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Candice Ransom

CANDICE RANSOM only ever wanted to be a children's book writer. She is the author of over 125 books for kids and young adults, including Amanda Panda Quits Kindergarten and Amanda Panda and the Bigger, Better Birthday, and teaches in the children's literature program at Hollins University. Candice lives in Fredericksburg, Virginia, with her husband and her cats, Faulkner and Edison. Visit her at www.candiceransom.com.
Cher: A Little Golden Book Biography
Sleepover Night!
Jacques Pépin: A Little Golden Book Biography
Halloween Night!
Juneberry Blue
Field Day!
¡Día de playa! (Beach Day! Spanish Edition)
Graduation Day!
School Day!
Grandparents Day!
¡A recoger manzanas! (Apple Picking Day! Spanish Edition)
Go, Go, Tractors!
El hada de los dientes (Tooth Fairy's Night Spanish Edition)
Beach Day!
Bones in the White House
Garden Day!
Snow Day!
Amanda Panda and the Bigger, Better Birthday
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Terrier Trouble!
Amanda Panda Quits Kindergarten
Tooth Fairy's Night
Apple Picking Day!
Pumpkin Day!

Books

Cher: A Little Golden Book Biography
Sleepover Night!
Jacques Pépin: A Little Golden Book Biography
Halloween Night!
Juneberry Blue
Field Day!
¡Día de playa! (Beach Day! Spanish Edition)
Graduation Day!
School Day!
Grandparents Day!
¡A recoger manzanas! (Apple Picking Day! Spanish Edition)
Go, Go, Tractors!
El hada de los dientes (Tooth Fairy's Night Spanish Edition)
Beach Day!
Bones in the White House
Garden Day!
Snow Day!
Amanda Panda and the Bigger, Better Birthday
National Geographic Kids Chapters: Terrier Trouble!
Amanda Panda Quits Kindergarten
Tooth Fairy's Night
Apple Picking Day!
Pumpkin Day!

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