Messy Bessie
Harriet Ziefert · 2007
Picture Book (3-6)
Bessie is in the title
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Books With the Name Bessie: 12 Books Featuring Bessie
Bessie is a girl's name, and a well-loved name that stands out on any bookshelf. Below you'll find 12 books featuring Bessie, including 12 for children, grouped by whether Bessie appears in the title or as a main character.
Meaning and origin of Bessie
Bessie is a name used in English, mostly for girls. Related names and nicknames include Bess, Beth, Betsy, Bette, Bettie, Betty, Buffy, Elisabeth.
Books featuring Bessie
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Bessie On Her Travels
Joanna H. Mathews · 1870
Middle Grade
Bessie is in the title
Going home
Cliff McNish · 2014
Middle Grade
Bessie is a main character
Mystery of the Dark Tower
Evelyn Coleman · 2000
Middle Grade
Bessie is a main character
Snow Bear
Jean Craighead George · 1999
Picture Book (3-6)
Bessie is a main character
The last dance
Carmen Agra Deedy · 1995
Picture Book (3-6)
Bessie is a main character
A fairy tale
Tony Ross · 1991
Picture Book (3-6)
Bessie is a main character
The summer of the dancing horse
Eth Clifford, Mary Beth Owens · 1991
Middle Grade
Bessie is a main character
The enchanted wood / The magic faraway tree / The folk of the faraway tree
Enid Blyton · 1987
Middle Grade
Bessie is a main character
Bluebury Collection
Ann Waldron · 1981
Middle Grade
Bessie is a main character
French Detection
Ann Waldron · 1979
Middle Grade
Bessie is a main character
Faraway tree stories
Enid Blyton · 1991
Middle Grade
Bessie is a main character
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Questions about Bessie
Are there children's books with the name Bessie?
Yes. We've found 12 children's books featuring Bessie, including "The last dance".
What's a good gift book for a child named Bessie?
"The last dance" by Carmen Agra Deedy is a great pick. For something one of a kind, a personalized storybook with Bessie as the hero makes a memorable gift.