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Geoffrey Hayes

    Geoffrey Hayes is an author and illustrator whose extensive body of work includes over forty children's books. His creations are celebrated for their distinctive style and engaging narratives that have resonated with young readers across generations. Hayes' storytelling often delves into themes of friendship and adventure, brought to life by memorable and vivid characters. His unique talent for capturing the essence of childhood solidifies his place as a significant figure in children's literature.

    Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
    Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
    Benny and Penny in Just Pretend: Toon Books Level 2
    Patrick Eats His Peas and Other Stories: Toon Books Level 2
    Benny and Penny in Lights Out!
    Bear by Himself
    • The story follows Patrick, a bear whose playful and mischievous nature turns ordinary daily routines into exciting escapades. His blend of charm and cheekiness captures the essence of childhood adventures, making each day a delightful journey filled with humor and surprises.

      Patrick Eats His Peas and Other Stories: Toon Books Level 2
    • How can Benny pretend to be a brave pirate when his pesky little sister, Penny, wants to tag along and is always asking for a hug? He tries to lose her, but when he does, he starts to feel a little lost himself. Penny proves her bravery, saves Benny from a bug, and gets the hug she wants.

      Benny and Penny in Just Pretend: Toon Books Level 2
    • Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.6(16)Add rating

      Theodor Seuss Geisel Award Winner Benny and his sister Penny know it’s wrong to sneak into someone else’s backyard but their mysterious new neighbor—or is it a monster?—may be a thief. They go snooping and discover a lot about themselves and…a new friend.Bestselling children’s artist Geoffrey Hayes enchants early readers with his charming and subtle storytelling. In this lively caper, the artist’s small-scale mice take on large-scale issues with enormous comics mastery.

      Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
    • Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!

      Toon Books Level 2

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.7(1053)Add rating

      Designed for young readers aged 4 and up, this book presents a straightforward narrative that aims to foster a love for reading. Its simplicity and engaging storyline make it an ideal choice for early literacy development.

      Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
    • Tiny cousins embark on a comedic adventure as they stumble upon an unspoiled game that promises endless fun. Their escapades highlight the joys of imagination and the bonds of family, showcasing how even the smallest players can create the biggest memories. This delightful story emphasizes creativity and the importance of play in childhood, ensuring laughter and enjoyment for readers of all ages.

      Benny and Penny in the Toy Breaker: Toon Books Level 2
    • Benny and Penny How to Say Goodbye

      • 35 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Why won't Benny help? Penny found a dead salamander, but her brother Benny is refusing to help her bury it. Is it silly to hold a service for Little Sallie, or could this tiny salamander mean something more to the siblings?

      Benny and Penny How to Say Goodbye
    • Benny the mouse wants to be a brave pirate, but it's hard to pretend when his pesky little sister, Penny, is always tagging along. He tries to lose her, but when he does, he starts to feel a little lost himself.

      Benny and Penny in Just Pretend