Discover award-winning children's picture books filled with whimsical stories from celebrated author Mark Dantzler!
Discover award-winning children's picture books filled with whimsical stories from celebrated author Mark Dantzler!
Mark Dantzler, an acclaimed author of children's picture books, captivates young readers around the world with his creative stories that are both positive and delightfully entertaining!
Honored to receive two 2026 Children's Book International Awards!
Best Children's Fable - Mr. Fox Sells Pockets
Best Children's Animal story - The Extraordinary Life of Elliott Duck
Find these best-selling picture books in the Book Store below!
In this humorous sequel to Mr. Fox Sells Pockets, the clever tailor decides to take a long nap instead of mending a dress he promised for Paprika Pig. He tells a tiny fib to cover up his laziness. What could go wrong? Absolutely everything!
Mark Dantzler's charming, 'Gremlin Night', shares the magical adventures of a boy exploring a make-believe world alongside his strange new friend. This enchanting tale, found in the realm of children's favorite picture books, reveals that the Gremlin holds a secret, with clues for readers to discover!
"Best Book for Children Concepts" - PenCraft Awards
This is the heartwarming story of a young kitchen tool that longs to understand his true purpose and to know that he is wanted. Can Lester discover the secret to having a grate life in this whimsical story? Don't forget to solve the secret message!
"Best Children's Educational Book of the Year" - American Writing Awards
The award-winning sequel to The Grate Adventure of Lester Zester! This delightful addition to children’s picture books takes readers on a whimsical journey with a curious little kitchen tool. As he tries to find his way back home to his friends in the kitchen, Lester encounters a cast of funny characters in Chef's home. Through this adventure, he discovers that each new day offers magic and hope, even when all seems lost!
"Best Interactive Book for Children" - American Writing Awards
Elliott was an ordinary duck. At least, he thought so. One night, Elliott Duck took a tumble that changed his ordinary life forever!
"Best Children's Animal Book" - Children's Book International
"Best Cover Design" - American Writing Awards
Mr. Fox is a gifted tailor, but a much craftier salesman. One day, he decides to sell handmade pockets to everyone in town, whether they need one or not. Will the slick fox fill his own pocket with shiny coins, or can Little Mouse help him learn a valuable lesson about greed?
"Best Children's Fable" - Children's Book International Award