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Lisa Graff


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Young Adult, Children's


Lisa Graff is the critically acclaimed and award-winning author of the National Book Award nominee A Tangle of Knots, as well as Lost in the Sun, Absolutely Almost, Double Dog Dare, Umbrella Summer, The Life and Crimes of Bernetta Wallflower, The Thing About Georgie and Sophie Simon Solves Them All. Originally from California, she lived for many years in New York City and now makes her home just outside of Philadelphia.

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Average rating: 3.98 · 43,044 ratings · 5,363 reviews · 24 distinct works • Similar authors
Absolutely Almost
4.02 avg rating — 9,539 ratings — published 2014 — 18 editions
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A Tangle of Knots (A Tangle...
3.94 avg rating — 9,400 ratings — published 2013 — 20 editions
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Lost in the Sun
4.05 avg rating — 7,202 ratings — published 2015 — 16 editions
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Umbrella Summer
4.06 avg rating — 6,583 ratings — published 2000 — 17 editions
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The Thing About Georgie
3.94 avg rating — 2,615 ratings — published 2007 — 10 editions
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The Great Treehouse War
3.98 avg rating — 2,280 ratings — published 2017 — 10 editions
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Double Dog Dare
3.96 avg rating — 1,126 ratings — published 2012 — 8 editions
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A Clatter of Jars (A Tangle...
3.61 avg rating — 1,219 ratings — published 2016 — 10 editions
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Sophie Simon Solves Them All
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3.77 avg rating — 583 ratings — published 2010 — 12 editions
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Far Away
3.78 avg rating — 514 ratings — published 2019 — 4 editions
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A Tangle of Knots A Clatter of Jars
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“Everyone deserves a sad day once in a while,” Calista told me. “Sometimes things are too big for cheering up. Sometimes the best way to make things better is just to let yourself be sad for a little bit.”
― Lisa Graff, Absolutely Almost
tags: cheer-up, life
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“You can’t get where you’re going without being where you’ve been.”
― Lisa Graff, Absolutely Almost
tags: inspirational, life
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“It's the way we deal with what Fate hands us that defines who we are.”
― Lisa Graff, A Tangle of Knots
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What book should we read in September?

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Brown girl dreaming (write-in)
 
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Half a Chance by Cynthia Lord (write-in)
 
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The Night Gardener
 
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