Books by Fred Gwynne

Known for the A Chocolate Moose for Dinner series, Fred Gwynne writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–10, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, creativity & imagination, humor.

Series

A Chocolate Moose for Dinner

1 book · Ages 4–10

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

A Little Pigeon Toad

Fred Gwynne

For the child who takes everything literally, this hilarious exploration of wordplay turns confusing idioms and homonyms

Ages 4–9

The King Who Rained

Fred Gwynne

For the child who takes everything literally, this hilarious book explores the silly side of language through the many m

Ages 4–9

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

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