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Do you want to be my friend? by Eric Carle reads as gentle, inquisitive. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.
A Colour of his own
Leo Lionni · 1975
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
Corduroy
Don Freeman · 1968
Shares the foundfamily thread
83% genome match
Richard Scarry's best story book ever
Richard Scarry · 1968
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
Home for a Bunny
Margaret Wise Brown · 1956
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
Annie and the Wild Animals
Jan Brett · 1985
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
Paddington Here and Now
Michael Bond · 2008
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
The spiffiest giant in town
Julia Donaldson · 2001
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
Four Dolls
Rumer Godden · 1983
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
Serendipity
Stephen Cosgrove · 1974
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
Owly
Andy Runton · 2004
Shares the foundfamily thread
74% genome match
The Secret Staircase (Brambly Hedge)
Jill Barklem · 1983
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
The Wind in the Willows
Kenneth Grahame · 1908
Shares the foundfamily thread
69% genome match
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