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Lauren Thompson

Lauren Thompson is the author of several picture books, including the popular Mouse’s First series, Little Quack series, and the Wee Little series. She is also the author of the critically acclaimed The Apple Pie That Papa Baked as well as Leap Back Home to Me; Chew, Chew, Gulp!; and Hop, Hop, Jump! She lives with her husband and son in Brooklyn, New York.

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Little Chick will be released on January 21, 2014 in Board Book
May 14, 2013
Mouse's First Summer will be released on April 16, 2013 in Board Book
Apr 16, 2013
Mouse's First Summer is now available in Board Book
Apr 16, 2013
Little Bunny will be released on January 15, 2013 in Board Book
Jan 15, 2013
Little Bunny is now available in Board Book
Jan 15, 2013
Mouse's First Valentine will be released on December 18, 2012 in eBook
Dec 18, 2012
Mouse's First Valentine is now available in eBook
Dec 18, 2012
Mouse's First Christmas is now available in eBook
Oct 02, 2012
Mouse's First Christmas will be released on October 02, 2012 in eBook
Oct 02, 2012
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Mouse's First Summer
Aug 15, 2012
Mouse's First Halloween will be released on August 07, 2012 in eBook
Aug 07, 2012
Mouse's First Halloween is now available in eBook
Aug 07, 2012
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Little Bunny
Jul 25, 2012
Mouse's First Day of School is now available in eBook
Jul 24, 2012
Mouse's First Day of School will be released on July 24, 2012 in eBook
Jul 24, 2012
Hop, Hop, Jump! will be released on May 08, 2012 in Hardcover, eBook
May 08, 2012

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Cleveland Live, February 18, 2013
...the back, this engaging book may help us endure our own cold snap. Grade: A- Polar Bear Morning Lauren Thompson & Stephen Savage One frigid Arctic morning, a polar bear cub awakens early to the cries of seagulls. She slips outside her den to explore....
Examiner.com, January 10, 2013
...of the mice making and delivering valentines to all of their forest friends. "Mouse's First Valentine" by Lauren Thompson and Buket Erdogan (Little Simon, Jan. 2004) Little Mouse wonders what his big sister could be doing; she has gathered all sorts of...
New York Times, January 9, 2013
...24-hour lifetimes of young children. Polar Bear Morning is a sequel of sorts to the previous collaboration between Lauren Thompson (The Forgiveness Garden, The Christmas Magic) and Stephen Savage (Wheres Walrus?, Little Tug). Their previous effort, Polar...
New York Times, January 9, 2013
...24-hour lifetimes of young children. Polar Bear Morning is a sequel of sorts to the previous collaboration between Lauren Thompson (The Forgiveness Garden, The Christmas Magic) and Stephen Savage (Wheres Walrus?, Little Tug). Their previous effort, Polar...
USA Today, January 2, 2013
...seeds. Sophie Allsopp's colorful illustrations do wonders with all the shades of white.'Polar Bear Morning' by Lauren Thompson, illustrated by Stephen Savage Polar Bear MorningBy Lauren Thompson, illustrated by Stephen SavageScholastic, 32 pages, for...
Golden Star, December 10, 2012
...Christmas Quiet Book by Deborah Underwood. This gentle tale shows quiet scenes that invite peaceful study and contemplation. Lauren Thompson has written another hushed tale in The Christmas Magic, in which gorgeously atmospheric watercolour...
Kirkus Reviews, October 18, 2012
...coincides with the novel’s 50th anniversary, so the timing is good. Read Seven Impossible Things' interview with Lauren Thompson about her new title, 'The Forgiveness Garden.' I interrupted Hope’s drawing to ask her a bit about this...
South Carolina State, April 21, 2013
...Bryce Smith, Darianna Smith, Alison Spencer, Shaelyn Stalcup, Tahja Stephens, Lydia Stinnett, Brandon Strickland, Reniah Thomas, TeNya Thomas, Lauren Thompson, Charmani Turner, Emerson Turner, Erin Walker, Christopher Walls, Jennifer Warner, Maddisyn...
Yahoo! UK and Ireland, April 19, 2013
...never too early or too late to think about retirement. In the final part of a three-part series Lauren Thompson looks at how 57+ year olds can save for the future. How do you picture your retirement - travelling the globe? Living by the seaside and...
Effingham Herald, April 19, 2013
...Megan Spence, Logan Springer, Eric Stafford, Brianna Stapleton, Natalie Starling, Christina Sykes, Amanda Tageson, Jonathan Templeton, Matthew Thomason, Lauren Thompson, McKenna Thompson, Kaitlin Turcotte, Colin VanAntwerp, Tatiana Velez, Savannah...
Tennessean, April 17, 2013
...next year. I thought it would be neat to follow in his footsteps, but I never expected it. Lauren Thompson of Christ Presbyterian Academy won the girls award. This is one of the biggest honors Ive ever gotten, said Thompson, who has signed a basketball...
Nashville City Paper, April 17, 2013
...the Knights boys basketball team to win the prestigious award. Sam Smith won it in 2012. Post player Lauren Thompson was the girls winner and made the Moss-Oliver the latest award of her star-studded year. The award, named for administrators J.D....
Shore News Today, April 17, 2013
...Kile Alexa Petrosh Alexsia Light Courtney Reed Krystal Khatiwala Chefs/Sailors: Josephine Ring Annalise Catherine Olivia Lewandowski Michela Ring Lauren Thompson Richard Mangold Leonard Bustos Michael Sooy ...
Nashville City Paper, April 14, 2013
...announced. They include: Boys – Gunnar Miller (Davidson Academy), Jacob Uskavitch (Hume-Fogg) and Jacob Seloff (Hume-Fogg). Girls – Lauren Thompson (CPA), Tanginique Nowlin (Ezell-Harding) and Warner Tidwell (Harpeth Hall). Winners will be...