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  • Bibliography:
    14 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    June 1973
  • Latest Book:
    May 2012
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Full Series List in Order

Sweet Pickles

Kiss Me, I'm Vulture (May-2012)
Lion is Down in the Dumps (May-2012)
Moody Moose Buttons (May-2012)
No Kicks for Dog (May-2012)
Pig Thinks Pink (May-2012)
Stork Spills the Beans (May-2012)
Turtle Throws a Tantrum (May-2012)
Very Worried Walrus (May-2012)
Who Can Trust You, Kangaroo? (May-2012)
Xerus Won't Allow It (May-2012)
Yakety Yak Yak Yak (May-2012)
Zip Goes Zebra (May-2012)

Book List in Order: 14 titles



  • Everything from an archer shooting an arrow into an armchair and a bear eating a banana to a yogi riding a yak and a zeppelin over a zoo … up to 35 different items for every letter of the alphabet and everything identified at the bottom of the p...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Healthy Hippo is the healthiest one in town. He jogs, eats only nutritional foods, exercises, does yoga and sometimes gets carried away with his zeal.Sweet Pickles is a series of 40 classic c...




  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Loving Lion has set his heart on trying to love everybody all of the time, and many times he becomes bewildered at how hard loving can be.Sweet Pickles is a series of 40 classic children's bo...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Moody Moose laughs, cries, pouts, smiles all inside of a minute. His unpredictable spirits are up; the next moment they’re down, so he wears his Moody Moose buttons, which warn others abou...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Doubtful Dog doubts anything and everything, including himself. Sweet Pickles is a series of 40 classic children's books based on 26 animal characters living in the town of Sweet Pickles. The...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Positive Pig is positively positive that this is the best of all possible worlds. The eternal optimist, she is absolutely sure of a happy ending every time. Even when problems cloud the hor...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Smarty Stork expounds facts and figures on all subjects. The town’s resident expert, he has a ready answer for every question, often telling others more than they ever wanted to know.Sweet...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Temper Tantrum Turtle will kick and scream and stomp and turn blue to get her own way. Using these devices, she does not hesitate to go into her temper act â€" especially when there’s a cro...






  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Worried Walrus worries a lot -- especially about riding a bicycle. His imagination tries to take the best of him while he works to overcome his fears with the help of his friend, Pig. Sweet P...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Kidding Kangaroo is the quintessential prankster who loves practical jokes. He is happiest when he’s playing tricks on others, and when they protest, he insists he was “only kidding! Ha...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! X-Rating Xerus (ze’ rus) is the official town censor. Her countless sermons and signs tell folks what they must not do. She takes delight in putting her X-mark on all those things she say...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Yakety Yak just cannot stop talking, and so he often does not listen. His non-stop monologue is full of long-winded, never-get-to-the-point yakking.Sweet Pickles is a series of 40 classic chi...



  • Smart moms know how kids’ minds grow upon sweet pickles! Zany Zebra, the happy nonconformist, says that having fun is the most important thing of all. He zips around town on his skateboard or unicycle making himself and others laugh and feel good....


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Richard Hefter has published 14 books.

Richard Hefter does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Zip Goes Zebra, was published in May 2012.

The first book by Richard Hefter, ABC Coloring Book, was published in June 1973.

Yes. Richard Hefter has 1 series.