Most Popular Books by Lois Lenski

Lois Lenski is the author of Adventure in Understanding (1968), Shoo-fly Girl (1963), Puritan Adventure (1944), Skipping Village (1927), We Live by the River (1956).

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Shoo-fly Girl

Shoo-fly Girl
Describes the life of an Amish family in Pennsylvania.

Puritan Adventure

Puritan Adventure
Tells a story about the life of children and adults in the Puritan settlements ten years after the Puritans landed.

Skipping Village

Skipping Village
Based on the author''s childhood experiences near the turn of the century in a small Ohio town.

We Live by the River

We Live by the River
Relates the lives and stories of children on live close to great rivers.

At Our House

At Our House
A song about a family and their house, with short verses and illustrations telling about the many rooms of the house and the people who come to visit, such as the milkman, mailman, and others.

Berries in the Scoop

Berries in the Scoop
Kayla and her family and neighbors work in the cranberry bogs of Cape Cod in this story of hardworking immigrants and the backbreaking work they do.

Spring is Here

Spring is Here
A poem describing spring and what the children do when it comes.

Let's Play House

Let's Play House
Molly, Polly, and Peter play house, dress up, go to the store, and play doctor for all their dolls and animals.

When I Grow Up

When I Grow Up
A song for a boy and a song for a girl, each with short verses and illustrations telling the many things they might be when they grow up.

Davy and His Dog

Davy and His Dog
Davy washes his dog, Spot, who runs after a cat, gets scratched, and then plays hide and seek with Davy and his friends.

Surprise for Davy

Surprise for Davy
Davy celebrates his fourth birthday with presents, a party, and a big birthday cake.

I Like Winter

release date: Jan 01, 2000
I Like Winter
Sleds and snowman and singing Christmas carols - the joys of wintertime are celebrated in this beautiful new edition of the 1950 classic by award winner Lois Lenski. Rhyming text and simple illustrations that have been gently recolored make this festive time of year come alive no matter what the season.

Golden Tales of the Far West

release date: Oct 01, 2013
Golden Tales of the Far West
This is a new release of the original 1935 edition.

The Easter Rabbit's Parade

release date: Jan 01, 2004
The Easter Rabbit's Parade
Easter is coming! The farmyard animals are planning a surprise for Ann Eliza, the little girl who takes care of them. Everyone contributes—Little Brown Hen lays the eggs, the chicks and goslings gather flowers, and White Rabbit and his family paint the eggs. Easter morning, the animals have a parade and give Ann Eliza her very own Easter basket . . . a very happy Easter, indeed!

The Little Fire Engine

The Little Fire Engine
Fireman Small and other fire fighters put out a fire at a house.

The Little Airplane

The Little Airplane
Pilot Small flies his airplane over the countryside, does a loopy-loop, makes an emergency landing, and finally returns safely to the hangar.

The little airplane, by Lois Lenski

The little airplane, by Lois Lenski
Pilot Small flies his airplane over the countryside, does a loopy-loop, makes an emergency landing, and finally returns safely to the hangar.

Mister and Mistress Noah

Mister and Mistress Noah
Retells the Old Testament story of Noah, who built an ark which held his family and the animals during the forty days of the flood.

Lois Lenski's Big Big Book of Mr. Small

release date: Feb 17, 1986
Lois Lenski's Big Big Book of Mr. Small
Mr. Small directs traffic, rides the range on his horse, Cactus, raises cows, pigs, and chickens, takes a drive in the country, goes fishing in his sailboat, and flies in his single-engine plane

We Live in the Country. Written and Illustrated by Lois Lenski

The Peep-Show Man ... Illustrated by Lois Lenski

Debbie and Her Family

Debbie and Her Family
Debbie has many relatives and they all gather to celebrate great-grandpa''s ninetieth birthday.

Lois Lenski's Big Book of Mr. Small

Puritan Adventure /written and Illustrated by Lois Lenski

The Green-faced Toad, and Other Stories ... With Illustrations by Lois Lenski

Debbie and Her Pets

Debbie and Her Pets
Debbie discovers she didn''t have to have a pet show to determine which of her many pets were the best.

Debbie and Her Grandma

Debbie and Her Grandma
Debbie goes to visit her grandmother.

The Little Auto

The Little Auto
Mr. Small pumps up the tires on his shiny little car and goes for a drive.

More Mr. Small

More Mr. Small
Mr. Small teaches children about some common forms of transportation as he drives in his automobile, goes sailing in his boat, and flies his airplane out of the Tinytown Airport
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