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  • Bibliography:
    11 Books
  • First Book:
    September 2007
  • Latest Book:
    October 2022
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Book List in Order: 11 titles



  • CARNEGIE HALL, LOOK OUT! Zoe Elias has big musical dreams. As soon as she gets a glossy baby grand piano, she'll be on her way. Trouble is, what Zoe gets is a wood-grained, vinyl-seated, wheeze-bag organ. The Perfectone D-60. How will she ever be di...



  • Who knows the best way to be mad? Bear stomps. Hare hops. Bobcat screams. Mouse? He just can't get it right. But when he finds the way that works for him--still and quiet--he discovers that his own way might be the best of all. Linda Urban's story...



  • Do not let a mop sit overnight in water. Fix things before they get too big for fixing. Custodial wisdom: Mattie Breen writes it all down. She has just one week to convince Uncle Potluck to take her on as his custodial apprentice at Mitchell P. Ander...



  • For Ruby Pepperdine, the “center of everything” is on the rooftop of Pepperdine Motors in her donut-obsessed town of Bunning, New Hampshire, stargazing from the circle of her grandmother Gigi’s hug. That’s how everything is supposed to be --...



  • Well, there’s overprotective -- and then there’s Little Red Henry’s family! A hilarious tale about what happens when a coddled kid asserts his independence. Little redheaded Henry’s family treats him like a baby. They dress him. They feed ...



  • When magic came to Milo Speck, it came in the form of a sock. “Figures,” said Milo. So begins Milo’s adventure in Ogregon, a place populated with hungry ogres, dino-sized turkeys, kidnapped kids, and -- Dad? What’s Milo’s regular-old sa...



  • Max and his dad love their weekends together. Weekends mean pancakes, pizza, spy games, dog-walking, school projects, and surprising neighbors! Every weekend presents a small adventure as Max gets to know his dad’s new neighborhood -- and learns so...



  • In this sweet and funny companion to "Weekends with Max and His Dad" by acclaimed author Linda Urban, Max and his mom embark on a road trip as they adjust to their new understanding of family. Third-grader Max is heading off on a road trip with Mo...



  • At the new house, there were movers and shouting and boxes and blankets. There were many places a girl like Mabel and a boy like Sam could be tripped over or smooshed or trod upon. There was one safe place where they would not. And that is how Mabel ...






  • From acclaimed author Linda Urban comes the funny, bittersweet story of a girl and her ghosts -- and the welcoming home they find where they least expect it.California Poppy has been dropped off, yet again, with an unsuspecting relative. This time it...



  • A teen girl gets the perfect second try at a first kiss in this hilarious, romp-filled young adult romantic comedy perfect for fans of Jenna Evans Welch and Hallmark Christmas movies.Francie was born in a stable. Really. Granted, it was the deluxe mo...


Award-Winning Books by Linda Urban

A Crooked Kind of Perfect
2007 Cybils -- Middle Grade Fiction


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Linda Urban has published 11 books.

Linda Urban does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Talk Santa to Me, was published in October 2022.

The first book by Linda Urban, A Crooked Kind of Perfect, was published in September 2007.

No. Linda Urban does not write books in series.