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Books by Alice Schertle | Wonderlit

Books by Alice Schertle

14 books · Ages 0–10

Known for the Jeremy Bean series, Alice Schertle writes picture books and middle grade for ages 0–10, alongside 13 standalone books, exploring themes of animals, joy & gratitude, friendship & loyalty.

Series

Look Out, Jeremy Bean!

1 book · Ages 6–9

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

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The Adventures of Old Bo Bear

Old Bo Bear smells too clean and looks too new after a trip to the washing machine, so his best friend takes him on an o

Cover of Little Blue Truck Leads the Way

Little Blue Truck Leads the Way

Little Blue Truck faces the big, busy city and finds his way through a traffic jam in this sturdy board book adventure.

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By Age Range

1, 2, I Love You

Little Blue Truck Leads the Way

Good Night, Little Blue Truck

The Adventures of Old Bo Bear

Little Blue Truck Leads the Way

Common Themes

Animals Joy & Gratitude Friendship & Loyalty Nature & Outdoors Empathy & Kindness Vehicles & Machines Farming & Gardening Becoming a Big Kid

An Anaconda Ate My Homework

Alice Schertle

A ten-page homework assignment leads to a jungle survival mission when Digby is snatched by a raptor and forced to use h

Ages 4–8

Cover of Good Night, Little Blue Truck

Good Night, Little Blue Truck

Thunder and lightning can’t stop the fun when Little Blue Truck and Toad open their doors to friends seeking a cozy, dry

Cover of Little Blue Truck's Valentine

Little Blue Truck's Valentine

Little Blue Truck hits the road to deliver Valentine's Day cards to all his pals, while quietly hoping there might be a

Cover of Time for School, Little Blue Truck

Time for School, Little Blue Truck

When a friend misses the bus, Little Blue Truck jumps into action to help them get to class on time in this rhythmic sch

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Little Blue Truck Makes a Friend

The farm animals are nervous about a mysterious newcomer, but Little Blue Truck knows exactly how to make a new friend f

Cover of Little Blue Truck and Racer Red

Little Blue Truck and Racer Red

Little Blue Truck and Toad meet a flashy, fast new friend named Racer Red and discover that the real thrill is in the ra

Cover of Very Hairy Bear

Very Hairy Bear

Soft pastel scenes follow a very furry bear through his seasonal routines, capturing the quiet warmth and changing color

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Thirteen rhyming and free verse poems paired with warm watercolors celebrate the rhythmic sounds and natural beauty of l

Cover of When the Moon Is High

When the Moon Is High

Gentle rhymes and cozy illustrations follow a father and baby as they take a quiet, moonlit stroll through the yard at n

Cover of Button Up! Wrinkled Rhymes

Button Up! Wrinkled Rhymes

From talking shoelaces to chatty pajamas, fifteen poems give a voice to the clothes we wear. Charming animals model ever

An Anaconda Ate My Homework

The Adventures of Old Bo Bear

An Anaconda Ate My Homework

Look Out, Jeremy Bean!

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Bright Christmas: An Angel Remembers

Andrew Clements

Bright Christmas: An Angel Remembers

Hogwood Steps Out: A Good, Good Pig Story

Howard Mansfield

Hogwood Steps Out: A Good, Good Pig Story

Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North

Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North

Centaur School

B Is for Becca: An ABC Book

B Is for Becca: An ABC Book