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Laurel Snyder (born 1974 in Baltimore) is an American poet and writer of children's books, including novels and picture books. She has also edited a number of literary journals and is a commentator for NPR's All Things Considered. Snyder was born in Baltimore, Maryland, and holds degrees from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa. She lives in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband and children. Awards and honors Twelve of Snyder's books are Junior Library Guild books: Any Which Wall (2009), Swan (2015), The Forever Garden (2017), Charlie & Mouse (2017), Orphan Island (2017), Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy (2017), Charlie & Mouse Even Better (2019), My Jasper June (2019), Charlie & Mouse Outdoors (2020), Charlie and Mouse Lost and Found (2021), Endlessly Ever After (2022), and Charlie & Mouse Are Magic (2022). Swan was named one of the best books of 2016 by Bank Street College of Education. Charlie and Mouse was named one of the best picture books of 2017 by the Chicago Public Library, New York Public Library, and The Washington Post. Orphan Island was named one of the best books of the year by the Chicago Public Library. My Jasper June was named one of the best books of the year by Publishers Weekly. Publications Standalone books Daphne and Jim (2005, Burnside Review Press) The Myth of the Simple Machines (2007, No Tell Books) Inside the Slidy Diner (2008, Tricycle Press) Up and Down the Scratchy Mountains, or The Search for a Suitable Princess (2008, Random House Books for Young Readers) Any Which Wall, illustrated by LeUyen Pham (2009, Random House Books for Young Readers) Baxter, the Pig Who Wanted to Be Kosher (2010, Tricycle Press) Penny Dreadful, illustrated by Abigail Halpin (2010, Random House Books for Young) Bigger than a Bread Box (2011, Random House Books for Young Readers) Nosh, Schlep, Schluff: Babyiddish, illustrated by Tiphanie Beeke (2011, Random House Books for Young Readers) Good Night, laila tov, illustrated by Jui Ishida (2012, Random House Books for Young Readers) Camp Wonderful Wild, illustrated by Carlynn Whitt (2013, Two Lions) The Longest Night: A Passover Story, illustrated by Catia Chien (2013, Schwartz & Wade) Seven Stories Up (2014, Random House Books for Young Readers) Swan: The Life and Dance of Anna Pavlova, illustrated by Julie Morstad (2015, Chronicle Books) The Forever Garden (2017, Schwartz & Wade) The King of Too Many Things (2017, Rodale Kids) Orphan Island (2017, Walden Pond Press) Hungry Jim (2019, Chronicle Books) My Jasper June (2019, Walden Pond Press) Endlessly Ever After, illustrated by Dan Santat (2022, Chronicle Books) The Witch of Woodland (2023, Walden Pond Press) Charlie & Mouse series The Charlie & Mouse series is illustrated by Emily Hughes and published by Chronicle Books. Charlie & Mouse (2017) Charlie & Mouse & Grumpy (2017) Charlie & Mouse Even Better (2019) Charlie & Mouse Outdoors (2020) Charlie & Mouse Lost and Found (2021) Charlie & Mouse Are Magic (2022) As editor Half/Life: Jew-ish Tales from Interfaith Homes (2006, Soft Skull Press) References External links Official website Laurel Snyder at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database Laurel Snyder at Library of Congress, with 15 library catalog records. Discover the Laurel Snyder Jui Ishida popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Laurel Snyder Jui Ishida books.

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  • Close to the Ridge synopsis, comments

    Close to the Ridge

    Lexy Timms

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    Finding Cinderella

    Colleen Hoover

    #1 New York Times bestselling author of It Starts with Us and It Ends With Us writes a free novella about the search for happily ever after. A chance encounter in the dark leads ei...

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    The Secret Diary of an Arranged Marriage

    Halima Khatun

    Winner of the 2021 Bookbrunch Selfie Award for Best Adult I know I'll land a husband… but will he be the one? The Secret Diary of an Arranged Marriage – A Hilarious Romcom Tha...

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    Opal

    Freya Barker

    When Opal goes undercover in a youth center several teenagers have disappeared from, she’s shocked to find a ghost of her own traumatic past at the helm. However, her worry for the...

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    Heartbreaker

    Melody Grace

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    C.D. Gorri

    Will this curvy redhead find her match with two smexy shifters? Needing a break from her nightmare boss, Ginger is more than ready for the Freeman sisters' annual vacation. Sh...

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    Scorned Queen

    Lisa Renee Jones

    The protégé king wants the king unseated but it will be war, and a bloody one. And you can only push a future queen so far before she says enough, and proves she's as worthy f...

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    The Good Knight

    Sarah Woodbury

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    Destined Magic

    Ruby Raine

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    Wormwood Abbey

    Christina Baehr

    As a Victorian clergyman's daughter, Edith Worms has seen everything until a mythical salamander tumbles out of the fireplace into her lap. When a letter arrives from estrang...

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    The Girls on Chalk Hill

    Alison Belsham

    They lie on the hillside, wearing matching white dresses, tiaras in their blonde hair. Each of them clutches a red rose. They could be sleeping, but frost shines on the lashes of t...

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    The Art of War

    Sun Tzu

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    Beautiful Darkness

    Autumn Gaze

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    The Grumpy Dinosaur

    Michael Gordon

    Emotions & Feelings Series Book 2 A little Dinosaur gets annoyed easily, sometimes for no reason at all! Anger is a normal, healthy emotion. It's OK to feel a...

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    Imperfect Chemistry

    Mary Frame

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    Beautiful Storm

    Barbara Freethy

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    No Room For Regret

    Janeen Ann O'Connell

    The movement of the ship seals his fate. He could be sailing anywhere, anytime, but he's not, he's going to the other side of the world. He could be anyone, but he's...

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    Ice Crown

    Kay L Moody

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    The Cottage on Nantucket

    Jessie Newton

    After their mother dies, two sisters return to the cottage where they spent their summers growing up. Nantucket Point is exactly the same: charming, warm, and filled with memories ...

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    Dark Psychology and Manipulation

    Margaret Morrison

    THE MENTAL MANIPULATOR WILL NO LONGER KEEP SECRETS FROM YOU! Are you fed up with the wool being pulled over your eyes?Are you prepared to stand up to those who believe they can man...

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    Boy Toy

    S. E. Lund

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    Enemies With Benefits

    Roxie Noir

    I don’t love him. I don’t even like him. I just want him. Eli Loveless was my nemesis from the first day of kindergarten until we graduated high school. Everything I did, he had to...

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    Silenced Girls

    Roger Stelljes

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    The Power of Unlimited Faith

    Kynan Bridges

    Take The Limits Off Your Faith! Do you ever hear people talk about “getting more faith” or “increasing their faith?”  When we buy into this idea, we never have enough. Tho...

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    The Wedding Bet

    Susan Hatler

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    The Count of Monte Cristo

    Alexandre Dumas

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    Secrets of the Cottage by the Sea

    Rebecca Alexander

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    Vanessa Vale

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    Last Resort

    Jill Sanders

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    10-Minute Social Psychology

    Albert Rutherford

    Would you like to instantly catch people's thoughts, emotions, motivations, and intentions through mere observation? If yes, you've come to the...

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    Love Notes

    Lexy Timms

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    Bedtime Stories

    Uncle Amon

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    Angela Marsons

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    The Next Girl

    Carla Kovach

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    Just One Time

    Samantha Baca

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    Rascal

    Katie McCoy

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    Through the Looking-Glass

    Lewis Carroll

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    Winnie-the-Pooh

    A.A. Milne

    An Apple Books Classic edition. If you haven’t met Winnie the Pooh yet, stop reading this, and start reading the bookyou’ll be so glad you did. The jovial stuffed bear and his ragt...

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    Anna Karenina

    Leo Tolstoy

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    If I Break

    Portia Moore

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    Mischief after Midnight

    Jennifer Bernard

    Bartender Toni Del Rey is the quickwitted queen of the Olde Salt Saloon, famous for trading barbs with grizzled fishermen and putting rowdy customers in their place. Independent an...

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    Knock Knock

    Chris Merritt

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    You Are Kind

    Michael Gordon

    A little kindness goes a long way. How can you help encourage your kids to be kind from a young age? Teach kindness to preschoolers Acts of kindness can be fun, easy, and make a ...

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    Holy Bible

    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

    The 2013 edition of the Holy Bible contains all of the study aids contained in the 1979 edition and includes revisions to the study aids, several new photos, updated maps, and adju...

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    Serendipity

    Carly Phillips

    He’s from the wrong side of the tracks. She lived in the house on the hill. Now their fortunes have reversed…but their longago attraction still burns. From high school golden girl ...

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    The Great Gatsby

    F. Scott Fitzgerald

    An Apple Books Classics edition. The Roaring Twenties are in full effect in F. Scott Fitzgerald’s riveting classic. Manabouttown Jay Gatsby seems to have it all, including loads of...

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    Her Texas Ex

    Katherine Garbera

    She couldn't forget him, even if she tried... When Amelia Corbyn was a vulnerable teen, she found out she wasn’t a Corbyn by blood. Her biological father was a legendary count...

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    The Duke Who Knew Too Much

    Grace Callaway

    A #1 National Bestselling Regency Romance He's a rake accused of murder. She's the spinster accusing him. Enemies make the hottest lovers. "Readers looking for a goo...

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    Little Women

    Louisa May Alcott

    An Apple Books Classic edition. Meet the Marches! Louisa May Alcott’s classic introduces us to four unforgettable sisters: beautiful Meg, tomboyish Jo, delicate Beth, and Amy, the ...

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    The Holy Bible - King James Version

    King James

    Holy Bible King James Version Few Sample Paragraphs from The Holy Bible eBook, Genesis (OT) 1 Gen. 1 IN the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. 2 And the earth was with...