Books by Jan Wahl

Known for the Melvin Spitznagle series, Jan Wahl writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, curiosity & wonder, friendship & loyalty.

Series

Melvin Spitznagle

1 book · Ages 4–11

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Drakestail

Jan Wahl

For children learning to stand up for themselves, this charming tale celebrates how courage, cleverness, and unexpected

Ages 6–9

Field Mouse and the Dinosaur Named Sue, The

Jan Wahl

For the child curious about museums or how fossils are found. A tiny field mouse loses his home and follows it all the w

Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

3 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

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