Books by Lynne Rae Perkins

Lynne Rae Perkins writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–15, exploring themes of family & siblings, curiosity & wonder, self-confidence & identity.

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Home Lovely

Lynne Rae Perkins

For children fascinated by nature's surprises, this sweet story celebrates the wonder of watching things grow and the un

Ages 4–7

Clouds for Dinner

Lynne Rae Perkins

Janet, a child with wonderfully disorganized dreamer parents, gets a taste of order and efficiency during a visit to her

Ages 4–11

Pictures from Our Vacation

Lynne Rae Perkins

Armed with new cameras, a brother and sister try to photograph their summer vacation at the family farm. They soon learn

Ages 4–11

The Cardboard Piano

Lynne Rae Perkins

For friends navigating differing interests, this gentle story shows that best friends don't need to love all the same th

Ages 6–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

4 books

Ages 8–11

4 books

Ages 12–18

1 books

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