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Books by Marilyn Singer | Wonderlit

Books by Marilyn Singer

30 books · Ages 0–18

Known for the A Book of Reverso Poems and Tallulah series, Marilyn Singer writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 0–18, alongside 24 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, joy & gratitude, nature & outdoors.

Series

Mirror Mirror

Echo Echo

A Book of Reverso Poems

2 books · Ages 6–12

Tallulah's Tutu

Tallulah's Solo

Tallulah's Nutcracker

Tallulah

3 books · Ages 4–8

Bug Dipping, Bug Sipping

1 book · Ages 4–6

Standalone Books

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To win the championship game, a football star strikes a deal with nine friendly ghosts to help him banish a mean polterg

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In the Palace of the Ocean King

A brave daughter must face her deepest fears of the deep blue sea to rescue someone she loves from the kingdom of the Oc

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All We Needed to Say

Tanya and Sophie navigate the same school day, but their poems reveal very different perspectives on everything from lib

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Stay True Short Stories for Strong Girls

A variety of young voices come together in these stories to capture the authentic, complicated, and brave moments of gro

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A growing crowd of frogs, owls, and geese makes so much noise that ten campers find it impossible to drift off to sleep.

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Fireflies at Midnight

For the child who loves to wonder about the hidden lives of animals, this rhythmic collection brings the sights and soun

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Block Party Today!

The neighborhood is gathering for a big celebration, but three friends must first figure out how to bridge their differe

Cover of Central Heating: Poems About Fire and Warmth

Central Heating: Poems About Fire and Warmth

For the child who marvels at a flickering candle or the warmth of the sun, this poetic collection explores the magic and

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What Is Your Dog Doing?

Celebrate the delightful and unexpected things pets do throughout the day with this bouncy, rhyming look at life through

Cover of A Stick Is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play

A Stick Is an Excellent Thing: Poems Celebrating Outdoor Play

For children who need a nudge to step away from screens and rediscover the magic of a simple stick, a mud puddle, or a g

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Every Day's a Dog's Day: A Year in Poems

For the child who loves their pet and notices the small changes in the world around them as summer turns to fall and win

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A Strange Place to Call Home The World's Most Dangerous Habitats & the Animals That Call Them Home

For children who marvel at the unexpected, this collection of poetry and science explores how animals survive in Earth's

Cover of Have You Heard About Lady Bird? Poems About Our First Ladies

Have You Heard About Lady Bird? Poems About Our First Ladies

Lyrical poems offer a glimpse into the private and public lives of America’s First Ladies, from Martha Washington to Ele

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For the child who loves to look at things from a different perspective, these poems transform completely when read from

Cover of Face Relations: Eleven Stories About Seeing Beyond Color

Face Relations: Eleven Stories About Seeing Beyond Color

Eleven distinct voices explore the complexities of race, identity, and the moments that challenge how we see one another

Cover of Who Named Their Pony Macaroni?

Who Named Their Pony Macaroni?

Meet the many animals that have called the White House home through humorous poems and colorful collage illustrations.

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For the child who is nervous about moving from a crib to a big-kid bed or struggles to stay tucked in through the night.

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For the parent navigating a noisy world with a little one in tow. Discover how the urban soundscape can become a soothin

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Every Month Is a New Year

For the teenager navigating the complex social hierarchies and high-stakes drama of a competitive private school environ

Cover of Awe-Some Days: Poems about the Jewish Holidays

Awe-Some Days: Poems about the Jewish Holidays

For families looking to explore the rhythms of the Jewish year, this collection uses poetry to introduce children to the

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Boo Hoo Boo-Boo

For the little one who needs a gentle reminder that every scrape, bump, and 'boo-boo' can be healed with a bit of love a

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Nine O'Clock Lullaby

As the clock strikes nine, travel across the globe to see how children in different lands spend their moments while you

Cover of On the Same Day in March: A Tour of the World's Weather

On the Same Day in March: A Tour of the World's Weather

For the curious child wondering what the rest of the world looks like right now. This lyrical journey shows how weather

Cover of Dog Says, Cat Says

Dog Says, Cat Says

Barks and meows reveal two very different ways of seeing the world in this playful comparison of the quirks and habits o

By Age Range

Quiet Night

What Is Your Dog Doing?

Fred's Bed

In the Palace of the Ocean King

All We Needed to Say

Quiet Night

Ghost Host

In the Palace of the Ocean King

All We Needed to Say

Ghost Host

Stay True Short Stories for Strong Girls

Echo Echo

Common Themes

Curiosity & Wonder Joy & Gratitude Nature & Outdoors Self-Confidence & Identity Humor Being Different School Life Writing & Storytelling

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