Top Children's Fiction in Art

The best Children's Art Fiction includes The Day the Crayons Came Back (Hardcover), Where the Sidewalk Ends Special Edition, My Sticker Dress-Up: Fashionista (350+ Stickers) and many others as mentioned below.

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The Day the Crayons Came Back (Hardcover)

  • Hilarious story about crayons going on strike.
  • Colorful illustrations by Oliver Jeffers.
  • Perfect gift for kids and new parents.
  • Encourages creativity and imagination in children.
  • Engaging read-aloud for storytime fun.
  • Winner of multiple prestigious children's book awards.
  • Captivating humor appeals to both kids and adults.
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  • Price Range: $9.50
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Where the Sidewalk Ends Special Edition

  • Special edition with 12 extra poems included.
  • Written by bestselling author Shel Silverstein.
  • Humorous and profound poetry collection for all ages.
  • Imaginative illustrations accompany each delightful poem.
  • Perfect gift for holidays, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Classic collection that enriches every bookshelf.
  • Encourages creativity and playful thinking in readers.
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  • Price Range: $10.91
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My Sticker Dress-Up: Fashionista (350+ Stickers)

  • Over 350 reusable stickers for endless creativity.
  • Dress up fabulous fashionistas in stunning outfits.
  • Encourages imaginative, screen-free play for kids.
  • Perfect for trips, birthdays, and holidays.
  • Five pages of stickers for multiple dress-up options.
  • Includes a lookbook to save favorite moments.
  • Great for gifting on any special occasion.
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  • Price Range: $7.89
  • Color: 11 positive
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How to Draw Pokémon Adventures Guide

  • Step-by-step drawing instructions for Pokémon.
  • Features over 40 Pokémon characters from Galar.
  • Beginner-friendly techniques for aspiring artists.
  • Includes famous Pokémon like Pikachu and Grookey.
  • Perfect for fans of all ages.
  • Enhances creativity and artistic skills.
  • Great gift for Pokémon enthusiasts and artists.
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  • Price Range: $9.30
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Toddler's First Easy Coloring Book [100+ Pages]

  • Over 100 fun coloring pages for toddlers.
  • Ideal for ages 1-3 years old.
  • Bold lines for easy coloring success.
  • Features animals, vehicles, and everyday items.
  • Build vocabulary with words alongside images.
  • Encourages creativity and self-expression in toddlers.
  • Perfect first coloring book for little artists.
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  • Price Range: $6.99
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The Grouchy Ladybug by Eric Carle

  • Classic story of a grouchy ladybug.
  • Bright artwork by Eric Carle.
  • Sturdy board book for little hands.
  • Teaches time, size, and shape concepts.
  • Encourages friendship and good manners.
  • Delights readers of all ages.
  • Introduces various new animals.
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  • Price Range: 0
  • Color: 9 positive
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The Dot by Peter H. Reynolds

  • Encourages creativity in children and adults alike.
  • Beautifully illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds.
  • Inspires self-discovery and artistic expression.
  • Perfect for art classes and creative workshops.
  • Engaging story about overcoming creative blocks.
  • Ideal gift for young aspiring artists.
  • Promotes a growth mindset through simple actions.
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  • Price Range: $7.90
  • Color: and 
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Chasing Vermeer (Scholastic Gold Edition)

  • Intriguing mystery involving art and adventure.
  • Features exclusive bonus content for readers.
  • Join Petra and Calder on their thrilling quest.
  • Connects seemingly unrelated events into a larger puzzle.
  • Explore themes of intuition and problem-solving skills.
  • Engaging storyline captivates young readers' imaginations.
  • An award-winning addition to Scholastic Gold series.
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  • Price Range: $7.00
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Iggy Peck, Architect: A Questioneers Picture Book

  • Engaging picture book about architecture and creativity.
  • Features Iggy Peck, an aspiring young architect.
  • Colorful illustrations by David Roberts enhance the story.
  • Promotes teamwork and celebrating individual talents.
  • Ideal for bedtime reading with children.
  • Part of the bestselling Questioneers series.
  • Encourages interest in STEM education and creativity.
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  • Price Range: $11.72
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We Are in an ARTivity Book!

  • Engaging activities with Elephant and Piggie characters.
  • Create your own art masterpieces and exhibits.
  • Fun drawing, sculpting, and collage tasks included.
  • Interactive experience for young aspiring artists.
  • Discover the surprise art critic at the end.
  • Encourages creativity and imaginative expression.
  • A perfect gift for art-loving children!
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  • Price Range: $11.17
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Never Let a Dinosaur Doodle!

  • Engaging story about creativity and imagination.
  • Features a playful dinosaur and a brave boy.
  • Encourages embracing artistic expression and scribbling.
  • Highlights the beauty in perceived chaos.
  • Promotes problem-solving through creativity and teamwork.
  • Perfect for young readers and aspiring artists.
  • Captivating illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
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  • Price Range: $4.99
  • Color: 4 positive
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If I Built a School (If I Built)

  • Imaginative exploration of dream school concepts.
  • Features hover desks and pop-up textbooks.
  • Includes unique facilities like trampoline basketball court.
  • Engaging story for young imaginative readers.
  • Perfect companion to the If I Built series.
  • Encourages creativity and innovative thinking in children.
  • Fun, vibrant illustrations enhance the reading experience.
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  • Price Range: $10.99
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Aaron Slater, Illustrator: A Picture Book

  • Uplifting story about the power of art.
  • Encourages finding your voice and telling your story.
  • Features a boy with dyslexia overcoming challenges.
  • Printed with a dyslexia-friendly font for accessibility.
  • From bestselling creators Andrea Beaty and David Roberts.
  • Part of the beloved Questioneers series.
  • Celebrates diverse ways of communication and creativity.
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  • Price Range: $13.08
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The Grouchy Ladybug [Paperback Edition]

  • Classic story of a grouchy ladybug.
  • Bright artwork by Eric Carle captivates readers.
  • Teaches important concepts of time and size.
  • Encourages friendship and good manners.
  • Delights readers of all ages.
  • Introduces various animals throughout her journey.
  • Shows that being grouchy isn't always best.
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  • Price Range: $12.97
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"Broken Crayons Still Color (Set of 24)"

  • Empowers kids to process big feelings creatively.
  • Encourages social-emotional skill development through storytelling.
  • Avery learns to embrace creativity and bravery.
  • Teaches coping skills like drawing and affirmations.
  • Illustrates God's love and acceptance for children.
  • Includes an emotion color chart for identification.
  • Perfect gift for kids facing new challenges.
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  • Price Range: $8.49
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The Missing Piece by Shel Silverstein

  • Charming fable about quest and fulfillment.
  • From beloved author Shel Silverstein.
  • Iconic illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
  • Appeals to readers of all ages.
  • Engaging song invites reader participation.
  • Explores themes of searching and missing pieces.
  • Perfect addition to any children's book collection.
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  • Price Range: $11.13
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Never Let a Dinosaur Color! [Paperback]

  • Engaging story about creativity and imagination.
  • Features a lovable dinosaur character.
  • Encourages artistic expression through scribbling.
  • A fun read for children and parents.
  • Teaches valuable lessons about understanding differences.
  • Beautifully illustrated for a captivating experience.
  • Perfect gift for young aspiring artists.
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  • Price Range: $7.83
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Doodling 101: Creative Fun Workshop [1 Pack]

  • Doodling fun with Mo Willems' signature style.
  • Earn your Master Mo Doodler diploma in 15 days.
  • 144-page activity book packed with creative projects.
  • Draw impossible buildings and animate favorite characters.
  • Features puppets and abstract art creation ideas.
  • Includes perforated SUPER BOUNCE! gameboards for extra fun.
  • Get expert tips from Mo across 15 engaging chapters.
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  • Price Range: $11.16
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If I Built a House (If I Built)

  • Engaging follow-up to award-winning picture book.
  • Imaginative Jack creates his dream house.
  • Features racetrack, flying room, and giant slide.
  • Inspires young inventors and dreamers alike.
  • Vibrant illustrations blend retro and futuristic styles.
  • Delightfully rhyming text perfect for reading aloud.
  • Encourages creativity and limitless imagination in children.
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  • Price Range: $8.36
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Ish (Creatrilogy) by Peter H. Reynolds

  • Encourages creativity and self-expression.
  • Beautifully illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds.
  • Teaches the value of thinking "ish-ly."
  • Perfect for children and adults alike.
  • Inspires readers to embrace imperfections.
  • A delightful fable about artistic freedom.
  • Great gift for aspiring artists.
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  • Price Range: $9.93
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I'm NOT Just a Scribble Book

  • A heartwarming story about kindness and inclusion.
  • Scribble learns the importance of acceptance and diversity.
  • Colorful illustrations resonate with young readers.
  • Encourages creativity through interactive sticker activities.
  • Teaches children to associate emotions with colors.
  • Promotes friendship and understanding among different characters.
  • Perfect for teaching valuable life lessons in classrooms.
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  • Price Range: $11.16
  • Color: 13 positive
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Hello Lighthouse by Sophie Blackall (Caldecott)

  • Beautifully illustrated by award-winning Sophie Blackall.
  • Caldecott Medal winner celebrating lighthouse life.
  • Timeless story of family and nature's beauty.
  • Experience changing seasons by the seaside.
  • Engaging characters and cozy lighthouse details.
  • Perfect for young readers and families.
  • Captivating journey through an iconic lighthouse.
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  • Price Range: $10.54
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Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil Frankweiler

  • Claudia runs away to the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
  • She seeks comfort and elegance in her adventure.
  • Jamie joins Claudia with his savings for support.
  • The siblings uncover a statue's mysterious origins.
  • Claudia investigates the statue's potential Michelangelo connection.
  • Discoveries lead to personal growth and revelations.
  • Engaging story of sibling teamwork and adventure.
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  • Price Range: $9.88
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The Carrot Seed: 75th Anniversary Edition

  • 75th anniversary edition of a timeless classic.
  • Foreword by Caldecott Honor creator Kevin Henkes.
  • Story about patience and determination for children.
  • Simple text paired with beautiful illustrations.
  • Encourages believing in oneself from a young age.
  • First published in 1945, never out of print.
  • A beloved read for readers of all ages.
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  • Price Range: $5.71
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It Appeared Like Spilled Milk

  • Engaging classic that sparks creativity and imagination.
  • Beautiful illustrations change on every page.
  • Children guess shapes until the surprise ending.
  • Encourages improvisation and interactive play.
  • Introduces nonrepresentational art to young readers.
  • Renowned American classic with timeless appeal.
  • Celebrated collaboration between Charles Shaw and Margaret Wise Brown.
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  • Price Range: $6.99
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I Like Myself! by Karen Beaumont

  • Celebrates self-acceptance and self-love.
  • Exuberant rhymes engage young readers' imaginations.
  • Vibrant illustrations capture attention and joy.
  • Encourages kids to appreciate their uniqueness.
  • Perfect for building self-esteem in children.
  • A delightful read-aloud for parents and kids.
  • Pairs well with popular self-love books.
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  • Price Range: $11.55
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I Like Myself! Padded Board Book [1 Count]

  • Celebrates self-acceptance and self-love for children.
  • Exuberant rhymes foster confidence and self-esteem.
  • Vibrant illustrations engage young readers’ imaginations.
  • Encourages kids to appreciate their uniqueness.
  • Silly yet serious themes resonate with children.
  • Perfect addition to any children's book collection.
  • From bestselling creators of beloved children's books.
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  • Price Range: $7.51
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Pete the Cat: Crayons Rock! (Book)

  • Engaging story featuring Pete the Cat.
  • Encourages creativity and self-expression in children.
  • Teaches the importance of friendship and resilience.
  • Vibrant illustrations bring the story to life.
  • Perfect for young artists and Pete fans.
  • Promotes a positive outlook on mistakes in art.
  • Part of the beloved Pete the Cat series.
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  • Price Range: $9.94
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Ain't Gonna Paint No More! Book

  • New York Times best-selling children's book.
  • Engaging sing-song rhyming text.
  • Humorous and energetic illustrations.
  • Encourages creative thinking in children.
  • Interactive read-aloud guessing game.
  • Perfect for repeat reading enjoyment.
  • Features vibrant pen-and-ink drawings.
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  • Price Range: $11.69
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Harold and the Purple Crayon Book

  • Classic children's book by Crockett Johnson.
  • Sturdy board book format for young readers.
  • Encourages imagination and creativity in children.
  • Harold's adventures inspire exploration and wonder.
  • Perfect gift for birthdays and baby showers.
  • Timeless story loved by generations of readers.
  • Captivating illustrations bring Harold's journey to life.
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  • Price Range: $6.11