About Laurel
I'm a new author, heavily indebted to classic writers like Edward Eager, E. Nesbit, Roald Dahl, Norton Juster, and James Thurber.My first two books are coming out in 2008, "Inside the Slidy Diner" is a picture book about a little girl trapped in an eerie diner (Tricycle) and "Up and Down the Scratchy Mountains OR The Search for a Suitable Princess" is a middle grade novel about a snarky milkmaid,... More
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| 3/17/2013 | Neglected Holiday Songbook Outtake (0 Comments )
 A few years ago, I scribbled a book called The Neglected Holiday Songbook. The premise was that some holidays had never had songs written for them, because certain other holidays hogged ALL THE GLORY.
We never really sent it out, and the idea... Read the rest of this post |
| 2/20/2013 | A star in the night sky… (0 Comments )
A STAR! For The Longest Night. From PW! Evocative and beautiful, this rhyming rendition of a young Jewish slave girl’s experience during the ten plagues and exodus from Egypt flawlessly evokes the spirit of that Old Testament story. As one of... Read the rest of this post |
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| Laurel's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 11 from Laurel's published works, View all 11 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Penny Dreadful (Paperback) Author: Laurel Snyder Illustrator: Abigail Halpin Publisher: Yearling |
Ages 9-12 |
09/27/2011 Add | |||
| 145 Reviews | |||||
| 2. Five Children and It (Looking Glass Library) (Hardcover) Author: Edith Nesbit Illustrator: H. R. Millar Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers |
Ages 9-12 |
01/26/2010 Add | |||
| 247 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Any Which Wall (Hardcover) Author: Laurel Snyder Illustrator: Leuyen Pham Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers |
Ages 9-12 |
05/26/2009 Add | |||
| 106 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Up and Down the Scratchy Mountains (Hardcover) Author: Laurel Snyder Illustrator: Greg Call Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers |
Ages 4-8 |
08/26/2008 Add | |||
| 54 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
| Books Recently Added to Laurel's Bookshelf | Ages | Date Added | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 5 from Laurel's bookshelf, View all 5 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
| 1. Eloise in Paris (Eloise Series) (Hardcover) Author: Carol Thompson Illustrator: Hilary Knight Publisher: Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing |
Ages 4-8 |
5/30/2007 Add | |||
| Laurel said: The best picture book ever! tags: Inspired me | |||||
| 78 Reviews | |||||
| 2. The Thirteen Clocks (Audio CD) Author: James Thurber Publisher: Phoenix Audio |
N/A |
5/30/2007 Add | |||
| Laurel said: A favorite for life! tags: Inspired me | |||||
| 467 Reviews | |||||
| 3. Half Magic (Hardcover) Author: Edward Eager Illustrator: Edward Eager, N. M. Bodecker Publisher: Harcourt Childrens Books (J) |
Ages 9-12 |
5/30/2007 Add | |||
| Laurel said: A favorite for life! tags: Inspired me | |||||
| 889 Reviews | |||||
| 4. Inside the Slidy Diner (Hardcover) Author: Laurel Snyder Illustrator: Jaime Zollars Publisher: Tricycle Pr |
Ages 4-8 |
5/30/2007 Add | |||
| Laurel said: A Greasy spoon, a lonley girl, and an eerie cast of characters. With AMAZING illustrations by Jaime Zollars.
It'll be out next year! tags: I wrote | |||||
| 23 Reviews | |||||
| Bestselling order determined by Amazon.com SalesRank(tm) | |||||
Profile Comments
Comment by ANTHONY POLIZZI SR. on 11/23/2008 at 11:54 AM:
congrats....check out www.anthonyfpolizzisr.com.....hello...
congrats....check out www.anthonyfpolizzisr.com.....hello...
Comment by aaron pocock on 6/17/2008 at 11:16 PM:
Hi Laurel. Well done with the books.....Keep up the great work. The cover for 'Up and down the Scratchy Mountains' is fabulous. Is the interior art that good?
All the best, Aaron.
Hi Laurel. Well done with the books.....Keep up the great work. The cover for 'Up and down the Scratchy Mountains' is fabulous. Is the interior art that good?
All the best, Aaron.
Comment by Spencer For Hire . on 5/16/2008 at 5:39 PM:
What's new, Laurel? Hope you have a great weekend! RS
What's new, Laurel? Hope you have a great weekend! RS
Comment by Tracey Rolfe on 5/14/2008 at 2:40 PM:
Hello Laurel
Thank you for adding me. I noticed you liked Roald Dahl he's my favourite author. It's lovely to meet such a talented fellow author. Wishing you all the very best.
warm regards, Tracey
Hello Laurel
Thank you for adding me. I noticed you liked Roald Dahl he's my favourite author. It's lovely to meet such a talented fellow author. Wishing you all the very best.
warm regards, Tracey
Comment by John murphy on 4/4/2008 at 8:20 AM:
HAHAHA
I loved your thousand dollar dress!
Great composition!
I will check out the books as well.
Thanx,
Hap
HAHAHA
I loved your thousand dollar dress!
Great composition!
I will check out the books as well.
Thanx,
Hap
Comment by Summer Dawn Laurie on 3/5/2008 at 6:47 PM:
HOW is is possible I've only just learned you're in the Class of 2K8?! I've just gotten an ARC for Regina Scott's book...where's yours? Do I have to call your rep?
HOW is is possible I've only just learned you're in the Class of 2K8?! I've just gotten an ARC for Regina Scott's book...where's yours? Do I have to call your rep?
Comment by Jennifer Varn on 2/29/2008 at 6:39 PM:
Hi Laurel, your profile caught my intention when you listed Roald Dahl as one of your favorite authors. I love witty writers, are you one of them? Just from reading your profile I can gather that you have a fun personality. So that of course makes me want to read your books! ;)
Hi Laurel, your profile caught my intention when you listed Roald Dahl as one of your favorite authors. I love witty writers, are you one of them? Just from reading your profile I can gather that you have a fun personality. So that of course makes me want to read your books! ;)
Comment by Lamberto Alvarez on 1/17/2008 at 9:26 PM:
Thanks for the welcome Laurel. Keep writing from the heart!
Thanks for the welcome Laurel. Keep writing from the heart!
Comment by Satis Shroff on 6/7/2007 at 10:25 AM:
Dear Laurel, Thanks for adding me to your list of friends at JackFlap. You are indeed productive.Wow!
Regards,
Satis
Dear Laurel, Thanks for adding me to your list of friends at JackFlap. You are indeed productive.Wow!
Regards,
Satis
Comment by S A Putnam on 5/29/2007 at 8:24 PM:
Hi Laurel,
Congratulations on your two books being published next year. Thats' terrific! Thanks for adding me! It's always nice to meet other JacketFlap members.
Hi Laurel,
Congratulations on your two books being published next year. Thats' terrific! Thanks for adding me! It's always nice to meet other JacketFlap members.
Comment by Rafael Santiago on 5/22/2007 at 4:00 PM:
Congratulation on your new books.
Congratulation on your new books.
Hello can u tell me me what can i do the book when i add it?