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Lisa Yee is a Chinese American writer, the author of Millicent Min, Girl Genius (2003), Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time (2005), and So Totally Emily Ebers (2007). The three books are a part of a trilogy, summarizing the three pre-teens' experiences in Rancho Rossetta in the summer. She has also written Good Luck Ivy!, an American Girl book. In 2007, Yee was chosen as the writer-in-residence at Thurber House in Columbus, Ohio.
 


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

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A Copycat Conundrum
(Misfits , book 2)
Series
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Bobby Ellis-Chan
   Warp Speed (2009)
     aka Bobby Versus Girls
   1. Bobby VS. Girls (Accidentally) (2009)
   2. Bobby The Brave (Sometimes) (2010)
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Misfits
   1. A Royal Conundrum (2024)
   2. A Copycat Conundrum (2025)
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Novels
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Series contributed to
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American Girl Today
   Lea Dives in (2016)
   Lea Leads the Way (2016)
   Lea 3 Book Boxed Set (2016) (with Kellen Hertz)
   Lea and Camila (2016) (with Kellen Hertz)
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Books containing stories by Lisa Yee
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Been There, Done That (2015)
Writing Stories from Real Life
edited by
Mike Winchell
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Dear Bully (2011)
Seventy Authors Tell Their Stories
edited by
Megan Kelley Hall and Carrie Jones
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Geektastic (2009)
Stories from the Nerd Herd
edited by
Holly Black and Cecil Castellucci

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Award nominations
2023 Newbery Medal (nominee) : Maizy Chen's Last Chance
2022 National Book Award for Young People's Literature (shortlist) : Maizy Chen's Last Chance


Lisa Yee recommends
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Troublemaker (2022)
John Cho
"Complex family dynamics are at the heart of this compelling fast-paced debut novel. John Cho's highly personal Korean American perspective of the LA Riots combine harsh realities, racial tension, and ultimately hope."
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Angel in My Pocket (2011)
Ilene Cooper
"A charming and heartwarming story about finding friends in the most unexpected places. We should all be so lucky to have an angel in our pocket."

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