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Erin Dionne

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Children's Books, Young Adult, Humor

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February 2007

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I write books for tweens, teens, and anyone who survived junior high.

Please note: I have changed my review policy. I'll no longer be using the star rating system--I'm an author, not a reviewer or editor, and I'd rather support other authors by not ranking their books. I write honest (brief) reviews for each book I read, so please look to those to find out what I loved.

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2017's Word of the Year: Prioritize

It's not a very glamorous word, but this year I need practical, not fancy. I have Plans. I want to Do Things. I also had a really full plate at the end of 2016 that had me working at a high level that is pretty much unsustainable. I was grouchy and snapped at my family, stressed out all the time, and felt like someone had scraped out my insides with a melon baller.

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	Models Don't Eat Chocolate Cookies 3.94 avg rating — 5,199 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Total Tragedy of a Girl Named Hamlet 3.92 avg rating — 4,555 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Notes from an Accidental Band Geek 3.90 avg rating — 1,424 ratings — published 2011 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Moxie and the Art of Rule Breaking (14 Day Mysteries #1) 3.87 avg rating — 560 ratings — published 2013 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Lights, Camera, Disaster 3.91 avg rating — 144 ratings — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Ollie and the Science of Treasure Hunting (14 Day Mysteries #2) 3.99 avg rating — 86 ratings — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Captain's Log: Snowbound by Erin Dionne (Goodreads Author), Jeffrey Ebbeler (Illustrations) 3.54 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Secrets of a Fangirl 4.38 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2019 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Firsts: Writers' Loft Anthology (The Writers' Loft) (Volume 1) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Balletball by Erin Dionne (Goodreads Author), Gillian Flint (Illustrator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — expected publication 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller

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Erin said: " I'm enjoying this collection of stories about Boston...although am not 100% sure that all of them qualify as "noir." "

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Really enjoyed this courtroom drama set in Newton. ADA Andy Barber must confront personal and professional struggles as his son is accused of killing a classmate. Great twists!
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Loved this moving story of fifth grader Auggie Pullman, who has a crania-facial abnormality, and how his first year in school changes his community. You'll cheer for Auggie!
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Erin has read The Fault in Our Stars by John Green (Goodreads Author)	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
Heartwarming and heartbreaking, this is John Green's best book yet. Follow Gus, Hazel, and Issac as they each live their best life despite chronic illness. Bring on the Kleenex.
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Have had this forever; can't believe it's taken me this long to get to it. Loving every page.
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Satirical, poignant, thoughtful and over the top, Libba Bray created an incredible read about what it means to be a girl in today's society. General Good Times goes on the list of my favorite characters ever!
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One of the best ghost stories I've read in a long time. Quality writing, strong characters, unique plot. Nicely done.
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“If my hair was on fire and llamas came to put it out, he'd tell me the shot was great.”
― Erin Dionne, Models Don't Eat Chocolate Cookies

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“Pleasure and action make the hours seem short.”
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Please vote for the June read in the first choice which is any genre:

The Maze Runner by James Dashner

17 votes 19.8%

Vampire Academy by Richelle Mead

16 votes 18.6%

Boy Meets Boy by David Levithan

11 votes 12.8%

Daddy Long Legs by Jean Webster

10 votes 11.6%

Scones and Sensibility by Lindsay Eland

8 votes 9.3%

Companions of the Night by Vivian Vande Velde

7 votes 8.1%

Postcards from No Man's Land by Aidan Chambers

6 votes 7.0%

Fame, Glory, and Other Things on My To-Do List by Janette Rallison

4 votes 4.7%

The True Meaning of Smekday by Adam Rex

3 votes 3.5%

The Bermudez Triangle by Maureen Johnson

2 votes 2.3%

Monster by Walter Dean Myers

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