The Girl Who Grew Nasty Things

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Author: Wil Mara

Specs: 5 1/4” x 7 1/8” • 120 pp • Illustrations, Excerpt from another book in series, Suggestions for further reading, About the Author, Hi-lo text

HC ed.: 978-1-5383-8361-2 • $25.80 | $19.40

eBook: 978-1-5383-8356-8 • $25.80 | $19.40

Pbk. ed.: 978-1-5383-8366-7 • $16.35 | $14.20

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Maddie Dragonette doesn’t like people. A loner, she prefers to be among the rare plants she grows in her greenhouse, plants that can cause great pain. When Maddie doesn’t get a part in the school play, her anger grows as wild as her nasty plants. What happens when anger and hate grow out of control?

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About the Author

Wil Mara has been writing and publishing for the last 35 years. With more than 300 books to his credit, he has written fiction and nonfiction for both children and adults. In addition to Izzy Jeen the Big-Mouth Queen, Wil is the author of Logan Lewis: Kid from Planet 27 and the middle grade series Twisted. His work has earned him numerous awards, the most recent being the 2019 Literary Lion Award from the Library of Congress, and the 2020 Author of the Year Award from the New Jersey Association of School Librarians. You can find out more about his books at www.wilmara.com.