If you loved
Books like I Spy
A festive, interactive visual scavenger hunt guided by playful rhymes. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with I Spy.
- festive
- curious
- cozy
- interactive
- 01
Can You See What I See?
Walter Wick · 2002
A mesmerizing invitation to slow down and hunt for hidden treasures within meticulously crafted miniature worlds.
- 02
If You Take a Mouse To The Movies
Numeroff, Laura
A joyful, snowballing chain reaction of holiday cheer that perfectly captures the boundless, exhausting energy of a child at Christmas.
- 03
Each Peach Pear Plum
Janet Ahlberg and Allan Ahlberg · 1999
A gentle, rhyming game of hide-and-seek through a sunlit, fairy-tale landscape.
- 04
Nine days to Christmas
Marie Hall Ets
A warm, festive exploration of a child's eager anticipation as a beloved cultural holiday approaches.
- 05
The secret birthday message
Eric Carle
A tactile, shape-filled treasure hunt that turns reading into an interactive game of discovery.
- 06
Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin Jr. · 1984
A hypnotic, colorful chant that turns the simple act of turning a page into a joyful game of discovery.
- 07
A Light in the Attic
Shel Silverstein · 1981
A delightfully weird and bouncy journey through the boundless, slightly subversive imagination of childhood.
- 08
Josefina's surprise
Valerie Tripp
A tender, bittersweet exploration of how shared traditions and sisterly bonds can bring light to the darkest of winters.
- 09
The very quiet cricket
Eric Carle
A gentle, rhythmic journey through the insect world that culminates in a deeply satisfying, sensory surprise.
- 10
Pinta ratones
Ellen Stoll Walsh · 1991
A playful, vibrant exploration of primary colors through the eyes of curious little mice.
- 11
Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
Eileen Christelow
A delightfully chaotic countdown that turns bedtime resistance into a chantable, interactive game.
- 12
Snowmen at night
Caralyn Buehner · 2002
A playful, rhyming glimpse into the secret, magical games that unfold in the snow while the world sleeps.
