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My life in 8 words: "Fulfilling, intense, consuming, organized, poignant, messy, worrisome, spiritual"
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's Books
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The Grooming of AliceGrowing up—and slimming down—is the tricky proposition in this repackaged installment of the beloved Alice series.The summer before ninth...Read More
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Achingly AliceAlice must choose between Patrick and Sam in this repackaged installment of a beloved series.How can someone be in love with two people at the same...Read More
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Alice On The OutsideIn this charming repackage from a beloved series, Alice doesn’t feel like fitting in.Alice McKinley likes her life, but she senses things are...Read More
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Alice in ChargeAt last, it's Alice in Charge--of her life, of her future...but, is it too much?Read More
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Outrageously AliceEvery girl should grow up with Alice, and with this irresistible new look, a whole new generation will want to. Now that she is setting into eighth...Read More
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Alice the BraveEvery girl should grow up with Alice, and with this irresistible new look, a whole new generation will want to. Alice should be used to being in over...Read More
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Alice in LaceEvery girl should grow up with Alice, and with this irresistible new look, a whole new generation will want to. Alice and Patrick are getting married!...Read More -
Incredibly AliceGet ready to start your own incredible, amazing life…right? Alice McKinley is standing on the edge of something new—and half afraid she...Read More
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The Agony of AliceLife, Alice McKinley feels, is just one big embarrassment. Here she is, about to be a teenager and she doesn't know how. It's worse for her than for...Read More
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Alice in AprilAlice in Charge It all starts when Aunt Sally reminds Alice that now that she's about to turn thirteen, she's the Woman of the House. Alice has...Read More
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Reluctantly AliceAlice McKinley comes home on the first day of junior high with a list of seven things about seventh grade that stink. Just about the only good thing...Read More
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Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Revealed
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Don't sweat the little stuff
Q. With whom in history do you most identify?
A. Thomas Jefferson
Q. What’s your greatest fear?
A. That tragedy might happen to those I love.
Q. What is your biggest pet peeve?
A. People who yak on cell phones on the train.
Q. How would you describe perfect happiness?
A. Contentment with what I am and what I have now, forgiveness of past mistakes, and optimism about the future.
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Authors on the Web
Houston Chronicle, January 24, 2012
...Cushman Show Caption 1994 Newbery winner: The Giver by Lois Lowry Show Caption 1992 Newbery winner: Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Show Caption 1987 Newbery winner: The Whipping Boy by Sid Fleischman Show Caption 1986 Newbery winner: Sarah, Plain and...
Canada East, November 30, 2011
...And he does it superbly, all curled up and snoozy. In Old Sadie and the Christmas Bear by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, published in 1984, Amos the bear experiences the joy of Christmas for the very first time. It all happens because Amos has a niggling...
Dixon Patch, November 20, 2011
...on Oct. 27 at the Anderson Elementary School library. Eighteen students attended and began reading " Shiloh" by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, a story about a boy who finds and cares for an abused but very affectionate beagle. Students also voted on the...
School Library Journal, November 14, 2011
...ever considered converting other realistic fiction to GNs. Can you imagine Betsy-Tacy, the comic series? What about Phyllis Reynolds Naylor’s Alice books? I think I’m on to something here. Someone else was on to something when they adapted O.T....
Mansfield News Journal, November 6, 2011
...about growing up. An entire generation of girls would be lost without the guidance of Judy Blume and Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. Books didn't just each me life lessons, but practical facts, as well. I learned about pioneer lives, sewing and cooking from...
Pacific Palisades Patch, November 1, 2011
...struggle with doubts and uncertainties. Plague: A Gone Novel is the fourth book in the series. Incredibly Alice Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Maryland teenager Alice McKinley spends her last semester of high school performing in the school play, working...
Los Angeles Times, August 11, 2011
...PEN American Center, the largest branch of the international literary and human rights organization, announced the winners of its 2011 awards Wednesday. The awards, which honor writing, translation and editing, total almost $150,000 and will be presented...
Jacket Copy, August 11, 2011
...PEN American Center, the largest branch of the international literary and human rights organization, announced the winners of its 2011 awards Wednesday. The awards, which honor writing, translation and editing, total almost $150,000 and will be presented...
Peeking Between the Pages, April 23, 2011
...Good morning everyone! I hope you're all having a great Easter weekend. We're just having a quiet one here. However, here on Peeking Between the Pages, I have a giveaway for you! I just happen to have an extra copy of Miles from Ordinary by Carol Lynch...
