Sparrow Being Sparrow

Discover award-winning author Gail Donovan’s latest book for middle-grade readers

Gail Donovan is an award-winning children’s book author of middle-grade novels. She lives and works on the coast of Maine.

Middle-grade novels: ages 7 – 12

Stories for Young Readers

Finchosaurus

The Waffler

What’s Bugging Bailey Blecker?

In Memory of Gorfman T. Frog

“It’s non-negotiable. I want a rat.”

—Monty, The Waffler

The worst, stupidest, craziest, itchiest, lousiest birthday of your life.

—What’s Bugging Bailey Blecker?

Yes! Of course, he had a problem with a five-legged frog.

—In Memory of Gorfman T. Frog

“I am the fierce and mighty Finchosaurus!”

—Finch, Finchosaurus

Somebody’s in trouble noises rumbled through the room like thunder after lightning.

—Sparrow Being Sparrow