Molly Bang

  • 34

    Catalog books

  • 17

    Works

  • 1976 to 2010

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Molly Bang has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 34 catalog-linked books across 1976 to 2010, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Fantasy & Sci-Fi.

Best for readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots. If you want the easiest first click, start with Tye May and the Magic Brush and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1976 to 2010; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins Childrens Books and Scholastic.

Best Place To Start

Tye May and the Magic Brush

Harpercollins Childrens Books • 1992 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Fantasy & Sci-Fi entry points • common used copies from Harpercollins Childrens Books and Scholastic

Genres and themes: Fantasy & Sci-Fi

Who this author is best for: readers who want imaginative settings, series momentum, and clearer jumping-in spots

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1976 to 2010; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Harpercollins Childrens Books and Scholastic.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Tye May and the Magic Brush

    Harpercollins Childrens Books • 1992 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1992 • 55 pages.

  2. Ten, Nine, Eight

    Harpercollins Childrens Books • 1991 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1991 • 24 pages.

  3. The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher

    Rebound by Sagebrush • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 32 pages.

  4. Wiley and the Hairy Man: Adapted from an American Folk Tale

    Simon & Schuster Merchandise & • 1996 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 64 pages.

  5. Yellow Ball

    Harpercollins • 1991 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1991 • 1 pages.

  6. Wiley and the Hairy Man: Adapted from an American Folk Tale (Ready-to-Read) by

    Simon & Schuster • 1976 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1976 • 64 pages.

  7. All of me!

    Scholastic • 2010 • commitment varies by edition

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  8. Living sunlight

    Blue Sky Press • 2009 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2009.

  9. When Sophie Gets Angry - Really, Really Angry...

    Tandem Library • 2004 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2004.

  10. Cuando Sofia Se Enoja, Se Enoja De Veras (Mariposa)

    Turtleback Books Distributed by Demco Media • 2002 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2002.

How The Picks Compare

  • Ten, Nine, Eight is the easier short commitment, while Tye May and the Magic Brush asks for more reading time up front.
  • Ten, Nine, Eight gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Tye May and the Magic Brush leans later in the catalog.
  • The Grey Lady and the Strawberry Snatcher is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Tye May and the Magic Brush.

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