Dashka Slater Books in Order

Dashka Slater is a critically acclaimed author of children's books and award-winning journalist. Her novel, The Wishing Box, was named one of the best books of the year by the Los Angeles Times. She is the author of four acclaimed children's books: Baby Shoes, Firefighters in the Dark, The Sea Serpent and Me, and Dangerously Ever After. Slater has also written for prominent publications, including Newsweek, More, Salon, Mother Jones, Sierra, and The New York Times Magazine. As a recipient of a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, she continues to write for both children and adults, with several new books in the works. With a unique voice and versatility in her writing, Slater's work has captivated readers of all ages.

Bibliography verified: January 2026

Book Series by Dashka Slater

  • #1
    Baby Shoes(2006)
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  • #2
    Firefighters in the Dark(2006)
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  • #3
    The Sea Serpent and Me(2008)
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  • #4
    Dangerously Ever After(2012)
    Amazon
  • #5
    The Antlered Ship(2017)
    Amazon
  • #6
    Good Night, Escargot(2026)
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  • #1
    Escargot(2017)
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  • #2
    A Book for Escargot(2020)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Love, Escargot(2022)
    Amazon
  • #4
    Escargot and the Search for Spring(2024)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The 57 Bus(2017)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Accountable(2023)
    Amazon
  • #3
    Escape to Mexico: An Anthology of Great Writers(2002)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Wishing Box(2000)
    Amazon
  • #2
    Lights, Camera, Alcatraz(2005)
    Amazon
  • #1
    The Book of Fatal Errors(2020)
    Amazon
  • #2
    The Book of Stolen Time(2022)
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About Dashka Slater

Dashka Slater is a critically acclaimed author of children's books and award-winning journalist. Her novel, The Wishing Box, was named one of the best books of the year by the Los Angeles Times. She is the author of four acclaimed children's books: Baby Shoes, Firefighters in the Dark, The Sea Serpent and Me, and Dangerously Ever After. Slater has also written for prominent publications, including Newsweek, More, Salon, Mother Jones, Sierra, and The New York Times Magazine. As a recipient of a Creative Writing Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, she continues to write for both children and adults, with several new books in the works. With a unique voice and versatility in her writing, Slater's work has captivated readers of all ages.

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