Books by Gail Gauthier

4 books · Ages 4–13

Gail Gauthier writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–13, exploring themes of self-confidence & identity, friendship & loyalty, making friends.

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Cover of A Year with Butch and Spike
A Year with Butch and Spike
Gail Gauthier
Straight-A student Jasper sees his sixth-grade year turned upside down when he's forced to sit next to the school's most
Ages 4–11
Cover of A Girl, a Boy, and a Monster Cat
A Girl, a Boy, and a Monster Cat
Gail Gauthier
Brandon dreads after-school playdates with imaginative Hannah and her cat, Buttercup. But when a tiny, ferocious chihuah
Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
2 books
A Year with Butch and Spike
A Girl, a Boy, and a Monster Cat
Ages 8–11
4 books
A Year with Butch and Spike
Saving the Planet & Stuff
Happy Kid!
Ages 12–18
2 books
Saving the Planet & Stuff
Happy Kid!

Common Themes

Self-Confidence & IdentityFriendship & LoyaltyMaking FriendsSchool LifeFriendship & SocialGrowing UpResilience & PerseveranceFamily & Siblings

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