Books by Doug Peterson

Known for the Values to Grow By series, Doug Peterson writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–9, alongside 3 standalone books, exploring themes of friendship & social, making friends, empathy & kindness.

Series

Values to Grow By

1 book · Ages 4–8

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Three Pirates and a Duck

Doug Peterson

For children navigating the tricky waters of sharing and cooperation, this delightful tale offers a humorous look at how

Ages 5–8

The Case of the Lost Temper

Doug Peterson

For the child who struggles with big feelings like anger, this gentle mystery helps explore emotional regulation and fin

Ages 6–8

The Clumsiest Cowboy

Doug Peterson

For the child who sometimes feels clumsy or struggles to learn new things, this book shows that even cowboys have their

Ages 6–9

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

4 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

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