Elissa Haden Guest Explained

Elissa Haden Guest is an American author of children's books.

Her 2000 book Iris and Walter received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.^[1]

Her parents were Peter Haden-Guest and Genia Pauline Hindes, also known as Jean Haden-Guest. Her brothers, Christopher Guest and Nicholas Guest, work in the film industry.^[2]

Selected works

• Over the Moon. William Morrow & Company, 1986.^{[3] [4]}
• Iris and Walter. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Harcourt, 2000.^[5]
• Iris and Walter: True Friends. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver Books, 2001.^{[6] [7]}
• Iris and Walter: The Sleepover. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver/Harcourt, 2002.^{[8] [9] [10]}
• Iris and Walter and Baby Rose. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Harcourt Children's Books, 2002.^{[11] [12]}
• Iris and Walter and Cousin Howie. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver Books, 2003.^[13]
• Iris and Walter: The School Play. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver/Harcourt, 2003.^{[14] [15] [16]}
• Iris and Walter: Lost and Found. Illustrated by Christine Davenier. Gulliver Books, 2004.^[17]
• Harriet’s Had Enough! Illustrated by Paul Meisel. Candlewick, 2009.^[18]
• Who's My Cupcake? Illustrated by Marina Fedotova. Little Simon, 2011.^[19]
• Bella's Rules. Illustrated by Abigail Halpin. Dial Books, 2013.^[20]
• Baby Builders. Illustrated by Hiroe Nakata. Dial Books, 2020.^[21]

References

1. Web site: Iris and Walter by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
2. Web site: JEAN GUEST Obituary (2017) - New York, NY - New York Times . 2023-08-30 . Legacy.com.
3. Web site: Over the Moon by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
4. Web site: Over the Moon by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
5. Book: IRIS AND WALTER Kirkus Reviews . en.
6. Web site: IRIS AND WALTER; IRIS AND WALTER: True Friends by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
7. Web site: Iris and Walter True Friends by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
8. Book: IRIS AND WALTER Kirkus Reviews . en.
9. Web site: IRIS AND WALTER: The Sleepover by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
10. Web site: Iris and Walter, the Sleepover by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
11. Web site: Iris and Walter and Baby Rose by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
12. Web site: IRIS AND WALTER AND BABY ROSE by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
13. Web site: Iris and Walter and Cousin Howie by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
14. Book: IRIS AND WALTER: THE SCHOOL PLAY Kirkus Reviews . en.
15. Web site: IRIS AND WALTER: The School Play by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
16. Web site: Iris and Walter the School Play by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
17. Web site: Iris and Walter, Lost and Found by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
18. Book: HARRIET’S HAD ENOUGH! Kirkus Reviews . en.
19. Web site: Who's My Cupcake? by Elissa Haden Guest . 2023-08-30 . www.publishersweekly.com.
20. Book: BELLA'S RULES Kirkus Reviews . en.
21. Book: BABY BUILDERS Kirkus Reviews . en.

External links

• • • Goodreads author profile
• Interview with Author Turf