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Arianne Costner is a past English teacher who lives in the middle of the desert with two toddlers bent on destroying her house. When she isn't writing, she can be found playing the piano and composing music. She was a Pitchwars mentee in 2017, and a Pitchwars mentor in 2018. Her debut, MY LIFE AS A POTATO, is being published by Random House in Spring 2020, with a second novel to follow in 2021.

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	My Life as a Potato 4.85 avg rating — 40 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 Vanderbeekers of 141st Street (The Vanderbeekers #1)

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Arianne Costner wants to read Swallowed by a Secret by Risa Nyman (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
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Arianne Costner and 2 other people liked Sarah Allen's review of My Life as a Potato: "Okay, I adored this book so much! This book comes out on March 21st and is the PERFECT read for fans of Diary of Whimpy Kid who are ready to level up. The story is about Ben Hardy, an LA kid who was recently transplanted to Idaho and through vario..." Read more of this review »
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Hey everyone! Author here. Thanks for being on this page. This book is so close to my heart. I had way too much fun writing it (I basically spent the months I drafted it cackling maniacally to myself ) I hope you enjoy MY LIFE AS A POTATO. I hope it ...more
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Arianne Costner and 3 other people liked Olivia Wildenstein's review of My Life as a Potato: "Funtastic This was one of the funniest and cutest middle grade books I’ve read. Right on par with The Wimpy Kid. I laughed and grinned and held my breath during Ben’s adventures as a spud. I read this out loud to my kids (ages 7 and 10) at bedtime...." Read more of this review »
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Mick loves football more than anything. Feels a lot of pressure from his dad. Gets caught up in steroids. Lots of potential discussions after reading this. The audio version of this was great—loved the narrator. Great story for reluctant readers or ...more
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