Sarah Weeks

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  • Bibliography:
    57 Books (5 Series)
  • First Book:
    May 1993
  • Latest Book:
    June 2024
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Full Series List in Order

Boyds Will Be Boyds

1 - Beware of Mad Dog! (Jan-2006)
2 - Get Well Soon, or Else! (Apr-2006)
3 - Danger! Boys Dancing! (Jul-2006)
4 - Fink's Funk (Oct-2006)

Mac and Cheese

Mac and Cheese (Oct-2010)
Mac and Cheese and the Perfect Plan (Mar-2012)

Misadventures of Guy Strang

1 - Regular Guy (Jan-1999)
2 - Guy Time (Jan-2000)
3 - My Guy (Apr-2003)
4 - Guy Wire (Nov-2002)

Mrs. McNosh

1 - Mrs. McNosh and the Great Big Squash (Aug-2000)
2 - Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash (Feb-1998)

Oggie Cooder

1 - Oggie Cooder (Feb-2008)
2 - Oggie Cooder, Party Animal (Oct-2009)

Book List in Order: 57 titles

  • Hurricane City

  • Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash

    Mrs. McNosh - 2

    A giggle-producing beginning reader from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Weeks

    Each Monday at dawn, Mrs. Nelly McNosh brings out a barrel and does a big wash.

    Mrs. McNosh's wash is certainly big -- and definitely wacky. You'll ...

  • Little Factory

    There was a little man who ran a little factory. But as the factory grows bigger and bigger, the little workers begin to cough and choke on the smoke from the factory chimneys. It's up to the little man to save the day.

    This one-of-a-kind p...

  • Regular Guy

    Misadventures of Guy Strang - 1

    SWITCHED AT BIRTH? Buzz shook his head and crammed another Snicker Doodle in his mouth. “Maybe it was one of those mix-ups in the hospital where they give the wrong baby to the wrong mother,” I said. "Think that could really happen?” Buzz as...

  • Piece of Jungle

    Award-winning author, singer, and songwriter Sarah Weeks has been reunited with artist Suzanne Duranceau for another remarkable collaboration!

    Piece of Jungle is a tribute to all living things. The lush illustrations, rhythmic text, and accompanyin...

  • Happy Birthday, Frankie

    The leg bone's connected to the ...

    Hmmmmm, what is the leg bone connected to? Not to mention the arm bone, and all the other parts of the mad professor's build-your-own Frankenstein project. Will the professor manage to assemble Frankie in ...

  • The Perfect Garden

  • A Box for Bobo

  • Guy Time

    Misadventures of Guy Strang - 2

    The story of Guy Starling whose life, in the midst of his parent's divorce, gets even more chaotic when Autumn Hockney asks him out on a date and Buzz, his best friend, threatens to desert him if he accepts her invitation....



  • Splish, Splash!

    My First I Can Read

  • Drip, Drop!

    An I Can Read Book
    I Can Read: Level 1

    Rain, Rain Go Away

    It's raining, and Pip Squeak's roof is leaking. He tries to catch the water with pots, pans, cups, and cans -- he even tries using a shoe! But the drips and the drops just won't stop. What will Pip...

  • Mrs. McNosh and the Great Big Squash

    Mrs. McNosh - 1

    Your 3-year-old loves the silliness of outrageous stories.

    Tips for reading and sharing:

    • Your child will also love Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash

    • Ask your child to describe the story by looking at the pictures

      <...

  • My Somebody Special

    It is the end of a busy day at school, and one at a time, all of the toddlers have been picked up--all except one, that is. Now the last child sits alone with his teacher, growing more and more anxious as he watches the door, waiting and wondering . ...

  • Oh My Gosh, Mrs. McNosh

    One day as Mrs. McNosh is walking her dog, George, a mischievous little squirrel crosses their path. Suddenly, George breaks free from his leash and wreaks havoc everywhere he goes! How will Mrs. McNosh ever catch him?

    Written in rollicking ...

  • Guy Wire

    Misadventures of Guy Strang - 4

    Guy can't imagine life without his best friend, Buzz. They've been inseparable since second grade, when fate tossed them together with a little help from a bad haircut, green boxer shorts, flying rice cakes, and a couple of hard-earned nicknames. ...

  • My Guy

    Misadventures of Guy Strang - 3

    Clowning Around...

    In this third installment of the Guy series, Guy Strang thinks that nothing could be worse than his parents getting divorced, until his crazy mom drops the bomb -- she's getting remarried! And not to jus...

  • Two Eggs, Please

    Eggs, eggs, eggs -- In this ebook, everyone wants eggs! But do they want the same kinds of eggs? NO! Some prefer scrambled, some like fried, and some even want them raw.The only thing the hungry customers at this bustling diner seem to have in common...

  • Crocodile Smile

    10 Songs of the Earth as the Animals See It
    1. Piece of Jungle
      A tufted-eared marmoset tells about the animals, including humans, who call the jungle home.

    2. Pretty Tree
      A young giant panda listens to t...

  • Follow the Moon

    A rocking narrative ballad with an upswing tropical beat and an upbeat message about friendship and a child's deep bond with nature, this book and CD edition of Wild? Who me? That is so absurd. How could she even use that word? If I were a lion. I'd growl and ...

  • Paper Parade

  • So B. It

    Heidi Is On A Quest She doesn't know when her birthday is or who her father is. In fact, everything about Heidi and her mentally disabled mother's past is a mystery. When a strange word in her mother's vocabulary begins to haunt her, Heidi sets out ...

  • I'm a Pig

    I′m a pig, I′m a pig, and I′m happy as a clam that I′m not an armadillo or a lion or a lamb.

    Happy Pig proclaims the joys of life in this ode to piggies everywhere. Whether she is oinking at the moon or wallowing in the mud, it′s ...

  • Be Mine, Be Mine, Sweet Valentine

  • Beware of Mad Dog!

    Boyds Will Be Boyds - 1

    Nat Boyd and Boyd Fink are best friends. They even share the same name! But while Fink is clever and quick to come up with ways to keep the two boys out of trouble, Nat seems to be plagued with the worst luck EVER. Mad Dog, the class bully, is after...

  • Baa-Choo!

    I Can Read: Level 1

    Sam the lamb has a bad cold. But every time he thinks he is going to sneeze, he only gets as far as "Baa . . . ahhh . . ." No choo!

    Sarah Weeks′ rhyming tale and Jane Manning′s lively art make for a hilarious barnyard romp.

    Age...

  • Overboard!

    Sweet little baby bunny is as cute as can be, but turn your back for just one minute and--uh-oh, he's throwing everything overboard! The peachy peaches are going overboard! Squeaky, leaky rubber ducky? He's overboard! And so are the jammies and the d...

  • Get Well Soon, or Else!

    Boyds Will Be Boyds - 2

    A rollicking series about two best friends and their misadventures from Sarah Weeks, the star author of SO B. IT

    Nat Boyd and his best friend Boyd Fink are about to spend a week at Camp Willomet. No homework, no parents…only bunk beds, bonfi...

  • Jumping the Scratch

    Jamie Reardon has always heard that bad things come in threes. So after his cat, Mister, dies, his father leaves, and his aunt Sapphy has an accident that causes her memory to develop a skip, Jamie hopes his life will go back to being as normal as co...



  • Counting Ovejas

    Una oveja blanca. / One white sheep. ¡Adiós, oveja blanca! / Good-bye, white sheep! What do you do when you can't sleep? Count sheep in Spanish and English, of course! But what happens when those rascally sheep get a little too close for comfort?...

  • Danger! Boys Dancing!

    Boyds Will Be Boyds - 3

    Despite Nat Boyd's itchy curse of bad luck, he and his clever best friend Boyd Fink have ALWAYS been able to maneuver their way out of trouble. But will they be able to do it again? This time, their problem is serious. It's something horrible and fri...

  • Ruff! Ruff! Where's Scruff?

    It’s bath time for Scruff. But does anyone know where he’s hiding? Have the cows seen him? Moo-no! How about the pigs? Oink-no! Looking for that dog is just too tough! But not for toddlers. If they look carefully, they’ll find Scruff hiding on ...

  • Fink's Funk

    Boyds Will Be Boyds - 4

    A rollicking series about two best friends and their misadventures from Sarah Weeks, the star author of SO B. IT


    Nat Boyd and Boyd Fink love making up crazy games to play. In their latest, Faboo Facts, the two Boyds go head-to-head, battli...

  • Without You

    Where would I be, What would I do, Without you?

    While a mother penguin leaves her mate and newly laid egg to feed in the deep blue sea, the father penguin protects the egg by holding it on his feet until it hatches. In one of nature's rare a...

  • Ella, Of Course!

    Ella love-love-loves her brand-new umbrella. It's sky blue with white clouds, and it makes the most satisfying whoosh . . . click sound. Rain or shine, Ella insists on taking it with her everywhere. Unfortunately, a whoosh-clicking umbrella can cause...

  • Peek in My Pocket

    This third collaboration between bestselling creators David A. Carter and Sarah Weeks offers toddlers a hide-and-seek guessing game with exciting, ingenious pop-ups and fun touchable features. With each turn of the page, animals give clues to the hid...

  • Bunny Fun

    This fun-loving bunny knows that with a willing cohort, a creative spirit, and a little bit of ingenuity, anything is possible--even on the gloomiest of days. And after the pillow fights and cooking projects and hide-and-seek games and drawing on ...

  • Oggie Cooder

    Oggie Cooder - 1

    OGGIE COODER IS GOING TO BE A STAR Oggie Cooder has a talent. He chews and carves pieces of cheese into any shape he wants them to be. This is called Charving. Oggie doesn't think his charving is anything special. In fact, most of the kids in his...

  • Pip Squeak

    I Can Read: Level 1

    Pip Squeak is a busy mouse.Today he has to clean his house.He has to get it done by three.A friend is stopping by for tea.

    A visit from his friend Max turns Pip Squeak into a cleaning whirlwind. He scrubs and brushes and vacuums and flushes ...



  • Catfish Kate and the Sweet Swamp Band

    Catfish Kate and her all-girl band liven up the bayou with their rockin’ tunes, but the Skunktail Boys are demanding a little peace and quiet. The boys want to read. The girls want to play. And the swamp’s not big enough for the both of them! Or ...

  • Oggie Cooder, Party Animal

    Oggie Cooder - 2

    IT'S THE PARTY OF THE YEAR! Oggie Cooder's charving has already taken him to the too of the world. (Charving, in case you don't know, involves chewing and carving pieces of cheese.) But there's one place Oggie Cooder has never been allowed to go: ...

  • Sophie Peterman Tells the Truth!

    Sophie Peterman is here to tell you the truth about babies. Babies are not sweet. Babies are not precious. Babies are not cute. Babies are... What, you thought she'd just give it away? Well, here's a hint: It's not pretty!...

  • Woof

    A dog is a dogand a cat is a catAnd most of the timeit's as simple as that. . . .Or is it?

    What's a dog to do when he falls in love with the cat next door? Bark? Chase his tail? Dig up a "brass bone" and hope that the universal language of m...

  • As Simple As It Seems

    VERBENA COLTER KNOWS SHE'S BAD NEWS. Trouble from the get-go. How could she not be, with parents like hers? Her mother practically pickled her before she was even born, leaving Verbie to struggle with the effects of fetal alcohol syndrome. And her f...

  • Mac and Cheese

    Mac and Cheese
    I Can Read: Level 1

    When Macaroni sings a song, Cheese will never sing along. Mac likes to jump and play and sing, But Cheese does not like anything. Macaroni and Cheese are best friends, yet they couldn't be more different Mac likes to pounce and bounce and...

  • Pie

    From the award-winning author of SO B. IT, a story about family, friendship, and...pie! When Alice's Aunt Polly passes away, she takes with her the secret to her world-famous pie-crust recipe. Or does she? In her will, Polly leaves the recipe to h...

  • Mac and Cheese and the Perfect Plan

    Mac and Cheese
    I Can Read: Level 1

    "Get up!" cries Mac. "It's hot outside. So hot we need to take a ride. The bus will take us to the sea. Get up now, Cheese, and come with me!" Best friends Mac and Cheese are back -- and this time, Mac wants Cheese to go to the beach with him. ...

  • Angel Face

    You would know it anyplace -- my angel's face... When a little boy wanders away while picking blackberries, his distraught mother enlists the help of Old Crow to find him. Her description of the child is so beautifully poetic that when the crow s...

  • Glamourpuss

    A sassy, delicious picture-book gem from award-winning author Sarah Weeks and Caldecott Medal winner David Small. Glamourpuss has it all. She has style. She has charm. And she knows how to strike a pose. Glamourpuss loves being the cent...



  • Honey

    For a girl like Melody and a dog like Mo, life can be both sticky and sweet. Melody has lived in Royal, Indiana, for as long as she can remember. It's been just her and her father, and she's been okay with that. But then she overhears him calli...

  • Cheese

    Oggie Cooder loves cheese so much that he carries a slice of cheese with him wherever he goes. It's not just for a snack -- Oggie is an excellent charver. (Charving is when you chew a piece of cheese to carve it in the shape of something.) The ki...

  • Save Me a Seat

    Joe and Ravi might be from very different places, but they're both stuck in the same place: SCHOOL. Joe's lived in the same town all his life, and was doing just fine until his best friends moved away and left him on his own. Ravi's family just...

  • Soof

    All her life, Aurora has heard stories about Heidi and all the good luck she brought Aurora's family. Aurora, though, doesn't feel very lucky. The kids at school think she's weird. And she's starting to think her mom thinks she's weird, too. Especial...

  • Lizzy McTizzy and the Busy Dizzy Day

    From bestselling author Sarah Weeks and New York Times bestselling illustrator Lee Wildish comes an irresistibly fun picture book starring a girl who’s on the lookout for her shoe. Lizzy McTizzy is late to a party and can’t find her other shoe...

  • Blippo and Beep

    Knock-knock. Who's there? Blippo and Beep!Blippo and Beep are a pair of silly robot friends. While Blippo is good-natured and eager, Beep is a bit more serious and practical. But when they start to share knock-knock jokes with each other, Blippo does...

  • I Feel Funny

    Oh no, Blippo is sick! Can Beep help?Blippo and Beep are robot buddies who like to have fun together. But when Blippo gets a cold, it makes him feel funny, and it puts him in a bad mood. Luckily, his good friend Beep is there to help him feel better!...

  • Sketty and Meatball

    "A pair we would happily hang out with again." -- Kirkus ReviewsFrom Sarah Weeks, creator of the beloved series Mac and Cheese, comes Sketty and Meatball, a Level One I Can Read about two irrepressible dog best friends.Best friends Sketty and Meatba...

Award-Winning Books by Sarah Weeks

Baa-Choo!
2005 Maryland Blue Crab Young Reader Award -- Beginning Fiction
If I Were a Lion
2004 Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) -- Recommended
Pie
2011 NAPPA Gold Award -- Ages 9 & Up
2013 Volunteer State Book Award -- Intermediate
2014 Grand Canyon Reader Award -- Intermediate
So B. It
2004 Parents Choice Award (Spring) (1998-2007) -- Gold
2006 Kentucky Bluegrass Award -- Grades 6-8
2006 South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award -- Junior Book
2007 Louisiana Young Readers' Choice Award -- Grades 6-8
2007 Rebecca Caudill Young Readers Book Award -- Grades 4-8
2007 William Allen White Childens Book Award -- Grades 6-8
2008 Land of Enchantment Book Award -- Young Adult
2008 Young Hoosier Book Award -- Middle Grades
Sophie Peterman Tells the Truth!
2011 Flicker Tale Children's Book Award -- Picture Book


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sarah Weeks has published 57 books.

Sarah Weeks does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Sketty and Meatball, was published in June 2024.

The first book by Sarah Weeks, Hurricane City, was published in May 1993.

Yes. Sarah Weeks has 5 series.
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