Books Like Rumplepimple
Families who loved Rumplepimple by Suzanne DeWitt Hall 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 Rumplepimple by Suzanne DeWitt Hall 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 child feels like a constant magnet for trouble or is struggling with the shame of their own impulsive behavior. It is an ideal choice for the high energy child who often hears No or Stop when they actually have the best intentions at heart. The story follows Rumplepimple, a wire-haired terrier who manages to cause chaos while trying to be helpful, only to find that his family loves him unconditionally through the mess. This gentle, humorous narrative normalizes the experience of making mistakes and feeling different. By centering on a dog with two moms and a cat brother, it provides casual representation of LGBTQ families while focusing on the universal need for belonging. It is perfect for children aged 4 to 8 who are learning to navigate the gap between their intentions and the resulting consequences of their actions.
