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Lisa Papademetriou

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United States
43 books
3.9 (17)
265 readers

Description

Bestselling author Lisa Papademetriou is the author of the 'Confectionately Yours' series, 'Middle School: Big, Fat Liar' and 'Homeroom Diaries' (both with James Patterson), and many other novels for middle grade and young adult readers. Her books have appeared on the Bank Street Best Books of the Year list, the NYPL Books for the Teen Age, and the Texas Lone Star Reading List, among others. A former editor, Lisa has worked for Scholastic, HarperCollins, and DisneyPress, and holds an MFA from Vermont College of Fine Arts. HarperCollins will publish her next novel, 'A Tale of Highly Unusual Magic', in October 2015.

Books

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How to Be a Girly Girl in Just Ten Days (Candy Apple #4)

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A magazine-article makeover gives middle-school tomboy Nick a brand new look. But can she be a "girly-girl" and still be true to herself? Nicolette Spicer ("Nick" to her friends) is a tomboy through and through. While her friends focus on shopping and lip gloss, Nick would rather buy new basketball shoes and practice her free throw. But everything changes when she meets a cutie named Ben and decides she has to ditch the jock look if she wants him to notice her. With the biggest party of the school year just ten days away, Nick is in a crunch. But when her best friend Lindsay suggests a magazine-article-inspired makeover, it seems like the perfect solution. But can Nick change her looks and still be herself

Rosetta's daring day

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Rosetta, a dainty garden-talent fairy, and her friend Fawn, a rough-and-tumble animal-talent fairy, face their fears when Fawn agrees to dress up for a fancy dinner with the queen and Rosetta spends the next day doing Fawn's favorite things.

Accidentellement célèbre

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Jacinthe Genêt just started seventh grade at an exclusive private school, and she's taking the school by storm! When her unique sense of style lands her a spot in a local fashion event, she ends up stealing the show. Now she's accidentally famous and everyone at school wants her advice. It's fun being the center of attention, but will all the fashion passion cost her academic challenge team the championship?

Rani en la Laguna de las Sirenas

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Since cutting off her wings to save Never Land, Rani, a water-talent fairy, feels out of place with the fairies and wonders if she should live with the mermaids instead.

Accidentally fooled

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Seventh-grader Amy Flowers is not happy that she is stuck teaching health to first-graders for her service project while her best friends get to help at the community garden, specially since her partners are the Queen of Mean Fiona and preppie Preston.

Siren's storm

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Strange things have been happening in seventeen-year-old Will's Long Island resort town, where his brother died last summer, but now their life-long summer friend, Gretchen, is in danger and the alluring, mysterious newcomer, Asia, may be involved.

You're in big trouble, Brad

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Called to the principal's office, Brad remembers all the tricks he has played on his classmates and wonders who has turned him in.

Un été à la Lizzie

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Chaque roman de cette collection, adapté de la télésérie américaine, propose une histoire légère mettant en scène Lizzie McGuire, une adolescente sympathique. On la suit dans ses relations familiales, amoureuses, amicales, dans ses joies et mésaventures. Dans cet épisode, Lizzie aspire à finir en tête du stage de maître nageur junior afin de devenir l'adjointe du séduisant maître nageur de la piscine communautaire. Or, Kate Sanders désire également cette place et elle ne reculera devant rien pour y arriver. -- Détente. [SDM].

How to be a girly girl in just ten days

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When Nicolette Spicer, Nick to her friends, meets Ben who seems to go for girly girls, Nick, who is a tomboy, considers a makeover.

Sugar and spice

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Librarian Jayne Gilbert needs a man -a man she can bring to her high school reunion. She wants to prove to her former classmates that she isn't the lonely bookworm they predicted she'd become. So, naturally, Jayne turns to a book. It's called How to Pick Up a Man. And it works, even if she attracts the attention of good-looking Riley Chambers only because she's carrying that book, not because she followed its advice! (Bestseller).

M or F?

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Frannie is desperate to get the attention of her crush, Jeffrey, but too shy to make a move. Frannie's gay best friend, Marcus, advises her to get the ball rolling by chatting with Jeffrey online, but Frannie won't type a word. Marcus takes over at the keyboard, and soon his plan is a success! But the more he chats, the more it seems Jeffrey is falling for Marcus, not Frannie. Whose romance is this, anyway?

Fury's fire

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"The sequel to Siren's Storm finds best friends Will and Gretchen still haunted by otherworldly goings-on in their beach town on Long Island"--Publisher.

Apartment 1986

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Callie never meant to let it go this far. Sure, she may have accidentally-on-purpose skipped a day at her fancy New York City prep school, but she never thought she d skip the day after that! And the one after that ... and... uh... the one after that.

Chasing Normal

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193 pages ; 22 cm670L Lexile