Books by Shelley Rotner

Known for the Shelley Rotner's Early Childhood series, Shelley Rotner writes picture books and middle grade for ages 2–8, alongside 3 standalone books, exploring themes of love & family, joy & gratitude, family & siblings.

Series

Shelley Rotner's Early Childhood

5 books · Ages 2–7

Standalone Books

Lots of Dads

Shelley Rotner, Sheila M. Kelly

For children noticing that families come in many shapes, this photo-essay celebrates the diverse presence of fathers, fr

Ages 2–6

Shades of People

Shelley Rotner, Sheila M. Kelly

Celebrate the beautiful variety of skin tones through vibrant photography and child-friendly comparisons that teach kids

Ages 2–6

Grow! Raise! Catch!

Shelley Rotner

For the curious child who asks where their food comes from. Explore the journey from farm and sea to table through vibra

Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

7 books

Ages 4–7

8 books

Ages 8–11

1 books

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