Books by Lisa Westberg Peters

Lisa Westberg Peters writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 2–14, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, nature & outdoors, resilience & perseverance.

Standalone Books

When the Fly Flew In...

Lisa Westberg Peters

A child's messy bedroom gets an unexpected cleanup when a buzzing fly zips through the air, waking up a house full of na

Ages 4–8

The Hayloft

Lisa Westberg Peters

Two sisters spend their farm summer enjoying the simple magic of the outdoors, culminating in a special night spent slee

Ages 6–9

Cold Little Duck, Duck, Duck

Lisa Westberg Peters

The pond is still frozen when a little duck arrives, but her patient shivering and wait for the sun bring the first sign

Ages 2–6

Earthshake: Poems from the Ground Up

Lisa Westberg Peters

The shifting of tectonic plates and the heat of volcanic interiors come alive through twenty-two poems that explain the

Ages 6–9

Sleepyhead Bear

Lisa Westberg Peters

For the girl navigating the social complexities of the playground and the classroom. A nostalgic collection of stories a

Ages 7–14

We're Rabbits!

Lisa Westberg Peters

For the child or parent navigating the chaos of modern life, this whimsical retelling of Alice in Wonderland celebrates

Ages 8–14

The Sun, the Wind, and the Rain

Lisa Westberg Peters

For the child curious about why the world looks the way it does, this gentle story mirrors a mountain's long life with a

Ages 4–8

We Are a Garden: A Story of How Diversity Took Root in America

Lisa Westberg Peters

For the child curious about where people come from, this lyrical history uses a garden metaphor to explain the many laye

Ages 4–8

By Age Range

Ages 0–3

1 books

Ages 4–7

7 books

Ages 8–11

7 books