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Books by Arnold Lobel | Wonderlit

Books by Arnold Lobel

20 books · Ages 3–9

Known for the I Can Read Level 2 and Frog and Toad series, Arnold Lobel writes picture books and middle grade for ages 3–9, alongside 11 standalone books, exploring themes of humor, animals, curiosity & wonder.

Series

Mouse Tales

Mouse Soup

I Can Read Level 2

2 books · Ages 4–8

4 Classic Stories of Friendship

Frog and Toad Are Friends

Frog and Toad Are Friends

Frog and Toad

5 books · Ages 4–8

Uncle Elephant

Owl at Home

I Can Read! Level 2

2 books · Ages 4–8

Standalone Books

Cover of Prince Bertram the Bad

Prince Bertram the Bad

A naughty prince learns a very big lesson about his behavior after he makes the mistake of firing a stone at a passing w

Cover of Gregory Griggs and Other Nursery Rhyme People

Gregory Griggs and Other Nursery Rhyme People

Beyond the usual characters, there is a whole world of eccentric nursery rhyme people like Gregory Griggs waiting to be

Cover of Grasshopper on the Road

Grasshopper on the Road

Join Grasshopper on a series of six charming adventures as he travels down a road, encountering new friends and unexpect

Cover of A Treeful of Pigs

A Treeful of Pigs

When a lazy farmer refuses to leave his bed to help on the farm, his clever wife must find a way to get him moving in th

Cover of On Market Street

On Market Street

For children learning their ABCs and expanding vocabulary, this book sparks curiosity through whimsical illustrations an

Cover of Ming Lo Moves the Mountain

Ming Lo Moves the Mountain

Ming Lo lives in the shadow of a giant peak until a wise man shares a clever, unexpected secret for making a mountain mo

Cover of The Rose in My Garden

The Rose in My Garden

A single red rose stands at the center of a bustling garden where bees nap, hollyhocks loom, and a variety of flowers bl

Cover of Whiskers & Rhymes

Whiskers & Rhymes

Silly rhymes and whimsical animals skip through these humorous, rhythmic poems that put a fresh spin on the nursery rhym

Cover of On the Day Peter Stuyvesant Sailed into Town

On the Day Peter Stuyvesant Sailed into Town

Peter Stuyvesant is fed up with the mess in New Amsterdam and starts shouting out strict new rules to get the town back

Cover of Fables

Crocodiles, ostriches, and an array of quirky animals encounter surprising life lessons in twenty original tales that mi

Cover of The Book of Pigericks

The Book of Pigericks

Thirty-eight original limericks celebrate the silly side of pigs through rhythmic wordplay and whimsical illustrations.

By Age Range

On Market Street

Whiskers & Rhymes

Prince Bertram the Bad

Gregory Griggs and Other Nursery Rhyme People

Grasshopper on the Road

Prince Bertram the Bad

Gregory Griggs and Other Nursery Rhyme People

Grasshopper on the Road

Common Themes

Humor Animals Curiosity & Wonder Joy & Gratitude Nature & Outdoors Empathy & Kindness Creativity & Imagination Patience & Waiting

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The House at Pooh Corner

The House at Pooh Corner

The Day the Teacher Went Bananas

The Day the Teacher Went Bananas

Why is Snot Green?

Why is Snot Green?

B Is for Becca: An ABC Book

B Is for Becca: An ABC Book

If You're Happy and You Know It: Eighteen Story Songs

If You're Happy and You Know It: Eighteen Story Songs