Books by Katherine Hannigan and Complete Book Reviews

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IDA B... And Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World
Katherine Hannigan, Author . HarperCollins/Greenwillow $15.99 (256p) ISBN 978-0-06-073025-3
This insightful, seemingly intuitive first novel digs deep inside the soul of 9-year-old narrator Ida B Applewood. Home-schooled since kindergarten, Ida B is perfectly content spending all of her free time alone outdoors, talking to the brook and...
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True (... Sort Of)
Katherine Hannigan. Greenwillow, $16.99 (368p) ISBN 978-0-06-196873-0
A serious story about child abuse gets lost in Hannigan's (Ida B) overlong novel that too often crosses the line from quirky to twee. After a childhood clashing with her parents, school, and police for offenses ranging from self-harm to brownie...
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Emmaline and the Bunny
Emmaline and the Bunny
Katherine Hannigan, Author, Katherine Hannigan, Illustrator . Greenwillow $17.99 (94p) ISBN 978-0-06-162654-8
Hannigan follows Ida B. , her critically acclaimed debut, with this environmental fable, which she has illustrated with tender watercolor art that often displays deft touches of humor. Lonely Emmaline wants a bunny “most mostly” (one...
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Dirt + Water = Mud
Dirt + Water = Mud
Katherine Hannigan. Greenwillow, $17.99 (40p) ISBN 978-0-06-234517-2
Hannigan (Gwendolyn Grace) introduces a heroine whose imagination soars sky-high as she plays with her dog. The endpapers offer a preview of the creative role-play within, presenting a bird’s-eye view of the girl’s yard complete with a key (“tree...
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IDA B... and Her Plans to Maximize Fun, Avoid Disaster, and (Possibly) Save the World
Katherine Hannigan, Author, Lili Taylor, Read by , read by Lili Taylor. Listening Library $18 (0p) ISBN 978-1-4000-9093-8
With her bright and youthful voice, Taylor sounds instantly at ease in the role of nine-year-old Ida B Applewood, debut novelist Hannigan's memorable firecracker of a character. By turns sensitive and bursting with energy and imagination, Ida B...
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