Lily Tripp: Diary of an Accidental Time Traveler

Written by Amelia Tait

Part of the Lily Tripp Diaries series

A girl time-travels every New Year, facing hilarious challenges and unexpected adventures across centuries.

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368 pages· 56,075 words· Est. 6 hour read· 770L

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Bookroo's summary

Lily's life takes a wild turn every New Year when she time-travels to a different century. With her cat, best friend, and crush by her side, she navigates ancient insults, bizarre fashion, and the absence of modern comforts. But why can't she stay in one era? And how will she handle her arch-nemesis, Georgia, in every timeline? Join Lily on a laugh-out-loud journey through time, where each adventure is more unpredictable than the last. Can she solve the mystery of her time slips before her birthday arrives?

From the publisher

The start of a brilliantly funny accidental time-travel diary series for tweens. It’s Back to the Future meets Judy Blume, with a 13-year-old girl who tackles timeslip mishaps, laugh-out-loud embarrassing moments, and one unpredictable adventure after another.Hi! I’m Lily. My birthday is in two weeks and I have a big secret: Every New Year’s when the clock strikes midnight, I time travel to a new century. Mind-blowing, right!? Thank goodness my cat, best friend, and school crush always turn up, too. But I still have a ton of problems… like why is my arch-nemesis, Georgia, so good at ye olde insults? How does anyone survive in Ancient Rome without chicken nuggets? Why are my brother’s clothes so ridiculous in every century? And why on earth can’t I stay in one era!?

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