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Lisa Graff

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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: 3.97 · 45,081 ratings · 5,595 reviews · 21 distinct works • Similar authors

	Absolutely Almost 4.02 avg rating — 9,809 ratings — published 2014 — 18 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
	A Tangle of Knots (A Tangle of Knots, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 9,652 ratings — published 2013 — 20 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
	Lost in the Sun 4.05 avg rating — 7,479 ratings — published 2015 — 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
	Umbrella Summer 4.06 avg rating — 6,695 ratings — published 2000 — 16 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 Thing About Georgie 3.95 avg rating — 2,696 ratings — published 2007 — 19 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 Great Treehouse War 3.98 avg rating — 2,550 ratings — published 2017 — 11 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
	A Clatter of Jars (A Tangle of Knots, #2) 3.60 avg rating — 1,326 ratings — published 2016 — 10 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
	Double Dog Dare 3.95 avg rating — 1,149 ratings — published 2012 — 8 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
	Sophie Simon Solves Them All by Lisa Graff, Jason Beene (Illustrator) 3.76 avg rating — 590 ratings — published 2010 — 12 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
	Rewind 3.75 avg rating — 568 ratings — published 2023 — 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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A Tangle of Knots (2 books)
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Quotes by Lisa Graff (?)

“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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The Newbery awards are just around the corner. It's time to decide what we will read for our last book of the month this year.

What book should we read in December?

You may write in titles, provided the book is a 2015 Newbery contender and already published.

El Deafo by Cece Bell

11 votes 20.0%

Rain Reign by Ann M. Martin

10 votes 18.2%

The Crossover by Kwame Alexander

8 votes 14.5%

Egg and Spoon by Gregory Maguire

6 votes 10.9%

Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff

5 votes 9.1%

The Meaning of Maggie by Megan Jean Sovern

4 votes 7.3%

The Port Chicago 50: Disaster, Mutiny, and the Fight for Civil Rights by Steve Sheinkin

2 votes 3.6%

The Riverman (The Riverman Trilogy, #1) by Aaron Starmer

The Riverman, Chapters 1-5 by Aaron Starmer

2 votes 3.6%

El Deafo by CeCe Bell (write-in)

2 votes 3.6%

Nest by Esther Ehrlich

1 vote 1.8%

Searching for Sarah Rector: The Richest Black Girl in America by Tonya Bolden

1 vote 1.8%

Absolutely Almost (write-in)

1 vote 1.8%

Rain Reign (write-in)

1 vote 1.8%

Cartwheeling in Thunderstorms (write-in)

1 vote 1.8%

The Paper Cowboy by Kristin Levine

0 votes 0.0%

55 total votes

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