Book Series · 2 Books

A Creature of Habit Story Books

In order from The Creature of Habit to The Creature of Habit Tries His Best.

The A Creature of Habit Story series is a set of 2 picture books by Jennifer E. Smith, published between 2021 and 2024. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 40 pages.

The Creature of Habit
The Creature of Habit Tries His Best
The Creature of Habit
The Creature of Habit
The Creature of Habit Tries His Best
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

The Creature of Habit
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Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

The Creature of Habit

By Jennifer E. Smith, Leo Espinosa (Illustrator)

A creature's routine is upended by a new arrival with different ideas. Can they coexist?

40 pages
Hardcover
Summary: On the island of Habit, a big creature with a strict routine meets a small creature who thrives on spontaneity. As their worlds collide, the big creature is baffled by the little one's unpredictable ways. Can they find common ground and learn from each other's differences? This colorful tale explores the joy of embracing change and the unexpected friendships that can blossom from it. Will the island be big enough for both of them, or will their differences drive them apart? Discover the heartwarming journey of understanding and adaptation.
In reading order

A Creature of Habit Story Series

2 books · Published 2021–2024

#1
#1 in Series
Sale price
$1799

The Creature of Habit

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2021

A creature's routine is upended by a new arrival with different ideas. Can they coexist?

#2

The Creature of Habit Tries His Best

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024

A creature faces the challenge of learning to ride a bike, discovering the power of persistence.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the A Creature of Habit Story series?

There are 2 books in the A Creature of Habit Story series. It began with The Creature of Habit in 2021, and the newest book, The Creature of Habit Tries His Best, was published in 2024.

What order should you read the A Creature of Habit Story books in?

Start with The Creature of Habit and follow the series order — the books above are numbered #1 through #2.

What ages are the A Creature of Habit Story books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring A Creature of Habit Story to life.

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Jennifer E. Smith

Author
02

Leo Espinosa

Illustrator

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