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Books by Robert J. Blake | Wonderlit

Books by Robert J. Blake

9 books · Ages 4–10

Known for the Soar to Success series, Robert J. Blake writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–10, alongside 8 standalone books, exploring themes of resilience & perseverance, nature & outdoors, adventure.

Series

Centerfield

Soar to Success

1 book · Ages 7–10

Standalone Books

Cover of The Perfect Spot

The Perfect Spot

Robert J. Blake

A father and son wander through the quiet woods, searching for one special place where they can paint, catch frogs, and

Cover of Fledgling

Robert J. Blake

A young kestrel faces the ultimate test of survival when a hawk begins a relentless pursuit during the bird's very first

Cover of Akiak: A Tale From the Iditarod

Akiak: A Tale From the Iditarod

Robert J. Blake

By Age Range

Centerfield

The Perfect Spot

Fledgling

Centerfield

The Perfect Spot

Fledgling

Common Themes

Resilience & Perseverance Nature & Outdoors Adventure Fear & Bravery Friendship & Loyalty Dogs Survival & Wilderness Love & Family

For children facing setbacks or physical challenges, this inspiring journey shows that a determined heart can overcome o

Ages 5–10

Cover of Swift

Robert J. Blake

After a grizzly bear attack leaves his father wounded, Johnnie must trust the instincts of their dog, Swift, to lead a d

Cover of Togo

Robert J. Blake

For the child who thrives on stories of grit and devotion, this account of a heroic sled dog proves that being underesti

Cover of Little Devils

Robert J. Blake

For children navigating the scary first steps of independence and the worry of being separated from a parent.

Cover of Painter and Ugly

Painter and Ugly

Robert J. Blake

Sled dogs Painter and Ugly are the best of friends, but when they are split into rival teams for the Junior Iditarod, th

Cover of Victor and Hugo

Victor and Hugo

Robert J. Blake

For the child who loves getting into a little mischief with their best friend. Two adventurous bulldogs explore a Belgia

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Rama, the Gypsy Cat

Rama, the Gypsy Cat

The Square Root of Murder

The Square Root of Murder

Nellie Sue, Happy Camper

Nellie Sue, Happy Camper

Ann Fights for Freedom

Nikki Shannon Smith

Ann Fights for Freedom

Trail of the Wolf

Trail of the Wolf