Books like I Wish I Was Sick, Too! by Aliki

Sick Days is a children's fiction book by Jan Berenstain that explores the experience of siblings and bear characters dealing with illness and the care of a sick child.

When Mother Got the Flu follows a young boy’s attempts to stay quiet and helpful while his mother battles the flu, only to find the house behavior spiraling into chaos.

A young boy discovers his unique path in life and learns to embrace self-acceptance, inspired by the iconic image of a North Star in the sky above him.

A young girl's journey of love, adventure, and medical rescue in a hospital and a wildlife sanctuary.

Elizabeth feels jealous as her brother receives tender care while ill. When she falls sick, she discovers the reality of illness and the attention that comes with it.

A pig named Tucky Pig unexpectedly misses his birthday party because a nurse sends him home from school, leading him to imagine it might be the worst birthday ever.

A whimsical tale about a princess who is perpetually ill—except when a birthday invitation summons her to party, hinting at an unexpected, subtle turn in her very sick adventure.

A playful alphabet picture book that follows a class of kindergartners as they learn the letters while coping with their teacher’s flu and a substitute visitor.

"The story of a boy's visit to the beach, Beach Feet opens with a small boy feeling the heat of the sand and then running towards the ocean. Free and independent despite his young age and the tube around his waist, the boy gives himself over to the ocean and the pleasures to be had at water's edge. Throughout, the boy's connection to the beach through his feet-the feel of sand, shells, water-is never lost. Unusual perspectives and a pitch-perfect voice make this a standout.Kiyomi Konagaya was born in 1936 in Shizuoka, Japan. At university, he studied English literature and published his poetry in literary magazines. After graduation, he took a job at an advertising agency. In 1977 he won the prestigious Mr. H Award (for new poets) for Little Voyage 26. He also won the twenty-first Takami Jun Prize in 1991, and the twenty-fifth Contemporary Poetry Award in 2007.Masamitsu Saito was born in 1958 in a seaside town along Kujyukuri Beach in Chiba, so he grew up to the sound of waves. He studied graphic design at Tama Art University. His work can be found in magazines and books, as well as on chocolate packages. "--