Barbara Dee
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March 2011
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Maybe He Just Likes You
9 editions
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2019
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Star-Crossed
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2017
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Halfway Normal
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2017
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Violets Are Blue
7 editions
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2021
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My Life in the Fish Tank
6 editions
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2020
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Everything I Know About You
3 editions
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2018
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Just Another Day in My Insanely Real Life
3 editions
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2006
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Unstuck
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Haven Jacobs Saves the Planet
5 editions
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2022
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Solving Zoe
11 editions
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2009
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Barbara’s Recent Updates
"A wonderfully timely and engaging story about activism, gray areas, and standing up for what you believe in."
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"One thing I really liked about this story was the way it tackled dealing with the messiness of differing political opinions in a positive way. While the middle school kids (and some grownups, especially online) want to jump to easy solutions and canc"
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"Another winner from my favorite middle grade author! Freya is spirited, sometimes disagreeable, and real. Loved the friend and family relationships. Very highly recommend!"
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"Richie’s Picks: TEAR THIS DOWN by Barbara Dee, Simon & Schuster/Aladdin, February 2025, 304p., ISBN: 978-1-6659-1767-4
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“How do you know if you like someone because you really do like that person, or if you like him only because you think you’re supposed to?”
― Star-Crossed
― Star-Crossed
“First rule of self-defense is: Don't ask your attacker for validation.”
― Maybe He Just Likes You
― Maybe He Just Likes You
“I just meant this stuff with me is different. And I definitely wouldn't call it regular bullying."
"So what would you call it, then?"
I opened my mouth to answer.
But I didn't have any words.
Because all the words I could think of—bullying, teasing, flirting—seemed too simple, too small, to hold all the hurt I was feeling.”
― Maybe He Just Likes You
"So what would you call it, then?"
I opened my mouth to answer.
But I didn't have any words.
Because all the words I could think of—bullying, teasing, flirting—seemed too simple, too small, to hold all the hurt I was feeling.”
― Maybe He Just Likes You
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What book should we read in December?
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The Bletchley Riddle
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Bletchley Riddle sounds amazing.
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The Last Apple Tree by Claudia Mills
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81 total votes
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