Cady Stanton and the Right to Vote
    6.5
    Tanya Lee Stone, Rebecca Gibbon
    View more

Books about travel

    picture • 32 Pages
    A Ticket Around the World
    Natalia Diaz, Melissa Owens, Kim Smith
    picture • 48 Pages
    P Is for Passport: A World Alphabet
    Devin Scillian, Melanie Rose
    picture • 32 Pages
    Wherever You Go
    6.5
    Pat Zietlow Miller, Eliza Wheeler
    picture • 48 Pages
    Off & Away
    6.1
    Cale Atkinson
    picture • 32 Pages
    How I Learned Geography
    6.0
    Uri Shulevitz
    picture • 40 Pages
    Everything & Everywhere
    6.0
    Marc Martin
    picture • 48 Pages
    A House That Once Was
    6.0
    Julie Fogliano, Lane Smith
    picture • 40 Pages
    Big Papa and the Time Machine
    5.8
    Daniel Bernstrom, Shane W. Evans
    picture • 32 Pages
    Spider-Man Swings Through Europe
    5.8
    Series
    Calliope Glass, Andrew Kolb
    picture • 40 Pages
    Edmund Unravels
    5.6
    Andrew Kolb
    picture • 32 Pages
    I Dream of a Journey
    5.6
    Akiko Miyakoshi
    picture • 40 Pages
    Sam & Dave Dig a Hole
    5.5
    Mac Barnett, Jon Klassen

Books about outdoor activities

    picture • 32 Pages
    Don't Feed the Bear
    5.8
    Chip Wass, Kathleen Doherty
    picture • 34 Pages
    The Caterpillar and the Polliwog
    5.1
    Jack Kent
    picture • 36 Pages
    A Camping Spree with Mr. Magee
    4.8
    Series
    Chris Van Dusen
    picture • 40 Pages
    Flashlight
    4.5
    Lizi Boyd
    picture • 36 Pages
    Because of an Acorn
    4.5
    Lola M. Schaefer, Adam Schaefer, Frann Preston-Gannon
    picture • 40 Pages
    A Campfire Tail
    4.0
    Sarah Glenn Marsh, Ana Gomez
    picture • 32 Pages
    Tall Tall Tree
    Anthony D. Fredericks
    picture • 32 Pages
    Over in the Forest: Come and Take a Peek
    Marianne Berkes, Jill Dubin
    picture • 32 Pages
    When We Go Camping
    Margriet Ruurs, Andrew Kiss
    picture • 36 Pages
    Oliver & Hope's Adventure Under the Stars
    Meg Cadts
    picture • 32 Pages
    The Sandcastle That Lola Built
    6.0
    Megan Maynor, Kate Berube
    picture • 48 Pages
    The Fisherman & the Whale
    5.5
    Jessica Lanan

Trending books

    picture • 40 Pages
    The Christmas Blessing: A One-Of-A-Kind Nativity Story about the Love That Brings Us Together
    Erin Guendelsberger
    picture • 32 Pages
    Turkey Trouble
    Wendi Silvano, Lee Harper
    picture • 40 Pages
    How to Catch a Gingerbread Man
    Adam Wallace, Andy Elkerton
    picture • 32 Pages
    The Polar Express
    6.4
    Chris Van Allsburg
    picture • 32 Pages
    See You Later, Alligator
    4.5
    Sally Hopgood, Emma Levey
    picture • 40 Pages
    Dragons Love Tacos
    5.1
    #1 in Series
    Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri
    picture • 48 Pages
    Backyard Bug Book for Kids: Storybook, Insect Facts, and Activities
     
    picture • 36 Pages
    The Wonderful Things You Will Be
    6.1
    Emily Winfield Martin
    picture • 34 Pages
    Sneezy the Snowman
    Maureen Wright, Stephen Gilpin
    picture • 40 Pages
    Balloons over Broadway: The True Story of the Puppeteer of Macy's Parade
    5.8
    Melissa Sweet
    picture • 32 Pages
    Why a Daughter Needs a Dad
    Gregory E. Lang, Sydney Hanson
    picture • 32 Pages
    Grumpy Monkey
    Suzanne Lang, Max Lang

Books about science and nature

    picture • 48 Pages
    The Boy Who Spoke to the Earth
    6.8
    Chris Burkard, David McClellan
    picture • 40 Pages
    You Belong Here
    5.8
    M. H. Clark
    picture • 32 Pages
    Miss Rumphius
    5.5
    Barbara Cooney
    picture • 40 Pages
    The Curious Garden
    5.3
    Peter Brown
    picture • 40 Pages
    Sometimes Rain
    5.3
    Meg Fleming, Diana Sudyka
    picture • 32 Pages
    The Snail And the Whale
    4.8
    Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler
    picture • 36 Pages
    Because of an Acorn
    4.5
    Lola M. Schaefer, Adam Schaefer, Frann Preston-Gannon
    picture • 40 Pages
    A Nest Is Noisy
    4.3
    Dianna Hutts Aston, Sylvia Long
    picture • 32 Pages
    The tin forest
    Helen Ward, Wayne Anderson
    picture • 40 Pages
    Rube Goldberg's Simple Normal Humdrum School Day
    Jennifer George, Ed Steckley
    picture • 32 Pages
    Hello, Mr. Dodo!
    6.5
    Nicholas John Frith
    picture • 44 Pages
    Diana’s White House Garden
    6.5
    Elisa Carbone, Jen Hill

Books about symbols, monuments, national parks, etc.

    picture • 32 Pages
    Don't Feed the Bear
    5.8
    Chip Wass, Kathleen Doherty
    picture • 32 Pages
    How the Sphinx Got to the Museum
    3.5
    Jessie Hartland
    picture • 32 Pages
    The Sequoia Lives On
    3.5
     
    picture • 32 Pages
    Plymouth Rocks!: The Stone-Cold Truth
    Jane Yolen, Sam Streed
    picture • 48 Pages
    Survivor Tree
    Marcie Colleen, Aaron Becker
    picture • 40 Pages
    Mountain Chef: How One Man Lost His Groceries, Changed His Plans, and Helped Cook Up the National Park Service
    Annette Bay Pimentel, Rich Lo
    picture • 39 Pages
    When the Wolves Returned: Restoring Nature's Balance in Yellowstone
    Dorothy Hinshaw Patent
    picture • 40 Pages
    Bringing Back the Wolves: How a Predator Restored an Ecosystem
    Kim Smith, Jude Isabella
    picture • 32 Pages
    Twenty-One Steps
    Jeff Gottesfeld, Matt Tavares
    picture • 32 Pages
    The Camping Trip That Changed America
    Barb Rosenstock, Mordecai Gerstein
    picture • 32 Pages
    How Big Could Your Pumpkin Grow?
    Wendell Minor
    picture • 32 Pages
    A Chip Off the Old Block
    Jody Jensen Shaffer, Daniel Miyares

Classics

    picture • 48 Pages
    Where the Wild Things Are
    6.7
    Maurice Sendak
    picture • 45 Pages
    Madeline
    6.3
    Series
    Ludwig Bemelmans
    picture • 32 Pages
    The Very Hungry Caterpillar
    6.3
    Series
    Eric Carle
    picture • 34 Pages
    Harold and the Purple Crayon
    6.1
    Series
    Crockett Johnson
    picture • 48 Pages
    The Night Gardener
    5.9
    Terry Fan, Eric Fan
    picture • 48 Pages
    The Little Engine That Could: 90th Anniversary Edition
    5.8
    Series
    Watty Piper, Dan Santat
    picture • 42 Pages
    Sylvester and the Magic Pebble
    5.8
    William Steig
    picture • 32 Pages
    Town Mouse, Country Mouse
    5.8
    Jan Brett
    picture • 48 Pages
    The Velveteen Rabbit
    5.7
    Margery Williams, William Nicholson
    picture • 32 Pages
    Little Red Riding Hood
    5.6
    Trina Schart Hyman, Brothers Grimm
    picture • 40 Pages
    Officer Buckle and Gloria
    5.6
    Peggy Rathmann
    picture • 32 Pages
    Corduroy
    Don Freeman

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo