Books by Heidi E. Y. Stemple

Heidi E. Y. Stemple writes picture books and middle grade for ages 2–9, exploring themes of nature & outdoors, curiosity & wonder, love & family.

Standalone Books

Sleep, Black Bear, Sleep

Jane Yolen, Heidi E. Y. Stemple

For the child who needs a gentle wind-down, this rhythmic lullaby explores how the natural world tucks itself in for the

Ages 3–7

Whose Nest Is Best?

Heidi E. Y. Stemple

For the curious toddler wondering where animals sleep at night. This interactive search encourages exploration of nature

Ages 2–5

Not All Princesses Dress in Pink

Heidi E. Y. Stemple, Jane Yolen

For the child who loves the sparkle of a crown but prefers the freedom of muddy sneakers and playing in the dirt.

Ages 3–8

She Sells Seashells: Mary Anning, an Unlikely Paleontologist

Heidi E. Y. Stemple

For the child who loves to explore the outdoors or wonders if a girl can change the world of science through persistence

Ages 5–9

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

3 books

Ages 4–7

4 books

Ages 8–11

2 books

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