Books by Ann Turner

Ann Turner writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 5–17, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, growing up, fear & bravery.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Red Flower Goes West

Ann Turner

For the child facing a big move who needs to know that home is something you can carry with you through even the hardest

Ages 5–9

Learning to Swim

Ann Turner

For the child or teen processing a violation of personal boundaries, this memoir in verse offers a path through the sile

Ages 10–15

Sitting Bull Remembers

Ann Turner

For the child grappling with the idea that some traditions and ways of life change over time, and for those learning abo

Ages 6–10

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

2 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

2 books

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