Sara O'Leary

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  • Bibliography:
    19 Books
  • First Book:
    October 1998
  • Latest Book:
    October 2023
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Book List in Order: 19 titles

  • Comfort Me with Apples

    Ten short stories combine with a novella, "Big As Life", to evoke and explore life after the "nuclear family". The characters in these stories display a kind of muddled bravery as they reflect without judgement on the failures of t...

  • Where You Came from

    Now available in paperback In this second book in the acclaimed Henry Books series, curious little Henry has a new question for his parents: "Where did I come from?" His parents, trying to remember, come up with many hilarious, imaginative and whims...

  • When I Was Small

    Curious little Henry from the award-winning books When You Were Small and Where You Came From has a new question for his mother in this charming new picture book. “What was it like when you were small?” he asks. His mother proceeds to describe...

  • You Are One

    New from the author of This Is SadieA baby’s first year is full of memorable milestones. Learning to crawl, taking first steps, tasting new foods, and forming first words are all exciting achievements. You Are One looks back on each of these...

  • A Family Is a Family Is a Family

    When a teacher asks the children in her class to think about what makes their families special, the answers are all different in many ways -- but the same in the one way that matters most of all.One child is worried that her family is just too dif...

  • You Are Two

    A baby’s second year is full of memorable milestones. Walking, running, understanding more words, speaking their names, and forming first memories are all exciting achievements. You Are Two picks up where You Are One left off and looks back on each...

  • You Are Three

    Life’s third year is full of milestones: learning ABCs, making friends, playing make-believe, and having real conversations. The final book in this series, You Are Three, looks back on each of these memorable achievements and more, inviting little ...

  • This Is Sadie

    Sadie is a little girl with a big imagination. She has been a girl who lived under the sea and a boy raised by wolves. She has had adventures in wonderland and visited the world of fairytales. She whispers to the dresses in her closet and talks to bi...

  • When You Were Small

    This award-winning picture book is now available in paperback! All children like to hear stories about when they were small. In this charming story, part of the popular The Henry Books series by Sara O'Leary and Julie Morstad, a young boy and his fat...



  • Blue Moon

    On the night of a blue moon, a boy and his cat set out for a walk and find themselves on a magical adventure. Together they travel through fields of flowers, forests of towering trees, and lakes of deep dark blue. Flying through starry blue skies, th...

  • The Boy and the Blue Moon

    On the night of a blue moon, a boy and his cat set out for a walk and find themselves on a magical adventure. Together they travel through fields of flowers, forests of towering trees, and lakes of deep dark blue. Flying through starry blue skies, th...

  • Owls are Good at Keeping Secrets

    A delightful book of curious, little-known "facts" about animals--one for each letter of the alphabet!Did you know that chipmunks love to stay up past their bedtime? Or that dragons cry at happy endings? I bet you'd never have guessed that iguanas so...

  • Maud and Grand-Maud

    This sweet story captures the singular experience of a visit with Grandma, especially when you share a name - a perfect gift for Mother's Day!Here is a celebration of the unique bond between grandparents and grandchildren. Maud loves the weekends whe...

  • Night Walk

    When a little girl can’t sleep one night, her dad asks if she’d like to go for a walk. They tiptoe through the silent house and step out into the dark.It’s strange and exciting to be out so late. Walking down the street, the girl can see ins...

  • Percy's Museum

    A sweet story about embracing change, the excitement of discovery and the wonder of nature and new friends. A young boy moves from the city to a new home in the country. He misses his friends, but at least it’s summertime — flowers are bl...

  • This Is Ruby

    Ruby is curious about her world and has big ideas about how it works. A delightful picture book celebration of science and creativity, and a welcome companion to Sara O'Leary's beloved This Is Sadie.Ruby is a little girl with a sense of curiosity and...

  • A Kid Is a Kid Is a Kid

    In this companion to the enormously popular A Family Is a Family Is a Family, a group of kids share the silly questions they always hear, as well as the questions they would rather be asked about themselves. Being the new kid is hard, a child in the ...

  • Gemma and the Giant Girl

    An exquisite new picture book from the author of the beloved This Is Sadie about a little doll whose worldview is about to get a whole lot bigger.Gemma has always lived in a very nice little house, always slept in the same room and always worn the sa...

  • The Little Books of the Little Brontes

    The inspiring true tale of young siblings who loved to make stories -- and grew up to be among English literature's finest writers. A picture book for fans of Mary Who Wrote Frankenstein.Many years ago, the four motherless children of the Brontë f...



Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sara O'Leary has published 19 books.

Sara O'Leary does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Little Books of the Little Brontes, was published in October 2023.

The first book by Sara O'Leary, Comfort Me with Apples, was published in October 1998.

No. Sara O'Leary does not write books in series.
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