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Lisa Papademetriou


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Lisa Papademetriou has worked in an editorial capacity at Scholastic, HarperCollins, and Disney Press. She has written or adapted over thirty books for young readers, including Sixth-Grade Glommers, Norks, and Me; The Wizard, the Witch, and Two Girls from Jersey; How to Be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days, and the New York Times bestselling Disney Fairies novel, Rani in the Mermaid Lagoon.

She lives in Northampton, Massachusetts, where she enjoys taking long walks with her husband and dog, playing guitar, dancing around the house to 80's music, and eating at the vegetarian cafe (even though she isn't vegetarian).
 


Genres: Children's Fiction, Young Adult Fiction, Young Adult Fantasy
 
New and upcoming books
February 2025

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Far-Fetched
 
Series
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Confectionately Yours
   1. Save the Cupcake! (2012)
   2. Taking the Cake! (2012)
   3. Sugar and Spice (2013)
   4. Something New (2013)
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Middle School
   3. My Brother Is a Big, Fat Liar (2013) (with James Patterson)
     aka Big Fat Liar
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Hearts & Crafts
   1. Squad Goals (2022)
   2. Pet Project (2022)
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Novels
   Youre in Big Trouble, Brad (1998)
   Lucky Me ! (1999)
   Really? (1999)
   My Pen Pal, Pat (2001)
   Sixth-Grade Glommers, Norks, and Me (2005)
   M or F? (2005) (with Chris Tebbetts)
   The Wizard, the Witch, and Two Girls from Jersey (2006)
   How to Be a Girlie Girl in Just Ten Days (2007)
   Chasing Normal (2008)
   Drop (2008)
   Ice Dreams (2011)
   Siren's Storm (2011)
   Fury's Fire (2012)
   Homeroom Diaries (2014) (with James Patterson)
   A Tale of Highly Unusual Magic (2015)
   Apartment 1986 (2017)
   The Dreamway (2018)
   Far-Fetched (2025)
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Series contributed to
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Phil of the Future
   1. Stuck in Time (2005) (with Jasmine Jones)
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Disney Fairies
   Rani in the Mermaid Lagoon (2006)
   Prilla's Prize (2006)
   Rosetta's Daring Day (2007)
   Iridessa, Lost At Sea (2009)
   Rani (2010) (with Kimberly Morris)
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Omnibus editions show
 
Books containing stories by Lisa Papademetriou
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Clarkesworld Magazine Issue 205 (2023)
(Clarkesworld Magazine, book 205)

Lisa Papademetriou recommends
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Meant to Be (2022)
Jo Knowles
"Utterly delicious! Ivy's a rare treat - a friend with an upbeat attitude who puts her whole heart into helping others."
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The Dare Sisters (2020)
(Dare Sisters, book 1)
Jess Rinker
"For anyone who loves riddles, adventure, and pirates, The Dare Sisters is a real treasure."

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