Barbara Dee is the author of nine middle-grade novels including Everything I Know About You, Halfway Normal, and Star-Crossed. Her books have received several starred reviews and been included on many best-of lists, including the ALA Rainbow List Top Ten, the Chicago Public Library Best of the Best, and the NCSS-CBC Notable Social Studies Trade Books for Young People. Star-Crossed was also a Goodreads Choice Awards finalist. Barbara is one of the founders of the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival. She lives with her family, including a naughty cat named Luna and a sweet rescue hound dog named Ripley, in Westchester County, New York.
A girl challenges her town's hero, revealing hidden truths and sparking controversy.
Mattie navigates crushes and chaos in a school play, discovering love's complexities.
A girl faces unwanted attention at school and learns to stand up for herself.
A girl challenges her town's hero, revealing hidden truths and sparking controversy.
A young writer battles anxiety and writer's block, uncovering family secrets along the way.
A game of truth or dare spirals, complicating Lia's friendships with white lies.
Zinny must balance family secrets and her dreams when her brother's illness changes everything.
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A girl challenges her town's hero, revealing hidden truths and sparking controversy.
A young writer battles anxiety and writer's block, uncovering family secrets along the way.
A young girl faces family secrets and broken trust amidst a fresh start.
Zinny must balance family secrets and her dreams when her brother's illness changes everything.
A girl faces unwanted attention at school and learns to stand up for herself.
On a school trip, Tally uncovers a secret that could change everything. Will she risk her pride to do what's right?
A cancer survivor navigates middle school, secrets, and new friendships.
Mattie navigates crushes and chaos in a school play, discovering love's complexities.
A game of truth or dare spirals, complicating Lia's friendships with white lies.
A girl struggles to fit in at a new school with her eccentric mom teaching drama there.