Books by George Ella Lyon

George Ella Lyon writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, resilience & perseverance, loneliness & belonging.

Standalone Books

Gina.Jamie.Father.Bear

George Ella Lyon

Gina and Jamie, living in separate dimensions, both notice unsettling changes in their single fathers. As their lives in

Ages 4–11

Weaving the Rainbow

George Ella Lyon

For the child who wonders where their clothes come from or how art is made. This tranquil story explores the patient, cy

Ages 4–8

The Pirate of Kindergarten

George Ella Lyon

For the child whose world looks a little different than everyone else's: a gentle story about a girl discovering her dou

Ages 4–7

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

2 books

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