Derek Anderson

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  • Bibliography:
    16 Books (3 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 2005
  • Latest Book:
    June 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Benny McGee and the Shark

1 - The Shark Report (Feb-2020)
2 - We Are Famous! (Aug-2020)

Croc and Ally

1 - Friends Forever (Sep-2018)
2 - Fun, Fun, Fun! (Sep-2018)

Ten Pigs

1 - Ten Pigs (May-2015)
2 - Ten Hungry Pigs (May-2016)

Book List in Order: 16 titles

  • Gladys Goes Out to Lunch

    At the zoo Gladys eats bananas for breakfast, bananas for lunch, and even bananas for dinner. But one day Gladys smells something even better than bananas. Could it be pizza? Ice cream? Or something altogether better?...

  • Over the River

    Over the river Mama, Papa, and Baby Turkey embark for their vegetarian Thanksgiving Feast. But when a hungry boy and his dog start sniffing around, the turkeys have got to think fast before they become the main course! Acclaimed artist Derek Anderso...

  • How the Easter Bunny Saved Christmas

    When Santa gets knocked out by a toy train, there's no telling what will become of Christmas. But when Easter Bunny shows up to help, faster than you can say "jack rabbit," Christmas is sure to carry on like normal...or will it? Join the Easter Bun...

  • Story County: Here We Come!

    An adorable and silly new farm series with an utterly lovable cast-from New York Times bestselling illustrator Derek Anderson! Welcome to Story County! More than anything, Farmer wants a farm. His friends Dog, Pig, Chicken, and Miss Cow are eager...

  • Blue Burt and Wiggles

    Who says a bird and a worm can't be best friends? no one in the great north woods. Blue Burt and Wiggles are inseparable! But when a flock of birds head south for the winter, it's only a matter of time before Blue Burt needs to say good-bye too. ...

  • Romeo and Lou Blast Off

    Romeo the penguin and Lou the bear are what they call polar opposites. But one snowy, blowy day they agree to build a pretend rocket ship made entirely out of snow. Romeo rolled. And Lou pushed. Romeo patted. And Lou smooshed. ...

  • Ten Pigs

    Ten Pigs - 1

    Laugh out loud in this hysterical epic counting bath adventure with a squeaky clean twist! One very happy pig -- one bubbly bathtub. Everything is perfect until nine more join in And ten? Ten wiggles and squeezes And surfs his...

  • Ten Hungry Pigs

    Ten Pigs - 2

    From Derek Anderson, the illustrator of the bestselling Little Quack series! In "Ten Pigs: An Epic Bath Adventure," Anderson created a funny up-and-down counting story. "Ten Hungry Pigs" brings more piggy counting fun! One pig sets out to mak...

  • Friends Forever

    Croc and Ally - 1

    For fans of Elephant & Piggie and Frog & Toad comes an easy-to-read series about another unlikely pair: Croc and Ally. These two best friends don't always see things the same way, but there's one thing they do agree on--their friendship comes...



  • Fun, Fun, Fun!

    Croc and Ally - 2

    For fans of Elephant & Piggie and Frog & Toad comes an easy-to-read series about another unlikely pair: Croc and Ally. These two best friends don't always see things the same way, but there's one thing they do agree on--their friendship comes...

  • What About Harry?

    From New York Times bestselling illustrator Derek Anderson comes the story of Sam and Harry, two pals whose friendship is tested when Henry fails as Sam excels. Harry and Sam are best friends who do everything together. Like build castles. Jump in...

  • The Shark Report

    Benny McGee and the Shark - 1

    What would you do if a shark followed you home? In this story designed to engage early readers, charming characters combine with simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids' confidence and create lifelong reader...

  • We Are Famous!

    Benny McGee and the Shark - 2

    Benny and the shark are back, and they're about to find out what happens when a shark becomes a celebrity! In this story designed to engage early readers, charming characters combine with simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humo...

  • The Best in the World

    Croc and Ally are two best friends who don't always see things the same way, but there's one thing they do agree on--their friendship comes first! In this story designed to engage early readers, charming characters combine with simple text, lively il...

  • A Lot to Like!

    For fans of Elephant & Piggie and Frog & Toad comes an easy-to-read series about another unlikely pair: Croc and Ally. These two best friends don't always see things the same way, but there's one thing they do agree on--their friendship comes...

  • Bring Up the Sun

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Derek Anderson has published 16 books.

The next book by Derek Anderson, Bring Up the Sun, will be published in June 2025.

The first book by Derek Anderson, Gladys Goes Out to Lunch, was published in May 2005.

Yes. Derek Anderson has 3 series.
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