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 Lisa Yee’s debut novel, Millicent Min, Girl Genius, won the prestigious Sid Fleischman Humor Award. Her other novels for young people include Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time, So Totally Emily Ebers, Absolutely Maybe, and a series about a 4th grader, Bobby vs. Girls (Accidentally) and Bobby the Brave (Sometimes). 

Lisa is also the author of American Girl’s Kanani books and Good Luck, Ivy, and the Lea Clark series. Plus, Warp Speed, is about a Star Trek geek who gets beat up everyday at school. A Thurber House Children’s Writer-in-Residence, Lisa's books have been named a NPR Best Summer Read, Sports Illustrated Kids Hot Summer Read, and USA Today Critics’ Top Pick. 

The Kidney Hypothetical - Or How To Ruin Your Life In Seven Days is Lisa's latest novel for teens. Other books include the DC Super Hero Girls middle grade novel series and the American Girl, Girl of the Year books. Maizy Chen's Last Chance, published by Random House, debuts February 2022.

Lisa lives In Western Massachusetts, but spends a lot of time in Los Angeles, especially when it's cold.

You can visit Lisa at www.lisayee.com.

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