Book Series · 13 Books

Little Birdie Readers Books

In order from I'm the Boss! to It's My Turn.

The Little Birdie Readers series is a set of 13 picture books by Sam Williams, published between 2007 and 2012. Written for ages 5–8, most books run about 25 pages.

I'm the Boss!
Ouch! Stitches
How Many Bites?
Best Birthday
Shh! What's That Sound?
The Three Billy Goats and Gruff
Disaster on the 100th Day
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

I'm the Boss!
Sale price
$995
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2007

I'm the Boss!

By Sam Williams, Anita DuFalla (Illustrator)

A game of tag turns chaotic when someone takes charge.

24 pages· 61 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
Paperback
Summary: Abby Gator's friends just want to play tag, but her bossy nature threatens to ruin the fun. As she struggles to lead, will Abby learn the value of teamwork and friendship? Dive into this colorful tale that teaches young readers about cooperation and understanding through engaging illustrations and simple language. With helpful vocabulary and comprehension activities, this story is perfect for early learners eager to explore the world of reading.
The complete set

Little Birdie Readers Series

13 books · Published 2007–2012

Series
Sale price
$995

I'm the Boss!

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2007

A game of tag turns chaotic when someone takes charge.

Ouch! Stitches

Chapter Book · Ages 6–7 · 2011

A basketball game turns serious when an injury leads to a trip for stitches.

How Many Bites?

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2011

Will Taylor overcome her aversion to broccoli?

Sale price
$895

Best Birthday

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2011

A birthday surprise reveals the best gift isn't wrapped.

Sale price
$995

Shh! What's That Sound?

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2011

Mysterious noises disrupt a sleepover.

The Three Billy Goats and Gruff

Chapter Book · Ages 7–8 · 2011

Three goats face a fearsome troll to cross a bridge. Will they succeed?

Disaster on the 100th Day

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2011

Chaos erupts as animals bring 100 items to school.

Sale price
$2708

Swim for It!

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2011

An elephant faces his fear of swimming to join his friends in the pool.

Sale price
$958

It's Broken!

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2011

A child's leap leads to a broken arm and unexpected lessons.

Ready, Set, Race!

Chapter Book · Ages 7–8 · 2011

Unlock reading skills with a fun race-themed story.

It's My Turn

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2012

Bear learns the value of sharing during a kickball game.

Sale price
$895

Who Stole the Veggies from the Veggie Patch?

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2012

Who took the veggies? Discover the mystery in the garden.

Sale price
$995

Johnny Appleseed

Picture Book · Ages 5–6 · 2012

Discover the whimsical journey of a legendary tree planter through catchy rhymes.

Good to know

Common Questions

How many books are in the Little Birdie Readers series?

There are 13 books in the Little Birdie Readers series. It began with I'm the Boss! in 2007, and the newest book, It's My Turn, was published in 2012.

What ages are the Little Birdie Readers books best for?

The series is best for ages 5–8, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Little Birdie Readers to life.

01

Robin Koontz

Author & Illustrator
02

Sam Williams

Author
03

Lin Picou

Author
04

J. Jean Robertson

Author
05

Joann Cleland

Author
06

Meg Greve

Author
07

Kyla Steinkraus

Author
08

Precious McKenzie

Author
09

Anastasia Suen

Author
10

Anita DuFalla

Illustrator
11

Bob Reese

Illustrator
12

Jenny Snape

Illustrator
13

Ed Myer

Illustrator

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