Books by Helen Ketteman

Helen Ketteman writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–9, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, humor, fairy tales & mythology.

Standalone Books

The Christmas Blizzard

Helen Ketteman

Lizzard, Indiana gets so cold that Santa Claus moves in during a wild two-week snowstorm in this exaggerated winter tall

Ages 4–8

Bubba the Cowboy Prince

Helen Ketteman

Texas gets a fairy-tale makeover in this hilarious story featuring a rancher's stepson, a fairy god-cow, and a very mudd

Ages 4–8

I Remember Papa

Helen Ketteman

A young boy saves his money for a baseball glove and heads to town, but his trip with Papa turns into a memory more valu

Ages 5–9

Armadillo Tattletale

Helen Ketteman

Armadillo loves to eavesdrop, but his habit of misreporting secrets makes the other animals so angry they plot to stop h

Ages 4–8

Mama's Way

Helen Ketteman

For the child feeling the weight of a tight family budget or wishing for something they can't have, this story models th

Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

5 books

Ages 8–11

5 books