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  • Bibliography:
    9 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2002
  • Latest Book:
    September 2018
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Book List in Order: 9 titles



  • Every child wonders, "What will I be when I grow up?" In Dreams to Grow On, we follow an imaginative young girl as she explores exciting possibilities for her future. A rich blend of Christine Hurley Deriso's lyrical verse and Matthew Archambault's v...



  • Imagine having the power to turn back time. Not 100 years -- just 10 seconds. Enough to take back those embarrassing missteps and wrong answers.Elsa’s mom died suddenly one year ago, but she appears one night to grant Elsa do-over power. Elsa think...



  • SO YOU THINK your mom is embarrassing? You won’t after you meet mine. She’s the co-host of a morning television show and her host chat has covered everything I’ve done from puking on my piano teacher’s shoes to gluing antlers on my head. But ...



  • On an ordinary summer day, five girls realize that although they are right under their parents' noses, their complex family lives make them feel like leftover meat loaf. Presto, the Right-Under Club is born, along with their motto--We R There 4 U....



  • Shannon has been the backdrop of my life since the moment I was born. Summer Stetson lives inside a shrine to her dead sister. Eclipsed by Shannon's greatness, Summer feels like she's a constant disappointment to her controlling, Type A momzilla a...



  • Forrest Shepherd is convinced she's right. About what's best for her brother and his horrible girlfriend, Olivia. About her mother's need for control. Most of all, she thinks she's right about Scott, the first cute guy to hit on her. But on the Sh...



  • Of course Anne would be drawn to Blake. He's good looking, he's friendly, and they both bring sob stories to the table: her parents died in a car wreck, his girlfriend, Cara, drowned. Of course Blake would understand what she's gone through. And of c...



  • Scarlett Stiles is desperate for a change of scenery after her older brother, Liam, dies of a drug overdose. But spending the summer with her grandfather wasn’t exactly what she had in mind. Luckily, Scarlett finds something to keep her busy -- a l...



  • Jade Fulton and Ethan Garrett are opposites in every sense of the word. Ethan is an all-American poster boy -- a star athlete dating the most popular girl in school and a devout Christian. Jade keeps mostly to herself. She abhors joining “things,â€...





Award-Winning Books by Christine Hurley Deriso

Dreams to Grow on
2003 Independent Publisher Book Award -- Inspirational to Youth


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Christine Hurley Deriso has published 9 books.

Christine Hurley Deriso does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Things I'd Rather Do Than Die, was published in September 2018.

The first book by Christine Hurley Deriso, Dreams to Grow on, was published in September 2002.

No. Christine Hurley Deriso does not write books in series.