Books by Leslea Newman

Leslea Newman writes picture books and middle grade for ages 0–9, exploring themes of joy & gratitude, animals, friendship & loyalty.

Standalone Books

Ketzel, the Cat Who Composed

Leslea Newman

For the young artist or cat lover who finds beauty in the unexpected, this true story celebrates how a tiny kitten and a

Ages 5–9

123 Cats: A Cat Counting Book

Leslea Newman

For the toddler who loves every kitty they see, this rhythmic counting book turns learning numbers into a playful game o

Ages 0–3

Dogs, Dogs, Dogs!

Leslea Newman

Perfect for energetic toddlers who love pups, this bouncy, rhyming romp follows a pack of dogs through a joyful day of p

Ages 2–5

Remembering Ethan

Leslea Newman

For the family navigating the quiet, heavy days after the loss of a child, this gentle story helps young siblings proces

Ages 4–8

Pigs, Pigs, Pigs!

Leslea Newman

For the child who loves a rowdy celebration and silly antics, this rhythmic story turns a giant piggy feast into a joyfu

Ages 2–5

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

3 books

Ages 4–7

4 books

Ages 8–11

2 books

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