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Scott E. Sutton, children's book author & illustrator
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Remembering Scott E. Sutton
Author • Illustrator • Creator of the World of Ree


It is with great sadness that we share that Scott E. Sutton passed away peacefully on November 5th, 2025.

He brought joy to countless children and families through his stories, artwork, school visits, and the magical world he created, filled with Beebees, Erfs, Wizards, and Sea Queens.

Scott spent his life encouraging imagination, kindness, and creativity. His books continue to inspire young readers - and all of us who love a little whimsy.

Book Availability
At this time, only digital versions of Scott’s books are available for purchase here on the website. Physical books and artwork are not being sold online at the moment. We hope to offer them again in the future and will share updates when we can. Thank you for your patience and understanding.

In Honor of Scott
If you would like to honor Scott’s memory, donations may be made to Hospice of the Valley, whose compassionate care meant so much to him and his family: https://hov.org/donate

Thank you for visiting, for reading, and for keeping the World of Ree alive in your hearts.
Scott’s stories, humor, and gentle imagination will continue to spark joy for years to come.

With gratitude,
Susan Sutton

Children's book author and illustrator Scott E. Sutton
Children's book author and illustrator Scott E. Sutton.

Meet Scott E. Sutton - Author, Illustrator, and Imagination Expert

Scott E. Sutton has been creating magical worlds and memorable characters for over 40 years. His whimsical rhyming books feature vibrant illustrations and powerful life lessons that help kids understand big ideas in fun, meaningful ways.

A former commercial artist turned best-selling children’s book author, Scott’s work has been loved by generations - with over 90,000 copies of his Family of Ree series sold. His stories are more than entertainment - they’re "vacations in your mind" that give kids a place to dream, learn, and grow.

Scott has shared his "Education Through Imagination" workshops with more than 500,000 students and 80,000 educators across the country. His books are perfect for bedtime stories, classroom read-alouds, and quality time between parents and kids.

    "The art pulls them through the book- and the rhyme helps them remember." - Scott

💬 What Parents and Teachers Are Saying:

📚 “I love your books. The content and artistry are fabulous! I’ve purchased 2 so far for my grandkids and I love that you autograph them at the time of purchase.”
— Lucy M., Arizona

🖍️ “Great artist! Can’t wait to read the poems, rhymes, and lessons these treasures hold at bedtime. I love the fantastical nature of the art and I am excited to see how my lil one relates or imagines as we read them!”
-- Jessica Z., Arizona

🧸 “I was so impressed with your beautiful books! The artwork, subject matter, poetry, the darling BEEBEE's your wife makes are precious. I hope my Grandaughter will love the one I bought & want more! A one of a kind gift”
— Barbara T., Grandma and proud Beebee fan

🧸 “I was thrilled to get such a quality gift for my three grandchildren. Getting them autographed by the author was icing on the cake. Thank you - my children and grandchildren love books.”
— Elizabeth C., Grandma

📚 “Love love love these books!”
— Rebekah L., elementary school teacher 
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Family of Ree Series

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Dinosaur Dog Series

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Kuekumber Kids Series

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How To Draw Stuff Series

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