Books by Charlotte Zolotow

Charlotte Zolotow writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, exploring themes of joy & gratitude, self-confidence & identity, curiosity & wonder.

Standalone Books

The Song

Charlotte Zolotow

For the child who cherishes their inner world, this gentle story celebrates the quiet magic of personal perceptions and

Ages 4–7

I Know a Lady

Charlotte Zolotow

Sally describes her loving and lovable elderly neighbor who fills their neighborhood with flowers, waves, and delicious

Ages 4–11

This Quiet Lady

Charlotte Zolotow

Follow a child as she looks through old pictures, tracing her mother's life from a quiet girl to a young woman, a bride,

Ages 4–11

The Beautiful Christmas Tree

Charlotte Zolotow

For children who appreciate the beauty of quiet dedication, this tale reminds us that patience and loving care can trans

Ages 4–8

Say It!

Charlotte Zolotow

Join a mother and her little girl on a beautiful autumn walk, where every sight, sound, and feeling becomes an opportuni

Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

5 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

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