What to Read After Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water
Readers who loved Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water by Maurice Sendak keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after Hector Protector and As I Went Over the Water
You Read to Me, I'll Read to You
The Swineherd
Harold's ABC; story and pictures (Purple crayon books)
Bad Day at Riverbend
Oh Were They Ever Happy
John Patrick Norman McHennessy
John Brown, Rose and the midnight cat
The beast of Monsieur Racine
What Do You Do, Dear?
The Juniper Tree
The Tin Forest [Modern Gems Edition] (Modern Gems)
A Hole Is to Dig
The Animal Family (Michael Di Capua Books)
I'll Be You and You Be Me
One Was Johnny
Nutshell Library (Caldecott Collection)
Alligators All Around
Higglety Pigglety Pop! Or, There Must Be More to Life
Outside Over There
Pierre
In the Night Kitchen
Chicken Soup with Rice
Little Bear
Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim