Steven L. Layne

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  • Bibliography:
    17 Books
  • First Book:
    March 1998
  • Latest Book:
    October 2018
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Book List in Order: 17 titles

  • Thomas's Sheep and the Great Geography Test

  • This Side of Paradise

    Winner of the Hal Clement Award for Young Adult Science Fiction Literature, 2002 Texas Lone Star List, 2003-2004"An entertaining, suspenseful thriller with a genuinely chilling villain. Good fun." -- Kirkus Reviews"Layne's tale is a heady mix of cons...

  • My Brother Dan's Delicious

  • The Principal's Night Before Christmas

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    ""'Twas the night before Christmas and all through the town All the students and teachers had settled right down.""

    Though everybody else has settled down for a long winter's nap, poor Principal Swell has his hands full. With state-mandated...

  • Thomas's Sheep and the Spectacular Science Project

    The first week in his new school, Thomas spends a lot of time thinking--about making new friends, being late to class, and getting his homework done. When his science teacher, Mr. Lunar, assigns each student a project on the solar system, Thomas begi...

  • Over Land and Sea: A Story of International Adoption

    Driven by love, nourished by hope, and sustained by faith, thousands of families adopt children internationally. A unique opportunity for every reader to take part in an intimate family journey and to witness the shared joy of relatives and friend...

  • T Is for Teachers: A School Alphabet

    This school year promises no more teachers dirty looks. Theyll be too busy smiling and reading T is for Teachers: A School Alphabet. Kids always enjoy a behind-the-scenes look at schools and this captures it allyellow school buses, one-room school...

  • Preacher's Night Before Christmas

    The members of Spring Lane Creek Church are in a panic. Their baby Jesus is sick, the choir hates their newly made Christmas robes, and the overused and underserviced church copy machine is on the blitz. Tears are shed, screams are heard, and just...

  • Love the Baby

    A big-brother bunny struggles to welcome his brand-new sibling in this sweet picture book with “a zesty layer of humor” (Booklist). Older siblings are notorious for reluctantly welcoming home a new bundle of joy, and many parents know the difficu...



  • P Is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet

    Snow White had her Prince Charming and Victoria had her Albert. Who really knows how grand the Duke of York was? P is for Princess: A Royal Alphabet gives an enchanting A to Z tour of the world of kings, queens, and the stories behind the thrones....

  • Mergers

    Dirk and his friends have spent their entire lives in hiding because of their racial identities. Now they must make a dangerous journey into the past with the hope of restoring the world's natural timeline and dissolving their engineered society. ...

  • Share with Brother

    This delightfully illustrated book for young readers tells of a child getting used to the idea of sharing with his little brother. He doesn't want to! But he soon finds out that if he shares with brother, brother shares with him.

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  • Paradise Lost

    The highly anticipated sequel to This Side of Paradise-which Kirkus heralds as an "an entertaining, suspenseful thriller"-Paradise Lost delivers the same chilling scenarios and head-scratching secrets that fans expect from author Steven L. Layne.Meet...

  • Stay with Sister

    Big Brother finds out that not all babies are the same. Big Brother learns that not all little siblings are the same when his parents bring home a baby girl. He thinks he learned all about babies when Little Brother was small. However, Sister is v...

  • Ulme of the Alentejo

    Step into the world of high-performance sport horses. Be carried away by their beauty and athleticism, and delight in each horse’s triumphs. Then, be ready to shed tears for their adversity, at the hands of man. From the Alentejo in Portugal, the y...

  • Teacher's Night Before Halloween

    It’s the day before Halloween and goblins, princesses, and warriors are running wild. Everything is chaotic and no one knows what to do! The teachers are in for the trick-or-treat of their careers....

  • Play with Puppy

    “Everybunny needs a puppy!”

    In the fourth book of Steven L. Layne’s Growing with Family Series, he captures a child’s longing for a pet and introduces the realities of owning one. Ard Hoyt’s playful illustrations provide a hilariou...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Steven L. Layne has published 17 books.

Steven L. Layne does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Play with Puppy, was published in October 2018.

The first book by Steven L. Layne, Thomas's Sheep and the Great Geography Test, was published in March 1998.

No. Steven L. Layne does not write books in series.
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