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Baratz-Logsted, Lauren

Overview
Works:27 works in 71 publications in 5 languages and 13,671 library holdings
Genres:Children's stories  Fantasy fiction  High interest-low vocabulary books  Love stories  Young adult fiction  Humorous fiction  Romantic suspense fiction  Mystery fiction  Historical fiction 
Roles:Editor
Classifications:pz7.b22966, 813.6
Most widely held works by Lauren Baratz-Logsted
Annie's adventures by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
2 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 2,559 libraries worldwide
On New Year's Eve, the octuplets Huit--Annie, Durinda, Georgia, Jackie, Marcia, Petal, Rebecca, and Zinnia--discover that their parents are missing, and then uncover a mysterious note instructing them that each must find her power and her gift if they want to know what happened to their parents.
Durinda's dangers by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
2 editions published between 2008 and 2009 in English and held by 2,537 libraries worldwide
One month after their parents' disappearance, the third-grade Huit octuplets deal with a malfunctioning refrigerator and try to win the love of the only boy in their class at Valentine's Day, while Dorinda discovers her special power and gift.
The thin pink line by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
9 editions published between 2003 and 2004 in 3 languages and held by 801 libraries worldwide
When she discovers that she is not really pregnant, although she has told everyone that she is, Jane Taylor decides to keep up the charade when her boyfriend proposes marriage and she is finally the center of attention.
Crazy beautiful by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
5 editions published between 2009 and 2011 in English and held by 675 libraries worldwide
In this contemporary retelling of "Beauty and the Beast," a teenaged boy whose hands were amputated in an explosion and a gorgeous girl whose mother has recently died form an instant connection when they meet on their first day as new students.
Georgia's greatness by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
2 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 637 libraries worldwide
As the Huit octuplets prepare for a St. Patrick's Day parade, Georgia discovers her powers and uncovers the substitute teacher's secret.
Jackie's jokes by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
3 editions published in 2009 in English and held by 592 libraries worldwide
April Fools' Day is long and hard for the third-grade Huit octuplets, but it is nothing compared to the challenges of Tax Day, through which Jackie discovers her special power and gift and learns more about their parents' mysterious disappearance.
Crossing the line by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
7 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and French and held by 580 libraries worldwide
Jane Taylor sets out to adopt the black baby she found sbandoned on Christmas Eve and finds herself in the uncharted waters of motherhood as she is faced with many changes and challenges, including racial identity.
The education of Bet by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
4 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 491 libraries worldwide
Denied an education because of both her gender and background, sixteen-year-old Elizabeth cuts her hair and alters suits belonging to Will, her wealthy patron's grandnephew, to take his place at school while Will pursues a military career in nineteenth-century England.
How Nancy Drew saved my life by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
2 editions published in 2006 in English and held by 478 libraries worldwide
Broken, smashed and stomped in the mud. That's how Charlotte Bell's heart ended up the last time she let her emotions heat up on a nanny assignment. So taking a new position in frigid Iceland, working for Ambassador Edgar Rawlings, might be just what Charlotte needs in order to heal up -- and chill out. This time, she's determined to be intrepid and courageous. She's even read all fifty-six original Nancy Drew books in preparation. Unfortunately, she's neglected to find out anything about Iceland or to look into the background of her oddly compelling employer. When Charlotte stumbles onto the trail of a mystery that only she can solve, she'll need every shred of Nancy's wisdom to keep her life -- and her heart -- safe!
The twin's daughter by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
4 editions published between 2010 and 2011 in English and held by 460 libraries worldwide
In Victorian London, thirteen-year-old Lucy's comfortable world with her loving parents begins slowly to unravel the day that a bedraggled woman who looks exactly like her mother appears at their door.
Marcia's madness by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
4 editions published in 2010 in English and held by 436 libraries worldwide
The Huit octuplets discover Marcia's special power--the ability to see through things--which helps when their evil neighbor calls Social Services to report that they are living alone because their parents have not returned from wherever they disappeared to.
Secrets of my suburban life by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 411 libraries worldwide
Lauren's father moves her out of New York City to a Connecticut suburb after her mother dies in a freak accident. She unsuccessfully tries to befriend the popular Farrin, but only discovers that Farrin has been corresponding online with an older man. While trying to prevent their meeting, Lauren is shocked to discover the man's identity.
Petal's problems by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
1 edition published in 2010 in English and held by 396 libraries worldwide
During the month of June, Petal, one of the eight Huit octuplets, gets her power, which she uses to great advantage when Crazy Aunt Serena tries to kidnap Rebecca and throw her off the Eiffel Tower while the rest of the family attends a wedding.
Baby needs a new pair of shoes by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
2 editions published in 2008 in English and held by 365 libraries worldwide
Delilah "Baby" Sampson has had her share of addictions. Her latest is Jimmy Choos shoes, but on her salary, $700 a pair is a stretch, which leads to another obsession: gambling. Baby hits the casinos and discovers that she's a natural-born high-roller. Every win puts her closer to those beloved Choos. And as the '21s' keep dropping, so do the men, right at her feet. But for a girl who never knows when to fold'em, gambling and casino guys are not healthy habits.
A little change of face by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
3 editions published between 2005 and 2006 in English and French and held by 331 libraries worldwide
Vertigo by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
3 editions published between 2006 and 2007 in English and Swedish and held by 330 libraries worldwide
This is chick-lit( Book )
6 editions published between 2005 and 2007 in English and held by 320 libraries worldwide
Literary chicks / Jennifer Coburn -- The infidelity diet / Harley Jane Kozak -- Confessions of a three-eyed freak / Ariella Papa -- The commitment phobe / Cara Lockwood -- Mama knows best / Kayla Perrin -- Nice Jewish boy / Karen Siplin -- Dead men don't eat quiche / Deanna Carlyle -- Shell game / Lauren Baratz-Logsted -- Café con leche crush / Heather Swain -- The database / Caren Lissner / Dead friends and other dating dilemnas /Julie Kenner -- Trash talk / Karin Gillespie -- Meeting cute / Andrea Schicke Hirsch -- Every girl's dream / Gena Showalter -- Secret agent chick / Raelynn Hillhouse -- How to be a millionaire / Stephanie Lehmann -- Takeoffs and landings / Johanna Edwards -- The ring / Rachel Pine.
Angel's choice by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 314 libraries worldwide
With an unplanned pregnancy, Angel must now make a difficult choice: "Angel Hansen, 17, has been in love with Danny Stanton for what seems like a lifetime. When he rejects her at an end-of-summer...party, the drunk teen ends up having a one-night stand with someone else, which results in her becoming pregnant. Beginning with that fateful night, journal-style entries take readers on the...journey that Angel must make"--School Library Journal.
Rebecca's rashness by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
1 edition published in 2011 in English and held by 273 libraries worldwide
When Rebecca demonstrates superhuman strength she brings unwanted publicity to the Huit octuplets, but much greater danger is in store when she acquires the power to shoot fire from her fingertips.
Me, in between by Lauren Baratz-Logsted( Book )
1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 212 libraries worldwide
Lacey, confronting jealous classmates at school when she develops before anyone else, finds that she is torn between acting older when a high schooler flirts with her at the mall, and being herself when a guy friend from her past reappears.
 
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Alternative Names
Logsted, Lauren Baratz-
Languages
English (63)
French (4)
Dutch (2)
Swedish (1)
Polish (1)
Covers
Crossing the lineHow Nancy Drew saved my lifeA little change of faceVertigoThis is chick-litAngel's choice
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