Book Series · 6 Books

Little Heroes, Big Hearts Books

In order from Little Red Sleigh to Little Orange Pumpkin.

The Little Heroes, Big Hearts series is a set of 6 picture books by Erin Guendelsberger, published between 2020 and 2024. Written for ages 4–9, most books run about 40 pages.

Little Red Sleigh
Little Yellow Bus
Little Purple Tractor
Little Orange Pumpkin
Little Red Sleigh Soars with Santa
Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

Little Red Sleigh
Sale price
$1697
Book #1 · Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2020

Little Red Sleigh

By Erin Guendelsberger, Elizaveta Tretyakova (Illustrator)

A small sleigh dreams of becoming Santa's, defying all odds this Christmas.

40 pages· 1,156 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
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Hardcover
Summary: The Little Red Sleigh dreams of becoming Santa's sleigh, but everyone says she's too small and can't fly. This Christmas, with the help of friends, she sets out to prove them wrong. Can she achieve the impossible and meet Santa? Join her magical journey filled with winter joy and holiday spirit, reminding us that no dream is too big if you believe.
The complete set

Little Heroes, Big Hearts Series

6 books · Published 2020–2024

Series
Sale price
$1697

Little Red Sleigh

Picture Book · Ages 4–9 · 2020

A small sleigh dreams of becoming Santa's, defying all odds this Christmas.

Little Blue Bunny

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

A blue bunny fears losing his boy as he dreams of big adventures.

Little Yellow Bus

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2022

A nervous bus faces first-day jitters on a journey of courage.

Sale price
$1248

Little Purple Tractor

Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2024

A tractor feels out of place until a journey reveals his unique value.

Sale price
$1248

Little Orange Pumpkin

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024

A little pumpkin's solo Halloween adventure turns unexpectedly spooky.

Little Red Sleigh Soars with Santa

Picture Book · Ages 4–9

A sleigh dreams of flying with Santa. Can magic help her soar?

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Common Questions

How many books are in the Little Heroes, Big Hearts series?

There are 6 books in the Little Heroes, Big Hearts series. It began with Little Red Sleigh in 2020, and the newest book, Little Orange Pumpkin, was published in 2024.

What ages are the Little Heroes, Big Hearts books best for?

The series is best for ages 4–9, based on the age ranges of the individual books.

The people

The Creatives Behind the Books

The authors and illustrators who bring Little Heroes, Big Hearts to life.

01

Erin Guendelsberger

Author
02

Elizaveta Tretyakova

Illustrator
03

Stila Lim

Illustrator
04

Suzie Mason

Illustrator
05

Annelouise Mahoney

Illustrator
06

Jennifer Zivoin

Illustrator

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