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Books by Valeri Gorbachev | Wonderlit

Books by Valeri Gorbachev

12 books · Ages 2–7

Known for the Pig and Goat and Molly Mouse series, Valeri Gorbachev writes picture books for ages 2–7, alongside 7 standalone books, exploring themes of animals, humor, empathy & kindness.

Series

The Big Trip

The Best Cat

2 books · Ages 3–7

What's the Big Idea, Molly?

Molly Who Flew Away

2 books · Ages 3–7

Whose Hat Is It?

1 book · Ages 2–5

Standalone Books

Cover of Red, Red, Red

Valeri Gorbachev

Turtle is in a massive hurry to find something specifically red, and his curious neighbors are racing right behind him t

Cover of Christopher Counting

Christopher Counting

Valeri Gorbachev

Christopher Rabbit is so excited about his new school skills that he counts everything he sees, from basketball hoops to

Cover of The Missing Chick

The Missing Chick

Valeri Gorbachev

By Age Range

The Big Trip

Red, Red, Red

Christopher Counting

The Big Trip

Red, Red, Red

Christopher Counting

Common Themes

Animals Humor Empathy & Kindness Friendship & Loyalty Friendship & Social Curiosity & Wonder Joy & Gratitude Nature & Outdoors

Mother Hen and all her neighbors scour the farm for a missing chick, searching under every bush and inside every house t

Ages 3–7

Cover of Shhh!

Valeri Gorbachev

A little boy goes on a very quiet mission, doing his absolute best to stay silent so his baby brother can keep napping p

Cover of Me Too!

Valeri Gorbachev

Perfect for the child who is starting to navigate the balance between imitation and individuality within a new friendshi

Cover of Catty Jane Who Loved to Dance

Catty Jane Who Loved to Dance

Valeri Gorbachev

Catty Jane is a star ballet student, but her friendship with Froggy is tested when she looks down on his unique style of

Cover of Turtle's Penguin Day

Turtle's Penguin Day

Valeri Gorbachev

Celebrate the joy of play and the magic of pretending to be someone (or something) else.

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I, Trixie Who is Dog

Best Friends

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Hogwood Steps Out: A Good, Good Pig Story

Howard Mansfield

Hogwood Steps Out: A Good, Good Pig Story

Herbie Jones and Hamburger Head

Herbie Jones and Hamburger Head