Lynne Jonell

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Lynne Jonell is an American children's books author. She lives in Plymouth, Minnesota.[1]

Her book The Secret of Zoom was chosen by School Library Journal as a best book of 2009, and in 2010, President Barack Obama purchased the book for his daughter.[2]

Bibliography[edit]

Picture books[edit]

  • Mommy Go Away!, Putnam Juvenile, 1997
  • I Need a Snake, Putnam Juvenile, 1998
  • It’s My Birthday, Too!, Putnam Juvenile, 1999
  • Bravemole, Putnam Juvenile, 2000
  • Let’s Play Rough!, Putnam Juvenile, 2000
  • Mom Pie, Putnam Juvenile, 2001
  • When Mommy Was Mad, Putnam Juvenile, 2002

Novels[edit]

  • Emmy and the Incredible Shrinking Rat, Henry Holt and Co., 2007
  • Emmy and the Home for Troubled Girls, Henry Holt and Co., 2008
  • The Secret of Zoom, Henry Holt and Co., 2009
  • Emmy and the Rats in the Belfry, Henry Holt and Co., 2011
  • The Sign of the Cat, Henry Holt and Co., 2015
  • Time Sight, Henry Holt and Co., 2019

Chapter books[edit]

  • Hamster Magic, Random House Books for Young Readers, 2010
  • Lawn Mower Magic, Random House Books for Young Readers, 2012

References[edit]

  1. ^ “THE BOOKMARK: The latest from the local scene”, Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 26, 2012.
  2. ^ “Minnesota secret is out, thanks to reader-in-chief”, Laurie Hertzel, Minneapolis Star Tribune, March 27, 2010.

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