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Books by Lane Smith | Wonderlit

Books by Lane Smith

9 books · Ages 0–11

Known for the The Happy Hocky Family and Stickler series, Lane Smith writes picture books and middle grade for ages 0–11, alongside 6 standalone books, exploring themes of humor, joy & gratitude, animals.

Series

The Happy Hocky Family!

The Happy Hocky Family

1 book · Ages 4–8

Stickler Loves the World

A Stickler Christmas

2 books · Ages 4–8

Standalone Books

Cover of Glasses Who Needs 'em?

Glasses Who Needs 'em?

A skeptical boy changes his mind about his new frames after hearing a doctor's wild and imaginative list of famous eyegl

Cover of John, Paul, George & Ben

John, Paul, George & Ben

Five of the most famous men in American history get a playful and witty makeover that shows their humors and quirks duri

Cover of It's a Little Book

It's a Little Book

By Age Range

It's a Little Book

Glasses Who Needs 'em?

John, Paul, George & Ben

A Perfect Day

Glasses Who Needs 'em?

Common Themes

Humor Joy & Gratitude Animals Being Different Curiosity & Wonder Nature & Outdoors Self-Confidence & Identity Creativity & Imagination

Do you wear it? Do you chew it? This playful story helps the youngest readers figure out exactly what a book is for.

Ages 0–3

Cover of A Perfect Day

A perfect afternoon of lounging and snacking in the backyard is suddenly turned upside down when a hungry bear decides t

Cover of Grandpa Green

Journey through a magical topiary garden with a young boy as he uncovers the extraordinary life and fading memories of h

Cover of The Big Elephant in the Room

The Big Elephant in the Room

For the child navigating social nuances or awkward secrets, this humorous tale uses a classic idiom to explore communica

John, Paul, George & Ben

A Perfect Day

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Riddle Me, Riddle Me, Ree

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B Is for Becca: An ABC Book

B Is for Becca: An ABC Book

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Captain Beastlie's Pirate Party

Captain Beastlie's Pirate Party

African Proverbs for All Ages

Johnnetta Betsch Cole

African Proverbs for All Ages