Caryl Hart

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  • Bibliography:
    67 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2010
  • Latest Book:
    May 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Sonny Says

1 - Sonny Says, Mine! (Apr-2021)
2 - Sonny Says, Sorry! (Apr-2022)

Book List in Order: 67 titles

  • Don't Dip Your Chips in Your Drink, Kate!

    A rollicking rhyming hilariously cheeky take on the tricky subject of table manners, providing a fun starting point to discuss with young children how manners do matter, but mealtimes should not be battles  Your Majesty, could you advise me...

  • How to Grow a Dinosaur

    Albie is a normal little boy who has extraordinary adventures. When he helps his mum in the garden by planting some seeds, he can't quite believe his eyes the next morning. The garden has grown beyond all belief and these are not just any old plants ...

  • Supermarket Zoo

    Everyone knows that going shopping with Mum can be the most boring thing in the world. But, for Albie, one trip to the supermarket opens up a whole new world of fun . . . Because this isn't just any supermarket, it's the supermarket zoo - and with a ...

  • Don't Put Your Pants on Your Head, Fred!

    If your pants drive you potty and getting dressed is a disaster, then this is the book for you!

    Learning how to get dressed has never been so fun - with wonderfully wacky illustrations and a hilarious, rhyming text from award-winning author ...

  • Rhino? What Rhino?

    A lighthearted, silly rhyming tale of a rhino whose manners are just not what they should be When Rhino escapes from the zoo to a farm he leaves a trail of havoc and devastation. When the poor farm animals end up taking the blame for missing...

  • Welcome to Alien School

    When, one morning, Mum calls Albie for school, he really doesn't want to go, He's too busy playing space rescues with his toys. But, when Albie steps into the playground, he quickly realizes that this isn't any old school. It's Alien School and there...

  • Whiffy Wilson

    There was a wolf called Wilson
    Who never brushed his hair.
    He never washed his paws or face
    Or changed his underwear.

    Will anyone be able to persuade Whiffy Wilson to change his grotty ways for something far less stinky? Peew! Let'...

  • The Princess and the Peas

    Lily-Rose May will not eat her peas. Even when her father turns them into the most fabulous smoothies, shakes, or cupcakes, Lily can always tell they are there and turns her little nose up at them. Luckily, the doctor knows exactly what to do. He dia...

  • Plunge into the Pirate Pool

    Albie loves going swimming but the pool seems a bit different today - is that a shark in the water? Join Albie on an exciting underwater adventure as he hunts for sunken treasure with a crew of crazy pirates. Meet Mable the sea monster and zoom throu...



  • Catch That Rat

    I went out this morning, and what did I see? A white, whiskered rat, looking straight back at me! With scratchy pink claws and a pink pointy nose it was dressed in some raggedy baggy old clothes. Then suddenly, SQUEAK! It jumped over my toes! QUICK! ...

  • Jack and the Beanstalk

    Jack’s mum sends Jack to sell their cow so that they have food to eat. But instead of coming home with money, Jack comes home with magic beans that grown into a giant beanstalk. What does Jack find at the top? This retelling of the traditional t...

  • How To Catch a Dragon

    Albie's trip to the library soon turns into a fun adventure with his new knightly friend. On their way to find some dragons they meet trolls, bears and a mysterious many-headed monster. Going to the library has never been so much fun!...

  • The Cunning Plan

    Foxy DuBois is on a mission to get rich quick. Only one thing stands in her way - Alphonso the Alligator! Can Foxy's hair-brained schemes make enough money to keep Alphonso fed? Or will Foxy DuBois find herself on the menu?...

  • The Princess and the Presents

    High up in the tower, little Ruby lounged in bed. “My special day must be the best or else!” the princess said.

    Princess Ruby is the most spoiled princess you could ever meet. And when it’s her birthday, there are so many presents that t...

  • How to Win a Monster Race

    Albie loves playing with his toy cars so when he finds himself in the middle of a monster grand prix, he knows exactly what to do! Another fantastically fun story from the bestselling team, Caryl Hart and Ed Eaves, behind How to Grow a Dinosaur and H...

  • Whiffy Wilson: The Wolf who wouldn't go to school

    The perfect picture book to banish starting school worries, starring the most adorable wolf cub character.

    Whiffy Wilson doesn''t know how to hold a pen and has never looked in a book, but fortunately his friend Dotty is on hand to show him ...

  • The Great Jail Break

    Foxy DuBois and Alphonso the Alligator find themselves in a very tight place. Can they escape? Or will it be a life behind bars for these two hapless rogues?

    This is the third title in an hilarious series for young readers from an award-winn...

  • The Princess and the Giant

    Princess Sophie is exhausted, and it's all because that grumpy old giant up on the beanstalk can't sleep. His stomps and stamps keep everyone awake. But as the resourceful Princess Sophie reads her favorite book of fairy tales, she wonders if she mig...

  • The Piglet Pickle



  • The Hamster Rescue

  • There's a Monster in My Fridge

    There are monsters hiding everywhere, with pointy teeth and tangly hair! Can you find them? Dare you look, between the pages of this book? Monsters, monsters, everywhere--but not as scary as you think! Every room in this house has a monster hiding be...

  • Prince George and the Royal Potty

    From the bestselling, award-winning author of "The Princess and the Peas" comes the perfect potty training book for little princes and princesses everywhere. Prince George wants to go on adventures, but his nappy keeps getting in the way! It must ...

  • How to Save a Superhero

    Albie doesn't want to tidy his toys away but when a comic-book baddie snatches one away, he has to chase after them! Follow Albie into a world of flying superheroes, crazy contraptions and daring rescues in another fantastically fun adventure from th...

  • The Beast of Bramble Woods

  • The Princess and the Christmas Rescue

    Princess Eliza is lonely in her beautiful snow palace. Stuck inside all day with no one to play with, she figures out how to make almost anything with a few bits of wood and some string -- including her own toys! Anything, that is, except the thing s...

  • Let's Go to the Farm!

    Simple, rhyming text accompanies sturdy, cardstock pages; full of endearing and diverse characters; includes socialization skills and learning.Join friends Billy and Bee in a wonderfully bouncy introduction to the hustle and bustle of a first farmyar...

  • Big Box Little Box

    Big box, little box Shoe box, hat box... Perfect for a cat box! Join one cool cat and lots of fun boxes in this charming take on curiosity and friendship....

  • Lunch on a Pirate Ship

    Come with Jack on a quest for the perfect lunch - you never know who you might meet! Jack doesn’t want to eat his boring old lunch. He’d rather have lunch on a pirate ship! But what do pirates actually eat?? Rotten fish stew " eeuuuwwww!  ...

  • Prince George Goes to School

    Prince George is starting school in this brilliantly funny, reassuring picture book from award-winning author Caryl Hart and bestselling illustrator Laura Ellen Anderson. It's Prince George's first day at school! There will be new faces, new frien...



  • Girls Can Do Anything

    Girls come in all different colors and sizes.
    They delight and amaze us. They're full of surprises. Girls can do anything they want to do. And if YOU are a girl . . . You can do these things too! Give that special girl in your life wings to fl...

  • One Shoe, Two Shoes

    With bright, bold illustrations, this stylish picture book features lots of shoes, ten white mice, and one adorable dog.

    One shoe, two shoes.
    Red shoes, blue shoes.

    Two shoes make a pair.
    Who's that hiding there?

  • How to Ride a Polar Bear

    When Albie and his mum go to the museum, Albie has no idea what is in store for him. He know that museums are fusty and dusty and full of smelly things, but what he doesn't expect are igloos, wolves and a real life polar bear...  Join Albie...

  • Peter Pan

    When Peter Pan flies into the Darlings' room one dusky evening, he convinces Wendy and her brothers to come with him to the magical world of Neverland, where children never grow old. It's the beginning of an amazing adventure featuring a cast of cla...

  • How to Ride a Polar Bear

  • When a Dragon Comes to Stay

    When a Dragon Comes to Stayfollows a little dragon as she goes to visit her toddler friends. Little dragon visits her toddler friends. Will she behave herself? Of course! Dragons do their best to have good manners. But sometimes, everyone needs a rem...

  • Knock Knock Alien

  • Let's Go Swimming!

    Bee pulls her shoes and socks off, Billy builds a heap of clothes. They wriggle into SWIMSUITS... Ready? Steady? GO! Join Billy and Bee in the fourth instalment of this "First Experiences" series set in the urban city centre. Today let's go ...SWIMMI...

  • Let's Go to the Seaside!

    Bare toes scrunch in crunchy sand, children run and play. Look, it's Bee and Billy... They're on the beach today!Join friends Billy and Bee in the third instalment of a brand-new "First Experiences" series set in the urban city centre. Today let's go...

  • How to Find Egyptian Treasure

    Albie is putting the finishing touches to his sandcastle when a mysterious wind blows him all the way to Ancient Egypt! There he finds Tuti and Anka, the Pharaoh's children, and together they go on an exciting adventure to hunt for some lost tre...



  • Together We Can!

    Here's a heart-warming ode to friendship, compassion, and kindness told in rhyming verse and accompanied by charming and colorful illustrations. The message is clear -- friends come in all different sizes, shapes, and colors. Some may look and dres...

  • Meet the Planets

    Zoooooooom! We're off on an exciting space adventure in our rocket to meet all the planets of the solar system.Join in with the rhymes and spot all the smiley-faced, friendly planets, from shimmering Saturn to mighty Mars. Little ones will have a bla...

  • The Princess and the Shoe

    Princess Jasmine is not like her stepsisters. She hates long dresses and sitting still and would much rather take part in the big cross-country race. So, when a fairy godmother appears with a new pair of speedy magic trainers, well, it looks like her...

  • Can I Play?

  • Mini Monsters

    The first title in a brand-new preschool series about friendship and emotions Set in a preschool for mini monsters, this fantastic new series stars four lovable characters who are learning valuable lessons about friendship and how to get along. In&#x...

  • Bears Love Squares

    Triangles are tremendous, circles are sensational, but Bear loves squares …

    Squares are nice and even.
    Their corners are just so.
    Squares are always just the same,
    Any way they go.

    Can Raccoon convince his frien...

  • How to Drive a Roman Chariot

    Join Albie on a brand new adventure in the TENTH book in this brilliant series by the bestselling author and illustrator pairing, Caryl Hart and Ed Eaves. Albie is outside feeding the horses, when it starts to rain and he finds himself whisked o...

  • Can I Be The Best?

    The second title in a brand-new character led-series perfect for LITTLE preschoolers learning to deal with BIG emotions, from an exceptional new pairing, bestselling author, Caryl Hart, and exciting debut illustrator, Tony Neal. Set in a prescho...

  • Meet the Oceans

  • Sonny Says, Mine!

    Sonny Says - 1

    Perfect for fans of Salina Yoon, this new picture book series—featuring four adorable friends—focuses on relatable social/emotional learning topics and is brought to life by bestselling illustrator Zachariah OHora.Sonny is having a great ti...



  • When a Dragon Meets a Baby

  • How to Track a Saber-Tooth Tiger

    Get ready to be transported to the Stone Age in the latest adventure in the bestselling Albie series! Albie is wondering what pet kind of pet to get when he spots an adorable kitten in his garden! The kitten leads Albie through some bushes and into ....

  • How to Track a Sabre-Toothed Tiger

  • When a Dragon Goes to School

    A companion book to the manners must-have When A Dragon Comes to Stay, this book helps kids get fired up for good classroom behavior. Follow the dragon's lead as kids headed to class explore school manners. When a dragon goes ...

  • Knock Knock Dinosaur

  • Knock Knock Pirate

  • Knock Knock Superhero

  • The Girl Who Planted Trees

    When a small girl discovers there was once a lush forest on the great gray mountain, she is determined to plant as many new trees as she can. And even though the blazing sun shrivels the new shoots and fierce storms wash away all her hard work . . . ...

  • Thank You for the Little Things

    Teach your little ones to soothe their worries and practice gratitude every day in this gorgeous, uplifting picture book that encourages mindfulness.

    Whenever I am feeling sad
    or life feels hard or wrong or bad,
    I focus for a lit...

  • Sonny Says, Sorry!

    Sonny Says - 2

    Meet Sonny and his friends Honey, Meemo and Boo!They're having fun in the playground when … OOH! Sonny finds a box. Sonny says, 'A present!' Sonny can't resist opening it ... and then he can't resist what he finds inside. It's a DELICIOUS choco...

  • Meet the Weather

    WHOOOOSH! We're off on an exciting adventure in our hot-air balloon to say hello to all the different kinds of weather that make up our world.

    Join in with the rhymes and get ready to meet everything from whooshing wind to bright rainb...

  • My Small World: Dinosaurs

    My small world is waiting, so come take my hand, I’ll show you who lives in my Dinosaur Land.  Come on an adventure of a lifetime through the land of the dinosaurs! Meet Europasaurus, the helpful herbivore; a whole family of Stegosaurs an...

  • The Safari Stomp

  • Sonny Says, NO!

    Perfect for toddlers and preschoolers who are learning friendship dynamics, this volume in the sweet and funny series about Sonny and his friends covers universal kid experiences--like learning to help others!

    Sonny LOVES painting, so when...

  • A Treasury of Ballet Stories

  • When a Dragon Loves Christmas

  • Meet the Dinosaurs

    ZOOOOM! We're off on an exciting journey into the past to meet the amazing dinosaurs that once roamed the earth.

    Join in with the rhymes and get ready to spot all the friendly (and not so friendly!) dinosaurs, from the huge Brontosauru...

  • My Small World

    My small world is waiting, so come take my hand . . .  I'll show you who lives in my undersea lands! Come on an incredible adventure under the sea! Meet the cleverly camouflaged octopus with lots of legs, swim with fierce but friendly sharks and...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Caryl Hart has published 67 books.

Caryl Hart does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, My Small World, was published in May 2024.

The first book by Caryl Hart, Don't Dip Your Chips in Your Drink, Kate!, was published in May 2010.

Yes. Caryl Hart has 1 series.
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