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Sarah Weeks


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Sarah Weeks has been writing childrens books and songs for the past twenty years. She is a graduate of Hampshire College and NYU and recently became an adjunct faculty member in the prestigious Writing Program at the New School University, in New York City.

Her first YA novel, So B. It, which appeared on the LA Times bestseller list was chosen as an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and received the 2004 Parents Choice Gold Award. In addition to being an author, Sarah is an accomplished singer/songwriter. She has written for television, stage and screen and a number of her picturebooks include songs which she both writes and sings for the accompanying CDs. Sarah's titles have sold well over a million copies, including several foreign editions.

Sarah is a tireless promoter, visiting schools throughout the country, serving as author-in-residence and speaking to teachers and librarians at national conferences including IRA, ALA and NCTE. She lives in New York City with her two teenage sons.
 

Genres: Young Adult Fiction, Children's Fiction
 
Series
Misadventures of Guy Strang
   1. Regular Guy (1999)
     aka Not a Proper Mum!
   2. Guy Time (2000)
   3. My Guy (2001)
   4. Guy Wire (2002)
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Boyds Will Be Boyds
   1. Beware of Mad Dog! (2005)
   2. Get Well Soon, Or Else! (2006)
   3. Danger! Boys Dancing! (2006)
   4. Fink's Funk (2006)
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Novels
   So B. It (2004)
   Jumping the Scratch (2006)
   Oggie Cooder (2008)
   Oggie Cooder, Party Animal (2009)
   As Simple as It Seems (2010)
   Pie (2011)
   Honey (2015)
   Cheese (2016)
   Save Me a Seat (2016) (with Gita Varadarajan)
   Soof (2018)
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Collections
   Tripping Over the Lunch Lady (2006) (with others)
   Up All Night (2008) (with others)
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