Children's Picture Books
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Johnny in the Moon
Story and Pictures by Betsy Lee Bailey 2024 Music by Robert Gabbitas Music The grandchildren of Tom Lee loved to hear him tell bedtime stories. He had been a NASA scientist and often told stories about space. One story was their favorite, "Johnny in the Moon." Join the kids on a cousins camp with Grandpa Tom. But will they stay awake long enough to remember the ending? Is This Cowboy Food? Story and Pictures by Betsy Lee Bailey 2016
Families tend to have that one kid who is a picky eater or only wants to wear one particular outfit. This is the story of one family's frustrations with the little brother who came to every meal asking "Is this cowboy food?" Would it ever end? |
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Too Many Sisters Story and Pictures by Betsy Lee Bailey 2018
Michael was the oldest child in the family. He knew what he liked --- ice cream, balls and blocks, big wheeled trikes, and trucks --- but definitely not little sisters! When Michael learned that another new baby was coming to their family, he announced he would simply have to move out! He would only stay if the new baby was a brother because, "There are too many sisters in this house!" |
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The Wonderful, Marvelous, Magic Bunk Bed
Story and Pictures by Betsy Lee Bailey 2019 Many children have trouble getting to sleep at night, especially if they have moved into a new house with a forest full of scary critters that live right outside the window. Cami and Mitchell learn just what they can do to help themselves get rid of their bad dreams. |
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Spin Around Dresses and Click Shoes
Story and Pictures by Betsy Lee Bailey May 9, 2020 Kathryn age 6 1/2 and Carolyn age 4 1/2 have very different interests and playing styles. But because they share a room and really only have each other for playmates, they must learn to find something they can enjoy doing together. Finally, after a day of trying many different activities, Kathryn convinces Mom to turn on their favorite music. It turns out that Kathryn and Carolyn love dancing together in their spin around dresses and click shoes. |
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The Drawing Contest
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Fun Along the Canal Bank
Story and Pictures by Betsy Lee Bailey 2020 This story is about a little girl who liked to play along the canal beside her house. She picked flowers, tried to catch water skeeters, floated milk weed pod boats, and played on the rope swing.
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