Beta

The Ugly Vegetables Alternatives—
Suggestions for What to Read Next

The Ugly Vegetables

Going Down Home with Daddy

Too Many Tamales

A Map into the World

I Love Saturdays y domingos

Recommended

picture • 32 Pages

Going Down Home with Daddy

5.4

Kelly Starling Lyons, Daniel Minter

picture • 32 Pages

Too Many Tamales

5.0

Gary Soto, Ed Martinez

picture • 32 Pages

A Map into the World

Kao Kalia Yang, Seo Kim

picture • 32 Pages

I Love Saturdays y domingos

Alma Flor Ada, Elivia Savadier

picture • 32 Pages

How Martha Saved Her Parents from Green Beans

David LaRochelle, Mark Fearing

picture • 32 Pages

Pacho Nacho

Silvia Lopez, Pablo Pino

picture • 32 Pages

Thanksgiving at the Tappletons'

Eileen Spinelli, Maryann Cocca-Leffler

picture • 32 Pages

Jalapeño Bagels

Natasha Wing, Robert Casilla

picture • 32 Pages

Lucia the Luchadora and the Million Masks

Cynthia Leonor Garza, Alyssa Bermudez

picture • 32 Pages

The Very Stuffed Turkey

Katharine Kenah, Binny Talib

picture • 32 Pages

A Chair for My Mother

4.5

Vera B. Williams

picture • 36 Pages

Swift Fox All Along

4.3

Rebecca Thomas, Maya McKibbon, Rebecca Lea Thomas, Maya McKibbin

Books about food

picture • 32 Pages

Stone Soup

6.3

Jon J Muth

picture • 28 Pages

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

6.3

Eric Carle

picture • 32 Pages

Anatole

5.8

Eve Titus

picture • 32 Pages

Space Mice

5.8

Lori Haskins Houran, Priscilla Alpaugh

picture • 34 Pages

Enemy Pie

5.8

Derek Munson

picture • 32 Pages

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

5.8

Judi Barrett, Ronald Barrett

picture • 32 Pages

Gorilla Loves Vanilla

5.8

Chae Strathie, Nicola O'Byrne

picture • 32 Pages

Thunder Cake

5.7

Patricia Polacco

picture • 32 Pages

Happy Birthday, Cupcake!

5.5

Terry Border

picture • 32 Pages

Dragons Love Tacos

5.1

Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri

picture • 32 Pages

Before We Eat

5.0

Pat Brisson, Mary Azarian

picture • 32 Pages

Too Many Tamales

5.0

Gary Soto, Ed Martinez

Books about families

picture • 32 Pages

Christmas Day in the Morning

6.5

Pearl S. Buck, Mark Buehner

picture • 32 Pages

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

6.3

Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz

picture • 34 Pages

Me & Mama

6.2

Cozbi A. Cabrera

picture • 32 Pages

The Legend of the Poinsettia

5.9

Tomie dePaola

picture • 32 Pages

The Children Who Loved Books

5.8

Peter Carnavas

picture • 32 Pages

Sparky!

5.8

Jenny Offill, Chris Appelhans

picture • 32 Pages

I Wanna Iguana

5.8

Karen Kaufman Orloff, David Catrow

picture • 30 Pages

Molly's Pilgrim

5.6

Barbara Cohen

picture • 32 Pages

When Charlie McButton Lost Power

5.5

Suzanne Collins, Mike Lester

picture • 32 Pages

The Day I Lost My Superpowers

5.5

Michael Escoffier, Kris Di Giacomo

picture • 32 Pages

Room for a Little One

5.5

Martin Waddell, Jason Cockcroft

picture • 32 Pages

Miss Rumphius

5.5

Barbara Cooney

More books by Grace Lin with a similar difficulty

picture • 34 Pages

A Big Mooncake for Little Star

Grace Lin

picture • 32 Pages

The Seven Chinese Sisters

Kathy Tucker, Grace Lin

picture • 32 Pages

Fortune Cookie Fortunes

Grace Lin

picture • 32 Pages

Olvina Flies

Grace Lin

picture • 32 Pages

Thanking the Moon

Grace Lin

picture • 32 Pages

Where on Earth Is My Bagel?

Frances Park, Ginger Park, Grace Lin

chapter • 32 Pages

The Big Buck Adventure

Shelley Gill, Deborah Tobola, Grace Lin

picture • 32 Pages

Kite Flying

Grace Lin

picture • 32 Pages

Ugly Vegetables (Bound for Schools & Libraries)

Grace Lin

picture • 32 Pages

Olvina Swims

Grace Lin

Trending books

picture • 32 Pages

See You Later, Alligator

4.5

Sally Hopgood, Emma Levey

board • 32 Pages

Goodnight Moon

5.2

Margaret Wise Brown, Clement Hurd

picture • 36 Pages

The Wonderful Things You Will Be

6.1

Emily Winfield Martin

board • 30 Pages

Goodnight, Goodnight Construction Site

6.2

Sherri Duskey Rinker, Tom Lichtenheld

picture • 32 Pages

Dragons Love Tacos

5.1

Adam Rubin, Daniel Salmieri

picture • 32 Pages

The Rabbit Listened

5.6

Cori Doerffeld, Cori Doerrfeld

picture • 32 Pages

On the First Day of Kindergarten

Tish Rabe, Laura Hughes

picture • 30 Pages

The Day the Crayons Quit

5.7

Drew Daywalt, Oliver Jeffers

picture • 32 Pages

The Pout-Pout Fish

6.0

Deborah Diesen, Dan Hanna

picture • 27 Pages

Our Class is a Family

Shannon Olsen, Sandie Sonke

picture • 28 Pages

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

6.3

Eric Carle

picture • 32 Pages

Grumpy Monkey

4.8

Suzanne Lang, Max Lang

Books about communities

picture • 32 Pages

Stone Soup

6.3

Jon J Muth

picture • 32 Pages

The Tiny Baker

6.0

Hayley Barrett, Alison Jay

picture • 32 Pages

Greta and the Giants

5.8

Zoe Tucker, Zoe Persico

picture • 32 Pages

What Grew in Larry's Garden

5.7

Laura Alary, Kass Reich

picture • 32 Pages

Come On, Rain

5.6

Karen Hesse, Jon J Muth

picture • 32 Pages

Mr. Willowby's Christmas Tree

5.5

Robert Barry

picture • 32 Pages

Windows

5.5

Julia Denos, E. B. Goodale, E. B. Goodale

picture • 32 Pages

The Lumberjack's Beard

5.4

Duncan Beedie

picture • 32 Pages

Going Down Home with Daddy

5.4

Kelly Starling Lyons, Daniel Minter

picture • 32 Pages

Last Stop on Market Street

5.1

Christian Robinson

picture • 32 Pages

Please Please the Bees

5.0

Gerald Kelley

picture • 32 Pages

Snow Globe Wishes

5.0

Erin Dealey, Claire Shorrock

Books about cultural heritage

picture • 32 Pages

Watercress

5.8

Andrea Wang, Jason Chin

picture • 32 Pages

Going Down Home with Daddy

5.4

Kelly Starling Lyons, Daniel Minter

picture • 34 Pages

Eyes That Kiss in the Corners

5.3

Joanna Ho, Dung Ho

picture • 32 Pages

A Different Pond

5.0

Bao Phi, Thi Bui

picture • 32 Pages

Too Many Tamales

5.0

Gary Soto, Ed Martinez

picture • 32 Pages

A Gift for Amma

4.8

Meera Sriram, Mariona Cabassa

picture • 32 Pages

Suki's Kimono

4.5

Chieri Uegaki, Stephane Jorisch

picture • 26 Pages

Leila in Saffron

4.5

Rukhsanna Guidroz, Dinara Mirtalipova

picture • 36 Pages

Swift Fox All Along

4.3

Rebecca Thomas, Maya McKibbon, Rebecca Lea Thomas, Maya McKibbin

chapter • 32 Pages

The Lotus Seed

Sherry Garland, Tatsuro Kiuchi

picture • 26 Pages

I Sang You Down from the Stars

Tasha Spillett, Michaela Goade

picture • 32 Pages

Boundless Grace

Mary Hoffman, Caroline Binch

Classics

picture • 28 Pages

Alice in Wonderland (Adapted)

Lewis Carroll, Eric Puybaret

picture • 32 Pages

The Polar Express

6.4

Chris Van Allsburg

picture • 32 Pages

Stone Soup

6.3

Jon J Muth

picture • 32 Pages

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

6.3

Judith Viorst, Ray Cruz

picture • 30 Pages

Pelle's New Suit

6.3

Elsa Beskow

picture • 34 Pages

Harold and the Purple Crayon

6.1

Crockett Johnson

picture • 32 Pages

Cinderella

6.0

K.Y. Craft

picture • 32 Pages

Somebody Loves You, Mr. Hatch

5.8

Eileen Spinelli, Paul Yalowitz

picture • 32 Pages

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

5.8

Judi Barrett, Ronald Barrett

picture • 32 Pages

The Jolly Postman

5.8

Allan Ahlberg, Janet Ahlberg

picture • 32 Pages

Town Mouse, Country Mouse

5.8

Jan Brett

picture • 32 Pages

Anatole

5.8

Eve Titus

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Gift a Book Club

Book Store

Schools

Book Platform

Authors & Illustrators

Follow Bookroo

© 2026 Bookroo

Terms of Service Privacy Policy