Books by Cindy Derby

Cindy Derby writes picture books and middle grade for ages 3–8, exploring themes of nature & outdoors, empathy & kindness, friendship & loyalty.

Standalone Books (Ages 4–7)

How to Walk an Ant

Cindy Derby

For the imaginative child who finds magic in the small things, this quirky guide explores the delicate balance between c

Ages 4–8

Two Many Birds

Cindy Derby

The tree is strictly capped at one hundred birds, but the rule-following monitor faces a chaotic crisis when two new hat

Ages 4–8

Blurp's Book of Manners

Cindy Derby

A bucket of spilled paint comes to life as a messy, burping creature named Blurp, teaching a stiff etiquette coach that

Ages 4–8

Wheetle: A Little Wagon with a Big Heart

Cindy Derby

Wheetle is a helpful wagon who always says yes to his friends, until a wobbly wheel and a loud pop force him to realize

Ages 4–8

Oh, Panda

Cindy Derby

A gentle narrator cheers on a determined panda as he slips and slides up an icy mountain slope to reach a beautiful red

Ages 3–7

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

1 books

Ages 4–7

5 books

Ages 8–11

4 books