November 01, 2018

The Books I Read in October

Okay. I read a lot of picture books in October. Which means there are a lot of books on this list. So its just gonna be a just-the-titles-and-authors-no-frills-list. And I'm gonna get on with it. Here is all the books I read in October.


  • A Fly Went By - Mick McClintock and Fritz Seibel
  • Diary of a Wombat - Jackie French and Bruce Whatley 
  • The Fat Cat Sat on the Mat - Nurit Karlin
  • Tales of the Greek Heroes - Roger Lancelyn Green
  • Cozy Minimalist Home - Myquillyn Smith
  • The Shopping Basket - John Burningham
  • The Emperor of Absurdia - Chris Riddell
  • Northern Lights - Philip Pullman
  • Titch - Pat Hutchins
  • Old Hat New Hat - Stan and Jan Berenstain 
  • I Like It When... - Mary Murphy 
  • This is the Bear - Sarah Heyes and Helen Craig 
  • Pete the Cat: Pete's  Big Lunch - James Dean
  • A Dark, Dark Tale - Ruth Brown
  • Mouse Moves House (Usborne Phonics Readers) - Phil Roache Cox and Stephen Cartwright
  • Go, Dog! Go! - P. D. Eastman
  • I Wish I Were A Dog - Lydia Monks
  • The American Girls Collection: Molly's Cookbook
  • Stars, Stripes and Surprises: An American Girl Classic Featuring Molly- Valerie Tripp
  • The Indian in the Cupboard - Lynne Reid Banks
  • 006 and a Bit - Kes Gray and Nick Sharratt
  • There's a Nightmare in my Closet - Mercer Mayer
  • Green Eggs and Ham - Dr Seuss
  • Swallows and Amazons - Arthur Ransome
  • Pants - Giles Andraea and Nick Sharratt
  • Meg and Mog - Helen Nicole and Jan Pieńkowski
  • Penguin - Polly Dunbar
  • Mrr Gumpy's Outing - John Burningham
  • Jump, Frog. Jump! - Robert Kalan and Byron Barton
  • A Winning Spirit: An American Girl Classic featuring Molly - Valerie Tripp
  • La Cabane Magique: Le Mystérieux Chevalier - Mary Pope Osborne 
  • Six Dinner Sid - Inga Moore
  • Little Beaver and the Echo - Amy MacDonald and Sarah Fox-Davies 
  • A Quiet Night In - Jill Murphey 
  • The Wizard of Oz - L. Frank Baum 
  • Three Billy Goats Gruff - Paul Galdone 
  • Frog and Toad are Friends - Arnold Lobel 
  • Farmer Duck - Martin Waddell and Helen Oxenbury 
  • A Fish Out of Water - Helen Palmer and P. D. Eastman 
  • The Tunnel - Anthony Brown 
  • Follow the Swallow - Julia Donaldson 
  • Hacking Your Education - Dale J. Stephens 
  • The Pig in the Pond - Martin Waddell and Jill Barton 
  • That Rabbit Belongs to Emily Brown - Cressida Cowell and Neal Layton 
  • The Little House - Virginia Lee Burton
  • Dear Zoo - Rod Campbell
  • Maisy's Bedtime - Lucy Cousins 
  • Where's Spot? - Eric Hill
  • Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats - T. S. Eliot
  • I'm Not Scared! - Jonathon Allen 
  • Owl Babies - Martin Waddell and Patrick Benson 
  • Bear on a Bike - Stella Blackstone and Debbie Harter 
  • So Much! - Trish Cooke and Helen Oxenbury 
  • Dogger - Shirley Hughes 
  • Handa's Surprise - Eileen Browne 
  • Snip, Snap, Alligator! - Mara Bergman and Nick Maland 
  • Guess How Much I Love You - Sam McBratney and Anita Jeram
  • Kipper's A to Z - Mick Inkpen
  • Peepo! - Janet and Allan Ahlberg
  • Look Out, Suzy Goose - Petr Horáček
  • The Gingerbread Man - Catherine McCafferty and Doug Bowles 
  • The Blue Balloon - Mick Inkpen
  • Where's my Teddy - Jez Alborough 
  • Little Polar Bear - Hans de Beer
  • Leo the Late Bloomer - Robert Kraus and Jose Aruego 
  • Pumpkin Soup - Helen Cooper
  • Would You Rather - John Burningham 
  • Hairy MacLary from Donaldson's Dairy - Lynley Dodd
  • The Tiger Who Came to Tea - Judith Kerr
  • Black Beauty - Anna Sewell
  • Simply the Quest - Maz Evans 
  • Beyond the Odyssey - Maz Evans 
  • Something  Else - Kathryn Cave and Chris Riddell 
  • Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus - Mo Willems 
  • Toot and Puddle - Holly Hobbie