Books by Jim Averbeck

Known for the Sophia series, Jim Averbeck writes picture books and middle grade for ages 2–12, alongside 5 standalone books, exploring themes of family & siblings, love & family, humor.

Series

Sophia

3 books · Ages 4–8

Standalone Books

Oh No, Little Dragon!

Jim Averbeck

For the child who feels out of sorts after a mistake or a setback. A comforting story about how a mother's warmth can fi

Ages 2–5

Trevor

Jim Averbeck

For the child who feels like an outsider or is waiting for a friend to find them. This sweet story celebrates the creati

Ages 4–8

In a Blue Room

Jim Averbeck

For the child who gets fixed on specific ideas at bedtime, this soothing story uses the changing light of the moon to br

Ages 3–7

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

2 books

Ages 4–7

7 books

Ages 8–11

6 books

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