What to Read After Anansi the Spider
Readers who loved Anansi the Spider by Gerald McDermott keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where Anansi the Spider 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 Anansi the Spider
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters
The talking eggs
A Story, A Story
Borreguita and the coyote
The Emperor and the Kite
Jambo means hello
It Could Always Be Worse
Hush!
Why the sun and the moon live in the sky
Peppe the Lamplighter
Thy Friend, Obadiah (Picture Puffins)
Hildilid's night
Goggles
One grain of rice
The Boy of the Three-Year Nap (Award Puzzles : the Caldecott Collection)
Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears
Yo! Yes?
Martin's Big Words
Tar Beach
The Doorbell Rang
Arrow to the sun
Seven blind mice
Alexander and the wind-up mouse
The rough-face girl