Books Like Maisy at Work
Families who loved Maisy at Work by Lucy Cousins often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Maisy at Work by Lucy Cousins often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your toddler starts asking what people do all day or shows a budding interest in the heavy machinery and busy bustle of the adult world. It serves as a gentle bridge between a child's play and the concept of a 'career,' showing that work is a series of helpful, creative, and exciting tasks. Through Lucy Cousins' iconic bold lines and vibrant colors, Maisy takes on several roles from farming to baking to building. The book focuses on the pride of accomplishment and the satisfaction of helping others. It is an ideal choice for the preschool set because it validates their desire to be 'big helpers' while introducing them to a wide variety of community roles in a non-intimidating way.
