Books by Liz Garton Scanlon

Liz Garton Scanlon writes picture books and middle grade for ages 3–12, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, love & family, joy & gratitude.

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Bob, Not Bob!

Audrey Vernick, Liz Garton Scanlon

When a young boy gets a cold, his stuffy nose makes it impossible to say "Mom" and instead he keeps calling for "Bob," t

Ages 4–11

Another Way to Climb a Tree

Liz Garton Scanlon

Lulu loves climbing trees, but when she gets sick, her world shrinks. With only her shadow for company, she finds a new,

Ages 4–11

Full Moon Pups

Liz Garton Scanlon

This lyrical, gorgeously illustrated picture book in verse chronicles the first lunar cycle of baby wolf pups. Watch the

Ages 4–11

The World's Best Class Plant

Audrey Vernick, Liz Garton Scanlon

Room 109 feels left out without a class pet, unlike other rooms with exciting animals. But when Arlo names their plain p

Ages 4–11

Everyone Starts Small

Liz Garton Scanlon

For the child who might feel small in a big world or faces a new challenge, this lyrical book offers gentle encouragemen

Ages 3–6

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

1 books

Ages 4–7

5 books

Ages 8–11

5 books

Ages 12–18

1 books

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