Books by Morris Gleitzman

Known for the Toad and Deadly! series, Morris Gleitzman writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 4–14, alongside 5 standalone books, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, adventure, being different.

Series

Toad

4 books · Ages 7–12

Deadly!

1 book · Ages 4–11

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Two Weeks with the Queen

Morris Gleitzman

For children grappling with serious illness in the family, this story offers a poignant yet humorous journey of a boy's

Ages 10–14

Extra Time

Morris Gleitzman

Thirteen-year-old Matt's incredible soccer skills take him from an Aussie country town to a try-out at a glamorous Europ

Ages 4–11

Gift of the Gab

Morris Gleitzman

For any child who's ever felt unheard or struggled to find their voice, this book celebrates the power of speaking up an

Ages 8–12

Adults Only

Morris Gleitzman

For children trying to make sense of the often confusing, rule-filled world of grown-ups and discovering their own stren

Ages 8–12

Snot Chocolate and Other Funny Stories

Morris Gleitzman

Prepare for giggles with Morris Gleitzman's collection of funny short stories. From a kid trying to save a parent's care

Ages 4–11

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

4 books

Ages 8–11

10 books

Ages 12–18

5 books

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Angel Fever