Books by Kelly Milner Halls

5 books · Ages 4–12

Known for the National Geographic Kids Chapters series, Kelly Milner Halls writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–12, alongside 4 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, empathy & kindness, fear & bravery.

Series

Courageous Canine: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes
National Geographic Kids Chapters
1 book · Ages 4–11

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Cover of Saving the Baghdad Zoo: A True Story of Hope and Heroes
Saving the Baghdad Zoo: A True Story of Hope and Heroes
Kelly Milner Halls, William Sumner
Follow Army Major William Sumner's harrowing, real-life mission to rescue the animals of the Baghdad Zoo amidst the 2003
Ages 4–11
Cover of Cryptid Babies
Cryptid Babies
Kelly Milner Halls, Ness Halls
For the curious child fascinated by mysterious creatures, peek into the lives of adorable and sometimes strange cryptid
Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
3 books
Saving the Baghdad Zoo: A True Story of Hope and Heroes
Courageous Canine: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes
Cryptid Babies
Ages 8–11
5 books
Saving the Baghdad Zoo: A True Story of Hope and Heroes
Courageous Canine: And More True Stories of Amazing Animal Heroes
Mysteries of the Mummy Kids
Ages 12–18
2 books
Mysteries of the Mummy Kids
Famous Artists in History

Common Themes

Curiosity & WonderEmpathy & KindnessFear & BraveryResilience & PerseveranceHistoryBeing DifferentJoy & GratitudeLove & Family

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