Pasta Picture Books for National Pasta Day!

Did you know October 17th is National Pasta Day!? Celebrate with one of these silly books for kids!

Updated October 15, 2024
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Cam Jansen and the Spaghetti Max mystery
Adler, David A.
Paper Book
No mystery is too great for super-sleuth Cam Jansen and her amazing photographic memory! Mysteries follow super-sleuth Cam Jansen everywhere she goes... even to the airport. Cam and Eric go with her father to the airport to meet "Spaghetti" Max, her father's best friend from...
The girl's like spaghetti : why, you can't manage without apostrophes!
Truss, Lynne.
Paper Book
A comanion to the New York Times #1 best-seller Eats, Shoots & Leaves, this is punctuation play at its finest! Just as the use of commas was hilariously demystified in Eats, Shoots & Leaves: Why, Commas Really Do Make a Difference!, now Lynne Truss and Bonnie...
If you were spaghetti : a silly book of fun I love yous
Meyers, Kevin
Paper Book
If you were spaghetti . . . I'd be a meatball! This fun and interactive board book is chock-full of entertaining ways to let the little ones in your life know that you love them and you'll always be there for them, just like the classic pairings of spaghetti and...
One hundred spaghetti strings
Nails, Jen
Paper Book
"One Hundred Spaghetti Strings is one hundred percent satisfying. A perfectly blended concoction." --Julie Sternberg, acclaimed author of Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie This brave and heartwarming middle grade novel will leave your belly rumbling and your heart full. Because...
Pasta pasta lotsa pasta
Lucido, Aimee
Paper Book
A family dinner gets out of hand as guest after guest arrives with a different pasta request in this "delectable" (Kirkus Reviews) and rambunctious rhyming picture book. How much pasta is too much pasta? Ring-a-ding, the doorbell rings, and oh! What...
Spaghetti!
Nieminen, Lotta.
Paper Book
Cook pasta from scratch inside this interactive recipe book - fry, simmer, boil, drain, grate and more! A simple but accurate recipe takes young readers through the steps of cooking spaghetti, from chopping onions to serving up a plate of steaming hot pasta with tomato sauce, while...
Stick Dog slurps spaghetti
Watson, Tom
Paper Book
Perfect for fans of Big Nate, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Timmy Failure, and the previous Stick Dog books, Tom Watson's hilarious Stick Dog Slurps Spaghetti will be gobbled up even by reluctant readers. It's slippery. It's slurpable. It's spaghetti! ...
Strega Nona : an original tale
DePaola, Tomie
Paper Book
When Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works.

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