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Books by Liz Kessler | Wonderlit

Books by Liz Kessler

24 books · Ages 5–18

Known for the Emily Windsnap and Philippa Fisher series, Liz Kessler writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 5–18, alongside 6 standalone books, exploring themes of friendship & loyalty, being different, fantasy & magic.

Series

Emily Windsnap: Six Swishy Tails of Land and Sea

The Tail of Emily Windsnap

Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep

10 books · Ages 8–12

Philippa Fisher and the Fairy Godsister

Philippa Fisher and the Dream-Maker's Daughter

Philippa Fisher and the Fairy's Promise

Philippa Fisher

3 books · Ages 8–12

Poppy the Pirate Dog

Poppy the Pirate Dog's New Shipmate

Poppy the Pirate Dog and the Missing Treasure

Poppy the Pirate Dog

3 books · Ages 5–8

The Truth About Aaron

Dolphin Rescue

The World of Emily Windsnap

2 books · Ages 6–9

Standalone Books

Cover of A Year Without Autumn

A Year Without Autumn

Jenni's much-anticipated vacation with her family and best friend, Autumn, is disrupted when a mysterious old elevator t

Cover of North of Nowhere

North of Nowhere

Mia arrives at a seaside village to find her grandfather missing, only to discover a mysterious diary on a boat that lea

Cover of Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins?

Has Anyone Seen Jessica Jenkins?

For the child who feels invisible and wishes they could be someone braver. This story empowers quiet kids to find their

Cover of Read Me Like a Book

Read Me Like a Book

For the teenager navigating the intense confusion of a first crush while questioning their identity and processing their

Cover of Haunt Me

After a difficult year, Erin's family moves, and she finds comfort in her new room, even with the resident ghost, Joe. A

Cover of When the World Was Ours

When the World Was Ours

For the young reader asking about the dark parts of history and how friendship survives the unthinkable. A deeply moving

By Age Range

Poppy the Pirate Dog

Poppy the Pirate Dog's New Shipmate

Poppy the Pirate Dog and the Missing Treasure

The Tail of Emily Windsnap

Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist

Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep

The Tail of Emily Windsnap

Emily Windsnap and the Castle in the Mist

Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep

Common Themes

Friendship & Loyalty Being Different Fantasy & Magic Self-Confidence & Identity Growing Up Ocean & Marine Life Family & Siblings Love & Family

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Where Is Strawberry Mermaid Moshi?

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Gammysaurus and Me

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