Picture Books With Adult Appeal
Most adults fondly remember favorite books from their childhood. These picture books are enjoyed by readers of all ages.
- Miss Nelson is Missing by Harry Allard
- The Eleventh Hour: a Curious Mystery by Graeme Base
- The Velveteen Rabbit by Margery Williams Bianco
- The Wall by Eve Bunting
- Duck for President by Doreen Cronin
- Nana Upstairs, Nana Downstairs by Tomie de Paola
- Olivia by Ian Falconer
- Too Many Pears! by Jackie French
- Traction Man is Here! by Mini Grey
- Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse by Kevin Henkes
- Sister Anne's Hands by Mary Beth Lorbiecki
- One Morning in Maine by Robert McCloskey
- The Boy who was Raised by Librarians by Carla Morris
- Love You Forever by Robert N. Munsch
- Do Not Open This Book by Michaela Muntean
- Wind Child by Shirley Rousseau Murphy
- The Three Questions by John J. Muth
- 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore by Jenny Offill
- The Wump World by Bill Peet
- Cinderella by Charles Perault
- Pink and Say by Patricia Polacco
- Officer Buckle and Gloria by Peggy Rathmann
- The Talking Eggs by Robert D. San Souci
- Skippyjon Jones by Judith Byron Schachner
- Science Verse by Jon Scieszka
- Moongirl by Henry Selick
- Oh the Places You’ll Go by Dr. Seuss
- John, Paul, George & Ben by Lane Smith
- Tops and Bottoms by Janet Stevens
- Wings by Shinsuke Tanaka
- The Garden of Abdul Gasazi by Chris Van Allsburg
- Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt
- The Three Pigs by David Wiesner
- Fox by Margaret Wild
- The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey by Susan Wojciechowski
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