Books by Julie Lawson

4 books · Ages 4–12

Known for the Emily (Julie Lawson) and Our Canadian Girl series, Julie Lawson writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–12, alongside 1 standalone book, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, love & family, family & siblings.

Series

Building Bridges
Disaster at the Bridge
Emily (Julie Lawson)
2 books · Ages 4–11
Our Canadian Girl Emily
Our Canadian Girl
1 book · Ages 9–12

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Cover of The Dragon's Pearl
The Dragon's Pearl
Julie Lawson
In this classic Chinese folktale, a boy finds a magical pearl that saves his village from drought, leading to a selfless
Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
3 books
The Dragon's PearlDisaster at the BridgeBuilding Bridges
Ages 8–11
4 books
The Dragon's PearlDisaster at the BridgeBuilding Bridges
Ages 12–18
1 books
Our Canadian Girl Emily

Common Themes

Resilience & PerseveranceLove & FamilyFamily & SiblingsGrowing UpMaking FriendsEmpathy & KindnessCuriosity & WonderFriendship & Loyalty

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