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Books by Kate Hoefler | Wonderlit

Books by Kate Hoefler

3 books · Ages 3–11

Kate Hoefler writes picture books and middle grade for ages 3–11, exploring themes of fear & bravery, friendship & social, making friends.

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Cover of Rabbit and the Motorbike

Rabbit and the Motorbike

Rabbit loves hearing about his friend Dog's motorbike adventures, but when Dog is gone, Rabbit must decide if he can fin

Cover of Courage Hats

For the child feeling timid about trying something new or facing a big challenge, this story offers a gentle reminder th

Cover of In the Dark

For the child learning to navigate social differences, this lyrical story helps bridge the gap between 'us' and 'them' b

By Age Range

Courage Hats

Rabbit and the Motorbike

Courage Hats

In the Dark

Rabbit and the Motorbike

In the Dark

Common Themes

Fear & Bravery Friendship & Social Making Friends Resilience & Perseverance Self-Confidence & Identity Loneliness & Belonging Art & Creativity Being Different

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The Girls

Amy Goldman Koss

A Shy Puppy: Cute story for kids about dog. Watercolor graphic novel to teach children empathy, love to pets, kindness and friendship. Short and instructive book for toddlers bedtime.

Aleksandra Bazna

A Shy Puppy: Cute story for kids about dog. Watercolor graphic novel to teach children empathy, love to pets, kindness and friendship. Short and instructive book for toddlers bedtime.