Kathleen Long Bostrom

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  • Bibliography:
    25 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2002
  • Latest Book:
    April 2024
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Book List in Order: 25 titles

  • Papa's Gift

    'Introducing Papa’s Gift, a poignant story of the love and loss between a little girl and her grandfather. They are the best of friends. They do everything together -- make snow angels and snowflake sandwiches, and build snow chickens. They make up...

  • Green Plagues and Lamb

    Well-known author Kathy Bostrom offers this charming and delightful rendition of the biblical story of Moses, Pharaoh, and the exodus. Enchanting poetry characterized by remarkable sing-song rhymes and colorful, child-appealing artwork are combine...

  • Mary's Happy Christmas Day

    Introduce your little one, aged four and under, to the timeless story of Jesus' birth in this sweet, rhyming tale about Mary, the mother of Jesus, and her journey to Bethlehem. This delightful little board book with warm, colorful illustrations and j...

  • Easter, Easter Almost Here!

    Shout, 'Hosanna!' Clap and sing. Welcome, welcome, to the king. Delight the hearts of little ones with this wonderful story celebrating Jesus' joyous entrance into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday. Kathleen Long Bostrom is an accomplished author who has writ...

  • The Secret of the Twelve Days of Christmas

    Every year, at Christmas time, we stop and remember the birth of God's only Son, Jesus Christ. We remember with pine greens that remind us of the gift of everlasting life. We remember with lights that sparkle, a reflection of the light of the world. ...

  • The Day Scooter Died

    Losing a beloved pet can be devastating for young children. When Mickey's dog, Scooter, dies, he wants to know, 'Is Scooter in heaven?' With patience, his wise parents help him learn to grieve. Written with sensitivity and candor, this tender story a...

  • Josie's Gift

    This Christmas will be the most difficult one for Josie, her mother and little brother, Bobby Joe. It is the first holiday for this depression era family since the death of their father and husband. He had always taught this simple family that "Ch...

  • Sunrise Hill

    When ten-year-old Caleb’s Uncle Josh comes to town, he convinces the townspeople to build a church. Everyone is excited and eager to get the building done for Easter Sunday, but two weeks before Easter, disaster strikes and the new church is comple...

  • Waiting for Christmas

    Little children throughout the world wait impatiently for Christmas to arrive. As parents know, it can seem as if the days just crawl by. Now your family can learn and put to use Advent traditions from the country of Germany during the Christmas seas...



  • A View At The Zoo

    In this humorous twist on a visit to the zoo, just who has the more interesting view? As morning dawns, the zookeeper makes his rounds, exhorting the animals to wake up, comb their hair, and stand up straight. Soon their human visitors arrive, an...

  • Rufus and Ryan Go to Church!

    In Rufus and Ryan Go to Church! Ryan explains to his stuffed monkey, Rufus, what is happening as they attend church on Sunday morning. He lets Rufus know when it's time to sing and to pray and to be quiet. About the series: Rufus and Ryan is a ne...

  • Rufus and Ryan Say Their Prayers

    In Rufus and Ryan Say Their Prayers, Ryan leads his monkey, Rufus, through their bedtime rituals, including saying prayers. He lets Rufus know that prayers are talking to God, and are a way of giving thanks and asking for blessings. About the ser...

  • Rufus and Ryan Celebrate Easter!

    The third title in a series of inspirational books for preschoolers.

    In Rufus and Ryan Celebrate Easter!, four-year-old Ryan and his stuffed monkey, Rufus, learn about the meaning behind the Easter holiday. They celebrate with colored eggs and Ea...

  • Good Morning, God!

    A delightful look at a child's morning activities.

    This sweet little board book follows a child through her morning routine from the time she jumps out of bed to when she goes outdoors to play. In simple rhyming text, the author gives relatable e...

  • Good Night, God!

    A delightful look at a child's bedtime rituals. This sweet little board book follows a child throughout his evening from the first hint of bedtime to those sleepy moments as his head hits the pillow. The author provides relatable examples of a child ...

  • Rufus and Ryan Give Thanks

    The fourth book in a series of inspirational books for preschoolers.

    When four-year-old Ryan is stuck inside on a rainy day, his mom suggests that he and his stuffed monkey, Rufus, go on a treasure hunt inside the house. As Ryan goes from room to...

  • This Little Light of Mine

    Little ones who are scared of the dark will love this comforting story about the ways God lights our path and shines through us.
    It''s summer, and the Veggies are going camping. But Junior has a problem -- he''s afraid of the dark. As night falls,...

  • VeggieTales Count Your Blessings Activity Book

    In this lively activity book, favorite VeggieTales characters explore the concept of gratitude to God. On each spread, the Veggies detail the blessings for which they are thankful, such as food to eat, family, and friends. Colorful illustrations, fun...

  • My Pet Shop

    When a little girl goes to the pet shop to buy her first pet, her imagination gets the best of her. What if she owned a pet shop? What animals would she include? Not like the ones you often find, her shop would be one-of-a-kind! Join the fun and let ...



  • Hooray! It's Easter Day!

    In this lively VeggieTales book, the Veggies are celebrating Easterâ??coloring eggs, enjoying baskets of candy, and dressing in their Easter Sunday best. There's so much about Easter that is fun! But the Veggies know that the real joy of Easter is t...

  • Count Your Blessings

    The Veggies know that it's importantâ??and funâ??to thank God for everything that is good. This new board book, with its colorful illustrations and lively verse, is the perfect way to introduce children to the concept of gratitude to God. On each s...

  • The Worst Christmas Ever

    Now that his family has moved to California, Matthew has doubts as the holiday season approaches. Palm trees? No snow? It's all wrong.



    Little sister Lucy thinks everything is wonderful, but Matthew knows better. And to top it off, th...

  • Will You Be Friends with Me?

    Celebrate the differences that make life richer and more interesting with this inclusive board book about a budding friendship.
    Making friends is something all children do, but sometimes it can feel scary. They might worry that no one will like th...

  • Since the Baby Came

    This charming, playful story-in-verse introduces children to a variety of different poetic forms while walking them through all the twists and turns of welcoming a new baby into the family.Mama is having a baby.Everything’s starting to change.God, ...

  • Daddy, Tell Me a Story

    Celebrate the special bond between fathers and daughters with this silly picture book about a bedtime story gone awry. Bedtime is looming, and Sophie wants to hear a story. So she asks her dad—the best storyteller she knows—to tell h...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Kathleen Long Bostrom has published 25 books.

Kathleen Long Bostrom does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Daddy, Tell Me a Story, was published in April 2024.

The first book by Kathleen Long Bostrom, Papa's Gift, was published in September 2002.

No. Kathleen Long Bostrom does not write books in series.
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