Books by Catherine Sefton

3 books · Ages 4–11

Catherine Sefton writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, loneliness & belonging, friendship & loyalty.

Standalone Books

Cover of The Back House Ghosts
The Back House Ghosts
Catherine Sefton
For a child intrigued by a gentle spooky mystery, this story offers a delightful adventure into the unknown with friendl
Ages 8–11
Cover of Watch Out Fred's About
Watch Out Fred's About
Catherine Sefton
Follow a young boy and his imaginary friend, Fred, who only his sister can see. This heartwarming story explores the mag
Ages 4–11
Cover of The Day the Smells Went Wrong
The Day the Smells Went Wrong
Catherine Sefton
For the child who delights in silliness and unexpected twists, this book explores what happens when everyday sensory exp
Ages 6–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
2 books
Watch Out Fred's About
The Day the Smells Went Wrong
Ages 8–11
3 books
The Back House Ghosts
Watch Out Fred's About
The Day the Smells Went Wrong

Common Themes

Curiosity & WonderLoneliness & BelongingFriendship & LoyaltyMysteryFamily & SiblingsCreativity & ImaginationJoy & GratitudeFear & Bravery

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