ALL I WANT TO DO IS SWIM
(Penguin/Rise X, 2026)
A rhymed picture book celebrating a girl’s newfound love of swimming.
Illustrated by Luisa Uribe.
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WHOSE TREE IS THIS? Poems About the Mighty Oak and Its Companions
(Lerner/Millbrook, 2026)
Poems and prose about an oak tree and the creatures that rely on it.
Illustrated by Julian Plum.
DON ‘T WASTE THE POOP!
(Simon Spotlight/Simon&Schuster, 2025)
How animals use poop.Illustrated by Heather Fox.
AWE-SOME DAYS: Poems about the Jewish Holidays
(Dial/Penguin, 2022)
Poems about the Jewish holidays as celebrated by a family during the course of a year.
Illustrated by Dana Wulfekotte.
HAIRY, HAIRY POODLE
(Simon Spotlight/Simon&Schuster, 2020)
A beginning reader about one very hairy poodle. Illustrated by Abigail Tompkins.
DOG SAYS, CAT SAYS
(Dial/Penguin, 2021)
How do dogs and cats see the world? Spend a day with them! A picture book. Illustrated by Sonia Sanchez.
The Circus Lunicus
(Holt, 2000)
A mysterious Cinderella story about a boy, a plastic lizard, and a circus that’s possibly from outer space. For middle-grade readers.
I Believe in Water: Twelve Brushes With Religion
(HarperCollins, 2000)
An anthology of short stories for teens about religion, edited by Marilyn and including her contribution “Fabulous Shoes,” as well as stories by Nancy Springer, Gregory Maguire, Virginia Euwer Wolff, Jacqueline Woodson, Margaret Peterson Haddix, Kyoko Mori, Jennifer Armstrong, Joyce Carol Thomas, M.E. Kerr, Jess Mowry, and Naomi Shihab Nye.
On the Same Day in March
(HarperCollins, Inc., 2000)
A lyrical trip through the world’s weather. A companion to Nine O’Clock Lullaby.
Illustrated by Frane Lessac.
The One and Only Me
(HarperCollins, 2000)
A child discovers that, though she has features of several relatives, she’s uniquely herself. A young picture book.
Illustrated by Nicole Rubel.
A Dog’s Gotta Do What A Dog’s Gotta Do
(Holt, 2000)
A chapter book with photographs about the work that dogs do.
Josie to the Rescue
(Scholastic, 1999)
Josie’s attempts to raise money, in order to help her parents who are expecting a baby, result in big trouble. Illustrations by S.D. Schindler.
