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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · June 10, 2025
Rabbit's Feat
A boulder dreams of seeing a cactus bloom. Can a rabbit make it happen?
40 pages
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Hardcover
Children's book Author & Illustrator
Barney Saltzberg
Biography
Barney Saltzberg is the author of more than 30 books for children, including Beautiful Oops!, My Book of Beautiful Oops!, Good Egg and the bestselling Touch and Feel Kisses series. Additionally, he’s recorded four albums of songs for children. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife, two dogs, and a pond full of fish.
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At a glance
Book Stats
28
Authored
10
Illustrated
1
Collaborators
Picture books
24
Chapter books
1
Board books
4
Publishing timeline
Books published each year, stacked by book type.
Publication timeline from 1998 to 2025.
Book mix
The share of the catalog represented by each book type.
Book type breakdown: 24 picture books, 1 chapter books, 4 board books.
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Complete bibliography
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A boulder dreams of seeing a cactus bloom. Can a rabbit make it happen?
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$1797
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2024
Explore the humorous and poignant world of dogs through playful poetry.
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An elephant sibling eagerly awaits a new family member's arrival.
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Animals must unite on a boat or face sinking alone.
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No book description provided.
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Picture Book · 1998
A cat's secret world unravels.
Rag
Picture Book · 1998
No book description provided.
Pig Wig
Picture Book · 1998
No book description provided.
Pop Fox
Picture Book · 1998
A fox faces an unexpected challenge in the forest.
The Fog
Picture Book · 1998
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Collaborators
The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Barney Saltzberg's books.