A talkative cattle egret explains to a rhinoceros that in addition to having a symbiotic relationship, they also have a friendship built on communication, kindness, and a respect for boundaries.
Mark Teague Book order
Mark Teague delights young readers with his imaginative illustrations and engaging stories. His distinctive creative process begins in notebooks filled with sketches, drawings, and phrases that gradually come together to form his works. Despite lacking formal writing training, his boundless imagination and empathetic nature have earned him a cherished place in the hearts of many children and adults. His books are celebrated for their warmth and playful approach to the world of childhood.






- 2023
- 2022
The Conquering Dreamer
Using Your Dreams to Conquer the Obstacles of Life With Passion and Purpose
- 228 pages
- 8 hours of reading
The story explores the early life of Mark Teague, a boy from the South with a passion for sports and a vivid imagination. It highlights his journey from an ordinary childhood filled with dreams to becoming a notable figure in football coaching. The narrative captures the essence of his aspirations and the formative experiences that shaped his future success.
- 2022
Dear Mrs. LaRue
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A dog laments his fate at obedience school through a series of hilarious letters home. When Ike LaRue is imprisoned at the Igor Brotweiler Canine Academy, he tries everything to get sent home -- from weepy letters to his owner to illness. In reality, Brotweiler is more like camp than prison, but still, Ike's not cut out for life without Mrs. LaRue. Finally, he runs away only to find himself back in Snort City -- just in time to save Mrs. LaRue's life. This classic picture book by How Do Dinosaurs...? illustrator Mark Teague is now available as a trade paperback!
- 2022
From bestselling author-illustrator Mark Teague comes a laugh-out-loud, black-and-white picture book introducing Junior, King Kong’s cousin!Junior wants to be as big and as strong and as special as his cousin, Kong, but he always seems to come up short. Kong climbs skyscrapers; Junior is afraid of heights. Kong does whatever he wants; Junior does chores. When Junior’s beloved cat gets stuck in a tree, will this be his chance to save the day?
- 2009
Funny Farm
- 34 pages
- 2 hours of reading
Cousin Edward visits Aunt Judy and Uncle Earl on their farm and tries to help with all of the chores.
- 2008
Rhyming text and illustrations present some of the ways dinosaurs can play with their friends, from hogging the swings to sharing toys.
- 2007
How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?
- 40 pages
- 2 hours of reading
The story features beloved dinosaurs embarking on a school adventure, showcasing their unique classroom antics. With playful read-aloud verse and vibrant illustrations, the authors capture the lively spirit of children through the engaging experiences of these prehistoric pupils. The book promises a delightful blend of humor and creativity, making it perfect for young readers.
- 2000
How Do Dinosaurs Say Good Night?
- 32 pages
- 2 hours of reading
A playful peek into the homes of dinosaur babies and their parents at bedtime. schovat popis

