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Lisa Mantchev


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Lisa Mantchev is a temporally-displaced Capricorn who casts her spells from an ancient tree in the Pacific Northwest. When not scribbling, she is by turns an earth elemental, English professor, actress, artist, and domestic goddess. She shares her abode with her husband, two children, and three hairy miscreant dogs.

She is best known as the author of the young adult fantasy trilogy, The Théâtre Illuminata. Published by Feiwel & Friends (Macmillan,) the series includes the Andre Norton and Mythopoeic awards-nominated EYES LIKE STARS (2009), PERCHANCE TO DREAM (2010), and SO SILVER BRIGHT (2011.) Her Kindle #1 Bestselling young adult steampunk novel, TICKER, is available from Skyscape. Her near-future young adult collaboration with Glenn Dall
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Another (tiny elephant) milestone

The word from them’s in the know is that the tiny elephant book now has over a quarter of a million copies in print and I am not even sure what to do with that information, to be honest. My first reaction is “holy heck, that is a lot of books.” Which is true. A…
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Published on May 05, 2022 12:18
Average rating: 3.79 · 31,543 ratings · 4,008 reviews · 33 distinct worksSimilar authors
Eyes Like Stars (Théâtre Il...

3.72 avg rating — 12,581 ratings — published 2009 — 13 editions
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Ticker

3.44 avg rating — 6,100 ratings — published 2014 — 5 editions
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Perchance to Dream (Théâtre...

3.92 avg rating — 4,607 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions
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Strictly No Elephants

4.34 avg rating — 3,554 ratings — published 2015 — 21 editions
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So Silver Bright (Théâtre I...

4.03 avg rating — 2,343 ratings — published 2011 — 6 editions
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Sugar Skulls

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Jinx and the Doom Fight Crime!

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The Perfectly Perfect Wish

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Lost Angeles

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Sister Day!

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Eyes Like Stars Perchance to Dream So Silver Bright
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“It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
Lisa Mantchev, Eyes Like Stars

“Could we wear spandex and blow things up?”
Lisa Mantchev, Eyes Like Stars

“She's under duress," Peaseblossom said.
"I don't care if she's under duress, over it, or alongside it," Moth said. "Nothing in this world supersedes cake.”
Lisa Mantchev, Eyes Like Stars
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