Troop Esme

Esme always has a plan. A funny and sweet early illustrated chapter book, now in paperback, about a problem-solving girl who decides to start her own badge-earning troop . . . and makes a new friend along the way. For fans of Dory Fantasmagory. Esme lives with her grandparents on the uppermost floor of the topmost best building. She has just met a future friend named Wendall who came to her door selling Troop Badger cookies. He is hoping to earn his;Cookie Empresario badge. Esme thinks she would like to earn a;Cookie Empresario badge too! One small problem: she is not in Troop Badger. But Esme is a problem solver! She decides to start her own troop: Troop Esme. It will include all the neighbors in the topmost best building. And her first act as troop leader? Help Wendall sell all his cookies, of course! A funny and delightful story about cookies, badges and most importantly, friendship.

About the author

Lourdes Heuer; illustrated by Marissa Valdez

Product details

• Authors: Lourdes Heuer, Marissa Valdez
• Assisted by: Marissa Valdez (Illustration)
• Publisher: Tundra Books
• Languages: English
• Age Recommendation: ages 6 to 9
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 12.08.2025
• EAN: 9780735269484
• ISBN: 978-0-7352-6948-4
• No. of pages: 80
• Dimensions: 167 mm x 217 mm x 8 mm
• Series: Esme!
• Subjects: Education and learning > Readings/interpretations/reading notes > German; JUVENILE FICTION / Family / Multigenerational, JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Chapter Books, People & places (Children's / Teenage), General fiction (Children's / Teenage), United States of America, USA, Family & home stories (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage fiction: Family and home stories, Relating to Latin / Hispanic American people, Children’s / Teenage general interest: Places and peoples, Educational: Languages other than English, JUVENILE FICTION / Hispanic & Latino