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    103 Books
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    April 1992
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    October 2024
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Peppa Pig

Peppa Pig and the Lost Christmas List (Sep-2012)
Peppa Pig and the Muddy Puddles (Apr-2013)
Peppa Pig and the Busy Day at School (Jun-2013)
Class Trip (Aug-2013)
Fun with Friends (Aug-2013)
The Story of Peppa Pig (Aug-2013)
Peppa's Christmas (Sep-2013)
Peppa Pig and the Perfect Day (Oct-2013)
Tooth Fairy (Jan-2014)
Peppa Pig and the Vegetable Garden (Feb-2014)
My Mommy (Mar-2014)
Peppa Pig and the Great Vacation (May-2014)
Peppa Pig and the Day at Snowy Mountain (Sep-2014)
Peppa's First Sleepover (Jan-2015)
Peppa Pig and the Treasure Hunt (Mar-2015)
Peppa Pig and the Day at the Museum (Oct-2015)
Peppa Pig and the I Love You Game (Dec-2015)
Peppa Pig and the Lucky Ducks (Feb-2016)
Peppa Pig and the Year of Family Fun (Mar-2016)
Peppa Pig and the Camping Trip (Apr-2016)
Peppa Pig and the Little Train (Aug-2016)
Peppa Pig and the Backyard Circus (Mar-2017)
Peppa Pig and the Easter Rainbow (Mar-2017)

Sesame Street

Happy, and Sad, Grouchy and Glad (Oct-2008)
Hooray for our Heroes (Oct-2008)
Watch Out For Banana Peels (Oct-2008)

Book List in Order: 103 titles



  • Stories, poems, and illustrations by some of the world's most popular children's authors and artists feature the work of Quentin Blake, Martin Waddell, Helen Oxenbury, Martin Handford, and Charlotte Voake, and others...



  • A quartet of miniature bear stories includes such favorites as Martin Waddell's Can't You Sleep Little Bear and Sailor Bear, Sarah Hayes's This Is the Bear, and Where's My Teddy? by Jez Alborough....





  • A collection of nineteen beloved illustrated stories and poems specially designed for any true bear lover includes such favorites as This Is The Bear, We're Going On A Bear Hunt, and Let's Go Home, Little Bear. ...



  • A collection of nineteen popular picture books--including A Quiet Night In, Tom and Pippo Read a Story, and Can't You Sleep, Little Bear?--provides the perfect source for a cozy bedtime story....



  • A very special collection of stories, poems, pictures, songs, and general nonsense includes work by favorites such as Lucy Cousins and Helen Oxenbury, offering twenty-five selections sure to appeal to the very young....



  • A compilation of work from twenty-six authors and illustrators--including Barbara Firth, Colin West, Martin Waddell, and Martha Alexander--covers a wide array of the animal world, including ponies, owls, lambs, chickens, and more....







  • A fun-filled anthology of easy-to-read rhymes for young children includes classic Mother Goose rhymes as well as original poetry by today's best-known children's writers, accompanied by artwork from a variety of noted illustrators....



  • "In the Rain with Baby Duck" and "Cuddly Dudley" are two of the fun-filled, read-aloud stories provided in a colorful compilation of children's tales that features delightful works from Helen Oxenbury, Martin Waddell, Anita Jeram, and other notable w...



  • A collection of stories, poems, songs, and pictures by some of the world's most acclaimed children's authors and artists includes works by Helen Oxenbury, Iona Opie, Rosemary Wells, Marc Brown, Lucy Cousins, Shirley Hughes, and other notable contribu...



  • A you're adorable.B you're so beautiful.C you're a cutie full of charms..D -- you'll be delighted by this delicious traipse through the alphabet. Sing along as a lively company of children and pets scampers across these bright pages, climbing over an...



  • In a companion volume to an award-winner, writers such as Jane Yolen, Joseph Bruchac, E. L. Konigsburg, and Kyoko Mori reflect on special childhood moments and demonstrate the similar, different, and life-changing experiences of children during vario...





  • Perfect for literature classes and beginning writers of all ages!

    "Tell me a story of when you were little" is something children love to ask. Ten award-winning writers: Mary Pope Osborne, Laurence Yep, James Howe, Katherine Paterson, Walter D...















  • "Get ready to sleep with the lights on!" --  Girls' Life

    A lovesick count and the ghost of his brutalized servant...a serial killer who defies death...a house with a violent mind of its own and another that holds a grotesque secret within it...




  • Renowned anthologist Donald R. Gallo calls on eleven top authors to explore what happens when fear takes on a mind of its own.

    Everyone is afraid of something. But for those who have phobias, that fear is exaggerated and their reactions are ex...



  • "Enlightening, relevant, and expertly compiled . . . this anthology will leave a lasting impression." -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY (starred review) A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age A Bank Street College Recommended Teen Book A Children's Liter...




  • "Stories by eleven well-known authors touch on a variety of teen experiences, with enough attitude and angst to speak to young adults anywhere. " --  School Library Journal

    Fleeing from political violence in Venezuela, Amina and her family h...



  • Another Brand New Readers collection packed with kid-, teacher-, and parent-friendly extras!

    This enticing boxed set contains:
    -- 10 short, funny full-color books featuring best-selling characters
    -- A foldout poster with full-color ...



  • Twelve intriguing mini models in the most deluxe field guide yet -- an irresistible hands-on resource for devoted dragonologists Even skilled dragonologists need special preparation to study in the field. What if an unfamiliar species should approac...






  • A favorite Sesame Street® book now available in Big Book edition from
    Candlewick -- making it the perfect choice for group sharing.

    Let's talk about feelings! Proud or embarrassed, shy or scared, happy or
    surprised -- Sesame Street ...



  • A favorite Sesame Street® book now available in Big Book edition from
    Candlewick -- making it the perfect choice for group sharing.

    Grover and friends visit a variety of heroes in the neighborhood, from police officers and firefi ghters ...



  • A favorite Sesame Street® book now available in Big Book edition from
    Candlewick -- making it the perfect choice for group sharing.

    Grover and the gang share thirteen fun and useful safety tips, from wearing a bike helmet to eating caref...



  • Introducing the next book in the Marvel ComicsTM True BelieversTM Retro Character Collection

    Meet the Incredible Hulk -- hapless scientist Bruce Banner turned humungous Super Hero after an accidental run-in with gamma rays. See him transform...



  • "Deliciously gruesome." -- Booklist (starred review)

    Enter the murky world of the undead. From a beyond-the-grave stalker to prankster devil worshippers, from a childish ghost of the future to a vampire lover with bloody ties to the past, th...



  • Freaks, magicians, psychics, and the passing strange take center stage in ten original tales by top YA authors and graphic novelists.

    Molly is a bearded girl who joins the circus, only to find that her former tormentor faces a far hairier plig...



  • Three quintessential Christmas stories, superbly illustrated by the award-winning P.J. Lynch, are now available in a lavish three-volume slipcase.

    P.J. Lynch’s incomparable artistic sensibility has brought warmth and depth to three cherished...



  • A new Brand New Readers collection packed with kid-, teacher-, and parent-friendly extras! This enticing boxed set contains: --10 short, funny full-color books featuring best-selling characters --A foldout poster with full-color stickers for t...



  • A mundane life takes a strange and magical turn in this rich gothic fantasy told with vivid black-andwhite art -- a graphic novel perfect for a Halloween night. (Age 14 and up)

    As he twists the key and slowly creeps into the grand mansion le...



  • Warm up the season with a new Brand New Readers collection packed with kid-, teacher-, and parent-friendly extras! This engaging boxed set contains: *10 short, funny, full-color books featuring best-selling characters *A foldout poster with full...






  • Take twenty top kids' authors and illustrators. Give them free rein to take turns creating a zany progressive story. What could possibly happen next?

    It all starts with a train rushing through the night. . . . Well, actually, it starts when Jo...



  • They’re cute! They’re fun! Join in on the new sensation from Japan -- a search-and-find game book all about Strawberry Moshi and her friends.

    Strawberry Moshi wants to go to the ball, but she needs to find the right costume to dress up a...





  • Welcome the U.K.’s muddy-puddle-jumping sensation! The beloved, award-winning Peppa Pig hops from screen to page in her first book with Candlewick. It’s almost Christmas, and Peppa Pig and her little brother, George, are mailing their letters ...



  • Pass! Shoot! Swish! An all-star team of YA authors scores spectacularly with an action-packed anthology about street basketball. It’s one steamy July day at the West 4th Street Court in NYC, otherwise known as The Cage. Hotshot ESPN is wooing th...



  • Imagine an alternate universe where tinkerers and dreamers craft and re-craft a world of automatons, clockworks, calculating machines, and other marvels that never were. Visionaries Kelly Link and Gavin J. Grant have taken a genre already rich, stran...



  • Peppa Pig is back! Get ready to join in on two new adventures starring the beloved, award-winning U.K. sensation. There’s so much rain! When Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig tuck them into bed, Peppa and her little brother, George, dream of all the puddl...



  • Peppa Pig is back! Get ready to join in on two new adventures starring the beloved, award-winning U.K. sensation. Peppa is having a busy day at school -- learning numbers and letters, painting, making music, and playing outside. Peppa can’t wa...



  • Go back to school with Peppa Pig! This charming, animated preschool TV show can be seen on Nick Jr. Join Peppa and her friends on their class trip to the top of the mountain. What fun things will they find? This title is perfect for back to school...



  • Get "stuck" on Peppa Pig with this playful sticker storybook. Peppa is the star of her own Nick Jr. animated show. In this oink-dorable sticker storybook, join Peppa and her little brother George on their adventures. Readers will love playing with...






  • Introducing...Peppa Pig! Peppa Pig is a lovable (but slightly bossy) little piggy who lives with Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig, and her little brother, George. This charming storybook is the perfect introduction to Peppa Pig's wonderful world....



  • Celebrate Christmas with Peppa! This 8x8 includes stickers. Snuggle up with Peppa Pig in this 2-in-1 wintertime storybook! It's Christmas Eve, and Peppa is hoping for a very special gift from Santa Claus. Will her wish come true? Then, Peppa and G...



  • What could be more perfect than an interactive adventure with Peppa Pig? The beloved, worldwide sensation is back for hours of hands-on fun. On a beautiful day, Peppa gets to do all of her favorite things: ride in the car, have a picnic, play with...



  • A brand new 8x8 storybook featuring Peppa -- a lovable, slighty bossy little piggy! Peppa Pig has lost her first tooth! If she tucks it under her pillow, will the Tooth Fairy come for a special visit?...



  • Ruff Ruffman, the lovably charismatic host of FETCH!, jumps from screen to page with a reader that combines comical stories with real-life science. Ruff Ruffman has a problem with a capital P. His toilet is broken, the plumber is on vacation, and ...



  • Gardening is more fun with Peppa! Peppa and her little brother, George, love to help Grandpa Pig in the garden. They discover that everything grows from seeds planted in the dirt, and that even the apple that falls on Grandpa Pig’s head has seed...



  • A board book featuring Peppa -- a lovable, slighty bossy little piggy! Celebrate mothers everywhere with this adorable board book brought to you by Peppa and her little brother, George! This delightful story shows the many reasons why Peppa and Ge...



  • Ruff Ruffman, the lovably charismatic host of FETCH!, jumps from screen to page with a pair of readers that combine comical stories with real-life science. Ruff Ruffman is having a bad day. First, his fancy pants get stolen, then he gets a message...



  • It’s Professor Fizzy, champion of healthy meals, versus Fast Food Freddy in a Super Supper Throwdown! Whose meal will be more delicious? Welcome to Fizzy’s Lunch Lab, a kitchen where Professor Fizzy and his friends cook up delicious, nutritio...



  • Will this be Peppa’s greatest vacation ever? Mummy Pig, Daddy Pig, Peppa, and George are off to the warm, sunny seaside. It’s too bad Goldie the goldfish can’t come along, but Granny Pig and Grandpa Pig will look after Peppa’s beloved pet...



  • Fifteen top voices in speculative fiction explore the intersection of fear and love in a haunting, at times hilarious, darkly imaginative volume. Predatory kraken that sing with -- and for -- their kin; band members and betrayed friends who ha...



  • It’s a celebration of winter sports as Peppa and her charming family have a day of snowy fun. When Peppa Pig and her little brother, George, wake up one day and see that it’s snowing, they can’t wait to go to Snowy Mountain. There’s so muc...



  • A sleepover-themed 8x8 storybook featuring Peppa -- a lovable, slightly bossy little piggy! Peppa Pig is going to her very first sleepover at Zoe Zebra's house. Suzy Sheep, Rebecca Rabbit, and Emily Elephant will all be there! But with so much slu...



  • A sticker activity book that’s as much fun as a day off! When Shaun’s mischief accidentally leads to the Farmer’s absence from the farm, it’s up to Shaun and the Flock to travel to the Big City to get him back. In this book, readers can jo...



  • Aar! Peppa Pig and her little brother, George, are following a map to find hidden treasure in Granny and Grandpa Pig’s backyard! Peppa Pig and her little brother, George, are excited about spending the day with Granny Pig and Grandpa Pig. But wh...



  • In a powerful collection, eleven internationally acclaimed writers draw on personal objects to bring the First World War to life for readers young and old. A toy soldier. A butter dish. A compass. Mundane objects, perhaps, but to the remarkable au...



  • Can Professor Fizzy and his Lunch Lab pals cook up something to please a veggie-hating food critic? and still keep it healthy? You can't fool Nelly Nitpick: she's one tough food critic, and she does "not" like vegetables. But she's coming to Fizz...



  • One of two hilarious early reader chapter books illustrated with scenes from the movie! When Shaun the Sheep and Bitzer are captured by the evil animal-control officer in the Big City, the Flock tries to break them out of the Animal Containment Ce...



  • Little Timmy’s funny observations of life in the Big City. When the Flock decides it’s time for a day out, Timmy gets to come along to the Big City. Many things are very different there. Other things are the same. It turns out that city folk g...



  • One of two hilarious early reader chapter books illustrated with scenes from the movie! After an accident causes the Farmer to lose his memory, he winds up in the Big City, where he finds an outrageous new use for his sheep-shearing skills! ...



  • No words are needed -- and unexpected things can happen -- when a boy, some bold paint, an active imagination, and a white wall come together. Roller in hand, a boy starts to paint a blank wall. First it’s a plain coat of pink. Then six birds em...



  • When Peppa Pig and her family visit the museum, there’s something for everyone -- even moon cheese! Today Mummy and Daddy Pig have a surprise: they’re all going to the museum! Peppa wants to go to the Kings and Queens room, with its jewels and...



  • It's Valentine's Day, and for Peppa, it's all about love. It's February 14, and Peppa Pig's family is playing the I Love You game! Peppa loves many things: her goldfish, her birthday, cookies, books, going to school, and so much more. George mostl...



  • Peppa Pig and George count sunflowers, frogs, and other springtime delights from one to twenty. Peppa and George would like to visit the ducks. They see one pond, but no ducks. Could the ducks be on an adventure? What lucky ducks! So Peppa and Geo...



  • Peppa and her family find the fun in every season in this interactive celebration. Spring is the time for planting, and Peppa’s fans will be happy to help her sow seeds and sprinkle them with a watering can. Summer is perfect for jumping in pool...



  • Pack up the sleeping bags for a camping trip with Peppa, complete with a camper van full of surprises. Peppa Pig and her brother, George, are very excited. They’re going on vacation! This time Daddy Pig has borrowed a camper van that has its own...



  • All aboard! Peppa Pig and her brother, George, are ready to chug, chug, chug all through the town on Grandpa Pig’s little train. Peppa Pig and George are visiting Granny and Grandpa Pig, and Grandpa Pig has a surprise for them. Toot, toot! Chug,...



  • On a cold, gloomy day, Gorjuss stays warm and cozy inside with a big book of fairy tales, musing about all kinds of adventures. There may be a storm outside, but inside her attic Gorjuss is tucked up with a cup of hot tea and a tome of favorite st...



  • Can you help take care of the farm animals? The popular Peekaboo Barn app inspires a novelty board book full of interactivity. What is happening on the farm today? Zora the horse is hungry. Turn the wheel and feed her a carrot! Leary the pig is di...



  • Step right up to Peppa’s circus -- just the ticket for little fans! Grandpa Pig is busy setting up a big tent in the backyard for Granny Pig’s garden party, but Peppa thinks it looks more like a circus tent. What could be better than to put ...



  • Peppa is excited about gathering colored eggs for Easter. Will she be able to find them all? Peppa and her family are on an Easter egg hunt, and Peppa wants to find lots of eggs -- one in every color. Red, orange, and yellow are easy to spot, bu...



  • Using illustrated cut out screens, this enchanting book allows fans to project their favorite scenes from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them films at home with a flashlight.

    Read along and play the part of Dob...



  • Peppa fans will be royally pleased to discover this pop-up play set with press-out characters -- presided over by Princess Peppa, of course! All hail Princess Peppa! There’s so much to do at Peppa’s royal residence. Children are invited to e...



  • Peppa Pig and her brother, George, discover the wonders of the public library. Peppa and George are tired of all their regular bedtime stories. The only book they haven’t read is Daddy’s library book, The Wonderful World of Concrete ... what a...



  • There’s a whole lot of shaking going on -- and a funny final twist -- as a series of hungry animals seek shelter in an obliging tree. Mouse spots a nut high up in a tree. “Mmm,” she says. “I’m going to gobble that up!” So she shake...



  • Peppa finds that choosing the right costume can be a bit tricky in this Halloween treat for fans old and new. What should Peppa Pig be for Halloween? She has lots of costume ideas, but her friends seem to have thought of everything already. Should...



  • Doctor Peppa is in the house -- can she help a friend with the sniffles feel better? Peppa and Suzy Sheep are playing store. Danny Dog comes in for cookies, and they sell him a toy telephone. Zoe Zebra asks for apples, and they sell her a toy tr...



  • On Career Day at school, Peppa and her friends can’t wait to hear about all the different jobs people do.

    It’s a very exciting day for Peppa. From all around town, people are visiting her class to talk about their jobs! Everyone already kn...



  • Everyone is gathering at Peppa Pig’s house for a family reunion! It’s time for Peppa’s family to get together, and Grandpa and Granny Pig are the first to arrive. Once Auntie Pig, Uncle Pig, Cousin Chloe, and Baby Alexander show up, the whol...



  • Peppa’s class is putting on a Christmas play. Will Santa arrive in time to see the show?

    Everyone in Peppa’s class is excited about the Christmas play. Wendy Wolf is going to be an elf, Peppa will be a Christmas fairy, and Suzy Sheep is go...



  • Can Dot and her family make it through a rainy day without any tech?

    It’s pouring rain, and the power’s gone out at Dot’s house. Should they take it as a challenge to honor the National Day of Unplugging? Playing outside is out of the qu...



  • Pass the time with plenty of Peppa! Celebrate every little one’s favorite pig with a treasury of six much-loved stories.

    Join Peppa Pig, George, and all their friends and family for six separate stories -- all in one book! Perfect for curl...



  • It’s fishing day with Dad, and Dot has packed the coolest tech she can find to make it a huge success. But is there something she’s missing? A new adventure based on the animated TV series Dot.

    Dot is all set to spend the day on the lake f...



  • Could Dot’s new pet-sitting service be too popular? With a comically unruly menagerie under her wing, a frazzled Dot finds that even her trusty app has a limit.

    Dot has volunteered to take care of a friend’s cat for the weekend, and word i...



  • Give thanks with Peppa Pig and her family! A sweet story of nature and gratitude that includes a coloring poster inside its jacket.

    Peppa Pig and her brother, George, are out for a nature walk with Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig. It’s a beautif...



  • Recycling, a visit to the Botanical Gardens, and a ride in an electric car—it’s all part of Peppa and George’s Earth Day celebration!It’s Earth Day, and Peppa and her family are celebrating with a visit to the Botanical Garden...



  • Celebrate ten years of Peppa Pig in the United States with a novelty-packed book that takes the amiable star and her family on a road trip across America.So exciting! Peppa, George, Mummy Pig, and Daddy Pig have won a contest and are going to Hollywo...



  • Peppa and her family race to the fair to discover Daddy Pig’s big surprise in a story tailor-made for little fans who love vehicles.Daddy Pig has a surprise for Peppa, George, and Mummy Pig. But they’ll have to hurry to the fairgrounds to...



  • Join Peppa Pig and her family for a high-flying Christmas—and a special surprise—when Grandpa Pig receives a drone from Santa. It’s Christmas morning, and Santa has left presents under the tree for everyone. But no one is more delig...



  • Can mud ever be too much of a good thing? Peppa Pig and her pals have a blast exploring the animals, plants, and machinery on a farm in this quintessential adventure. There may not be a “dine-saw” on Mrs. Badger’s farm, as PeppaR...



  • An exciting debut author, beloved on social media, spins a delightful homegrown mystery for young readersBetty loves visiting Grandma and playing in her beautiful garden, Acorn Hollows. It is her most favorite place in the whole world! Together they ...



  • A fun day is turned upside down when Peppa’s little brother, George, misplaces a beloved toy. Can they find Mr. Dinosaur? George loves to play with his favorite stuffed toy. Out in the yard, George tosses Mr. Dinosaur up and down, up and down, ...



  • Nature, nature everywhere! Explore the natural world with Peppa and her family in this charming picture book featuring a “fun facts” coloring poster. It’s a warm, sunny day—the perfect day for Peppa and her family to take a na...



  • One . . . two . . . THREE! Count on Peppa for bushels of fun—and a gentle introduction to early subtraction—as she and her friends play shop and trade apples for buttons. It’s a beautiful autumn day, and Peppa Pig is in the apple or...


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Candlewick Press has published 103 books.

The next book by Candlewick Press, Peppa Pig and the Apple Stand, will be published in October 2024.

The first book by Candlewick Press, Big Bear's Treasury, was published in April 1992.

No. Candlewick Press does not write books in series.