Books by Cris Peterson

Cris Peterson writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–10, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, farming & gardening, nature & outdoors.

Standalone Books

Popcorn Country

Cris Peterson

For the curious child who wonders how their favorite snack gets into the bowl. This photo-filled journey explores the cy

Ages 5–9

Harvest Year

Cris Peterson

For the child who asks where their food comes from. This photographic journey explores the year-round cycle of harvestin

Ages 4–8

Century Farm: One Hundred Years on a Family Farm

Cris Peterson

For the child curious about where their food comes from or how their grandparents lived. This journey through time explo

Ages 5–10

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

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