Books by Lynn Reiser

Lynn Reiser writes picture books and middle grade for ages 2–11, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, joy & gratitude, resilience & perseverance.

Standalone Books

Dog and Cat

Lynn Reiser

For children learning about consequences or navigating new social dynamics, this charming story shows what happens when

Ages 3–6

Bedtime Cat

Lynn Reiser

Follow a child and their favorite feline as they prepare for bed. When the cat suddenly disappears, a gentle search begi

Ages 4–11

Christmas Counting

Lynn Reiser

Follow the growth of a tiny fir tree and a growing family over ten years of forest Christmas celebrations in this heartw

Ages 4–8

Any Kind of Dog

Lynn Reiser

Richard wants a dog more than anything, but his mother keeps bringing home other pets. A charming story about longing fo

Ages 4–11

Margaret and Margarita, Margarita Y Margaret

Lynn Reiser

Margaret speaks English, Margarita speaks Spanish, but when they meet in the park, their different languages don't stop

Ages 4–11

Night Thunder and the Queen of the Wild Horses

Lynn Reiser

When loud noises disrupt their sleep, a curious little girl and the majestic Queen of the Wild Horses team up to investi

Ages 4–8

Two Mice in Three Fables

Lynn Reiser

For families seeking gentle stories to discuss important values, these fables offer simple life lessons through charming

Ages 5–8

Beach Feet

Lynn Reiser

For young explorers curious about the natural world, this book delights in the varied ways human and animal feet interac

Ages 2–5

Best Friends Think Alike

Lynn Reiser

For children navigating everyday squabbles, this book gently illustrates that compromising and playing together creates

Ages 3–6

Little Clam

Lynn Reiser

For a child facing a scary situation or needing to feel safe, this story shows how a small creature uses its unique abil

Ages 3–6

Cherry Pies and Lullabies

Lynn Reiser

For families cherishing shared traditions or seeking to understand the beautiful thread connecting generations of mother

Ages 4–8

Earthdance

Lynn Reiser

For children curious about space and family connections, this story beautifully combines a school performance with a mot

Ages 4–8

My Cat Tuna

Lynn Reiser

For the child curious about the world around them, this sweet lift-the-flap book explores a summer day through a cat's s

Ages 2–5

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

5 books

Ages 4–7

13 books

Ages 8–11

8 books

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