Books by Barbara Brooks Wallace

Known for the Peppermints series, Barbara Brooks Wallace writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–13, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of loneliness & belonging, fear & bravery, resilience & perseverance.

Series

Peppermints

1 book · Ages 4–11

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Cousins in the Castle

Barbara Brooks Wallace

For a child navigating scary new situations and feeling utterly alone, this page-turner explores courage, resilience, an

Ages 8–12

Secret in St. Something

Barbara Brooks Wallace

For a child experiencing difficult family situations, this gripping story explores resilience, courage, and finding unex

Ages 9–13

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

1 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

2 books

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