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  • Bibliography:
    4 Books
  • First Book:
    April 2001
  • Latest Book:
    May 2004
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Book List in Order: 4 titles



  • A “very vivid and entertaining tale of fair play and poetic justice,”* The Araboolies of Liberty Street by writer Sam Swope and illustrator Barry Root is the story of a family overcoming neighborhood prejudice.

    The General and Mrs. Pinch...



  • Struck inside on a rainy day, Iggie can't help getting a bad case of the crazies. Suddenly she is overswept by the Krazees--mad, maniac creatures who stir her into a mess-making frenzy before they vanish just as the rain stops and the sun pokes its w...



  • An incredible journey

    "I don't know much, but I know what I know. I gotta go! I gotta go! I gotta go to Mexico!" The creepy-crawly bug doesn't know why she does what she does. She only knows she has to do it. But making the journey seems imp...




  • A reinvention of a favorite folktale hero

    Ever since he was abandoned on a miller's doorstep as a noisy infant, Jack's been saddled with the reputation of village bad boy. When real trouble arrives -- in the form of seven deadly giants roa...




Award-Winning Books by Sam Swope

Araboolies of Liberty Street
1992 Black-Eyed Susan Award -- Picture Book


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sam Swope has published 4 books.

Sam Swope does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Jack and the Seven Deadly Giants, was published in May 2004.

The first book by Sam Swope, Araboolies of Liberty Street, was published in April 2001.

No. Sam Swope does not write books in series.