Ellie's books
Available in most bookstores, online and brick and mortar. Speaking of which, a shoutout to my favorite indie bookstore - Brick & Mortar books. If you're on the eastside of King County, I highly recommend you get my books there!
How to Hug a Pufferfish
A picture book about a group of underwater friends who learn to ask for permission before showing their prickly, pufferfish pal some love. So, you want to hug a pufferfish...Who could blame you? That friendly, gap-toothed grin is hard to resist!
School is Wherever I am
Celebrate curiosity with this picture book from Ellie Peterson, the creator behind How to Hug a Pufferfish, about a young student who discovers the countless opportunities for learning that exist beyond the classroom.
A Geoduck is Not a Duck
written by candy wellins
Learn about the Pacific Northwest’s most unique shellfish in this hilarious account of mistaken identity.
In this fun and engaging graphic novel picture book mashup, a beachside breaking news story clues the audience into a dramatic development: there’s a gooey duck on the loose!
Sandcastles are Forever
From author-illustrator Ellie Peterson comes a sweet and heartfelt picture book about summertime, sandcastles, and the key to a long-lasting friendship.
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Home is calling: the journey of the monarch
written by Katherine pryor
Join the monarchs as they embark on a transcontinental journey home in this moving story about migration. As the sun dawns in Canada, a flutter of monarch butterflies take flight, ready to begin their months-long journey to their ancestral home in Mexico.
The Reason for the seasons
We all know there are four seasons in a year. But HOW do we know? Join intrepid young scientist-adventurer Joulia Copernicus on a journey around the world as she explains with humor and wit how we know what causes the seasons.
It's a round, round world!
We all know the earth is round. But HOW do we know? Join intrepid young scientist-adventurer Joulia Copernicus as she takes readers on a historical journey through time and space.
​Bea's bees
written by katherine pryor
A perfect blend of story, facts, and humor, wrapped up in a message that encourages children to be socially active in their communities and to fight for their beliefs! Beatrix discovers a wild bumblebee nest on her way home from school and finds herself drawn to their busy world
