Books published by publisher Doodle and Peck Publishing

Every day of the week the little red hen is proud to lay an egg for the little old couple's breakfast. But when they decide to have something besides eggs, the little red hen falls apart! She's so sad, her feathers fall out. When the little old couple discover they have hurt the little hen's feelings, they nurse her back to health with hot grasshopper soup and kind words.

Sam loves her dog, Suki. She also loves to paint. But when Suki gets old and dies, Sam's grief washes all the color out of her world. Dr. Lisa Marotta handles the topic of death with grace and compassion. The illustrations are tastefully executed, and not too graphic for the youngest of readers.Every counselor, especially for children, and every library, school or public, needs this book.

Gus and Elmer love to go camping with Dad! But a logging company is cutting down trees near their campsite. The boys put their heads together and come up with a plan to scare the workers away. And what’s the scariest thing they know? Bigfoot! They even enlist Dad’s help, using his size 14 foot prints.Will the boys plan work? Or will the family’s beloved forest be cut down?

Dash loves living at home with her family. Many children she knows live at a boarding school far, far away. But Dash's teacher comes to their yurt three times a week for home school.Today, her teacher reads Dash's favorite book. But a big snowstorm is on its way and she must leave quickly to get home before it hits. Father and Grandfather worry the animals will freeze out in the bitter cold.But Dash has an idea that just might help her family save their animals.A story of imagination and survival of a Mongolian nomadic family.

Alec loves outer space! So on Christmas break he stows away on a rocket headed to the space station. When he arrives, Alec builds a comfy nest of wires and settles in for a lovely vacation.But soon, the space station's robot arm, the toilet, and even the exercise equipment, all go crazy! Uh, oh. Houston, we've got a problem.Who will save all the astronauts and one small mouse from total disaster?

Doodle Pig and Peck Rooster, two farmyard residents, crash into each other in their rush to attend Camelia Cow's birthday party. Their gifts are thrown into the air, land in the dirt, and are ruined. Or are they?Duck, Horse, and Cat help Doodle and Peck discover that if they cooperate, they can create a new, even better, birthday gift. At the party, Camelia loves their gift, a book of fairy tales. This encourages Doodle and Peck to collaborate on another book, "sure to be a winner."An allegory teaching children the process of an idea becoming a printed book.

Moose watches the birds and insects flit and flutter like ballerinas. He sees the stars and moon dance across the sky. Moose wants to dance, too.But at Miss Melissa's Dance Studio, the other animals tell him he can't dance, and he certainly doesn't have the proper costume. Moose is discouraged.He practices more and tries one more time to convince Miss Melissa to let him join the dance class. Miss Melissa finally realizes Moose is a good dancer, just with his own unique style.

Alec loves outer space! So on Christmas break he stows away on a rocket headed to the International Space Station. When he arrives, Alec builds a comfy nest of wires and settles in for an epic vacation. But soon, the space station’s robot arm, the exercise equipment, and even the toilet, all go crazy! Uh, oh. Houston, we’ve got a problem. Who will save five astronauts and one small mouse from total disaster?