Elissa Haden Guest

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Elissa Haden Guest is an American author of children's books.

Her 2000 book Iris and Walter received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[1]

Her parents were Peter Haden-Guest and Genia Pauline Hindes, also known as Jean Haden-Guest. Her brothers, Christopher Guest and Nicholas Guest, work in the film industry.[2]

Selected works[edit]

  • Over the Moon. William Morrow & Company, 1986.[3][4]
  • Iris and Walter. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Harcourt, 2000.[5][1]
  • Iris and Walter: True Friends. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver Books, 2001.[6][7]
  • Iris and Walter: The Sleepover. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver/Harcourt, 2002.[8][9][10]
  • Iris and Walter and Baby Rose. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Harcourt Children's Books, 2002.[11][12]
  • Iris and Walter and Cousin Howie. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver Books, 2003.[13]
  • Iris and Walter: The School Play. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver/Harcourt, 2003.[14][15][16]
  • Iris and Walter: Lost and Found. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver Books, 2004.[17]
  • Harriet’s Had Enough! Illustrated by Paul Meisel. Candlewick, 2009.[18]
  • Who's My Cupcake? Illustrated by Marina Fedotova. Little Simon, 2011.[19]
  • Bella's Rules. Illustrated by Abigail Halpin. Dial Books, 2013.[20]
  • Baby Builders. Illustrated by Hiroe Nakata. Dial Books, 2020.[21]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Iris and Walter by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  2. ^ "JEAN GUEST Obituary (2017) - New York, NY - New York Times". Legacy.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  3. ^ "Over the Moon by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  4. ^ "Over the Moon by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  5. ^ IRIS AND WALTER | Kirkus Reviews.
  6. ^ "IRIS AND WALTER; IRIS AND WALTER: True Friends by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  7. ^ "Iris and Walter True Friends by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  8. ^ IRIS AND WALTER | Kirkus Reviews.
  9. ^ "IRIS AND WALTER: The Sleepover by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  10. ^ "Iris and Walter, the Sleepover by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  11. ^ "Iris and Walter and Baby Rose by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  12. ^ "IRIS AND WALTER AND BABY ROSE by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  13. ^ "Iris and Walter and Cousin Howie by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  14. ^ IRIS AND WALTER: THE SCHOOL PLAY | Kirkus Reviews.
  15. ^ "IRIS AND WALTER: The School Play by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  16. ^ "Iris and Walter the School Play by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  17. ^ "Iris and Walter, Lost and Found by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  18. ^ HARRIET’S HAD ENOUGH! | Kirkus Reviews.
  19. ^ "Who's My Cupcake? by Elissa Haden Guest". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2023-08-30.
  20. ^ BELLA'S RULES | Kirkus Reviews.
  21. ^ BABY BUILDERS | Kirkus Reviews.


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