Books by Lauren Thompson

6 books · Ages 4–11

Known for the Polar Bear series, Lauren Thompson writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, alongside 4 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, growing up, joy & gratitude.

Series

Polar Bear Night
Polar Bear Morning
Polar Bear
2 books · Ages 4–11

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Cover of One Riddle, One Answer
One Riddle, One Answer
Lauren Thompson
A sultan's daughter, who adores numbers and riddles, devises a unique challenge to select her future husband. This empow
Ages 4–11
Cover of A Christmas Gift for Mama
A Christmas Gift for Mama
Lauren Thompson
Grace and her mother face their first Christmas without Dad, inspired by O. Henry's 'The Gift of the Magi.' They discove
Ages 4–11
Cover of The Christmas Magic
The Christmas Magic
Lauren Thompson
Follow Santa as he carefully prepares for his big journey, awaiting the arrival of the sparkling Christmas magic that ma
Ages 4–11
Cover of How Many Cats?
How Many Cats?
Lauren Thompson
Watch as a house fills with frolicking felines, from zero to twenty, then counts them as they leave in this charming, rh
Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7
6 books
One Riddle, One AnswerA Christmas Gift for MamaPolar Bear Night
Ages 8–11
6 books
One Riddle, One AnswerA Christmas Gift for MamaPolar Bear Night

Common Themes

Curiosity & WonderGrowing UpJoy & GratitudeResilience & PerseveranceLove & FamilyEmpathy & KindnessSelf-Confidence & IdentityHonesty & Integrity

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