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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    February 2016
  • Latest Book:
    April 2023
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Full Series List in Order

Bumble and Bee

1 - Don't Worry, Bee Happy (Jan-2020)
2 - Let's Play Make Bee-lieve (Apr-2020)
3 - Let's Bee Thankful (Sep-2020)

Book List in Order: 17 titles



  • What if you found a giraffe in your soup, an alligator in your entreé, an elephant on the table, or even an ostrich in your dish? In this debut picture book from author-illustrator Ross Burach, an assortment of hairy, scary animals pop out from u...



  • Grab the best seat in the house with this funny, touching picture book about a giraffe who keeps being mistaken for a chair From the acclaimed author-illustrator of There's a Giraffe in My Soup, Ross Burach, comes a curious tale about finding one...



  • Frog and Toad meets Elephant & Piggie in the first installment of a humorous and heartfelt new picture book series about the adventures of Boof the bear and Pine the porcupine, from the acclaimed author-illustrator of There’s a Giraffe in My Soup a...



  • Did you call for a truck full of ducks? Bernie is on the road to make a delivery when one of the ducks EATS the directions. Oh no! How will he find his customer? Join the flock on this wacky call-and-response ride to find out just WHO ordered ...



  • What's the best way to say hello to anyone you meet? A handshake? Too formal! A hug? Too scary! The answer is a hi-five, of course! With his flair for hilarious cartooning and charismatic characters, author-artist Ross Burach crafts a brilliant origi...



  • Frog and Toad meets Elephant & Piggie in the second installment of a humorous and heartfelt picture book series about the adventures of Boof the bear and Pine the porcupine, from the acclaimed author-illustrator of There’s a Giraffe in My Soup and ...



  • This clever send-up of every child's biggest challenge -- being patient! -- is a STEM-friendly, laugh-out-loud comedy about metamorphosis. HEY! What are you guys doing? We're going to metamorphosize. Meta-WHAT-now? Transform into butterfl...



  • Ross Burach expands his board book footprint and creates an upbeat new addition to the evergreen toilet training canon.Get out of diapers and into the game. This upbeat basketball-themed potty romp is a slam dunk!

    My whole life, I've be...



  • Bumble and Bee love to have FUN. But their best friend Froggy just wants some peace and quiet."Buzz-worthy." --Kirkus ReviewsPick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning t...






  • What's more irresistible than a pink tutu? Dancing in a pink tutu, of course, and inviting friends to join you!* "A rollicking tutu lovefest." -- Kirkus Reviews, starred review* "Irresistible... Wacky and wonderful." -- School Library Journal, starre...



  • Bumble and Bee are ready to PLAY! Will Froggy join in on a day of fun?Pick a book. Grow a Reader!"This rollicking collection... will have children giggling and enjoying reading success. " -- Kirkus ReviewThis series is part of Scholastic's early read...



  • Bumble and Bee are THANKFUL for their pal, Froggy. Froggy is thankful for a long winter's sleep.Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read tex...



  • If at first you don't succeed, fly, fly again! ​​​​​​​This comical companion to Ross Burach's The Very Impatient Caterpillar pays loving homage to every child's struggle to persist through challenges while also delivering a lighthearte...



  • Kids will love hi-fiving their favorite farm animals while also learning opposites in this silly, interactive board book.Don't miss the companion title, Hi-Five Animals!Ready, set, off we go!Let's start with a hi-five HELLO!For toddlers and preschool...



  • “Everyone’s favorite frantic insect is back . . . this time trying to sleep.” -- Kirkus Reviews This laugh-out-loud companion to The Very Impatient Caterpillar and The Little Butterfly That Could is perfect for bedtime -- or any time! A delig...



  • This laugh-out-loud companion to The Very Impatient Caterpillar and The Little Butterfly That Could is perfect for bedtime " or any time! A delightful complement to the classic, Goodnight, Moon!Los lectores se desternillarán de la risa mientras ap...



  • Make way for another riotous adventure in the Very Impatient Caterpillar series that slyly combines science and social-emotional learning with laugh-out-loud humor! Perfect for fans of Mo Willems' Pigeon series."Full of witty banter...a buzzworthy ch...


Award-Winning Books by Ross Burach

The Very Impatient Caterpillar
2021 Beehive Award -- Picture Books


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Ross Burach has published 17 books.

Ross Burach does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Make Way for Butterfly, was published in April 2023.

The first book by Ross Burach, There's a Giraffe in My Soup, was published in February 2016.

Yes. Ross Burach has 1 series.