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Debbie Palen

Debbie Palen's illustrations have appeared in a range of media, including the app market, advertising, young adult books, and children’s publishing. She is currently focusing her talents on picture books.
How to Start First Grade
How to Start Kindergarten
How Not to Run for Class President
How Not to Start Third Grade
How Not to Babysit Your Brother
Andrew Lost #4: In the Garden
Andrew Lost #3: In the Kitchen
Andrew Lost #2: In the Bathroom
The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School
Andrew Lost #1: On the Dog

Books

How to Start First Grade
How to Start Kindergarten
How Not to Run for Class President
How Not to Start Third Grade
How Not to Babysit Your Brother
Andrew Lost #4: In the Garden
Andrew Lost #3: In the Kitchen
Andrew Lost #2: In the Bathroom
The Gingerbread Kid Goes to School
Andrew Lost #1: On the Dog

Books for LGBTQIA+ Pride Month

In June we celebrate Pride Month, which honors the 1969 Stonewall riots in Manhattan and highlights the accomplishments of those in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer, Intersex, and Asexual + (LGBTQIA+) community. Browse our titles that celebrate LGBTQIA+ history, creators, and stories. LGBTQIA+ Elementary Titles

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