Maribeth Boelts

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  • Bibliography:
    27 Books
  • First Book:
    September 1994
  • Latest Book:
    April 2025
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Book List in Order: 27 titles

  • Grace and Joe

  • Lullaby Babes

  • Summer's End

    As summer approaches its close, a little girl becomes sad that her summer fun is over, but then she thinks about all the fun activities that school will bring. By the author of With My Mom, with My Dad. ...

  • Dry Days, Wet Nights: A Concept Book

  • Little Bunny's Cool Tool Set

    Having finally saved enough money to buy a new tool set, Little Bunny proudly brings it to class but has trouble letting anyone else touch it, so the teacher steps in to show Little Bunny and his friend Patrick more about sharing....

  • Little Bunny's Preschool Countdown

    "Little Bunny, a.k.a. LB, will be entering preschool when summer's over. His father gives him a calendar so he can cross off the days until school begins. LB is apprehensive about the new experience and becomes even more so when his cousin Maxine let...

  • Big Daddy, Frog Wrestler

  • You're a Brother, Little Bunny!

    A gentle and reassuring story follows Little Bunny as he helps Mama and Papa get everything ready for the arrival of the new baby, and when the baby finally comes, Little Bunny is quite taken with Kale, his new little brother, but when Kale comes hom...

  • The Sloths Get a Pet

    The Sloth family falls in love with the sleepy puppy at the pet store, but when they bring him home, they are surprised to find out he's a bundle of energy and not at all what they imagined. Simultaneous....



  • When It's the Last Day of School

    Desperately wanting the gold sticker for the last day of the school year, James is determined to do nothing wrong all day so that he can achieve his goal--even if that means no burping, spitting, or talking during Silent Reading....

  • Looking for Sleepy

  • The Firefighter's Thanksgiving

    This rhyming picture book pays tribute to firefighters on Thanksgiving Day.It’s Thanksgiving Day at Station 1, and Firefighter Lou has planned a fabulous meal for everyone. But each time the alarm sounds, the firefighters run to an emergency, leavi...

  • Before You Were Mine

    Adopting a shelter dog comes with unconditional love, but also many questions.A little boy imagines what life was like for his new dog before he adopted him from a shelter. Maybe he had a boy who loved him, but the family had to move and couldn't kee...

  • Dogerella

    Step Into Reading: Level 3

    DOGERELLA SPENDS HER days scratching the fleas and fluffing the tails of her ungrateful stepdog mother and mean stepdog sisters. At night, she dreams of a home where she is loved. In a nearby castle lives Bea, a sweet, slightly spoiled princess whose...

  • Those Shoes

    All Jeremy wants is a pair of those shoes, the ones everyone at school seems to be wearing. But Jeremy’s grandma tells him they don’t have room for "want," just "need," and what Jeremy needs are new boots for winter. When Jeremy’s shoes fall ap...

  • Sweet Dreams, Little Bunny

    Bedtime is a cozy time. Mama Bunny makes even picking up toys fun! Then there's a bath for Little Bunny and his Ducky, a snack, and Little Bunny brushes his own teeth (with some help). Now, with teddy bear and books, it's time to go upstairs and cudd...

  • The PS Brothers

    Can two best friends with one pooper scooper make a dog dream come true? Russell and Shawn call themselves the PS Brothers: P is for poop, S is for scoop, and Brothers is because they're best friends. Scooping poop is the fastest way to earn money...

  • Sleeping Bootsie

    Scat! Scram! Stay out! That's all Bootsie the stray cat hears when she tries to find a place she can call home. But then she meets Meg, a laundry maid at the nearby castle, who knows that a pet is exactly what the royal family needs. Everyone agrees,...

  • Happy Like Soccer

    A warmhearted story about a young girl who finds a way to bring together the two things that make her most happy- soccer and her family. Nothing makes Sierra happy like soccer. Her shoes have flames as she spins the ball down the spread-out sea of...



  • Pupunzel

    Step Into Reading: Level 3

    Cinderella and Sleeping Beauty got their fractured-fairy-tale due in Dogerella and Sleeping Bootsie. Which princess is next to be puppy-fied? Rapunzel, of course! In this Step 3 send-up, a cocker spaniel named Pupunzel grows long golden fur when a wi...

  • A Bike Like Sergio's

    Finders keepers, right? When Ruben picks up someone’s lost money, he finds out how hard it can be to do the right thing. Ruben feels like he is the only kid without a bike. His friend Sergio reminds him that his birthday is coming, but Ruben kno...

  • The Fairy Dogmother

    Step Into Reading: Level 3

    Cinderella had a fairy godmother. Did you know that dogs have a fairy dogmother? From the author of Pupunzel and Dogerella comes another enchanting fractured fairy tale for beginning readers! When a homeless little dog is adopted by Fairy Godmoth...

  • Esos Zapatos

    All Jeremy wants is a pair of those shoes, the ones everyone at school seems to be wearing. Though Jeremy's grandma says they don't have room for "want," just "need," when his old shoes fall apart at school, he is more determined than ever to have th...

  • Kaia and the Bees

    The author of Those Shoes and an award-winning illustrator team up for the story of a girl who tries to overcome her fear of bees to see how amazing they are. Kaia is the brave type. Like hottest-hot-pepper brave. But there is one thing that scares h...

  • The Gingerbread Pup

    Step Into Reading: Level 3

    You've heard of the Gingerbread boy, but what about his pup? This fun Step 3 early reader puts a great spin on the classic fairytale.Evalina desperately wants a dog, so she bakes one out of gingerbread and he springs to life! But the gingerbread pup ...

  • The Purple Puffy Coat

    Beetle gives Stick Bug an attention-grabbing coat for his birthday -- but is that what Stick Bug really wants? A delightful story about friends learning to understand each other.

    It’s almost Stick Bug’s birthday, and his fashionable friend...

  • What Coco Can Do

    A vibrant, loving tribute to the good that dogs do—especially everyday heroes like Coco, who comfort humans experiencing hardship, trauma, and loss.Coco is a dog who can cuddle. He’s not like Luna, who lives with cheetahs at the zoo, or s...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Maribeth Boelts has published 27 books.

The next book by Maribeth Boelts, What Coco Can Do, will be published in April 2025.

The first book by Maribeth Boelts, Grace and Joe, was published in September 1994.

No. Maribeth Boelts does not write books in series.
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