Books by Sarah Albee
A Visit from the Tooth Fairy (Blue's Clues)
by Sarah Albee
Blue has a loose tooth! She's excited, and she keeps wiggling her tooth until one day...it falls out! Blue eagerly puts it under her pillow for the Tooth Fairy. But will the Tooth Fairy visit Blue? Read along and find out!
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Eat Your Colors! A Puzzle Book (Sesame Street Happy Healthy Monsters)
This interactive puzzle book features 10 double-sided, board puzzle pieces depicting different foods. As kids read the story, they are prompted to find color-appropriate food pieces for each spread and place them on the pages. Elmo and his friends teach kids the concept of eating snack foods in moderation and making sure they try to eat lots of colorful furtis and vegetables every day.
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George Washington: The First President (I Can Read Level 2)
by Sarah Albee
The life of George Washington is introduced in this early reader biography. After General Washington led the American colonists to victory in the Revolutionary War, everyone thought he should become the first president of the United States. Washington would turn out to be a strong leader and a wise president.
Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in George Washington’s life in this Level Two I Can Read biography, which combines a traditional, illustrated narrative with historical illustrations at the back of book—complete with a timeline, illustrations, and interesting facts about the United States’ first president. Kids will learn about George Washington's spy ring, and how one of his dogs was named Sweetlips!
George Washington: The First President is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
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Albert Einstein: A Curious Mind (I Can Read Level 2)
by Sarah Albee
Albert Einstein was a famous scientist who questioned everything—even the laws of physics! Einstein’s innovative thinking paved the way for many important inventions and discoveries that helped shape the world we live in.
Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Albert Einstein’s life in this Level Two I Can Read. This biography includes a timeline and photos about the life of this inspiring scientist.
Albert Einstein: A Curious Mind is a Guided Reading Level Q and a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
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Martin Luther King Jr.: A Peaceful Leader (I Can Read Level 2)
by Sarah Albee
The life of civil rights activist Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. is introduced in this early reader biography.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. believed it was possible to change the world with peaceful protest. His powerful words and actions helped the civil rights movement achieve many great changes. His incredible leadership is still remembered and celebrated today.
Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Martin Luther King Jr.’s life in this Level Two I Can Read biography, which combines a traditional, illustrated narrative with historical photographs at the back of book—complete with a timeline, illustrations, and interesting facts.
Martin Luther King Jr.: A Peaceful Leader is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
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Alexander Hamilton: A Plan for America (I Can Read Level 2)
by Sarah Albee
The life of Alexander Hamilton, a key leader in the United States after the Revolutionary War, is introduced in this early reader biography.
Alexander Hamilton was one of America’s founders. He was the first secretary of the treasury and George Washington’s right-hand man. But he also made some dangerous enemies during his short yet dramatic life.
Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Alexander Hamilton’s life in this Level Two I Can Read biography, which combines a traditional, illustrated narrative with historical illustrations and photographs at the back of the book—complete with a timeline, illustrations, and interesting facts.
Alexander Hamilton: A Plan for America is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
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Jane Goodall: A Champion of Chimpanzees (I Can Read Level 2)
by Sarah Albee
Learn about the life of Jane Goodall, a pioneering scientist who became the world expert on chimpanzees, in this early reader biography.
Jane Goodall was the first person to study wild chimpanzees up close in a rain forest. She befriended the chimps and discovered amazing facts about their behaviors. What she learned forever changed how people look at these animals.
Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Jane Goodall’s life in this Level Two I Can Read biography. This biography includes a timeline and photos all about the life of this inspiring scientist.
This biography reader includes a timeline and historical photos all about the life of this inspiring figure.
Jane Goodall: A Champion of Chimpanzees is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.
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Monsters are Red, Monsters are Blue (Pictureback(R))
by Sarah Albee
When Elmo makes friends with a blue monster named Angela, the two of them learn a lot through visits to each other’s homes. They learn that they and their families have stereotyped ideas–and prejudices–about red and blue monsters. Everyone is surprised to learn that blue monsters eat the same foods as red monsters and that reds enjoy the same games and TV programs as blues. Angela discovers Elmo has really nice friends of every color. The message in this story is handled with subtlety and humor.
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Elmo Says... (Sesame Street) (Big Bird's Favorites Board Books)
by Sarah Albee
Elmo and his friends play a variation of everyone’ s favorite game, “Simon Says.”
“Elmo Says,” is just like the original, except that here, our favorite furry little red monster leads the action. Toddlers and adults can read and join in the play—they just have to be careful to listen for those magic words: Elmo says!
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Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters (Sesame Street) (Big Bird's Favorites Board Books)
by Sarah Albee
Packed into the pages of this sturdy Sesame Street board book is a collection of tongue-tripping rhymes about everyone's favorite Sesame Street Muppets, including Elmo, Grover, Ernie, Bert, Betty Lou, Herry, Hoots the owl, and Oscar. The rhyming language and singsong rhythm of tongue twisters are key concepts in language development for babies and toddlers. The humor and playfulness of the tongue twisters in this collection will give toddlers a fun into into the world of wordplay, the foundation of a lifelong enjoyment of the written and spoken word. This book is ideal for use in pre-school classrooms as well as parent/child sharing.
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Halloween ABC (Little Golden Book)
by Sarah Albee
Carve out family time for this Halloween read filled with ABC fun!
Little ones will enjoy this colorful book about a bunch of trick-ortreaters from A to Z (an angel, a ballerina, a cowboy, and so on) and their fun, “spooky” adventures around the neighborhood!
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Sesame Beginnings: Tummies! (Sesame Street)
by Sarah Albee
Tummies, tummies everywhere! What can little ones do with their tummies? They can crawl on them, listen to them rumble, fill them with yummy food, wiggle and scratch them—and lots more. Sesame Beginnings offers a charming, rhyming ode to the belly—the target of tickles, giggles, and general fun. There’s even a touch-and-feel tummy on the last page!
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Time for Bed, Elmo! (Sesame Street) (Little Golden Book)
by Sarah Albee
It's bedtime, but Elmo doesn't want to go to sleep. Boys and girls ages 1 to 4 will recognize--and giggle at--every excuse Elmo uses to avoid the inevitable in this Sesame Street Little Golden Book bedtime story.
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Elmo Loves You (Sesame Street) (Little Golden Book)
by Sarah Albee
In this Sesame Street Little Golden Book, Elmo tells in a rollicking, rap-like rhyme how everybody has something special to care about. And Elmo reminds his readers that, yes, "Elmo loves you!" Though this humor-laced poem is a natural for Valentine's Day, toddlers will love it year-round.
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Read Around Sesame Street (Sesame Street) (Step into Reading)
by Abigail Tabby, Sarah Albee, Linda Hayward
FIVE Sesame Street Step into Reading Step 1 leveled readers are collected in one paperback volume! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 who are getting ready to read or who are just beginning will enjoy these simple stories: B Is for Books; I Can Do It!; Baker, Baker, Cookie Maker; Elmo Says Achoo!; and Monsters Munch Lunch! All the favorite Sesame Street characters are here: Elmo, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, Grover, Bert, Ernie, and more!
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My Glitter Castle
by Sarah Albee, Lily Karr
This pink, glitter-filled, castle-shaped board book with lift-the-flaps throughout is perfect for every little princess.
This pink, glitter-filled, castle-shaped board book with lift-the-flaps throughout is perfect for every little princess.
Join the adventure as the glitter princess searches through her castle to find her lost puppies before the royal party begins!
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The Bunny Hop (Sesame Street) (Little Golden Book)
by Sarah Albee
On Easter morning, Elmo, Grover, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, and their Sesame Street friends find cute bunnies in the strangest (and funniest) places! Readers ages 2 to 5 will giggle all the way through this hilarious, rhyming Little Golden Book. It’s the perfect way to celebrate Easter and spring!
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Elmo Loves You! (Sesame Street) (Pictureback(R))
by Sarah Albee
In this Sesame Street storybook with pull-out Valentine's Day/friendship cards and than 50 bonus stickers, Elmo tells readers that everybody has someone or something special to love. And, as he tells kids, "Elmo loves you!" Girls and boys ages 3 to 7 will love the rollicking rhyme and laugh-out-loud-funny full-color illustrations of Elmo and his friends in this delicious paperback storybook.
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blues-checkup
by Sarah Albee
It's time for Blue's checkup! She's feeling a tiny bit nervous about her trip to the doctor's office. What are Dr. Maya and Nurse Kenny going to do during her visit? Come along with Joe and Blue and find out!
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I Can Do It! (Step into Reading, Step 1, paper)
by Sarah Albee
For toddlers, mastering new skills is just a part of growing up, but sometimes they may find new challenges trying. That's where Elmo, Big Bird, and their Sesame Street friends (including Grover, Zoe, Bert, Ernie, Rosita, and Telly) come in--to show toddlers that when you get stuck, it's OK to ask for a helping hand. This Step 1 Step into Reading emphasizes core Sesame Street values of cooperation, friendship, and trying new things. The short rhyming text will prove popular with toddlers just beginning to read on their own.
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Follow Elmo (Sesame Street Flocked Googly Eyes Books)
by Sarah Albee
Elmo invites his friends to follow along with him as he plays his favorite games and recites action words and words with opposite meanings, while young readers can shake his movable eyes in rhythm.
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Bugged: How Insects Changed History
by Sarah Albee
There are about ten quintillion insects in the world-and some of them have affected human history in tremendous ways! For as long as humans have been on earth, we've co-existed with insects . . . for better or for worse. Once you begin to look at world history through fly-specked glasses, you begin to see the mark of these minute life forms at every turn. Beneficial bugs have built empires. Bad bugs have toppled them. Bugged is not your everyday history book. From the author and illustrator team behind kid-favorite Poop Happened! A History of the World from the Bottom Up, this combination of world history, social history, natural science, epidemiology, public health, conservation, and microbiology is told with fun and informative graphics and in an irreverent voice, making this one fun-to-read book.
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Poop Happened!: A History of the World from the Bottom Up
by Sarah Albee
Did lead pipes
cause the fall of the Roman Empire?
How many toilets were in the
average Egyptian pyramid?
How did a knight wearing fifty
pounds of armor go to the bathroom?
Was poor hygiene the last straw
before the French Revolution?
Did Thomas Crapper really invent
the modern toilet?
How do astronauts go
in space?
History finally comes out of the water-closet in
this exploration of how people's need to relieve themselves shaped human
development from ancient times to the present. Throughout time, the most
successful civilizations were the ones who realized that everyone poops, and they
had better figure out how to get rid of it! From the world's first flushing toilet
invented by ancient Minoan plumbers to castle moats in the middle ages that
used more than just water to repel enemies, Sarah Albee traces human
civilization using one revolting yet fascinating theme.
A blend of historical photos and humorous illustrations
bring the answers to these questions and more to life, plus extra-gross sidebar information adds to the potty humor. This is bathroom reading kids, teachers,
librarians, and parents won't be able to put down!
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Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters (Sesame Street) (Little Golden Book)
by Sarah Albee
This Little Golden Book collection of Sesame Street-themed tongue twisters will have girls and boys ages 4 to 7 tee-heeing as they try to say these ridiculously silly rhymes meant to trip up the tongue.
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Accidental Archaeologists: True Stories of Unexpected Discoveries
by Sarah Albee
Science meets real-life mystery in this adventurous look at incredible unexpected finds that changed history.
Secret treasures are buried all around us -- you just have to look for them!Accidental Archaeologists takes you on an adventure through time to relive some of the coolest surprise discoveries by totally ordinary people all over the world. Meet:- The cowboy who found an ancient skeleton- A famous king buried underneath a parking lot- The team who found New York City's hidden African Burial Ground- A boy who finds the Dead Sea Scrolls while looking for his lost goat- And many more.Packed with incredible stories and expert tips for making your own exciting finds, this is an accessible, action-packed introduction to the world of archaeology.
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Elmo's ABC Book (Sesame Street)
by Sarah Albee
Elmo invites the reader to help him decide which is his favorite letter of the alphabet.
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Elmo Carry-Along Stories
by Sarah Albee
Great gift set of 6 Sesame Street 8x8 in a box set with handle
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Zoe's Day with Daddy (Sesame Street)
On "Take Your Little Monster to Work Day," Zoe accompanies her father to his office, where she learns about shapes from the various objects she finds there.
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Sesame Street Little Golden Book Library 5-Book Boxed Set: My Name Is Elmo; Elmo Loves You; Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters; The Monster on the Bus; The Monster at the End of This Book
by Sarah Albee, Jon Stone
Five Sesame Street Little Golden Books are collected in a keepsake slipcase. My Name Is Elmo, Elmo Loves You, Elmo’s Tricky Tongue Twisters, The Monsters on the Bus, and the timeless classic The Monster at the End of This Book will delight girls and boys ages 2 to 5—as well as the adults in their lives. In addition to Elmo, the stories feature Grover, Cookie Monster, Bert, Ernie, Zoe, Big Bird, the Count, Oscar the Grouch, Prairie Dawn, Betty Lou, Mr. Snuffleupagus, Mumford the Magician, Herry Monster, Hoots the Owl, and a hilarious assortment of furry Anything Monsters. This little library can be kept in the slipcase for convenience and tidiness, making it easy for readers of all ages to reach for their favorites whenever it’s time to read. The theme of every book touches on Sesame Street’s mission of helping kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder. Sesame Street is the most trusted name in early learning.
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Why'd They Wear That?: Fashion as the Mirror of History
by Sarah Albee
Move over Project Runway. Get ready to chuckle your way through centuries of fashion dos and don'ts! In this humorous and approachable narrative, kids will learn about outrageous, politically-perilous, funky, disgusting, regrettable, and life-threatening creations people have worn throughout the course of human history, all the way up to the present day. From spats and togas to hoop skirts and hair shirts, why people wore what they did is an illuminating way to look at the social, economic, political, and moral climates throughout history.
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Dog Days of History: The Incredible Story of Our Best Friends
by Sarah Albee
Kids will be swept across world history as they learn the hilarious, fascinating, and complete story of man's best friend, from the first domesticated dogs, to the massive mastiffs that came over with Christopher Columbus on his voyage to the New World, to the pampered pooches of kings and queens, to hero dogs like Sergeant Stubby.
What is it we love about dogs so much? From ancient times to the present, dogs have guarded us, worked with us, marched off to war with us, and of course, just sat on the couch with us for a cuddle. Throughout the course of human history, this partnership deepened from dogs doing a service into friendship. Dogs have been by our side through it all, and this book tracks our common story from wild wolves in ancient civilizations to modern-day breeds, highlighting famous pooches of the past and present along the way. You'll chuckle through the ages as you catch up with the wonders of man's best friend.
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Sesame Street Abby and Friends Carry-Along Stories
by Kara McMahon, Michaela Muntean, Sarah Albee, P. J. Shaw
Take Abby and all your favorite Sesame Street characters with you in this carry along story book tote. Includes six 8x8 story books: What Makes You Giggle, Abby Cadabby's Rhyme Time, I Want to Be President, Way to Go, Zoe, Elmo Visits the Dentist, Zoe's Day with Daddy.
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North America: A Fold-out Graphic History
by Sarah Albee
A richly illustrated, foldout graphic history of the United States, Canada, Mexico, and the islands of the Caribbean.
North American history unfolds in this graphic timeline that places the United States, Canadian and Mexican/Caribbean histories in the context of their continent.
From healers in the Aleutian islands in 10,000 BCE to the first to cultivate corn in 3,000 BCE in Mexico to Canadian scientists studying butterfly migration in 1975. From the Aztecs of the city of Tenochtitlan to the Mississippians who built Cahokia to the Inuit of the arctic and the Taino of the Caribbean. Then there are Spanish, French, English, and other Europeans who invaded in the 1500s, the enslaved Africans forcibly brought to our shores, and millions more, from all around the world.
Ours is the story of creation and destruction, migration, exploration, conquest, wars, alliances, trade, governments, railroads, mutinies, panning for gold, invention and art. It includes terrible injustices and amazing movements toward equality and freedom and so much more. So unfold the book and immerse yourself in the vast tapestry that is North American history. A 2019 Nerdies Nonfiction Picture Book Winner!
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Elmo Loves You (Sesame Street) (Big Bird's Favorites Board Books)
by Sarah Albee
Everyone loves something—it’s true! In this rhyming book, Elmo explains how everyone has something special they care about—babies love noise and kids love toys; Bert loves pigeons and pigeons love to coo. And, as Elmo loves to remind readers throughout the book, to toddler's delight, “Elmo loves you!”
While this is a great present for Valentine’s Day, it's also a sweet, reassuring poem about love that kids will enjoy year round.
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Elmo's Little Golden Book Favorites (Sesame Street)
by Sarah Albee, Constance Allen
It's Elmo times three in the first-ever 3-books-in-1 hardcover Sesame Street Little Golden Book collection. The titles included are Elmo Loves You, My Name Is Elmo, and The Monsters on the Bus. Girls and boys ages 1 to 3 will want to read and listen to these beloved Sesame Street stories again and again and again!
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The Bunny Hop (Sesame Street) (Little Golden Board Books)
by Sarah Albee
On Easter morning, Elmo, Grover, Cookie Monster, Big Bird, and their Sesame Street friends find cute bunnies in the strangest (and funniest) places! Toddlers ages 1 to 3 will giggle their way through this hilarious, rhyming story with text that bounces along with a bunny-like rhythm. And as they read this sturdy board book, they’ll want to know: Where did the bunnies come from? Where are they going? It’s the perfect way to celebrate Easter and spring!
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Helen Keller: The World at Her Fingertips (I Can Read Level 2)
by Sarah Albee
Learn about the inspiring life of Helen Keller in this early reader biography.
When Helen Keller was a baby, she became sick and lost her ability to see and hear. Although many people doubted her ability to persevere, Helen did not let any obstacle stop her from achieving many things in her amazing life.
This book covers some of the well-known and inspiring milestones of Keller’s life—it’s a great supplement for book reports on this iconic historical figure. It also covers some of the lesser-known fun facts—did you know that Helen Keller was a long-time dog lover?
This biography reader includes a timeline, historical photographs, and information about Braille.
Helen Keller: The World at her Fingertips is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.
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Elmo Loves You (Sesame Street) (Little Golden Board Books: Sesame Street)
by Sarah Albee
Sesame Street’s Elmo speaks directly to the reader in rollicking, rap-like rhymes about love. It’s perfect for Valentine’s Day, but girls and boys ages 0 to 3 will love this sturdy board book year-round.
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Sesame Street: The Goodnight Elmo Kit Nightlight and Illustrated Book
by Sarah Albee
Elmo fans of all ages are sure to love this adorable bedtime helper! This adorable kit includes a 3" mini night-light of everyone's favorite furry red monster, Elmo. The kit also includes a mini version of the classic Elmo book Time for Bed, Elmo!, featuring the complete text and illustrations from the original story.
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Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn't
by Sarah Albee
How did math work before zero existed? A STEM nonfiction book that unpacks a fascinating history of a number we can’t imagine our current world without.
From place value to being created and destroyed before being created again, zero has had quite a journey. Respected children’s author and consummate researcher Sarah Albee lays out the history of zero alongside the complications that initially hampered its development, including Western imperialism.
A riveting nonfiction kids book with a playful feel, Zero! unravels a complicated history in tremendous detail.
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