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Tammi Sauer

    Tammi Sauer is an author whose works blend playfulness with a distinct charm. She connects with young readers through her imaginative stories, sparking their creativity and wonder. Sauer's knack for crafting memorable characters and engaging narratives makes her a beloved voice in children's literature.

    Mary Had a Little Plan
    Mostly Monsterly
    Nugget and Fang: Race Around the Reef Pull and Peek Board Book
    Princess in Training
    Nugget and Fang
    Nugget and Fang Lap Board Book
    • 2024

      In this sequel to the award-winning Your Alien, it's the little boy's turn to visit his alien friend's home--now in paperback! When you least expect it, something special will get your attention. Your alien will be back. He will invite you over for a play date. In this heartwarming sequel to the critically acclaimed Your Alien, it's the human boy's turn to visit the extraterrestrial's home planet--and to feel like an outsider. But with a little help from his very best friend in the whole universe, our young hero finds a way to fit in.

      Your Alien Returns
    • 2024

      A little boy meets a stranded alien child and the two instantly strike up a fabulous friendship. They go to school, explore the neighborhood, and have lots of fun all day. However, when bedtime rolls around, the little boy must comfort his homesick new friend. This funny, heartwarming story proves that friends and family are the most important things in the universe . . . no matter who or where you are.

      Your Alien
    • 2023

      It's time for the barnyard talent show, and this year the prize is big: tickets to see Elvis Poultry in concert. Chickens Marge and Lola must use all their pluck to outsmart their smarmy duck competition in this hysterically goofy story of big dreams, little talent, and one very famous bird.

      Chicken Dance
    • 2023

      All Kinds of Special

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.9(29)Add rating

      Mia discovers the joy of community and friendship when she and Mama share the delicious fruit from their mango tree with their new neighbors.

      All Kinds of Special
    • 2022

      In a whimsical tale, Kitty believes that a pair of the Farmer's clean underpants could serve as the perfect coat. This imaginative idea sparks excitement among her barnyard friends, who all want to join in the fun and squeeze in beside her. The story promises humor and camaraderie as the characters navigate their playful antics together.

      The Underpants
    • 2022

      After glamming it up with her school friends in the bestselling Mary Had a Little Glam , children's book author Tammi Sauer brings back Mary, the resourceful, stylish little girl protagonist for another exciting adventure. This time, a little plan that has a big impact on her community!Mary had a little planthat sprouted on the spot.It all began the day she passeda drab, abandoned lot.Fashion-forward Mary is known for adding flair everywhere she goes. When she spots an abandoned lot in her neighborhood, Mary knows she can use her talent to spruce it up. Soon she’s rallying neighborhood shops and calling on her friends to help. With Mary leading the way, this group carries out her little plan and fashions a future that is bright!Themes of young girl empowerment, community, ecology, and cooperation provide a framework for the story and are natural talking points in the early elementary classroom. Sauer's gift for rhyming text marries with the playful art of illustrator Brantley - Newton to create an engaging, fun African American young children's book suitable for any children's collection.Hardcover picture book; 32 pages; 10 in H by 10 in W.

      Mary Had a Little Plan
    • 2022

      A laugh-filled, bunny-filled new picture book from author-illustrator dream team Tammi Sauer and Ross Burach, just in time for Easter baskets and spring celebrations. From the author of Wordy Birdy and the illustrator of The Very Impatient Caterpillar comes a hilarious picture book about a super-sassy bunny who tries to save himself and his cotton-tailed pals from a wolf by conning him into thinking they are not bunnies, despite the fact that a.) they are very clearly bunnies and b.) more and more (and more!) bunnies keep showing up. How many bunnies are in this book? A LOT! Young readers and their parents won't be able to stop giggling at this chatty, boisterous, fur-filled, fun-filled caper. ★ Nominee: Oklahoma Redbud Read Aloud Book Award, 2023

      No Bunnies Here!
    • 2021

      One Sheep, Two Sheep

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Help Rooster count sheep in this funny bedtime picture book from acclaimed author Tammi Sauer and New York Times bestselling illustrator Troy Cummings In this hilarious barnyard picture book, Rooster is trying to count sheep but keeps getting interrupted by all of the animals on the farm. They're ruffling his feathers--and they don't look the slightest bit sheepish! Featuring bright, commercial illustrations and text perfect for read-alouds, One Sheep, Two Sheep is sure to make young readers giggle as they help Rooster count up to ten.

      One Sheep, Two Sheep
    • 2021

      A hilarious board book in which all the farm animals are ready for the seasons to change--except for Cow! In this whimsical celebration of the seasons, Rooster and his farm friends are ready for springtime play. But not Cow, who can't seem to dress for the weather. She's decked out in a parka and mittens as the first flowers bloom, ski pants and a wool hat as the summer sun beats down, and a bathing suit and flip-flops when snow starts to tumble. Readers will love shouting out the catchy refrain ("Not NOW, Cow!") while learning all about the seasons!

      Not Now, Cow
    • 2020

      The Farm That Mac Built

      • 40 pages
      • 2 hours of reading
      3.7(139)Add rating

      The scarecrow from Old Mac Donaldsfarmemcees a barnyard theater production that collapses into hilarious chaos in thisrollicking rendition of ';The House That Jack Built.'

      The Farm That Mac Built