Children's book Author & Illustrator

Robert Lopshire

Biography

Robert Lopshire wrote and illustrated the Beginner Books Put Me in the Zoo, I Want to Be Somebody New!, and New Tracks I Can Do! He died in 2002.

New Tricks I Can Do!
The Big Red Book of Beginner Books
Shut the Door!
I Want to Be Somebody New!
Big Max
Put Me in the Zoo
New Tricks I Can Do!
The Big Red Book of Beginner Books
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New Tricks I Can Do!
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · March 12, 1996

New Tricks I Can Do!

By Robert Lopshire

Spot must dazzle the circus or risk being let go. Can his tricks save him?

48 pages· 431 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
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Put Me in the Zoo

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1960

A creature tries to convince the zookeepers to let it stay in the zoo by showcasing its unique abilities.

The Big Red Book of Beginner Books

Chapter Book · Ages 3–7 · 1995

Discover six delightful tales in one book, sparking young imaginations and a love for reading.

New Tricks I Can Do!

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1996

Spot must dazzle the circus or risk being let go. Can his tricks save him?

Shut the Door!

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1993

A bear's open door invites chaos and a lesson in responsibility.

I Want to Be Somebody New!

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1986

A character tries on different identities to find the one that fits best.

Big Max

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1965

A detective hunts for a missing prize elephant in a puzzling mystery.

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Sale price
$858

New Tricks I Can Do!

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1996

Spot must dazzle the circus or risk being let go. Can his tricks save him?

Sale price
$958

Shut the Door!

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1993

A bear's open door invites chaos and a lesson in responsibility.

Sale price
$574

Big Max

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1965

A detective hunts for a missing prize elephant in a puzzling mystery.

Sale price
$958

Put Me in the Zoo

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 1960

A creature tries to convince the zookeepers to let it stay in the zoo by showcasing its unique abilities.

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Al Perkins

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