Books by Mary Q. Steele

4 books · Ages 4–11

Mary Q. Steele has 4 books on Wonderlit spanning ages 4–11.

Standalone Books

Cover of The Fifth Day
The Fifth Day
Mary Q. Steele
A curated collection of nature poetry from English and American poets that celebrates the beauty and wonder of the natur
Ages 4–11
Cover of Journey Outside
Journey Outside
Mary Q. Steele
Dilar, a boy from the Raft People, lives in perpetual darkness on an underground river. Tired of empty promises, he esca
Ages 8–11
Cover of The First of the Penguins
The First of the Penguins
Mary Q. Steele
Two friends journey through surreal, dreamlike worlds to find a way to transform their difficult city lives in this imag
Ages 4–11
Cover of Anna's Summer Songs
Anna's Summer Songs
Mary Q. Steele
Explore the wonders of summer through delightful poems about irises, ferns, strawberries, and other fascinating plants.
Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4-7
3 books
The Fifth DayThe First of the PenguinsAnna's Summer Songs
Ages 8-11
4 books
The Fifth DayJourney OutsideThe First of the Penguins

Common Themes

Curiosity & WonderJoy & GratitudeWeather & SeasonsResilience & PerseveranceLoneliness & BelongingEmpathy & KindnessGrowing UpBeing Different

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