Sarah Webb Books in Order
Find Sarah Webb's books in order, from Ask Amy Green and the Songbird Cafe Girls to romantic novels, Irish history, nursery rhymes, and children's nonfiction.
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Sarah Webb books in publication order
36 books
Kids Can Cook
by Sarah Webb
1998
Children learn basic cooking through recipes contributed by Irish children's authors and tested by young cooks. Clear instructions and safety advice introduce kitchen skills, with Terry Myler's illustrations accompanying this practical collection for beginners.
Children's Parties
by Sarah Webb
1999
Always the Bridesmaid
by Sarah Webb
2001
Approaching thirty, Amy faces uncertainty at work and in love while weddings multiply around her. Invitations from her sister and friends bring bridesmaid duties, old romantic possibilities, and uncomfortable questions about her own future.
Kids Can Cook Around the World
by Sarah Webb
2001
Young cooks explore dishes from different countries in a collection designed to make international food approachable. Simple recipes introduce children to cooking while taking their kitchen experiments beyond the familiar meals they already know.
Something to Talk about
by Sarah Webb
2002
Beautician Lucy decides her best friend Max needs a girlfriend and arranges a dinner to introduce him to Jenny. Max has his own ideas about romance, and his secretive new relationship complicates their friendship.
Some Kind of Wonderful
by Sarah Webb
2003
After discovering her husband's affair, Rosie leaves Dublin with her young daughter and takes a gallery job in Wicklow. Life at a country estate brings new responsibilities, unfamiliar people, and a chance to reconsider her future.
It Had to Be You
by Sarah Webb
2005
Molly manages a romance bookshop whose new owner wants to replace love stories with literary fiction. As she fights for the shop, his attractive son and her friends' political and romantic troubles complicate her plans.
Take a Chance
by Sarah Webb
2005
Shy piano teacher Mia takes her injured sister's place in an ABBA tribute band, determined to prove herself. Meanwhile, romantic upheaval and an accident uncover secrets that threaten both the group and its family relationships.
Three Times a Lady
by Sarah Webb
2005
Sally, Eve, and Ashling have followed very different paths through work, motherhood, and romance. When Mark returns from Boston for a school reunion, all three women find themselves drawn toward the same man again.
Mum's the Word
by Sarah Webb
2007
Thirty-five Irish women writers contribute personal accounts of motherhood to this anthology compiled by Sarah Webb. Their experiences explore the realities of raising children, bringing different voices together around a subject that crosses generations and literary styles.
Anything For Love
by Sarah Webb
2009
Single mother Alice needs work and finds a fundraising job at St Jude's Hospital. Her charming boss, a formidable wealthy chairwoman, and the people around them draw her into a world of complicated relationships and secrets.
Boy Trouble
by Sarah Webb
2009
Thirteen-year-old Amy Green faces changing family arrangements, school friendships, and a crush from art class. Helping her teenage aunt Clover answer an advice column pulls Amy into other people's problems while her own life grows complicated.
Bridesmaid Blitz
by Sarah Webb
2010
Amy and Clover head to Paris to find bridesmaid dresses for Amy's mother's wedding. A French boy adds romantic complications to their shopping trip, leaving Amy with more to think about than the wedding preparations.
Emma the Penguin
by Sarah Webb
2010
Emma hopes to play a dog in her school's Noah's Ark production, but she is assigned the penguin instead. Disappointment gives her a new challenge as she discovers what her unexpected part can offer.
Summer Secrets
by Sarah Webb
2010
An island holiday with her family leaves Amy worrying about her boyfriend's messages from Rome and noticing a young gardener. Clover's opportunity to interview an actor brings another journey, along with secrets that involve Amy.
The Loving Kind
by Sarah Webb
2010
With her writing career faltering and her relationship over, Libby agrees to ghostwrite a former Miss Ireland's story. Entering Lulubelle Ryan's modelling world brings unfamiliar people, unexpected complications, and new questions about her own life.
When The Boys Are Away
by Sarah Webb
2010
Meg returns to Dublin after years of travel with her partner and children, only to find her old friendships have changed. Family complications, new neighbours, and a new job make settling back more difficult than expected.
Love and Other Drama-Ramas!
by Sarah Webb
2011
Wedding preparations and relationship troubles keep Amy and Clover busy, while a cheating boyfriend puts their investigative instincts to work. Clover's confidence and college plans add another complication as family secrets begin to affect their lives.
Sally Go Round the Stars
by Sarah Webb
2011
This illustrated collection gathers nursery rhymes familiar to Irish children alongside favourites from Britain and farther afield. Sarah Webb and Claire Ranson select verses for sharing aloud, accompanied by Steve McCarthy's pictures throughout the book.
Dancing Daze
by Sarah Webb
2012
Mills's ballerina sister wins a leading role with a ballet company in Budapest, but something seems wrong. Amy and Clover investigate, entering a world of dance where a prestigious opportunity may conceal unexpected trouble.
The Shoestring Club
by Sarah Webb
2012
Julia wants a designer dress for her ex's engagement party but cannot afford it. Sharing the dress with elephant keeper Arietty creates an unusual friendship, while Julia's drinking and family secrets complicate her fresh start.
The Memory Box
by Sarah Webb
2013
Awaiting results for a hereditary illness, Pandora wants her daughter's father to know about their child. A journey to Paris and memories from her past force her to consider what she can preserve for Iris.
Wedding Belles
by Sarah Webb
2013
Amy's fourteenth birthday arrives amid preparations for her mother's wedding, but the groom disappears. Her boyfriend's silence, Mills's cheerleading difficulties, and Clover's secret add complications as Amy tries to make sense of the trouble around her.
The First World War with Imperial War Museums
by Sarah Webb
2014
Photographs, letters, and objects from Imperial War Museums introduce students to the First World War. Historical evidence connects experiences on the battlefield and home front, helping readers examine the conflict through the lives of individuals.
Mollie Cinnamon is Not a Cupcake
by Sarah Webb
2015
Mollie stays with her great-grandmother on Little Bird Island while her mother films a television programme. New friendships at the Songbird Cafe brighten an unpromising visit, but the cafe's possible closure threatens their meeting place.
Sunny Days and Moon Cakes
by Sarah Webb
2015
Sunny loves baking and drawing but struggles to speak to people outside her family. Her friends on Little Bird Island offer support, while a planned journey to China raises questions about her past and her voice.
Anne of Green Gables
by Sarah Webb
2016
This illustrated retelling introduces young readers to Lucy Maud Montgomery's story of orphan Anne and her new family. Adapted for the Collins Big Cat reading series, it follows her experiences as she builds a different life.
Aurora and the Popcorn Dolphin
by Sarah Webb
2016
After her mother's death, Aurora finds it difficult to care about anything until she meets a dolphin called Click. Dangerous fishing nets prompt her and her Songbird Cafe friends to act to protect him.
A Sailor Went to Sea, Sea, Sea
by Sarah Webb
2017
Sarah Webb selects songs, poems, and nursery rhymes from Irish childhood, bringing familiar verses together with international favourites. Steve McCarthy illustrates a collection made for reading and singing aloud, with animals, sailors, and playful nonsense.
Blazing a Trail
by Sarah Webb
2018
Twenty-eight Irish women's lives introduce young readers to achievements in exploration, politics, sport, and the arts. Illustrated by Lauren O'Neill, these profiles describe women who pursued ambitions and challenged the expectations placed upon them.
Dare to Dream
by Sarah Webb
2019
Irish explorers, inventors, campaigners, and other ambitious figures feature in this illustrated collection of lives. From Tom Crean to Rosie Hackett, their experiences show how people from Ireland pursued challenging goals and made an international impact.
Animal Crackers
by Sarah Webb
2020
Sarah Webb and Alan Nolan introduce animals from around the world through facts, illustrations, activities, and quizzes. Unusual habits and surprising physical abilities give young readers ways to explore familiar creatures and discover less familiar species.
The One with the Waggly Tail
by Sarah Webb
2020
Irish and international nursery rhymes, poems, and songs fill this illustrated collection selected by Sarah Webb. Steve McCarthy's pictures accompany verses about creatures, pirates, and other childhood favourites, offering material for reading and singing together.
The Little Bee Charmer of Henrietta Street
by Sarah Webb
2021
In Dublin in 1911, Eliza and her brother move into a Henrietta Street tenement after their mother's death. Circus performers and neighbours offer possibilities for work and friendship while the children cope with their father's illness.
Be Inspired!
by Sarah Webb
2022
Profiles introduce young Irish people working in environmental activism, sport, journalism, writing, and other fields. Their experiences show how individual interests become public achievements, from beach cleaning and beekeeping to athletic success and efforts to support others.
The Bookshop Sisters
by Sarah Webb
2026
In 1956, Rosy Heron and her older sister spend the summer helping at their aunt's Dublin bookshop. Delivery work and bookselling lead Rosy to investigate secret nighttime activities and unexplained events in the shop's basement.
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