
Helen Lester
Author · 32 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.
Series
Books

Batter Up Wombat
2005

Tacky and the Haunted Igloo
2015

Author
A True Story
1997

Tacky the Penguin
1988

Tacky and the Emperor
2000

Tacky's Christmas
2010

Me First
1992

A Porcupine Named Fluffy
1986

The Sheep in Wolf's Clothing
2007

Laugh-Along Lessons 5-Minute Stories
2015

Listen, Buddy
1995

The Wizard, the Fairy, and the Magic Chicken
1983

Tackylocks and the Three Bears
2002

The Revenge of the Magic Chicken
1990

Tacky and the Winter Games
2005

Happy Birdday, Tacky!
2013

Hurty Feelings
2004

Hooway for Wodney Wat
1999

It Wasn't My Fault
1985

Bravo, Bucket Head!
2022

Boris and the Worrisome Wakies
2017

The Loch Mess Monster
2014

Score One for the Sloths
2001

Something Might Happen
2003

Kannst du nicht hören, kleiner Hase?
1996

All for Me and None for All
2012

Three Cheers for Tacky
1994

Princess Penelope's Parrot
1996

Tacky in Trouble
1998

Wodney Wat's Wobot
2011

Tacky Goes to Camp
2009

Pookins Gets Her Way
1987