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Sarah Albee

Author of Elmo Loves You!

354+ Works 14,776 Members 143 Reviews

About the Author

Sarah Albee was born in 1962 in Cleveland, Ohio. She attended Harvard University from 1981-1984. Albee was a member of The American University in Cairo Presidential Interns. This group is for alumni from the Presidential Intern Program at the American University in Cairo. Albee started her career show more as a newspaper cartoonist and a semi-professional basketball player. She writes children's books for many age groups and under a number of pseudonyms like Constance Allen, Catherine Lukas, and Sarah Wilson. She has had three of her books appear on the New York Times Bestseller list. Sarah Albee is an author of Sesame Street and Big Bag books; she also wrote the script for Elmo and the Orchestra. Albee has also contributed to the Elmo's Neighborhood and Sesame Street ABCs series. She is also a writer for books from the non-Muppet series, Blue's Clues. (Publisher Provided) show less
Disambiguation Notice:

Sarah Albee writes Sesame Street books under the name Constance Allen and several Nickelodeon series under her married name, Sarah Willson.

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Series

Works by Sarah Albee

Elmo Loves You! (1997) 528 copies, 7 reviews
Dora's Backpack (Dora the Explorer) (2002) 426 copies, 3 reviews
Little Star (Dora the Explorer) (2002) 401 copies, 2 reviews
Grover's Guide To Good Manners (1999) 264 copies, 1 review
Sleep Tight! (Sesame Street) (1991) 261 copies, 2 reviews
The Bunny Hop (1999) 252 copies
Elmo Says Achoo! (Step-Into-Reading, Step 1) (2000) 247 copies, 3 reviews
Happy and Sad, Grouchy and Glad (1992) 246 copies, 2 reviews
Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas (1996) 245 copies, 2 reviews
Elmo's ABC Book (2001) 235 copies, 2 reviews
The Dragon's Scales (1998) 230 copies, 6 reviews
Hooray for Our Heroes! (2002) 217 copies
Red or Blue, I Like You! (Sesame Street) (2005) 213 copies, 2 reviews
Shake a Leg! (1999) 187 copies
Diego Saves the Tree Frogs (2006) 179 copies
Olivia Trains Her Cat (2009) 177 copies, 2 reviews
Dora's Thanksgiving (Dora the Explorer) (2003) 171 copies, 1 review
Clever Trevor ( Science Solves It ) (2003) 170 copies, 1 review
Dora's Easter Basket (Dora the Explorer) (2003) 137 copies, 1 review
A Perfect Picnic (Sesame Street) (2002) 137 copies, 3 reviews
Lions (All About Animals) (2005) 137 copies, 1 review
Halloween ABC (Little Golden Book) (1994) 136 copies, 1 review
Sesame Street: I Can Do It! (2011) 128 copies
Bugged: How Insects Changed History (2014) 115 copies, 7 reviews
Elmo's First Babysitter (2001) 114 copies, 1 review
It's Check-up Time, Elmo! (Sesame Street) (2005) 101 copies, 2 reviews
Let My Babies Go: A Passover Story (1997) 100 copies, 3 reviews
Rugrats: Space Invaders! (1998) 90 copies
My New Pet is the Greatest (1998) 87 copies
Elmo's Ducky Day (2000) 85 copies, 1 review
Rise and Shine! (Sesame Street) (1998) 83 copies, 1 review
Hooray for Fall! (OSWALD READY-TO-READ) (2003) 80 copies, 1 review
A Visit from the Tooth Fairy (2003) 75 copies, 2 reviews
Time for Bed, Elmo! (2000) 71 copies, 1 review
Elmo Says ... (1999) 69 copies
All About Animals: Giraffes (2005) 62 copies
Let's Eat! (1999) 62 copies
Blue's Checkup (2003) 59 copies
C is for Cookie (Sesame Street ABCs) (2001) 58 copies, 1 review
Picture-Perfect Tommy (2001) 54 copies
The Oreo Cookie Counting Book (2000) 53 copies, 2 reviews
Disney 365 Bedtime Stories (2004) — Contributor — 51 copies
Big Bird's Ticklish Christmas (1999) 45 copies, 1 review
The Rugrats Movie Storybook (1998) 43 copies
Elephants (All about Animals) (2006) 37 copies, 1 review
Dark Too Soon (Read with Pooh . . . All Year Through!) (2004) — Author — 37 copies, 1 review
Chuckie Meets the Beastie Bunny (2000) 35 copies, 2 reviews
Zoe's Day with Daddy (2007) 31 copies
Big Bird's Animal Game (1999) 28 copies
Travis and Scoop's Big Race (2003) 27 copies
Dd: Diddly Diddly D! (Sesame Street ABCs) (1996) 26 copies, 2 reviews
Blue's Lunchbox (Blue's Clues) (2000) — Author — 26 copies, 1 review
Grover's Marvelous Mountain (1997) 26 copies, 2 reviews
Sesame Street ABCs Oo: Oscar's Ode to O! (2000) 24 copies, 1 review
Sesame Street ABCs Qq: The Quiz Show (1997) 21 copies, 1 review
Go Diego Go! Watching the Whales (2007) 20 copies, 1 review
Babies in Toyland (Rugrats) (2002) 18 copies, 1 review
Castaways! (Rugrats) (2003) 17 copies
Happy Valentine's Day (2005) — Author — 15 copies, 1 review
Cheetahs (Amazing Animals) (2007) 15 copies
Road to Writing: SUPER ME! (1999) 15 copies
Pooh Tells Time (2003) 15 copies, 1 review
Road to Writing: BOO! (1999) 15 copies
Christmas For Polar Bear (1999) 15 copies
It's Check-up Time Elmo! (2006) 14 copies
Elmo's Special Delivery (2013) 13 copies
Happy New Year, Pooh! (2004) 12 copies, 1 review
Pooh Bear's May Poem (2003) 11 copies, 1 review
Whats Next (Blue's Clues) (2000) 10 copies
Tigger's Sleepover (2003) 10 copies, 1 review
Road to Writing: ROAD TRIP (1999) 10 copies
It's a Circus! (1997) 10 copies, 1 review
Piglet's April Adventure (2003) 7 copies, 1 review
Piglet and the Stormy Day (2005) 7 copies, 1 review
Pooh's Summer Song (2005) — Author — 6 copies, 1 review
Rugrats: Sweet Victory (1998) 6 copies
Eeyore's Spring Day (2003) 6 copies, 1 review
The Confident Little Swan (2010) 5 copies
Chelli Tells (Big Bag) (1996) 5 copies
Ernie's Joke Book (2001) 4 copies
SpongeBob Ripped Pants (2007) 4 copies
Tigger's Autumn Day (2005) — Author — 4 copies, 1 review
I Am Eva! (Igor) (2008) 3 copies
Sweet victory 2 copies
Santa's workshop (2000) 2 copies
Pooh's Summer Day (2005) 2 copies, 1 review
Nick Jr.'s Pop-up Songs (2008) 2 copies
Who's Hiding Diego? (2008) 1 copy
Elmo chez le medecin (2008) 1 copy
Bugs in Summer (2008) 1 copy
ABC (1996) 1 copy

Associated Works

Giving up the Ghost (2013) — Designer, some editions — 18 copies, 2 reviews
Moment of Truth (2012) — Designer, some editions — 16 copies, 2 reviews
Read Along with Blue! (2005) 8 copies

Tagged

ABC (43) alphabet (62) animals (75) biography (31) Blue's Clues (29) board book (244) children (169) children's (183) children's book (33) children's books (40) Christmas (95) community helpers (33) counting (32) Dora (70) Dora the Explorer (36) early reader (37) Easter (45) Elmo (107) feelings (42) fiction (226) Halloween (73) Hanukkah (41) history (59) holiday (34) holidays (50) kids (74) Little Golden Book (117) manners (43) Muppets (34) non-fiction (82) paperback (28) picture book (222) Rugrats (41) science (54) series (35) Sesame Street (504) Spanish (39) Thanksgiving (35) to-read (58) Valentine's Day (39)

Common Knowledge

Legal name
Albee, Sarah
Other names
Allen, Constance
Willson, Sarah
Samuel, Catherine
Lukas, Catherine
Birthdate
1962
Gender
female
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Places of residence
Burlington, Vermont, USA
New York, New York, USA
Norwalk, Connecticut, USA
Watertown, Connecticut, USA
Occupations
staff editor (Childrens' Television Network)
Agent
Caryn Wiseman (Andrea Brown)
Disambiguation notice
Sarah Albee writes Sesame Street books under the name Constance Allen and several Nickelodeon series under her married name, Sarah Willson.

Members

Reviews

Rated "Indifferent" in our old book database by Rod; rated "Good" by Adelia.
 
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Rated "Good" in our old book database by Rod and Adelia
 
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Statistics

Works
354
Also by
3
Members
14,776
Popularity
#1,560
Rating
½ 3.5
Reviews
143
ISBNs
985
Languages
14

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