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Gail Herman

Gail Herman has written many books for children, including easy-to-reads such as Flower Girl, Otto the Cat, What a Hungry Puppy, and Step into Reading's own The Lion and the Mouse and There Is a Town. She has also written has written several biographies and nonfiction books, including Who Was Jackie Robinson? and What Is the World Series?  She lives in Newton, Massachusetts.
A Princess Collection
¿Qué fue el Holocausto? (What Was the Holocaust? Spanish Edition)
Who Was E. B. White?
Boo on the Loose (Disney/Pixar Monsters, Inc.)
What Are the Winter Olympics?
What Are the Paralympic Games?
What Is the Stanley Cup?
What Is Climate Change?
What Was the Holocaust?
Who Was Coretta Scott King?
Time for School, Little Dinosaur
What Are the Summer Olympics?
Who Is Derek Jeter?
Climbing Everest (Totally True Adventures)
What Is the World Series?
Who Is Wayne Gretzky?
Who Was Davy Crockett?
Myka Finds Her Way (Disney Fairies)
Trill Changes Her Tune (Disney Fairies)
Disney Fairies: Dulcie's Taste of Magic (Disney Fairies)
Disney Fairies: Silvermist and the Ladybug Curse (Disney Fairies)
Disney Fairies: Fira and the Full Moon (Disney Fairies)
Who Was Jackie Robinson?
Lucky Goes to School
The Lion and the Mouse
Otto the Cat
What a Hungry Puppy!

Books

A Princess Collection
¿Qué fue el Holocausto? (What Was the Holocaust? Spanish Edition)
Who Was E. B. White?
Boo on the Loose (Disney/Pixar Monsters, Inc.)
What Are the Winter Olympics?
What Are the Paralympic Games?
What Is the Stanley Cup?
What Is Climate Change?
What Was the Holocaust?
Who Was Coretta Scott King?
Time for School, Little Dinosaur
What Are the Summer Olympics?
Who Is Derek Jeter?
Climbing Everest (Totally True Adventures)
What Is the World Series?
Who Is Wayne Gretzky?
Who Was Davy Crockett?
Myka Finds Her Way (Disney Fairies)
Trill Changes Her Tune (Disney Fairies)
Disney Fairies: Dulcie's Taste of Magic (Disney Fairies)
Disney Fairies: Silvermist and the Ladybug Curse (Disney Fairies)
Disney Fairies: Fira and the Full Moon (Disney Fairies)
Who Was Jackie Robinson?
Lucky Goes to School
The Lion and the Mouse
Otto the Cat
What a Hungry Puppy!

Books for the Summer Olympics

The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Games of the Olympiad, are a major international multi-sport event typically held once every four years. The Games were first held in 1896 in Athens, Greece, and were most recently held in 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. After a yearlong postponement, the 2021 Summer Olympics are

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Books for Days of Remembrance

On April 8th, the nation observes Days of Remembrance in an effort to remember the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust as well as honor survivors and pay tribute to liberators. To learn more about Days of Remembrance, click here.   What Was the Holocaust? Gail Herman traces the rise of Hitler and the Nazis,

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