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  • Bibliography:
    26 Books
  • First Book:
    June 1997
  • Latest Book:
    September 2018
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Book List in Order: 26 titles



  • "You mean you've never been to the circus before?" So begins a ten-minute friendship between two strangers-two little souls sharing a love for tigers, clowns, and spectacular feats of human bravery and big tent drama. Danny's descriptions of the circ...



  • Make way for the Goodness Gorillas! These self-appointed kindness-spreaders are turning their classroom, their families, and their whole community topsy-turvy with good deeds! Peter sharpens all his classmates' pencils for them...Jessica pulls out a ...



  • Miss Maggie, the best babysitter ever, tells Ellie,



  • Izzy wants to be like Grandpa Mike and make people happy, but the results of Izzy's generosity toward the Braids Girl are not what she expected. What does the Braids Girl really want?

    Young readers will cheer for Izzy when she at last realizes ...



  • When Ben and his friend Kelly spontaneously decide to rescue an abused dog, they can't possibly foresee the obstacles that accompany such a decision. Armed with patience and the immense power of his never-wavering love, Ben works toward--and waits...







  • For a shy girl like Julie, there couldn't be anything worse than the very first day at a brand new school. What if the kids don't like her? What if no one ever talks to her at all? Julie's big sister has some advice -- and a plan -- that just mig...



  • The last thing Carrie wants to do is go to Della Splatnuk's birthday party. Everyone knows Della is weird, and Carrie's best friends have vowed not to go. But once Carrie is there, she begins to wonder whether Della is really all that bad, and whethe...








  • With the help of her loyal subject, Sir Daddy, a young girl pretends to be a princess as she gets ready for bed, in a delightful bedtime tale by the creators of I Love You, Stinky Face. Reprint....



  • A vividly illustrated bedtime story that shows how the unconditional love of a mother can be tested through the relentless questions of her little boy.

    "But Mama, but Mama, what if I were a super smelly skunk, and I smelled so bad that...




  • This heartwarming picture book by the creators of I LOVE YOU, STINKY FACE reveals what every parent is most thankful for. A perfect bedtime story for every day -- and especially for Thanksgiving!

    When a little girl asks her mom what her "most ...



  • When Granny can't be at home one evening to keep the scary monsters busy with her special tasks, a young girl's worries are put to rest when Granny sends over a special dragon to keep everything in check during her absence....



  • Fans of I Love You, Stinky Face, will love spending Christmas with their favorite pal!Fans of I Love You, Stinky Face, will love this Christmas story! Stinky Face loves Christmastime...but he still has plenty of questions. What if a big, wintry wind...



  • A sweet and charming story about the love between a mother bear and her precious child bear written by the bestselling author of the STINKFACE books, Lisa McCourt.

    Lisa McCourt and Laura J. Bryant beautifully weave a reassuring tale of the lov...



  • From Lisa McCourt and Cyd Moore, the award-winning team who brought you I LOVE YOU, STINKY FACE, comes another adventure in the love of family.

    FORMAT: Paperback book & CD
    NARRATOR: Kirsten Krohn


    "Mama, do you miss me so much...



  • What will Stinky Face bring for the 100th day of school? The second in the early reader Stinky Face series.

    Lisa McCourt and Cyd Moore's popular Stinky Face series is now available in a Level 1 easy reader format! In this new story and adventu...






  • It's time to go to kindergarten, but Stinky Face has a question . . . But, Mama, what if the sink in my classroom pours grape juice instead of water? As the situations grow stranger, Stinky Face's mama always has just the right answer to make him fee...



  • A Stinky Face Halloween--now in board book! "Mama, what if Mrs. Petry doesn't know it's really just me at her door? What if she gets so surprised from my super-scary costume that she throws her candy bowl up and it lands on her head and candy spil...



  • Like many little kids, Stinky Face worries when his Mama is away. But Mama tells her son that nothing can keep them apart and that she’ll be flying home to see him tomorrow. When Stinky Face asks what will happen if the plane forgets how to fly, sh...



  • Stinky Face has a lot of questions, and his patient mama always knows how to reassure her little Stinky Face with the right answers! This time, Stinky Face is struggling with confidence and having some doubts about his abilities. Luckily, Mama kn...



  • Stinky Face always has a lot of questions, and his patient mama always has the right answers! This time, Stinky Face is having trouble going to sleep in his own bed, and asks if he can sleep with her. After all, the water from the drippy faucet could...



  • The ever imaginative Stinky Face is not at all sure about starting school for the first time, so he has a whole bunch of questions for his mama! What if the school bus gets a flat tire? What if a spaceship lands next to the jungle gym at recess? And ...



  • In this new, original Stinky Face story, Mama tells her little one that she's thankful for him. Stinky Face, of course, has a question. With greasy, taco-covered hands and face, he asks, "Mama, are you thankful for me even right now?" Being thankf...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Lisa McCourt has published 26 books.

Lisa McCourt does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Thank You, Stinky Face, was published in September 2018.

The first book by Lisa McCourt, The Goodness Gorillas, was published in June 1997.

No. Lisa McCourt does not write books in series.