Books Like That's Life!
Families who loved That's Life! by Ame Dyckman 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 That's Life! by Ame Dyckman 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 is facing a setback, feeling frustrated by things beyond their control, or struggling with a 'perfectionist' mindset. It is perfect for those days when life feels messy, unfair, or just plain weird. The story personifies Life as a lumpy, unpredictable creature that literally knocks on a child's door. Through their journey together, the book explores how life does not always follow a plan or cooperate with our wishes. Parents will appreciate how it uses humor and tongue in cheek idioms to normalize disappointment and uncertainty for children aged 4 to 8. Ultimately, it is a comforting reminder that while we cannot control everything that happens, we can choose how we respond to the chaos with creativity and hope.
