Books by Dusti Bowling

8 books · Ages 7–14

Known for the Life of a Cactus and Aven Green series, Dusti Bowling writes middle grade and young adult for ages 7–14, alongside 4 standalone books, exploring themes of self-confidence & identity, resilience & perseverance, curiosity & wonder.

Series

Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus
Life of a Cactus
1 book · Ages 10–14
Aven Green Sleuthing Machine
Aven Green Baking Machine
Aven Green Music Machine
Aven Green
3 books · Ages 7–12

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

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By Age Range

Ages 4–7
1 books
Aven Green Baking Machine
Ages 8–11
8 books
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus24 Hours in NowhereAven Green Sleuthing Machine
Ages 12–18
7 books
Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus24 Hours in NowhereAven Green Sleuthing Machine

Common Themes

Self-Confidence & IdentityResilience & PerseveranceCuriosity & WonderFriendship & LoyaltyLove & FamilySchool LifeFamily & SiblingsBeing Different

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