Children's book Author & Illustrator

Tom Brannon

Biography

Tom Brannon is a popular illustrator who has worked on many different book series, including Sesame Street, Muppet Babies, and Playhouse Disney.

We Are the Sneetches
I Am the Grinch
Dr. Seuss's Horton Hears a Boo!
Elmo Is Kind (Sesame Street)
S Is for School!
Elmo's Lift and Slide ABC
I Am the Lorax
Dr. Seuss's Spring Things
Dr. Seuss's Lovey Things
Dr. Seuss's Spooky Things
Elmo Is My Friend!
I Am Sam-I-Am
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Tom's most recent book

We Are the Sneetches
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$858
Board Book · Ages 0–3 · May 6, 2025

We Are the Sneetches

By Tom Brannon · With Random House

Discover the Sneetches' journey of friendship and acceptance.

26 pages
3.6/5 Goodreads · 19 ratings
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Most Popular Tom Brannon Books

Series
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$1498

Potty Time with Elmo

Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2006

Elmo's doll learns potty training with fun sounds and interactive buttons.

Cooking with the Grinch

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2017

The Grinch and Cindy-Lou bake a treat, but who will eat it? Discover the surprise!

Elmo's ABC Lift-the-Flap

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2014

Discover hidden surprises and learn the alphabet with fun flaps and riddles.

Dr. Seuss's Spooky Things

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2019

Join Thing One and Two for a playful Halloween costume adventure.

I Am Sam-I-Am

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2019

Will persistence convince a friend to try something new?

I Am the Lorax

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2020

Discover the joy of nature and the call to protect it.

At a glance

Book Stats

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Authored

34

Illustrated

23

Collaborators

Picture books

14

Chapter books

3

Board books

18

Publishing timeline

Books published each year, stacked by book type.

Book mix

The share of the catalog represented by each book type.

Complete bibliography

All Tom Brannon Books

Every title in the Bookroo library, ordered from newest to oldest.

Sale price
$858

We Are the Sneetches

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2025

Discover the Sneetches' journey of friendship and acceptance.

Sale price
$858

I Am the Grinch

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2024

Discover what the Grinch truly loves in this charming board book.

Sale price
$1049

Dr. Seuss's Horton Hears a Boo!

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2023

Horton hears a spooky sound. Can he and his friends face their fears?

Elmo Is Kind (Sesame Street)

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2021

Elmo embarks on a journey to earn his kindness badge by helping friends in need.

S Is for School!

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2020

Join Elmo and friends for a school day adventure with surprises behind every flap.

Elmo's Lift and Slide ABC

Board Book · Ages 0–2 · 2020

Discover the alphabet with playful surprises and beloved friends.

I Am the Lorax
Sale price
$759

I Am the Lorax

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2020

Discover the joy of nature and the call to protect it.

Dr. Seuss's Spring Things

Board Book · Ages 2–4 · 2020

Join Thing One and Thing Two as they explore the wonders of springtime.

Dr. Seuss's Lovey Things

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2019

Discover what Thing One and Thing Two love in this charming board book.

Elmo Is My Friend!
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Elmo Is My Friend!

Chapter Book · 2019

Sing along with Elmo and friends in a musical adventure.

Sale price
$759

I Am Sam-I-Am

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2019

Will persistence convince a friend to try something new?

Cooking with Sam-I-Am
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$1248

Cooking with Sam-I-Am

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2018

Join a kitchen adventure as Sam-I-Am cooks up a rhyming surprise.

5 Patitos de Hule

Board Book · Ages 3–5 · 2018

Can Ernie and friends find all five rubber duckies?

Cooking with the Grinch
Sale price
$574

Cooking with the Grinch

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2017

The Grinch and Cindy-Lou bake a treat, but who will eat it? Discover the surprise!

B Is for Bedtime!

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2017

Join Elmo on a bedtime adventure with fun flaps to lift.

Sale price
$674

Elmo's Countdown to Christmas

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2016

Join Elmo in a festive countdown with hidden surprises on Sesame Street.

Planet Name Game (Dr. Seuss/Cat in the Hat)

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2015

Explore space with a whimsical guide and discover the planets.

Elmo's Christmas Snowman

Board Book · Ages 0–3 · 2013

Can Elmo and friends build a snowman without enough snow?

Hooray for Hair!

Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2013

Crazy Hair Day chaos solved by a magical machine. What styles will they try?

Step This Way
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$399

Step This Way

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2013

Discover the wonders of animal feet with the Cat in the Hat's adventure.

Big Bird's Nest

Picture Book · 2013

A missing teddy and a lost puppy spark a frantic search.

Sale price
$1049

Me Love Cookies!

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2010

Cookie Monster's cookie jar is empty. Can you help him find dessert?

Elmo's Potty Book

Picture Book · Ages 1–3 · 2010

Join Elmo on a potty-training adventure with hidden surprises to find.

Sale price
$1099

Elmo Loves Hugs!

Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2009

Elmo shares hugs and friendship on Sesame Street.

Sale price
$1498

Potty Time with Elmo

Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2006

Elmo's doll learns potty training with fun sounds and interactive buttons.

Sale price
$699

Red or Blue, I Like You! (Sesame Street)

Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2005

Elmo discovers friendship transcends color in a world of blue monsters.

Give It a Try, Zoe!

Chapter Book · Ages 8–8 · 2002

A young player learns perseverance and teamwork in T-ball.

I Want to Be President

Board Book · Ages 0–4 · 2000

A young girl dreams of leading the nation.

Elmo Says Achoo!

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2000

A mysterious gift makes Elmo sneeze, causing hilarious chaos everywhere.

Baker, Baker, Cookie Maker

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1998

Can Cookie Monster ever taste his own cookies before they're all gone?

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Bug
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$399

Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Bug

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 1991

A trapped lightning bug teaches Big Bird about freedom and friendship.

Tale about Tails
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$1248

Tale about Tails

Picture Book · Ages 5–8

A group of friends explores a jungle where they try out different animal tails to see how they work.

Snoopy Goes to Space

Chapter Book · Ages 3–6

Join a beagle's Mars adventure with interactive space sounds.

Creative company

Collaborators

The authors and illustrators who share the credits across Tom Brannon's books.

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Tish Rabe

Author / 6 shared books

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