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Books by Nancy Carlson | Wonderlit

Books by Nancy Carlson

28 books · Ages 2–8

Known for the Harriet and Loudmouth George series, Nancy Carlson writes picture books and middle grade for ages 2–8, alongside 8 standalone books, exploring themes of animals, friendship & social, humor.

Series

Harriet & Walt

Harriet's Halloween Candy

2 books · Ages 3–7

Loudmouth George and the Sixth-Grade Bully

Loudmouth George and the Big Race

Loudmouth George and the Fishing Trip

Loudmouth George

4 books · Ages 3–8

Witch Lady

Making the Team

The Talent Show

4 books · Ages 3–8

Arnie and the New Kid

Arnie and the Skateboard Gang

Arnie and the Stolen Markers

4 books · Ages 3–8

Look Out Kindergarten, Here I Come!

First Grade, Here I Come!

Henry's Show and Tell

6 books · Ages 3–7

Standalone Books

Cover of Bunnies and Their Sports

Bunnies and Their Sports

For children discovering the fun of staying active, this playful look at athletic bunnies shows how exercise can be a jo

Cover of Poor Carl

A big brother realizes that while being a baby might look tough, his little brother Carl is lucky to have a sibling to p

Cover of Life Is Fun

Bright pictures and silly advice show how to make big plans, laugh often, and find happiness by being kind to everyone—i

Cover of There's a Big, Beautiful World Out There!

There's a Big, Beautiful World Out There!

For the child who feels overwhelmed by scary news or big world events, this book offers a gentle reminder of the beauty

Cover of My Family is Forever

My Family is Forever

For children who joined their family through adoption, this comforting story celebrates how love, not looks, makes a fam

Cover of Get Up and Go!

For the child learning to love their body as it is, this cheerful guide celebrates moving for fun and health rather than

Cover of I Like Me!

A joyful pig finds fun and happiness in her own company, proving that being your own best friend is the most important f

Cover of I Don't Like to Read

I Don't Like to Read

For the child who feels frustrated or embarrassed by reading struggles, this story offers a gentle hand and the reassura

By Age Range

Harriet's Halloween Candy

Harriet & Walt

Loudmouth George and the Fishing Trip

Harriet's Halloween Candy

Harriet & Walt

Loudmouth George and the Sixth-Grade Bully

Loudmouth George and the Sixth-Grade Bully

Loudmouth George and the Big Race

Witch Lady

Common Themes

Animals Friendship & Social Humor Joy & Gratitude School Life Self-Confidence & Identity Being Different Empathy & Kindness

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Horrible Harry and the Drop of Doom

Horrible Harry and the Drop of Doom

Best Friends

The Black Tower

The Black Tower

Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North

Just Beyond the Very, Very Far North

Soccer Time!