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Amy Hest is a three-time winner of the Christopher Medal and winner of the BOSTON GLOBE-HORN BOOK Award. She lives in New York City.

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Average rating: 3.95 · 12,740 ratings · 2,091 reviews · 107 distinct works • Similar authors

	Kiss Good Night (Sam Books) by Amy Hest, Anita Jeram (Illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 1,943 ratings — published 2001 — 51 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	When Jessie Came Across the Sea by Amy Hest, P.J. Lynch (illustrator) 4.35 avg rating — 1,305 ratings — published 1997 — 27 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Reader by Amy Hest, Lauren Castillo (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.99 avg rating — 1,053 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Charley's First Night by Amy Hest, Helen Oxenbury (Illustrator) 4.04 avg rating — 682 ratings — published 2012 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	You Can Do It, Sam by Amy Hest, Anita Jeram (Illustrator) 3.85 avg rating — 593 ratings — published 2003 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	On the Night of the Shooting Star by Amy Hest, Jenni Desmond (Illustrator) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 479 ratings — published 2017 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sometimes It's Nice to Be Alone by Amy Hest, Philip C. Stead (Illustrator) 3.85 avg rating — 480 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Summer We Found the Baby 3.50 avg rating — 504 ratings — published 2020 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Dog Who Belonged to No One by Amy Hest, Amy June Bates (illustrator) 3.95 avg rating — 431 ratings — published 2008 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Mr. George Baker (Reading Rainbow Books) by Amy Hest, Jon J. Muth (Illustrator) 4.19 avg rating — 384 ratings — published 2004 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Sam Books (3 books)
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Anita Jeram (Illustrator)

4.06 avg rating — 2,854 ratings

Baby Duck (7 books)
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Jill Barton

3.56 avg rating — 735 ratings

Billy and Rose (1 book)
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Amy Hest,

Kady MacDonald Denton (Illustrator)

3.75 avg rating — 28 ratings

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“I OF THE HURRICANE is charming! Reads smoothly and the dog lover in me is hooked. The surprises keep coming, right to the very last page. Readers will enjoy spending time with Hurricane.”
― Amy Hest

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