Books by Katherine Ayres

Known for the Matthew's Adventures series, Katherine Ayres writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 2–14, alongside 4 standalone books, exploring themes of adventure, history, joy & gratitude.

Series

Matthew's Adventures

1 book · Ages 2–5

Standalone Books (Ages 12–18)

Stealing South

Katherine Ayres

For the young reader developing a sense of social justice and grappling with the weight of making difficult, courageous

Ages 10–14

Macaroni Boy

Katherine Ayres

For the child learning to navigate neighborhood challenges or family responsibilities during tough times, this mystery b

Ages 8–12

A Long Way

Katherine Ayres

For the child fascinated by history and the thrill of the skies. This classic adventure captures the courage and determi

Ages 8–12

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

2 books

Ages 4–7

2 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18

3 books

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