About Esme
HI!!! I'm the lucky author of several books for children and a couple for grown-ups, and the site director for www.planetesme.com. I have worked as a bookseller, a fifth grade teacher, a school librarian for grades pre-k through 8, I ran my own children's literary salon in Chi-town and I was a doughnut "finisher" at Dunkin' Donuts (that means I put the sprinkles on). I love my kid (and pretty... More
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| 3/21/2013 | (0 Comments )
 PICTURE BOOKBLACK RABBIT by Philippa Leathers (Candlewick)A little rabbit feels accosted by the sudden presence of an oversized, looming black nemesis who seems to follow him wherever he goes. Is it friend or foe? When rabbit hides in the dark... Read the rest of this post |
| 3/17/2013 | JEMMY BUTTON (NONFICTION) (0 Comments )
 NONFICTION JEMMY BUTTON by Jennifer Uman and Valerio Vidali (Templar) The true story of a boy from Tierra del Fuego transported to Victorian England for a price of a mother-of-pearl button, in the colonialist hopes that he could be "civilized" and... Read the rest of this post |
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| Esme's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 13 from Esme's published works, View all 13 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Seed by Seed: The Legend and Legacy of John "Appleseed" Chapman (Hardcover) Author: Esme Raji Codell Illustrator: Lynne Rae Perkins Publisher: Greenwillow Books |
Ages 4-8 |
08/21/2012 Add | |||
| 48 Reviews | |||||
| 2. It's Time for Preschool! (Hardcover) Author: Esme Raji Codell Illustrator: Sue Rama Publisher: Greenwillow Books |
Baby to Pre-K |
07/03/2012 Add | |||
| 14 Reviews | |||||
| 3. King Matt the First (Vintage Originals) (Paperback) Author: Janusz Korczak Publisher: VINTAGE (RAND) |
N/A |
08/01/2005 Add | |||
| 62 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Sing a Song of Tuna Fish (Audio CD) Author: Esme Raji Codell Publisher: Listening Library (Audio) |
Ages 9-12 |
01/11/2005 Add | |||
| 36 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
Profile Comments
Comment by Heather Barron on 3/12/2008 at 2:54 PM:
PS What kind of animal is a sugar glider?
PS What kind of animal is a sugar glider?
Comment by Heather Barron on 3/12/2008 at 2:54 PM:
Thanks for the advice. I will take it to heart!
Thanks for the advice. I will take it to heart!
Comment by Heather Barron on 3/12/2008 at 11:41 AM:
Oh and that picture of you...what is in your hand... and thanks for hearting teachers! We love authors too!
Oh and that picture of you...what is in your hand... and thanks for hearting teachers! We love authors too!
Comment by Heather Barron on 3/12/2008 at 11:38 AM:
I love that book. (Those shoes) I am so excited for you that you are published. I myself have written 3 stories and several poems. None that are published, but I might try to get one published... who knows.... did you use an agent or just submit when you first got started?
I love that book. (Those shoes) I am so excited for you that you are published. I myself have written 3 stories and several poems. None that are published, but I might try to get one published... who knows.... did you use an agent or just submit when you first got started?
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