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The Man Who Didn't Like Animals
Written by Deborah Underwood
Illustrated by LeUyen Pham
New York: Clarion Books, 2024. Picture book.

There once was a man who loved his tidy home and who didn't like animals. Then one day, a cat appeared. The man and the cat both liked napping and watching the rain and eating dinner precisely at six. Well, maybe this one animal could stay. Next came a dog ... —Publisher

Written by Karen Jameson
Illustrated by Wednesday Kirwan
San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 2021. Picture book.

Every animal on the farm, from the horses to the mice, has its own bedtime ritual for a good night's sleep. —Editor

Written by Kate Gwarjanski
Illustrated by Elizabet Vukovic
New York: Doubleday Books for Young Readers, 2024. Picture book.

In this female-forward spin on the traditional children's song, readers meet Miss MacDonald on her vegetable farm and learn about gardening, seasons, plant-based meals, and local produce —Publisher

Written by Zach Von Zonk
Illustrated by Benjamin Chaud
San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 2025. Picture book.

When a spaceship visits Old MacDonald's farm chaos ensues as the farm animals make a mess of Old MacMartian's vessel. —Editor

Written by Tammi Sauer
Illustrated by Dan Santat
New York: Sterling, 2009. Picture book.

Determined to win tickets to an Elvis Poultry concert, hens Marge and Lola enter the Barnyard Talent Show, then, while the ducks who usually win the contest jeer, they test out their abilities. —Editor
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