Books by Thomas Docherty

3 books · Ages 2–11

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

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

Cover of To the Beach
To the Beach
Thomas Docherty
When a rainy day keeps him indoors, a young boy imagines magical adventures to reach the sunny seaside. A charming tribu
Ages 4–11
Cover of Little Boat
Little Boat
Thomas Docherty
For the child who loves to explore but also cherishes home, this gentle tale follows a little boat's grand adventure and
Ages 2–6
Cover of Big Scary Monster
Big Scary Monster
Thomas Docherty
Big Scary Monster lives alone on his mountain, scaring everyone away. But when he ventures down to find the creatures he
Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 0–3
1 books
Little Boat
Ages 4–7
3 books
To the BeachLittle BoatBig Scary Monster
Ages 8–11
2 books
To the BeachBig Scary Monster

Common Themes

Curiosity & WonderJoy & GratitudeResilience & PerseveranceSelf-Confidence & IdentityLoneliness & BelongingFriendship & SocialCreativity & ImaginationGrowing Up

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