# Books like The Lion & the Mouse

**10** books similar to *The Lion & the Mouse* by Jerry Pinkney (Picture Book · grades K–3), matched on shared themes, genre, and reading level. Every pick is grade-appropriate (a reading-level match, not just a topical one) and links to where it is assigned in US schools.

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## Similar books

- [The House in the Night](https://readinglist.school/book/the-house-in-the-night) by Susan Marie Swanson _(Grades K–2)_ — Same genre (Picture Book), overlapping grades (K–2), and the same era (2000s).
- [A Ball for Daisy](https://readinglist.school/book/a-ball-for-daisy) by Chris Raschka _(Grades K–2)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (K–2).
- [A Mischief of Mice](https://readinglist.school/book/a-mischief-of-mice) by Christie Matheson _(Grades K–3)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [A Plate of Hope: The Inspiring Story of Chef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen](https://readinglist.school/book/a-plate-of-hope) by Erin Frankel _(Grades 3–6)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (3–6).
- [A Sick Day for Amos McGee](https://readinglist.school/book/a-sick-day-for-amos-mcgee) by Philip C. Stead _(Grades K–3)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Basket Ball](https://readinglist.school/book/the-undefeated) by Kadir Nelson _(Grades 2–6)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (2–6).
- [Because of You, John Lewis](https://readinglist.school/book/because-of-you-john-lewis) by Andrea Davis Pinkney _(Grades 3–5)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (3–5).
- [Big](https://readinglist.school/book/big-harrison) by Vashti Harrison _(Grades K–3)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (K–3).
- [Blue](https://readinglist.school/book/blue-brew-hammond) by Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond _(Grades K–4)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (K–4).
- [Buffalo Fluffalo](https://readinglist.school/book/buffalo-fluffalo) by Bess Kalb _(Grades K–2)_ — Same genre (Picture Book) and overlapping grades (K–2).

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