Books by Marcia Brown

Marcia Brown writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–9, exploring themes of fairy tales & mythology, history, growing up.

Standalone Books

Dick Whittington and His Cat

Marcia Brown

A poor boy in medieval England ventures to the city with nothing but a cat, only to find his fortune and rise to become

Ages 5–9

The Blue Jackal

Marcia Brown

A timid jackal's life changes overnight when a splash of extraordinary color transforms him into the unexpected king of

Ages 4–8

Stone Soup

Marcia Brown

When hungry soldiers arrive in a town where the locals have hidden all their food, they use three smooth stones to cook

Ages 4–8

Once a Mouse...

Marcia Brown

For the child grappling with a big ego or learning that how we treat others matters more than our status.

Ages 4–8

Skipper John's Cook

Marcia Brown

For the child who wants to prove they are capable of big responsibilities. This classic tale celebrates a young boy's cl

Ages 5–9

By Age Range

Ages 4–7

5 books

Ages 8–11

5 books