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Natasha Friend (born April 28, 1972 in Norwich, New York) is an American author. Her first three books are the award-winning, young adult novels Perfect, Lush, and Bounce. Early life and education Friend was born in a town in upstate New York, to an English professor father and poet/actress mother. She began writing books at the age of nine. In 1994, Friend received a B.A. in Psychology from Bates College in Lewiston, Maine. She earned her M.A. in English at Clemson University. She has taught at the Brearley School in New York City, and Ecole Bilingue-International School in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Friend also served as director of the Brimmer and May Summer Camp in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. Writing career Friend's writing has appeared in Family Fun magazine and the book Chicken Soup for the Volunteer's Soul. In 2004, her first book, the young adult fiction novel Perfect, won the Milkweed Prize for Children’s Literature. Books 2004 - Perfect — Milkweed Editions 2006 - Lush — Scholastic Corporation 2009 - Bounce — Scholastic Corporation 2010 - For Keeps 2012 - My Life in Black and White 2016 - Where You'll Find Me 2017 - The Other F-Word 2018 - How We Roll Awards PERFECT Isinglass Teen Book Award, 2008 Golden Sower Award, 2007 Black-Eyed Susan Award nominee, 2007-2008 Book Sense Pick, 2006 Milkweed Prize for Children's Literature, 2004 LUSH Rhode Island Teen Book Award, 2008 A.L.A. Quick Pick for Reluctant Readers, 2006 BOUNCE One of NYPL's Best Books for the Teen Age, 2002 For Keeps- Parper Back 2019 References External links Natasha Friend's Official Website. Discover the Natasha Friend popular books. Find the top 100 most popular Natasha Friend books.

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  • Sapphire Skies synopsis, comments

    Sapphire Skies

    Belinda Alexandra

    A love greater than war. A beautiful woman lost. A mystery unsolved ... until now. The epic new saga from one of Australia's best loved storytellers.2000: the wreckage of a downed ...

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    Braced

    Alyson Gerber

    The first contemporary novel about a disease that bends the lives of ten percent of all teenagers: scoliosis.Rachel Brooks is excited for the new school year. She's finally earned ...

  • Live Original synopsis, comments

    Live Original

    Sadie Robertson Huff

    Sadie Robertsonformer star of A&E’s Duck Dynasty and daughter of Willie and Korie Robertsonshares her outlook on life as she opens up about herself and the values that make her...

  • The Sisterhood synopsis, comments

    The Sisterhood

    A.J. Grainger

    “Moody and atmospheric.” BooklistSixteenyearold Lil stumbles across a dangerous secret while searching for her missing sister in this gripping thriller that’s perfect for fans of K...

  • A Woman of Courage synopsis, comments

    A Woman of Courage

    Tania Blanchard

    A gripping, moving story of love, tenacity and the right to be heard by bestseller Tania Blanchard, inspired by a true story'An exciting, inspiring tale of the women who quite lite...

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    Becoming Mrs Mulberry

    Jackie French

    From bestselling author Jackie French comes a book about the secrets we carry, those that we unearth and those that are too dangerous to tell.The once impoverished medical student...

  • Corrupted Kingdom synopsis, comments

    Corrupted Kingdom

    Lili St. Germain

    How much is a life worth? The scorching dark romanceCartel trilogy by the USA Today bestselling author now in one edition. For all fans of Penelope Douglas, Sylvia Day and Helen Ha...

  • The Girl Who Touched The Stars synopsis, comments

    The Girl Who Touched The Stars

    Bonnie Hancock

    It took an ocean to learn it's not how fast you paddle but how deep inside you dig.PRAISE'Bonnie's ability to endure extreme physical pain paddling for such a long time is a testam...

  • Diary of a Rescued Wombat synopsis, comments

    Diary of a Rescued Wombat

    Jackie French & Bruce Whatley

    Celebrating the twentieth anniversary, this is the story of Mothball, one of the world's most famous wombats and where it all began.She is small. She is scared. She is lost.She is...

  • Empire synopsis, comments

    Empire

    Lili St. Germain

    The breathtaking finale to the USA Today bestselling Cartel trilogy.People aren't born monsters.They're made that way.They're created, fuelled by one singular moment in time when t...

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    The Milliner of Bendigo

    Darry Fraser

    Trouble with the law, a missing sister, and a growing attachment to the wrong man Evie Emerson has a dangerous path ahead of her... an exciting and twisty historical mystery and a...

  • Not Betting on Forever synopsis, comments

    Not Betting on Forever

    Natasha Moore

    What’s the fun when you don’t bet to win?Single mom Melanie Hayes should absolutely, completely, and totally not be attracted to her next door neighbor. Nick Campagna can be her fr...

  • Among the Grey Gums synopsis, comments

    Among the Grey Gums

    Paula J. Beavan

    A woman must track down a murderer to save her brother from the hangman's noose ... A rollicking and entertaining historical mystery, filled with adventure and romance from the Aus...

  • Kingpin synopsis, comments

    Kingpin

    Lili St. Germain

    They say love conquers all. It's a lie. The compulsive second novel in the USA Today bestselling Cartel trilogy.Five days a week, I dressed in smart business clothes. I painted my ...

  • Grow, Candace, Grow synopsis, comments

    Grow, Candace, Grow

    Candace Cameron Bure

    How did you learn patience as a child? In the story, little Candace decides to give her classroom garden a little help so it can quickly grow the flowers of her dreams . . . but so...

  • Clickbait synopsis, comments

    Clickbait

    Holly Baxter

    With the dark comedy and sharp observations of Monica Heisey and Dolly Alderton, a whipsmart and laughoutloud funny debut novel about a disgraced, newly divorced journalist demoted...

  • Silver Wattle synopsis, comments

    Silver Wattle

    Belinda Alexandra

    A dazzling novel about two exceptional sisters set in the Australian film world of the 1920s, from the author of WHITE GARDENIA and TUSCAN ROSE.A dazzling novel about two exception...

  • The Dinner Party Project synopsis, comments

    The Dinner Party Project

    Natasha Feldman

    The dinner party is back! Chef and cooking show host Natasha Feldman shares the secrets to throwing fun and delicious nostress gatherings. This modern manual offers 80+ recipes as ...