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Barbara O'Connor writes novels for children in grades 3 to 6, including HOW TO STEAL A DOG (Farrar, Straus & Giroux/Frances Foster; 2007). Others include FAME AND GLORY IN FREEDOM, GEORGIA, MOONPIE AND IVY, and ME AND RUPERT GOODY. She is a three-time winner of the Parents Choice Award, the Massachusetts Book Award, School Library Journal Best Books, and the Dolly Gray Award. She currently has bo... More
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12/28/2016Hey Danielle H (0 Comments )
I want to send the arc of Audacity Jones Steals the Show to the first commenter on my previous post - Danielle H - but I have no way to contact. Will you email me thru my website?
12/28/2016Audacity Jones Steals the Show (5 Comments )
Just finished this beauty.So much to love.Audacity Jones Steals the Show by Kirby LarsonTwo words: TOTAL PACKAGEIt has mystery and humor and adventure.It has a cat and an elephant.It has HOUDINI!!!So many things to love about the writing.I love how... Read the rest of this post
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Barbara's Published Works Ages Date Published
Books 1 - 4 of 26 from Barbara's published works, View all 26 books
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1. Wish (Hardcover)
    Author: Barbara O'Connor
    Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
N/A 08/30/2016
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2,119 Reviews  
2. The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester (Paperback)
    Author: Barbara O'Connor
    Publisher: Square Fish
Ages 9-12 10/11/2011
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350 Reviews  
3. How to Steal a Dog (Hardcover)
    Author: Barbara O'Connor
    Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Ages 9-12 03/20/2007
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1,740 Reviews  
4. Beethoven in Paradise (Frances Foster Books) (Hardcover)
    Author: Barbara O'Connor
    Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Ages 9-12 04/02/1997
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12 Reviews  
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1. The Man Called Cash: The Life, Love, And Faith of an American Legend- th...
    Author: Steve Turner
    Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
N/A 8/25/2007
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107 Reviews  
2. The Aurora County All-Stars (Hardcover)
    Author: Deborah Wiles
    Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
Ages 9-12 8/25/2007
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Barbara tagged as: middle-grade
199 Reviews  
3. Hattie Big Sky (Hardcover)
    Author: Kirby Larson
    Publisher: Delacorte Books for Young Readers
Young Adults 8/22/2007
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Barbara tagged as: middle-grade
1,210 Reviews  
4. A Crooked Kind of Perfect (Hardcover)
    Author: Linda Urban
    Publisher: Harcourt Children's Books
Ages 9-12 8/14/2007
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Barbara tagged as: middle-grade
1,353 Reviews  
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Profile Comments
Comment by Sarah Lamstein on 9/16/2009 at 8:39 PM:
Huge congratulations, Barbara! Small is good.
Comment by Karen Kirchel on 7/29/2009 at 6:26 PM:
Wow! So glad I might have helped, especially since one of your books in on my bookshelf. :)

-- Karen
Comment by joe fyer on 3/14/2009 at 1:00 PM:
HELLO BARBARA,
HOW DOES ONE ENTER A CONTEST WHERE ONE MAY RECIEVE ANY AWARD AS YOU HAVE..I'VE WRITTEN TWO CHILDRENS' BOOKS.
Comment by joe fyer on 3/13/2009 at 7:49 AM:
how do i get my books out there like you
i have two.
Comment by jama rattigan on 8/6/2007 at 2:54 PM:
Thanks for adding me, Barbara. That work glove Willy is adorable :)!
Comment by Mary Cunningham on 7/1/2007 at 12:44 PM:
Thanks for adding me, Barbara. I look forward to becoming "friends."

Mary
Comment by Tracy Grand on 6/20/2007 at 4:51 PM:
Barbara,
It's great to have you be part of the JacketFlap community. Best, Tracy
Comment by Kerry Madden on 5/21/2007 at 1:21 PM:
What a great review from Boston, Barbara! Congratulations. I really look forward to reading it...Do you know Ellen James at the WIN Conference that takes places in Greenville, SC each fall? Let me know if you want her contact information. She's so supportive of writers and it seems you being from Gr... more
Comment by Bruce Black on 4/30/2007 at 1:59 PM:
Barbara... Thanks for sharing the link.
Bruce
Comment by Sharon A Putnam on 4/20/2007 at 9:44 AM:
Hi Barbara,
I can't believe that I'm going to be your first comment. Thanks for adding me!

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