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We listen. We care. We represent different children. And we have the books to show it.
At Blue Shoes Publishing, we believe every child deserves a story that makes them feel seen, valued, and included.
Our children’s books celebrate different backgrounds, cultures, families, abilities, personalities, emotions, and experiences. We create stories that make children laugh and imagine, stories that help them learn and grow, and stories that help them understand big feelings and life’s challenges.
Some children will find a character who reminds them of themselves. Others will discover a child whose life or experiences are different from their own. We believe both are important.
Every child has a story. Every child has a voice. Every child deserves a place on the page.
Different Children. Different Stories. One Publishing Home.
Click any book cover to learn more. Blue Shoes Publishing titles are available through Amazon and are also becoming available through leading booksellers and retailers worldwide, including Barnes & Noble, Walmart, Books-A-Million, Apple Books, Google Play Books, Kobo, and many independent bookstores and libraries through Ingram.
Browse our growing collection of children's books, from exciting adventures and educational stories to social-emotional learning and holiday favorites. Discover new releases, bestselling titles, and upcoming pre-orders designed to inspire imagination, curiosity, kindness, and a lifelong love of reading.
Collections
📖 New Releases & Pre-Orders
🚀 Adventure Stories
🧠 Learning & Growing
🎄 Holiday Collection
📚 Wordless Picture Books
New Releases & Pre-Orders
Kai and His Imaginary Dragon: A Wordless Picture Book for Kids
Coming October 6, 2026 • Available for Pre-Order
Step into a world where imagination can turn an ordinary day into an extraordinary adventure. Kai and His Imaginary Dragon follows a young boy and his playful blue dragon as imagination, friendship, curiosity, and wonder come to life through colorful illustrations.
As a wordless picture book, children are encouraged to create their own story, describe what they see, and discover something new each time they turn the pages. A wonderful choice for young readers, families, classrooms, and children who love dragons and imaginative adventures.
📚 Available in Paperback & eBook. Click the cover to learn more.
Coming Soon • Available for Pre-Order
Love, Family, and Midnight Watch: A Wordless Picture Book for Kids
Coming October 13, 2026 • Available for Pre-Order
Step into a meaningful Watch Night celebration centered on family, faith, history, community, and hope. Through expressive illustrations and no written story, children can follow a family as generations come together to reflect, remember, celebrate, and look toward a brighter tomorrow.
This wordless picture book encourages children and families to create the story together while opening conversations about tradition, togetherness, history, and the importance of passing meaningful moments from one generation to the next.
📚 Available in Paperback & eBook
🛒 Click the cover to learn more or order your copy.
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Let’s Build a Fart Fort!
💨 Coming October 7, 2026 • Available for Preorder
Get ready for blankets, pillows, giggles, and one very silly fort! Let’s Build a Fart Fort! turns an ordinary day into a laugh out loud adventure filled with imagination, friendship, and plenty of unexpected fun.
Perfect for young readers who love silly humor and playful adventures, this story celebrates creativity, laughter, and the simple joy of turning everyday moments into unforgettable memories.
📚 Available in Paperback & eBook
🛒 Click the cover to learn more or order your copy.
💨 Coming October 7, 2026 • Available for Preorder
The Night We Waited for the Three Kings: A Wordless Picture Book
👑 Coming October 17, 2026 • Available for Pre-Order
Experience the wonder of Three Kings Day through the eyes of children waiting for a beloved family tradition to arrive. Through warm, expressive illustrations, The Night We Waited for the Three Kings captures the excitement of waiting, the closeness of family, and the beauty of a tradition passed from one generation to the next.
With no written story, children are invited to explore each illustration, create their own words, and discover the meaning of the celebration through imagination and conversation. A beautiful picture book for families to enjoy together during the holiday season and Día de los Reyes.
📚 Available in Paperback
🛒 Click the cover to learn more or pre-order your copy.
Coming October 17, 2026 • Available for Pre-Order
Adventure Stories
Tucker Tiger Cub and the Tiger Cruise
Whatever You Do, Don't Wake the Giant!
Kai and His Imaginary Dragon
Fancy Pants
Drone Command
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Farah: Enjoying Adventures with Friends
Tucker Tiger Cub and the Long Wait Home
Jonah and Tully: A Bond Like No Other
Farah: The Joyful Elephant
Bubbly Boo and the Bubbles
Buzz Oddie the Globetrotter
Chef Bear Pierre's Pancakes Tortitas del chef Bear Pierre Bilingual English and Spanish (English Edition)
IRIS and the Cranky Critters: A Story About Understanding Feelings
Wordless Picture Books
I'm Still a Carrot: A Wordless Picture Book for Kids
Sofia Finds Her Rhythm
Avery Loves Rain
Ms. Gator Taters and the Runaway Taters
I'm Still Corn: A Wordless Picture Book for Kids
Johnny Loves Worms
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Love, Family, and Midnight Watch
The Night We Waited for the Three Kings
Ms. Gator Taters: A Wordless Picture Book for Kids
I’m Still An Onion: A Wordless Picture Book for Kids Celebrating Diversity
Johnny Loves Bugs: A Wordless Picture Book for Kids
Opal the Firefly and the Missing Glow
Learning & Growing
Benny Bear and the Dry Morning Club: A Gentle Picture Book About Bedwetting, Confidence, and Growing Up
James and the Tangled Thoughts: A Story About Big Feelings
Milo and the Meadow Lesson
Can You Say, Baa, Bray, Cluck, Honk, Moo, Oink and Quack?: Sounds on the Farm
Lucy Lamb
Luna's Shape Adventure in Color Town: A ShineSmart Social-Emotional Learning Story
Ziggy Zebra Can't Stop Zooming!
Many Flags, One Tree: Starring Oakley the Squirrel
The Box We All Saw
When Abuela's House Comes Alive
Daisy Deer Sees Words Differently
The Attachment Drama Healing Method For Kids: Learning Safe Feelings, Healthy Connections, and Better Emotional Choices
My Whisper Wants to Shout
Tilly the Turtle: and the Quiet Shell
The Human Recoding Theory™: Meet Netty
Achoo, Gator!: The Sneeze That Saved the Swamp
My Shout Wants to Whisper: A ShineSmart Emotional Learning Story
What If Cows Quacked and Ducks Mooed?
Sheriff Rodeo Red: Keeping Order on the Farm
My Kind Heart Can Say No
Gib the Gibberish Duckling
Boo? No, I Hum!: A Story About Being Yourself and Finding Your Voice
Finn the Fox Who Took Too Much
Finn the Fish Who Learned Another Way: A Gentle Story About Learning in Different Ways
My Brain Tells Me Stories: A ShineSmart Thoughts Story About Understanding Your Mind
Monkey Trio: Learning Primary Colors for Ages 0-4
Benny and Arlo: A ShineSmart™ Emotional Learning Story About Belonging and Friendship
When Maya Feels Something New: A gentle story about discovering new feelings
God... Can We Talk?
Hazel the Hedgehog Learns to Be Herself: A Story About Being Yourself, Quiet Strength & Brave hearts
The Bird Book: I See Birds Everywhere for All Ages
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When Eli Feels Too Much: A Story About big Emotions Calm Bodies & Brave Hearts
Ernie's Nightlight: The Bat Who Overcame His Fear of the Dark
Juve the Turkey: Jiving Colors Everywhere!
Juve the Turkey Jiving Counting From 1 to 10
Juve the Turkey Jiving Alphabets From A–Z
What If Dogs Meowed?: An Extraordinary and Imaginative Children's Book for All Ages
What If Pandas Snorted?: An Extraordinary and Imaginative Children's Book for All Ages
Taco Nacho Perro: A todo el mundo le encanta la comida mexicana Un libro ilustrado sin palabras para niños (Spanish Edition)
Oliver the Owl Who Feared the Night
Tweens & Middle Grade
When I Think I Like Someone Jordan's Story
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THE ATTACHMENT DRAMA HEALING METHOD™ For Pre-Teens & Tweens: Understanding Big Feelings, Healthy Connections & Emotional Growth
When Naomi Feels Left Out: A Story About Finding Where You Belong
Aurora and the Divided Sky
The Human Recoding Theory™ for Pre-Teens & Tweens
Available Worldwide
Blue Shoes Publishing titles are available through leading booksellers and online retailers around the world, including:
Amazon • Barnes & Noble • Walmart • Target • Bookshop.org • Books-A-Million • Hudson Booksellers • AbeBooks • Strand Book Store • Powell's Books • Indigo • Waterstones
Our catalog continues to expand through the worldwide Ingram distribution network, making Blue Shoes Publishing titles available to bookstores, libraries, schools, and retailers around the globe. Availability may vary by title, retailer, and country.