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Books by Thomas Locker | Wonderlit

Books by Thomas Locker

8 books · Ages 4–11

Known for the Thomas Locker's Nature Dance series, Thomas Locker writes picture books and middle grade for ages 4–11, alongside 6 standalone books, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, nature & outdoors, art & creativity.

Series

Cloud Dance

Mountain Dance

Thomas Locker's Nature Dance

2 books · Ages 4–10

Standalone Books

Cover of The Mare on the Hill

The Mare on the Hill

Two brothers watch a fearful new mare on the hill, hoping that patience and kindness will eventually help her learn to t

Cover of Where the River Begins

Where the River Begins

Join two brothers and their grandfather on a scenic camping expedition to discover the source of the river that flows pa

Cover of Land of Gray Wolf, The

Land of Gray Wolf, The

By Age Range

The Mare on the Hill

Where the River Begins

Land of Gray Wolf, The

The Mare on the Hill

Where the River Begins

Common Themes

Curiosity & Wonder Nature & Outdoors Art & Creativity Weather & Seasons Gratitude & Appreciation History Joy & Gratitude Farming & Gardening

For the child learning about our connection to the Earth and the cycle of nature's healing after human impact.

Ages 6–10

Cover of Water Dance

For the curious child who marvels at a rain puddle or a morning mist, this poetic exploration brings the science of the

Cover of John Muir: America's Naturalist

John Muir: America's Naturalist

Turtle and Beaver face off in a high-stakes swimming race for the pond in this clever traditional tale about outsmarting

Cover of Walking with Henry: Based on the Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau

Walking with Henry: Based on the Life and Works of Henry David Thoreau

For the child who finds magic in quiet moments outdoors: discover how a simple walk in the woods can inspire deep though

Land of Gray Wolf, The

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In Our Garden

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