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Helen Lester

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Helen Lester


Born
in Evanston, Illinois, The United States
January 01, 1936

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Genre
Children's Books


Helen Lester is the author of many children’s books. Her background with children includes being a mother of two and a former elementary school teacher of ten years. While at home with her children, Helen realized the importance of quality children’s literature. Helen started her writing career as a struggling author facing many rejections by publishing companies. Her first book was finally published in 1979. Helen Lester is a full-time writer who makes her home in New York.

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Average rating: 4.14 · 27,458 ratings · 2,496 reviews · 83 distinct works • Similar authors
Tacky the Penguin
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4.29 avg rating — 11,847 ratings — published 1988 — 49 editions
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Hooway for Wodney Wat
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4.37 avg rating — 5,425 ratings — published 1999 — 22 editions
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A Porcupine Named Fluffy
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4.22 avg rating — 1,472 ratings — published 1986 — 17 editions
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Three Cheers for Tacky By L...
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4.10 avg rating — 727 ratings — published 1994 — 23 editions
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Me First
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4.08 avg rating — 599 ratings — published 1992 — 23 editions
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Listen Buddy
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3.97 avg rating — 586 ratings — 19 editions
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Tacky and the Winter Games
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3.83 avg rating — 559 ratings — published 2005 — 15 editions
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Tacky and the Emperor
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4.03 avg rating — 510 ratings — published 2000 — 13 editions
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Tacky in Trouble
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3.84 avg rating — 527 ratings — published 1998 — 16 editions
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Tackylocks and the Three Bears
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3.80 avg rating — 439 ratings — published 2002 — 18 editions
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Series by Helen Lester

Tacky the Penguin Three Cheers for Tacky By L... Tacky in Trouble Tacky and the Emperor Tackylocks and the Three Bears Tacky and the Winter Games Tacky Goes to Camp
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4.16 avg rating — 16,019 ratings

Listen Buddy It Wasn't My Fault Me First A Porcupine Named Fluffy Hurty Feelings Princess Penelope's Parrot
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3.98 avg rating — 3,517 ratings

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