Mallory Dyer

Tony Tractor Gets Glasses

A blurry day, a brave choice, and a tractor who learns to see the world, his friends —and himself—more clearly. Tony Tractor Gets Glasses is a fun and meaningful story that helps children navigate the emotions of getting glasses and feeling different.

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Tony Tractor and His friends
Children's Book Series

Tony Tractor Gets Glasses

Tony Tractor Gets Glasses is a heartfelt and engaging picture book that helps young readers navigate common childhood experiences — like needing glasses and feeling different.

Tony Tractor, I Spy ABC’s

Hop on board with Tony Tractor for a fun farmyard game of “I Spy ABCs!”From apples to zebu, Tony finds animals, crops, and friends for every letter of the alphabet.

Good Night, Tony Tractor, Sleep Tight!

When Tony Tractor gets lost in the big city, he’ll need help from his hardworking truck friends to find the way back to Ol’ Mac’s Farm before dark.

Gabby Garbage Truck Takes the Stage

Gabby Garbage Truck loves to dance, but stage fright keeps her dreams locked away. With her mom’s encouragement, she learns that the brightest star of all shines from within.

Sally Snow Plow’s Christmas Wish

Sally Snow Plow feels left out when her speedy friends rush ahead. But when the town’s Christmas lights won’t turn on, it’s Sally’s slow and steady ways that save the day!

Tony Tractor and his friends

Coloring book containing Tony Tractor and all his friends – including Gabby Garbage Truck, Freddy Firetruck, and Judy Ladybug!

About the Author

Hi, I’m Mallory!

Mallory Dyer is a storyteller at heart and a former math educator with a knack for making learning fun. As a National Teaching Excellence Award winner, she spent years inspiring students in the classroom—now, she’s channeling her passion into children’s books!

Watching the challenges her nephews, nieces, and son faced, Mallory found her purpose and her “why” behind her writing. Her debut book, Tony Tractor Gets Glasses, is a tribute to her nephew’s brave adaptation to strabismus, his experience with glasses, and finding his confidence.

Through Tony’s story, she hopes to help kids embrace change, build confidence, and see the world—both literally and figuratively—in a whole new way. This is just the beginning of the Tony Tractor and His Friends series, which was crafted to spark a love of reading in children everywhere.