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  • Bibliography:
    23 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 2005
  • Latest Book:
    May 2025
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Full Series List in Order

When Your...

1 - When Your Lion Needs a Bath (Jul-2017)
2 - When Your Elephant Has the Sniffles (Jul-2017)
3 - When Your Llama Needs a Haircut (Jan-2018)

Book List in Order: 23 titles



  • Phyllis can't convince Uncle Phil to get out of bed to make his prediction on Groundhog Day. When Uncle Phil realizes he has missed all the signs of an early spring, he knows it's time to retire and pass on the title of Punxsutawney Phil, Only this t...



  • After being told not to sword fight in the house, Art and Lance move to the backyard where they begin jousting on cows, but even there the boys manage to get into trouble as they flatten their mother's daffodils just before the big daffodil contest....



  • In the cockpit Captain Bright Makes sure everything works right. Wing flaps open. Wing flaps close. Lights shine bright on tail and nose. Susanna Leonard Hill's rhythmic text and Ana Martin Larranaga's simple but enticing art will take young readers ...



  • The freight train’s pulling from the yard. The locomotive’s working hard. “Safe trip!” calls the station master. Chugga chugga, the train rolls faster. Susanna Leonard Hill's rhythmic text and Ana Martin Larranaga's simple but enticing art wi...



  • As Rose anxiously awaits the birth of the family s new baby, she isn t sure what to expect about her new role as big sister. She isn t sure whether she wants a baby brother or a baby sister; actually she isn t sure she wants a new baby at all But wh...



  • Whenever Ava can't sleep, she counts sheep. But Ava takes so long to fall asleep, it's the sheep that are growing tired -- until finally, they quit! When the sheep promise to find a replacement that Ava can count on, chaos ensues as chickens, cows, p...



  • It might be April Fools' Day, but Punxsutawney Phyllis knows that winter isn't over yet. Her infallible instincts tell her that a blizzard is brewing. Too bad no one will believe her. Luckily Phyllis uses a combination of common sense and uncommon a...



  • Join the ride as a team of adorable vehicles work together to build a new road in this fresh, cement-mixing spin on the classic nursery rhyme, “The House That Jack Built.” This is the traffic that’s moving too slow. Cars and buses have nowh...



  • When your elephant has the sniffles, you better make sure he doesn’t sneeze! This charming and hilarious board book highlights the many ways to make an under-the-weather elephant feel better! Does your elephant have the sniffles? Make sure to ta...






  • When your lion needs a bath, you have to be pretty sneaky! This charming and hilarious board book highlights the many ways to get your lion into that tub! Does your lion need a bath? When your lion needs a bath, you must be a little sneaky. After...



  • When it’s picture day and you realize your llama needs a haircut, you’ll need a good comb and some luck! This charming and hilarious board book features one shaggy llama and a whole lot of hairstyles! Uh-oh. It’s picture day and someone's a ...



  • From high up in the sky, the Moon has spent her whole life watching Earth and hoping for someone to visit. Dinosaurs roam, pyramids are built, and boats are made, but still no one comes. Will friends ever come visit her? Commemorate the extraordin...



  • All four board books in the When Your… series are now available in one boxed set!Does your lion need a bath? Does your elephant have the sniffles? Does your llama need a haircut? Do your monkeys get wild at bedtime? If so, what should you do? Wheth...



  • A touching story about the special bond only grandmas and granddaughters share! The perfect "I love you" gift for children to give to Grandma to show how much she's appreciated!There are so many marvelous things a girl will experience and become in h...



  • From the creators of New York Times bestseller Moon's First Friends comes a new, heartwarming picture book about the little red planet who just wants a pet! One of this year's best Mars books for kids!In a solar system full of planets, Mars feels all...



  • A touching love letter from a grandchild about their one and only grandma!Nothing compares to the special bond between grandma and grandchild! This picture book from a grandchild to grandma overflows with love, adventure, and fun, celebrating all of ...



  • Where will your dreams take you? This special book shows you can do anything if you just keep dreaming!...



  • Celebrate all boys can be and more in this all-new take on the classic nursery rhyme for kids!What are little boys made of? Far more than snips, snails, and puppy dog tails! Inspire a generation of unique, wonderful boys with this special story based...



  • Celebrate all girls can be and more in this all-new take on the classic nursery rhyme for kids!What are little girls made of? Far more than sugar and spice! Empower a generation of unique, confident girls with this special story based on the well-kno...






  • Celebrate the star in your sky and inspire them to shine bright in this heartwarming adaptation of the beloved nursery rhyme! Discover all that you can be and more! Inspired by the classic nursery rhyme “Star Light, Star Bright,” this encouraging...



  • A playful cast of alphabet characters come to life in a book toddlers will adore!Suppertime’s over. Everyone’s fed.Alpha Mom says, TIME FOR BED!It’s a busy night for the Alphabet Family—after all, there are twenty-six kiddos t...



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    When your monkeys won’t go to bed, you’ll have to use lots of tricks to make them sleepy! This charming and hilarious board book highlights the many ways to tire out two wide-awake monkeys! Do your monkeys go wild at bedtime?When your monkeys won...



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    A New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller! Delight in this heartwarming picture book about a moon who just wants a friend...Commemorate the extraordinary 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 mission and learn about the spaceflight that first l...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Susanna Leonard Hill has published 23 books.

The next book by Susanna Leonard Hill, Alphabedtime, will be published in May 2025.

The first book by Susanna Leonard Hill, Punxsutawney Phyllis, was published in October 2005.

Yes. Susanna Leonard Hill has 1 series.