Cynthia Macgregor: 41 books

Jennifer would love to pet a dog, but is afraid. When she is successful in mastering her fear of thunder, she resolves to try again. A charming book of encouragement for children who are fearful of everyday things.

During a Christmas party at the North Pole for the children of Santa’s toymaking team, one child misses out on the chance to win prizes because he opts to help Santa search for a missing pet.  As a reward, Santa offers the child a ride in Santa’s sleigh, sparking ambitions of helping out on future...

Denise feels left out at her new school and believes that if she had a unicorn she would be more popular. Her wish comes true, but when she shows her classmates how to make a craft project she becomes the center of attention—without the unicorn, which disappears as magically as it came. Denise learns that popularity doesn't depend upon external things.

Lullabyes, prayers, and poems for settle-down time. (You know the lullabye tunes already—the lullabyes are all set to familiar childhood songs.) There are prayers for you to say and prayers your child can say. And poems are always a nice change from stories. Ease your child to a soothing night’s...

A young child, whose gender is not specified, is determined they WON'T clean their room. But, without using discipline, Mom and Dad have the answer. The parents announce that they don't feel like cooking dinner or mending the child’s bike! Alarmed at the inconvenience caused when others don't...

“Dog” doesn’t have a name. That’s because he doesn’t have a home. And he’s never gotten a Christmas present. Will he always be a street dog, running from meanies, alone on the biggest holiday of all? Or might this year be different?

A charming piece of whimsy, this little book speculates on what it would be like to have wings, or springs on your feet to enable you to leap to your destination.  What child hasn’t wondered what it would be like to be invisible on demand or immune from a rainstorm? What’s your fantasy?  With illustrations from Fifi Lavender, this is a book to make you smile.

A venture out into the wild unknown brings together unlikely friends for the adventure of their lifetime. Who knew that teenage bees had so much drama in their lives? Awards: Semi-finalist, American Accolades Screenwriters Competition 2004; 1st Place, www.scriptrep.com Screenwriters Competition...

What kid doesn't love knock-knock jokes? Here's a collection of some old favorites and some brand-new ones, created just for this book. Knock-knock. Who's there? Open the book and find out!

Jordi’s grandma, who speaks no English, has come to live with them.  Jordi hardly knows her, can’t relate to her, and is unwilling to hug her.  But when he finds himself home with her during a fierce thunderstorm, they turn to each other for comfort. At last a grateful Jordi reaches out to hug Grandma.    

Depressed that children no longer bother to send thank-you notes for the many gifts they receive at Christmas, Santa decides to leave the Christmas gift deliveries to someone else this year. Relaxing on the beach, he realizes he misses the joy of giving, and hurries back to take over from his...

Alejandro's great grandfather rode with Pancho Villa, but only his friends believe him.  Could an unexpected secret hidden deep in a lost mine reveal the proof Alejandro needs to prove that his great grandfather Galvan did in fact ride with Pancho Villa? 20% of net proceeds benefit one...

The death of a pet truly is like the death of a beloved family member. It's tough to deal with...but here's help, in the form of a book written by an author who herself has endured the death of many pets over the years, is sympathetic, warm, and understanding, and who has some helpful suggestions....

Every parent is concerned to keep their child safe in the modern world, and has worried about abduction or worse by a predatory individual. In this book, presented in reassuring style so that you can rehearse your child in different scenarios without unduly alarming them, you will find sensible advice...