Sarah Albee

Sarah Albee is the author of many Sesame Street books. She also wrote the script for the audio release Elmo and the Orchestra. She has written under various pen names, including Constance Allen, Catherine Lukas, and Catherine Samuel.
She also worked as an editor for the print division of Sesame Street, during which time her supervisor ruled that editors must use pseudonyms when writing, so her earliest Sesame titles were as Constance Allen.Sarah Albee official site. "Why So Many Pen Names?" Her first book title appearing under her own name was Big Bird at Bat in 1995, and would alternate with the pen names thereafter.
In addition to the books listed below, Albee also contributed to the Elmo's Neighborhood and Sesame Street ABCs series. 
Albee has written books for other franchises including Winnie the Pooh, Little Animal Adventures, and many Nickelodeon shows (Blue's Clues, SpongeBob SquarePants, Dora the Explorer, Little Bill, and The Fairly OddParents).
==Books==
Bertsbeautifulsights.jpg|Bert's Beautiful Sights(1990, as Constance Allen)
Erniefollowsgolden.jpg|Ernie Follows His Nose(1990, as Constance Allen)
GroversBookCuteThings.jpg|Grover's Book of Cute Things to Touch(1990, as Constance Allen)
Oscarsgrouchysounds.jpg|Oscar's Grouchy Sounds(1990, as Constance Allen)
Book.shakealeg.jpg|Shake a Leg!(1991, as Constance Allen)
SleepTight-OriginalCover.jpg|Sleep Tight!(1991, as Constance Allen)
Scheherryzade.jpg|Scheherryzade and the Arabian Nights(1991, book and cassette, as Constance Allen)
Peterandthewolfmusic.jpg|The Sesame Street Players Present Peter and the Wolf(1991, book and cassette, as Constance Allen)
Happyandsad.jpg|Happy and Sad, Grouchy and Glad(1992, as Constance Allen)
Book.grovermanners.jpg|Grover's Guide to Good Manners(1992, as Constance Allen)
Mynameisbigbird2.jpg|My Name Is Big Bird(1992, as Constance Allen)
Bigbirdsanimalgame.jpg|Big Bird's Animal Game(1993, as Constance Allen)
Elmosguessinggame.jpg|Elmo's Guessing Game (1993, as Constance Allen)
Mynameiselmo.jpg|My Name Is Elmo(1993, as Constance Allen)
Book.natashasdaddy.jpg|Natasha's Daddy(1993, as Constance Allen)
Sesamemothergooserhymes.jpg|Sesame Street's Mother Goose Rhymes(1993, as Constance Allen)
Book.merryxmaseverybody.jpg|Merry Christmas, Everybody!(1993, as Constance Allen)
Babiespeekaboo.jpg|Peek-a-Boo!(1994, as Constance Allen)
MyBuddyBert.jpg|My Buddy Bert(1994, as Constance Allen)
WhatstheMonsterMaking.jpg|What's the Monster Making?(1994, as Constance Allen)
Bigbirdatbat.jpg|Big Bird at Bat(1995)
Grouches on parade.jpg|Grouches on Parade(1995, as Constance Allen)
ABC-booktape.jpg|ABC(1996, book and cassette, as Constance Allen)
CisforCookieBook.jpg|C is for Cookie(1996)
DiddlyDiddlyD.jpg|Diddly Diddly D!(1996)
ElmosTicklishT.jpg|Elmo's Ticklish T(1996)
GoldenElmos12DaysXmas.jpg|Elmo's 12 Days of Christmas(1996)
ErnieVacuumSalesman.jpg|Ernie and the Vacuum Salesman(1996)
GWhiz.jpg|G Whiz!(1996)
Groverlooksforx.jpg|Grover Looks for X(1996)
GroversMarvelousMountain.jpg|Grover's Marvelous Mountain(1996)
Hurryuphalloween.jpg|The Hurry-Up Halloween Costume(1996)
Iamababy.jpg|I Am a Baby(1996, as Constance Allen)
KisforKisses.jpg|K Is for Kisses!(1996)
OscarsOdetoO.jpg|Oscar's Ode to O(1996)
ThePrincessWhoWouldntLaugh.jpg|The Princess Who Wouldn't Laugh(1996)
TheQuizShow.jpg|The Quiz Show(1996)
Riseandshine1996originalfrontcover.jpg|Rise and Shine!(1996, as Constance Allen)
Bigbirdsticklishxmas.jpg|Big Bird's Ticklish Christmas(1997)
Bunnyhoplgb.jpg|The Bunny Hop(1997)
ChelliAndTheGreatSandboxAdventure.jpg|Chelli and the Great Sandbox Adventure(1997)
Chellibemine.jpg|Chelli, Be Mine!(1997, as Constance Allen)
Chellitellsthetruth.jpg|Chelli Tells the Truth(1997)
Elmoschristmascolors1997originalfrontcover.jpg|Elmo's Christmas Colors(1997, as Constance Allen) 
Elmosays.jpg|Elmo Says, "Don't Wake the Baby!"(1997, as Constance Allen)
Elmoscountinggame.jpg|Elmo's Counting Game(1997)
Elmolovesyou1997.jpg|Elmo Loves You!(1997)
Book.icandoit.jpg|I Can Do It!(1997)
AreWeThereYet1998GoldenBooks.jpg|Are We There Yet?(1998)
Doubletroublelgb.jpg|Double Trouble(1998)
Tonguetwisters1998.jpg|Elmo's Tricky Tongue Twisters(1998)
Book.Happybirthdayelmo.jpg|Happy Birthday, Elmo!(1998)
Sillystories.jpg|Silly Stories(1998, book and cassette)
Elmosayslgb.jpg|Elmo Says...(1998, as Constance Allen)
LetsEatGoldenBooks.jpg|Let's Eat(1998, as Constance Allen)
Elmosnewpuppylgb.jpg|Elmo's New Puppy(1998, as Catherine Samuel)
Elmosgoodmannersgame.jpg|Elmo's Good Manners Game(1998, as Catherine Samuel)
Broughtby1.jpg|Brought to You by the Number 1(1999)
Broughtby2.jpg|Brought to You by the Number 2(1999)
Broughtby3.jpg|Brought to You by the Number 3(1999)
Noisycolors.jpg|Noisy Colors(1999, book and cassette, as Constance Allen)
ElmosNeighborhoodSSPostOffice.jpg|Sesame Street Post Office(1999)
Shallwedance.jpg|Shall We Dance?(1999)
Unwelcometogrouchland.jpg|Unwelcome to Grouchland(1999, as Constance Allen)
Broughtbya.jpg|Brought to You by the Letter A(2000)
Broughtbyb.jpg|Brought to You by the Letter B(2000)
Broughtbyc.jpg|Brought to You by the Letter C(2000)
ElmoSaysAchoo!-OriginalCover.jpg|Elmo Says Achoo!(2000)
Elmosabcbook.jpg|Elmo's ABC Book(2000)
Elmosduckyday-golden.jpg|Elmo's Ducky Day(2000)
ElmosNeighborhoodSSPlayground.jpg|Sesame Street Playground(2000)
Restaurant.jpg|Sesame Street Restaurant(2000)
Time for bed elmo.jpg|Time for Bed, Elmo!(2000)
Book.bananapeels.jpg|Watch Out for Banana Peels(2000)
Elmogoestothedoctor.jpg|Elmo Goes to the Doctor(2001)
Elmosfirstbabysitter.jpg|Elmo's First Babysitter(2001)
Erniesjokebook.jpg|Ernie's Joke Book(2001)
Noschool.jpg|I Don't Want to Go to School(2001)
Ifyourehappy.jpg|If You're Happy and You Know It... Clap Your Paws!(2001)
MonstersAreRedMonstersAreBlue.jpg|Monsters Are Red, Monsters Are Blue(2001)
Monstersonthebus.jpg|The Monsters on the Bus(2001)
Book.babybrother.jpg|My Baby Brother Is a Little Monster(2001)
Book.nocookies.jpg|No Cookies?(2001)
Houseofbeauty.jpg|Sesame Street House of Beauty(2001)
Movietheater.jpg|Sesame Street Movie Theater(2001)
Sesame pet shp.jpg|Sesame Street Pet Shop(2001)
Springfever.jpg|Spring Fever(2001)
Giveitatryzoe.jpg|Give It a Try, Zoe!(2002)
HoorayForOurHeroes.jpg|Hooray for Our Heroes!(2002)
Justlikeyou.jpg|Just Like You(2002)
Book.Bear's White Christmas.jpg|Bear's White Christmas(2003, as Catherine Lukas)
Elmosnoisyday.jpg|Elmo's Noisy Day(2003)
Listentoyourfish.jpg|Listen to Your Fish(2003)
Book.perfectpicnic.jpg|A Perfect Picnic(2003)
Cookie Countdown 2005.jpg|Cookie Countdown(2005)
FollowElmo.jpg|Follow Elmo(2005)
FunWithFriends.jpg|Fun With Friends(2005)
Checkuptime.jpg|It's Check-Up Time, Elmo!(2005)
WhereIsElmo.jpg|Where Is Elmo?(2005)
Ballerinazoe.jpg|Ballerina Zoe2006
ComePlaywithElmo.jpg|Come Play with Elmo2006
AllAboutFeelings.jpg|All About Feelings2006
Beafriend.jpg|Be a Friend(2006, as Constance Allen)
GoodForYou.jpg|Good for You!(2006, as Catherine Lukas)
LetsShare.jpg|Let's Share(2006, as Constance Allen)
TakingTurns.jpg|Taking Turns(2006, as Constance Allen)
Workingtogether2.jpg|Working Together(2006, as Catherine Lukas)
Eatyourcolors.jpg|Eat Your Colors!(2006)
SesameStreetFieldTrip1.jpg|Field Trip!(2007)
Guesswhoabby.jpg|Guess Who, Abby!(2007, as Constance Allen)
TicklishChristmasOnSesameStreet.jpg|A Ticklish Christmas on Sesame Street(2008)
Book.daywithdaddy.jpg|A Day with Daddy!(2008)
AllAboutMeActivityCenterBook.jpg|All About Me(2010, as Constance Allen)
Busyfriends.jpg|Busy Friends(2010, as Constance Allen)
Tummies.jpg|Tummies(2010)
WelcometoSesameStreet.jpg|Welcome to Sesame Street(2010)
Peekaboo elmo 2.jpg|Peekaboo, Elmo!(2014, as Constance Allen)
Take us out.jpg|Take Us Out to the Ball Game(2017, as Constance Allen)
==Anthologies==
AChristmasTreasury1996.jpg|A Christmas Treasury(1996)
Classic stories lgb.jpg|Classic Stories(1996)
MySesameStreetNeighborhood.jpg|My Sesame Street Neighborhood(1997)
Bigstepsforlittlemonsters.jpg|Big Steps for Little Monsters(2005)
ClassicTalesStorytimeCollection.jpg|Classic Tales Storytime Collection(2006)
Elmo and Friends Storybook Treasury.jpg|Elmo and Friends! Storybook Treasury(2006)
ElmosFavoriteStories.jpg|Elmo's Favorite Stories(2007)
Elmosultimateedition.jpg|Elmo's Ultimate Edition Storybook(2007)
AtoZReadwithMeBoxedSet.jpg|A to Z: Read with Me!(2008)
MyStorytimeCarryAlongCollection.jpg|My Storytime Carry-Along Collection(2008)
ElmosLittleGoldenBookFavorites.jpg|Elmo's Little Golden Book Favorites(2014)
Read around sesame st.jpg|Read Around Sesame Street(2014)
==External links==
* Official site
==Sources==
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