Books by Jennifer Owings Dewey

Jennifer Owings Dewey writes middle grade for ages 6–12, exploring themes of nature & outdoors, curiosity & wonder, fear & bravery.

Standalone Books (Ages 8–11)

Poison Dart Frogs

Jennifer Owings Dewey

The rain forests of Central and South America are home to tiny, brightly colored frogs with surprising ways of raising t

Ages 6–10

Paisano, the Roadrunner

Jennifer Owings Dewey

Sketches and photographs capture three years of daily life alongside a family of roadrunners, modeling how to keep a joy

Ages 7–12

Minik's Story

Jennifer Owings Dewey

A young Inuit girl fights for her place in the world as she survives a freezing environment and navigates the pressures

Ages 8–12

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

2 books

Ages 8–11

3 books

Ages 12–18