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  • Bibliography:
    19 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1994
  • Latest Book:
    July 2024
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Book List in Order: 19 titles



  • Throughout the day, April daydreams her way to her favorite place in search of elusive moonsnails. This beautiful eBook is accompanied by an evocative ocean soundscape and narrated by the author, Sheryl McFarlane. A rhythmic text and Sheena Lott’s ...





  • With a long list of activities and events to attend, cousin Thomas paints a picture of city life that makes Jessie’s world seem a little dull in comparison. When her mother suggests they invite Thomas to visit their island, Jessie wonders glumly wh...



  • Waiting for the Whales illuminates the unique friendship between grandparent and child and celebrates the restorative power of the natural world.An old man lives alone on a bluff overlooking the sea, tends his garden and waits. Only when the whales r...



  • What do you do about a puppy that runs away? Get moving!

    That''s exactly what our frustrated young owner has to do in this delightful rhyming story.

    After breaking loose, a little dog leaves chaos in its wake as it races through the streets ...



  • Wherever you live, in the middle of a big city or on a farm, toddlers revel in the unique cacophony of noisy delights that surround them every day. In the city, garbage trucks CLATTER and CLANG, car horns go BEEP, BEEP, and sirens WAIL. On the farm, ...



  • A beautiful new counting book by an award-winning author!

    There is so much to count at the seashore - one lighthouse, two freighters, three eagles - and on and on, until you get to ten. Then a pod of orcas explodes out of the sea - so man...



  • What does the circus sound like? Elephants THUNDER and THUMP, tigers ROAR, and a DRUM ROLLLLLL announces the flying trapeze.

    These board books serve a dual purpose for inquisitive little ones. Not only do they link noises to objects but t...




  • Moonbeam Children's Book Awards, Silver Medal, 2007 - Board Book Category

    Canadian Toy Testing Council's top 10 "Great Books" of the year, 2007

    What does it sound like by the sea?
    The wind WHISTLES,...






  • Nothing makes Jess happier than running, so she is thrilled when a high-performance coach invites her to join the city track team. It also doesn't hurt that the cutest guy in school throws the javelin for the team. But what friendships will she s...



  • Sam's sister, accompanied by their father, is in a city hospital, far away from their home on a remote island off the West Coast. Determined to be with his family for Christmas, Sam catches a ride on a Santa Boat, a vessel that brings Santa Claus to ...



  • Everyone loves going to the annual fall fair. There are clowns, farm animals, sticky cotton candy and antique tractors on display. Erin can't wait to meet up with her friends at the fair grounds. And, if she's lucky, she may even win a prize...



  • Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate kisses a child receives through the course of a day from parents, pets, and others. ...



  • This gorgeously illustrated picture book is a celebration of summer vacation and West Coast island life. Every day is different on Gran's island in the Salish Sea as granddaughter climbs big-leaf maples, eats blackberries, explores tide pools and san...



  • This gorgeously illustrated picture book is a celebration of summer vacation and West Coast island life.Every day is different on Gran's island in the Salish Sea as granddaughter climbs big-leaf maples, eats blackberries, explores tide pools and sand...



  • Kayla isn’t too sure about the first day of kindergarten. What if she misses her mom? What if she can’t find the bathroom? But when Kayla meets Mrs. Muddle, it quickly becomes clear that Kayla’s problems are nothing compared to her teacherâ€...



  • We all love rain—until we are ready for some sun! This joyful ode to rain for kids 2 to 6 explores a child's many emotions when it comes to wet weather.In this charming picture book, a young child’s conversation with the rain poetically c...



  • When the rocking horse is first given to his boy, they imagine grand adventures together: chases in the wild west, dashes across medieval drawbridges, and daring rodeo performances. Then as the boy grows up, they play together less and less. The rock...



  • Join a mother-to-be and her daughter in award-winning author Sheryl McFarlaneand illustratorLaurel Aylesworth’s The Blue Canoe, an enchanting picture book adventure filled with love, reassurance, and cherished connections, discovering the wonde...





Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sheryl McFarlane has published 19 books.

The next book by Sheryl McFarlane, The Blue Canoe, will be published in July 2024.

The first book by Sheryl McFarlane, Moonsnail Song, was published in October 1994.

No. Sheryl McFarlane does not write books in series.