Books written by Steve Metzger

  • Pluto Visits Earth!
    Pluto Visits Earth!

    Angry at being downgraded to a dwarf planet by Earth scientists, Pluto travels through the solar system, asking other planets along the way for support, in hopes of regaining his planetary status.

  • Dinofours, It's Pumpkin Day!
    Dinofours, It's Pumpkin Day!

    Just before Halloween, Albert brings the perfect pumpkin to school and is dismayed when the other students want to turn it into a jack-o-lantern.

  • It's Apple Picking Day!
    It's Apple Picking Day!

    When Mrs. Dee takes the class on a trip to the apple orchard and Albert walks away from the rest of the group, Mrs. Dee explains the importance of safety rules.

  • Dinofours, It's Valentine's Day!
    Dinofours, It's Valentine's Day!

    Dinofours , it's Valentine's Day ! / by Steve Metzger ; illustrated by Hans Wilhelm . p . cm " Cartwheel books . " Summary : The Dinofours keep their teacher busy helping them make Valentine's Day cards for their families and friends ...

  • We're Going on a Pumpkin Hunt: What Signs of Fall Will We Find Along the Way?

    Our brave band of adventurers set out one night to find "the biggest pumpkin in town.

  • Give Thanks for Each Day
    Give Thanks for Each Day

    But also: Give thanks for the snowflakes That fall from above. For getting together With people you love. With a cadence and rhythm that's both soothing and inviting, this book can be shared with little ones at any time of day or night.

  • Five Tough and Tiny Seeds

    Five tiny seeds are blown away by the springtime winds. Where will they all end up and what will they become?

  • The Mixed-Up Alphabet

    "Z is tired of always coming last! He wants to try something new. But when he convinces the rest of the letters to step out of line and change their order, nothing goes quite the way he planned"--Back cover.

  • Let Me Play!
    Let Me Play!

    Brendan does not think that girls can be pirates, but Tara proves that girls can be anything!

  • Lincoln and Grace: Why Abraham Lincoln Grew a Beard

    One beard and one election later, Abraham Lincoln became the president of the United States of America. This is the story of how one little letter and one little girl changed history"--Publisher.

  • The Dancing Clock
    The Dancing Clock

    Inspired by the Delacorte Clock in Central Park, this rollicking read-aloud pays tribute to one of New York City's most beloved monuments. At every hour, the dancing clock chimes and the fun begins!

  • Little Red Caboose
    Little Red Caboose

    Simple rhythmic text and illustrations describe the actions of the last car on a train. Includes related puzzles and activities.

  • Dinofours, It's Halloween
    Dinofours, It's Halloween

    Although the other students in his class are excited about Halloween, Albert is afraid of the monsters he is sure he will see, until his teacher helps him to make his own mask.

  • Five Little Penguins Slipping on the Ice
    Five Little Penguins Slipping on the Ice

    Five little penguins slipping on the ice.One fell down.

  • When the Leaf Blew in
    When the Leaf Blew in

    Story about the chain of events happening on a farm when a single leaf blows into the barn.

  • Five Little Bunnies Hopping on a Hill
    Five Little Bunnies Hopping on a Hill

    Five little bunnies get into all kinds of springtime antics, so the mother calls the doctor each time to see what can be done.

  • We're Going on a Nature Hunt

    On a perfect spring day three friends go on a nature hunt.