Books About Hiccups

The Best Hiccups Books for Kids

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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2020

Don't Worry, Bee Happy

By Ross Burach · Book #1 in the Bumble and Bee series

A group of friends, including a bee and a frog, have various adventures together.

48 pages· 428 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud

4.0/5 Goodreads · 391 ratings

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Summary: Bumble and Bee are buzzing with energy, always seeking fun around the pond. Their friend Froggy, however, craves tranquility on his lily pad. As Bumble and Bee concoct wild schemes, from picture day chaos to a hiccup cure, Froggy finds himself reluctantly swept into their antics. Will Froggy ever find peace, or will Bumble and Bee's mischief win the day? Dive into this delightful tale of friendship and unexpected adventures!

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$1248

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2005

The Hiccupotamus

By Aaron Zenz · Book #1 in the Hiccupotamus and Friends series

A hippo's hiccups cause chaos. Can friends find a cure?

32 pages· 184 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

5.4/7 Bookroo·4.2/5 Goodreads · 6,150 ratings

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Summary: A hippo's relentless hiccups lead to hilarious chaos as an elephant, centipede, and rhinoceros embark on a quest to find a cure. Will their wild attempts succeed, or will Hippo's hiccups continue to cause calamity? Dive into this colorful adventure filled with laughter and unexpected twists.

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$574

Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2018

Pete the Kitty and the Case of the Hiccups

By James Dean (Author/Illustrator), Kimberly Dean · Pete the Kitty series

A young boy tries to cure his hiccups with the help of his friends and family.

32 pages· 258 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

4.4/5 Goodreads · 1,197 ratings

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Summary: Pete the Kitty is in a pickle with a persistent case of hiccups. Seeking advice from his wise friends, Grumpy Toad, Callie, and Bob, he embarks on a quest for a cure. Despite their suggestions, the hiccups linger. Will Pete ever find relief? Join Pete in this delightful tale as he navigates hiccup remedies and friendship, perfect for young readers eager to explore the joys of reading.

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Board Book · Ages 0–4 · 2015

Little Penguin Gets the Hiccups

By Tadgh Bentley · Little Penguin series

Help a penguin cure his persistent hiccups with a playful scare.

40 pages

4.2/5 Goodreads · 794 ratings

Hardcover

Summary: Little Penguin has a serious case of the hiccups, ever since chili night. Despite trying everything, nothing works. His friend Franklin suggests a scare might help. Can you assist Little Penguin in this interactive adventure to finally get rid of his hiccups? Dive into a world of icebergs and surprises, where your participation is key to solving this hiccup mystery.

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$379

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1995

Hiccups for Elephant

By James Preller, Hans Wilhelm (Illustrator)

Elephant's hiccups keep everyone awake.

32 pages· 167 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

4.0/5 Goodreads · 172 ratings

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Summary: Elephant's hiccups echo through the night, disturbing the peace of the entire animal kingdom. As the sleepless animals grow increasingly frustrated, they must find a way to cure Elephant's hiccups before dawn. Will they discover a solution, or will the hiccups continue to disrupt their slumber? Join the animals on this whimsical quest for a peaceful night's sleep.

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$1697

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025

Lucy Lancaster Has a Secret

By Willow Coven, Priscilla Burris (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Lucy Lancaster series

Magical hiccups turn dreams into reality. Can Lucy control the chaos?

128 pages

4.1/5 Goodreads · 75 ratings

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Summary: Lucy Lancaster's life turns upside down when magical hiccups make her dreams and nightmares come true. As chaos ensues, she must learn to harness her newfound powers. With the help of a fellow witch, Lucy embarks on a whimsical journey to cast her first spell and restore order. Will she master her magic before her imagination runs wild?

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020

The Unicorns Who Saved Christmas

By Mary Winn Heider, Christian Cornia (Illustrator)

Can unicorns with hiccups save Christmas when Santa's reindeer fall ill?

32 pages· 425 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

3.4/5 Goodreads · 103 ratings

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Summary: On Christmas Eve, Santa faces a crisis: his reindeer are down with chicken pox. Desperate, he turns to the North Pole Unicorn Troop. But with their own case of hiccups, can these magical creatures pull off a Christmas miracle, or will the holiday be doomed? Join the whimsical adventure to find out if the unicorns can overcome their hiccups and save the day.

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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2014

The Hiccup

By Ingrid Sissung

Elliot's hiccups won't stop. Can the forest animals help him find a cure?

32 pages· 356 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud

3.0/5 Goodreads · 57 ratings

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Summary: Elliot's picnic turns into a hiccup-filled adventure when he eats too fast. As he roams the forest, animals offer quirky remedies, but nothing works. Just as hope fades, cousin Lutz discovers an unexpected cure. Will Lutz learn the value of empathy in this humorous tale of friendship and hiccups?

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$474

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2022

I Am Brave!

By Kelly Greenawalt, Amariah Rauscher (Illustrator) · Book #5 in the Princess Truly Early Readers series

A brave princess goes on a camping trip with her friends and has many exciting adventures.

48 pages· 494 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

4.1/5 Goodreads · 115 ratings

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Summary: Princess Truly embarks on a camping trip with her brother Ty and dog Sir Noodles. Unfazed by dark caves and creepy crawlies, she faces a new challenge: hiccups! Can Ty find a way to startle his brave sister? Dive into these rhyming tales of courage and fun, perfect for new readers.

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$858

Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2022

Luma and the Hiccuping Dragon

By Leah Mohammed, Loretta Schauer (Illustrator) · Luma and the Pet Dragon series

A pet dragon's hiccups spark fiery chaos and unexpected adventures.

160 pages· 15,211 words· Est. 3 hour read

3.0/5 Goodreads · 1 ratings

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Summary: Luma's best friend, Timir, is no ordinary pet. He transforms from a puppy into a dragon, leading to fiery hiccup mishaps. As purple flames burst from his nostrils, Luma must navigate a series of whimsical challenges, including a dog show and a mysterious itch on Timir's wings. Can Luma and Timir find solutions before things get out of hand? Join their enchanting adventures filled with humor and heart.

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