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Lisa Yee
Children's and Young Adult Author

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PUBLISHED: Sep.01.2010

Bobby the Brave (Sometimes)

Bobby fights his fears -- of stage fright, disconnection from his dad, and the evil neighbor cat with twenty-seven toes -- in this hilarious sequel to BOBBY VS. GIRLS (ACCIDENTALLY). In his last adventure, Bobby Ellis-Chan got stuck to a stinky tree, had underwear attached to his back, and faced down a whole wolfpack of girls. What could be scarier or more humiliating than...

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PUBLISHED: Mar.01.2011

Warp Speed

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PUBLISHED: Jan.01.2011

Good Job, Kanani

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PUBLISHED: Sep.01.2009

Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally)

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PUBLISHED: Aug.01.2009

Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd

Acclaimed authors Holly Black (Ironside)and Cecil Castellucci (Boy Proof) have united in geekdom to edit short stories from some of the best selling and most promising geeks in young adult literature: M.T. Anderson, Libba Bray, Cassandra Clare, Tracy Lynn, Cynthia and Greg Leitich Smith, David Levithan, Kelly Link, Barry Lyga, Wendy Mass, Garth Nix, Scott Westerfield, Lisa Yee, and...

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PUBLISHED: Aug.01.2007

Good Luck, Ivy

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PUBLISHED: Apr.01.2007

So Totally Emily Ebers

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PUBLISHED: Oct.01.2005

Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time

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Aloha, Kanani

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Aloha, Kanani

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Absolutely Maybe

Meet Maybelline Mary Katherine Mary Ann Chestnut, named for two Miss Americas and her mother Chessy's favorite brand of mascara. Chessy teaches the students in her charm school her Seven Select Rules for Young Ladies, but she won't tell Maybe who her real father is -- or protect her from her latest scuzzball boyfriend. So Maybe hitches a ride to California with her friends...

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Millicent Min, Girl Genius

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May.20.2013 - 9:49 am

Behind the Scenes (and on the Stage) at the Children's Choice Book Awards Gala

Did you have a wonderful Children's Book Week? I sure did! Last week, Peepy and I flew to NYC to host the Children's Choice Book Awards-- 1,138,675 children...

May.13.2013 - 7:36 am

Children's Book Week! Plus, Peepy and Pancakes in Pittsburgh . . .

Yes!!! Drumroll, please . . . IT'S CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK!!! So exciting!!!! I wish it were Children's Book Week 52 weeks of the year! ...

May.06.2013 - 9:40 am

Finding Famous Authors In LA. Finding Famous Authors in NY.

Childen's Book Week is coming soon! The Children's Choice Book Awards Gala will help kick off the week, and I am sooooooo excited to host the show in New York City. (...

Apr.29.2013 - 4:20 am

LA TIMES Fest o' Books & Authors & Illustrators & Cool Stuff

The LA TIMES Festival of Books started on a great note. Why? Because of this . . . That's right. We had reserved parking! Like last year, and the year ...

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Aug.13.2012 - 9:27 am

In response to: Curious Books, Candyland and Peep Party (soon)

LA distance

Hi Mary, Legoland and Pasadena are sort of far away (a couple of hours), and the candy story and bookstore were two...

Jul.18.2011 - 5:17 pm

In response to: All Hail Harry Potter!!!

Luna

Yes, the painting of Luna was gorgeous! All the art is on the Nucleus website. It's fun to see what's sold so far and...

Jun.13.2011 - 11:27 pm

In response to: Meet My Dog

Thanks so much, Eva! And I

Thanks so much, Eva! And I agree with you about Labradoodles!!!

Apr.22.2011 - 8:40 pm

In response to: Happy 95th, Beverly Cleary

Please give my best to your

Please give my best to your son!

Jan.21.2011 - 1:03 am

In response to: Yes, That Was Me on TV (eek)

Thanks, Gabriella!

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Video: Mothers and Daughters and Readers and Writers

Video: Warp Speed Book Trailer

Video: Happy 95th, Beverly Cleary

About Lisa

Lisa Yee’s books for middle grade readers include Millicent Min, Girl Genius, which won the Sid Fleischman Humor Award, Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time, and So Totally Emily Ebers. Warp Speed, her newest novel, is the eagerly anticipated spin-off of the...

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