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  • Bibliography:
    21 Books
  • First Book:
    September 1958
  • Latest Book:
    January 2021
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Book List in Order: 21 titles



  • Sam the Owl and Gus the Firefly literally light up the sky in this classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. In Sam and the Firefly, P. D. Eastman (author of Are You My Mother? and Go, Dog. Go!) introduces us to the dynamic duo of Sam and Gus, who s...



  • Your kids will enjoy this classic story even more in this beautiful Read & Listen edition. A baby bird is hatched while his mother is away. Fallen from his nest, he sets out to look for her and asks everyone he meets -- including a dog, a cow, an...



  • Reading goes to the dogs in this timeless Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss. From big dogs and little dogs to red, green, and blue dogs, dogs going up and dogs going fast . . . who knew dogs were so busy? And laughter will ensue at the repeated quest...



  • In this charming P. D. Eastman classic, Mr. and Mrs. Bird's search for a "better" nest leads them to some peculiar spots.Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat, this b...



  • P.D. Eastman, the author of Go, Dog, Go! and Are You My Mother? takes you on a silly romp through the alphabet. From American Ants to a Zebra with a Zither, there are laughs in store: an elephant on eggs! A walrus in a wig!And there's a han...



  • When a strange egg appears in their nest, Mr. and Mrs. Bird kindly take it upon themselves to raise the "baby bird" inside. But when the egg hatches, the Birds are in for a big surprise -- "Junior" is the oddest-looking baby bird they've ever seen --...



  • It’s 8:00 a.m. and Ted is waking up. Not Fred! He’s going to snooze a little bit longer. Kids will love moving the hands on this sturdy clock book as they follow P. D. Eastman’s dynamic dog duo throughout their day. Learning
    to tell time ha...



  • Meet best friends Fred (Big Dog) and Ted (Little Dog) in P. D. Eastman’s classic Beginner Book. Though one is big and one is little, and one loves green and one loves red, these pup pals -- along with their helpful acquaintance, Bird -- prove that ...



  • With the beloved dogs from P. D. Eastman's classic, Go, Dog. Go!, toddlers can explore the world of color in this interactive adaptation of the original book.
    Flaps, wheels, and slide tabs let children make a white dog get black spots, the traffic...






  • Everybody loves lightning bugs! And with this interactive adaptation of P. D. Eastman’s classic, Sam and the Firefly, Sam and his mischievous friend, the firefly, come to life with a little help from toddlers. With a turn of a wheel, a lift of a fl...



  • Mr. Bird thinks his nest is the best in the world -- until Mrs. Bird tells him it’s all wrong. Adapted from P. D. Eastman’s classic The Best Nest, simple and sturdy flaps, wheels, and slide tabs bring Mr. and Mrs. Bird’s quest for “the best n...



  • Handpicked by Amazon kids’ books editor, Seira Wilson, for Prime Book Box â€" a children’s subscription that inspires a love of reading.

    What could make a better present than a classic Beginner Book? Six of them -- for less than the price of tw...



  • "Where are those dogs going? To a dog party! A big dog party!" Now children can join the party, too. Go, Dog. Go!, one of the most popular children's books of all time, is celebrating it's 50th anniversary and is now available as party book complete ...



  • Calling all P. D. Eastman fans! What could be better than six Beginner Books written and/or illustrated by P. D. -- or son Peter -- Eastman? Six of them for less than the price of two! At only $15.99, The Big Purple Book of Beginner Books is an incre...



  • An easy reader about the joys of playing in the snow! This classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss is a delightful ode to winter. Brrrrr -- it snowed! From snowball fights and skiing to fort building and snowman-making, P. D. Eastman and Roy...



  • On this lazy day, Aaron is hot, tired, and hungry--perhaps a nice, juicy lemon will taste good? Blech! Lemons are not good to eat! Follow daffy Aaron as his hazy, lazy day becomes less lazy and more crazy! Young readers will giggle along as they tack...



  • P. D. Eastman's classic character Aaron the Alligator makes his early-reader debut! Aaron can get into trouble doing just about anything--playing ball, planting seeds ... even walking! Kids will giggle along as they tackle the simple words and senten...



  • Aaron the Alligator chills out in this Step 1 Step into Reading early reader by P. D. Eastman (Go, Dog. Go! and Are You My Mother?). Accident-prone Aaron is no match for runaway snowballs and thin ice in this silly, wintry book. Young readers will gi...



  • It’s autumn in this Step 1 Step into Reading early reader by P. D. Eastman, author of "Go, Dog. Go!" and "Are You My Mother?" As Aaron the Alligator’s thoughts turn to apples, pumpkins, football, and ... ghosts, his usual mishaps occur while play...






  • Illustrated with artwork from P.D. Eastman's Are You My Mother?, this sweet little gift book about Motherly Love is ideal for Mother's Day and a perfect choice instead of a card!


    What do you give the mother who introduced you to P. D. Ea...



  • A 2-in-1 book featuring two beloved P.D. Eastman dog stories—perfect for fans of the Netflix Original Go, Dog. Go! animated preschool series!Can't get enough of P.D. Eastman's charismatic canines? Now TWO classic P.D. Eastman concept books featu...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

P.D. Eastman has published 21 books.

P.D. Eastman does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, P.D. Eastman's Dog Tales, was published in January 2021.

The first book by P.D. Eastman, Sam and the Firefly, was published in September 1958.

No. P.D. Eastman does not write books in series.