Books by Frances Ward Weller

Frances Ward Weller writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–9, exploring themes of nature & outdoors, hope & optimism, ocean & marine life.

Standalone Books

I Wonder If I'll See a Whale

Frances Ward Weller

For the child who loves the ocean and is learning that the best things in nature are worth the wait.

Ages 4–8

Madaket Millie

Frances Ward Weller

For the child who values independence and wants to make a difference: discover the true story of a woman who dedicated h

Ages 5–9

The Angel of Mill Street

Frances Ward Weller

For the child feeling anxious about a loved one's safety. This gentle story of faith and family offers reassurance when

Ages 5–9

The Day the Animals Came

Frances Ward Weller

For the child who misses their old home or their favorite pets, this gentle story finds beauty and belonging in a new ci

Ages 5–9

Riptide

Frances Ward Weller

For the child who feels misunderstood or is striving to find their place, this beachy tale celebrates the power of stayi

Ages 4–9

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

5 books

Ages 8–11

5 books

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