Patricia Reilly Giff

Patricia Reilly Giff (1935 - 2021) was the author of more than one hundred children's books, including the Newbery Honor Award titles Lily's Crossing and Pictures of Hollis Woods. She spent twenty years teaching in the New York City public schools, and her Polk Street School series remains a popular chapter book mainstay. Some of her other middle grade novels include Genevieve's War, winner of the Christopher Award; Nory Ryan's Song, an ALA Notable Book; and A Slip of a Girl, which received two starred reviews.

Ebooks

Pictures of Hollis Woods

Lily's Crossing

The Candy Corn Contest

Nory Ryan's Song

The Beast in Ms. Rooney's Room

December Secrets

A House of Tailors

The Polk Street Mysteries Books 1–4: The Mystery of the Blue Ring, The Riddle of the Red Purse, The Secret at the Polk Street School, and The Powder Puff Puzzle

Snaggle Doodles

R My Name Is Rachel

All the Way Home

The Mystery of the Blue Ring

In the Dinosaur's Paw

The Valentine Star

Lazy Lions, Lucky Lambs

The Trail of the Screaming Teenager

Hunter Moran Saves the Universe

The Garden Monster (Fiercely and Friends)

The Clue at the Zoo

The Secret at the Polk Street School

Genevieve's War

A Slip of a Girl

The Case of the Cool-Itch Kid

The Powder Puff Puzzle

The Big Something (Fiercely and Friends)

The Sneaky Snow Fox (Fiercely and Friends)

The Riddle of the Red Purse

Garbage Juice for Breakfast

Writing with Rosie: You Can Write a Story Too

Hunter Moran Hangs Out

Meet the Crew at the Zoo

Zebra at the Zoo

Animal at Large

Until I Find Julian

Hunter Moran Digs Deep