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Patricia Reilly Giff


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Patricia Reilly Giff has received the Newbery Honor for Pictures of Hollis Woods and Lily's Crossing, which is also a Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor Book. Nory Ryan's Song was named an ALA Best Book for Young Adults and an ALA Notable Book.
 


Genres: Children's Fiction, Young Adult Fiction
 
Series
New Kids of Polk Street School
   1. Watch Out! Man-eating Snake! (1988)
   2. Fancy Feet (1988)
   3. All About Stacy (1988)
   4. B-E-S-T Friends (1988)
   5. Spectacular Stone Soup (1900)
   6. Stacy Says Good-bye (1989)
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Women of Our Time
   Mother Teresa (1980)
   Laura Ingalls Wilder (1987)
   Diana (1992)
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Kids of the Polk Street School
   1. The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room (1982)
   2. Fish Face (1984)
   3. The Candy Corn Contest (1986)
   4. December Secrets (1984)
   5. In the Dinosaur's Paw (1986)
   6. The Valentine Star (1985)
   7. Lazy Lions, Lucky Lambs (1985)
   8. Snaggle Doodles (1985)
   9. Purple Climbing Days (1985)
   10. Say Cheese (1985)
   11. Sunny-Side Up (1986)
   12. Pickle Puss (1986)
   13. The Beast and the Halloween Horror (1990)
   14. Emily Arrow Promises to Do Better This Year (1990)
   15. Monster Rabbit Runs Amuck! (1990)
   16. Wake Up, Emily, It's Mother's Day (1991)
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Friends and Amigos
   1. Adios, Anna (1998)
   2. Say Hola, Sarah (1995)
   3. Ho, Ho, Benjamin, Feliz Navidad (1995)
   4. Happy Birthday, Anna Sorpresa! (1996)
   5. Good Dog, Bonita (1996)
   6. It's a Fiesta, Benjamin (1989)
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Ballet Slippers
   1. Dance with Rosie (1996)
   2. Rosie's Nutcracker Dreams (1996)
   3. Starring Rosie (1997)
   4. Not-So-Perfect-Rosie (1997)
   5. A Glass Slipper For Rosie (1997)
   6. Rosie's Big City Ballet (1998)
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Lily's Crossing
   1. Lily's Crossing (1997)
   2. Willow Run (2005)
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Nory Ryan's Song
   1. Nory Ryan's Song (2000)
   2. Maggie's Door (2003)
   3. Water Street (2006)
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Zigzag Kids
   1. Number-One Kid (2010)
   2. Big Whopper (2010)
   3. Flying Feet (2011)
   4. Star Time (2011)
   5. Bears Beware! (2012)
   6. Super Surprise (2012)
   7. Sky High (2012)
   8. Zigzag Zoom (2013)
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Hunter Moran
   1. Saves the Universe (2012)
   2. Hangs Out (2013)
   3. Digs Deep (2014)
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Novels
   Suspect (1982)
   The Gift of the Pirate Queen (1982)
   Trail Screaming Teen (1990)
   All the Way Home (2001)
   Pictures of Hollis Woods (2002)
   A House of Tailors (2004)
   Eleven (2008)
   Wild Girl (2009)
   Storyteller (2010)
   R My Name Is Rachel (2011)
   Gingersnap (2013)
   Winter Sky (2014)
   Until I Find Julian (2015)
   Jubilee (2016)
   Genevieve's War (2017)
   Island War (2018)
   A Slip of a Girl (2019)
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Picture Books show
 
Chapter Books show
 
Non fiction show
 
Award nominations
2009 Edgar Award for Best Juvenile (nominee) : Eleven
2003 Newbery Medal (nominee) : Pictures of Hollis Woods
1998 Newbery Medal (nominee) : Lily's Crossing


Patricia Reilly Giff recommends
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The List of Things That Will Not Change (2020)
Rebecca Stead
"From the moon, the wedding, and the cake, to Bea’s mind, Rebecca has captured everything so completely, so beautifully. Truly a wonderful work."
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The Blackbird Girls (2019)
Anne Blankman
"A powerful beautifully written, and unforgettable story that left me breathless."
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Nobody's Secret (2013)
Michaela MacColl
"A story you won't forget."

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