Judy Delton

  • 36

    Catalog books

  • 53

    Works

  • 1987 to 2009

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

Judy Delton writes short, engaging stories for young readers, often following playful characters and small-group adventures. Her Angel series explores family moments and growing up with warmth and simple humor, while her Pee Wee Scouts books bring curiosity and teamwork to everyday mysteries and activities.

Delton balances gentle domestic scenes like weddings and sibling dynamics with hands-on plots about clubs, computers, and seasonal events. Her books favor clear pacing and relatable situations, making them approachable for early chapter-book readers and classroom read-alouds alike.

Best Place To Start

Computer Clues (Pee Wee Scouts)

Random House Childrens Books • 1998 • 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: Angel series for young readers • Pee Wee Scouts early chapter books • Picture-book fiction for young children

Genres and themes: Early chapter books • Friendship and family • Humorous slice-of-life • Holiday and school adventures

Who this author is best for: Short, warm stories with simple plots and friendly characters suited to newly independent readers and read-aloud sessions.

Browse the Angel series for recurring characters or the Pee Wee Scouts titles for short, themed chapter books.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Computer Clues (Pee Wee Scouts)

    Random House Childrens Books • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 128 pages.

  2. Halloween Helpers (Pee Wee Scouts)

    Random House Childrens Books • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1997 • 128 pages.

  3. Super Duper Pee Wee!

    Random House Childrens Books • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 144 pages.

  4. A Big Box of Memories (Pee Wee Scouts)

    Random House Childrens Books • 2000 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2000 • 97 pages.

  5. Angel Spreads Her Wings

    Houghton Mifflin • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 143 pages.

  6. Angel in Charge

    Houghton Mifflin • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 160 pages.

  7. Angel's Mother's Boyfriend

    Houghton Mifflin • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 163 pages.

  8. Backyard Angel

    Houghton Mifflin • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 128 pages.

  9. Send in the Clowns!

    Random House Childrens Books • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 112 pages.

  10. Wild, Wild West (Pee Wee Scouts)

    Random House Childrens Books • 1999 • quick commitment

    You enjoy Judy Delton’s Pee Wee Scouts characters and kid-friendly antics | You’re planning a Western-themed activity fo…

How The Picks Compare

  • Halloween Helpers (Pee Wee Scouts) gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Computer Clues (Pee Wee Scouts) leans later in the catalog.

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