Books by Holly Goldberg Sloan

Counting by 7s

by Holly Goldberg Sloan

(5,471 reviews)

In the tradition of Out of My Mind, Wonder, and Mockingbird, this is an intensely moving middle grade novel about being an outsider, coping with loss, and discovering the true meaning of family. Willow Chance is a... See More

Appleblossom the Possum

by Holly Goldberg Sloan

(253 reviews)

Fans of E.B. White's CHARLOTTE'S WEB and Dick King-Smith's BABE will adore this heartwarming and funny animal adventure by the award-winning author of Counting by 7s Mama has trained up her baby possums in the ways of their... See More

The Elephant in the Room

by Holly Goldberg Sloan

(304 reviews)

From the New York Times bestselling author of Counting by 7s comes a heartfelt story about "the importance of compassion and bravery when facing life's challenges" (Kirkus) for fans of The One and Only Ivan and Front... See More

Short

by Holly Goldberg Sloan

(271 reviews)

In this heartwarming and funny middle-grade novel by the New York Times bestselling author of Counting by 7s, Julia grows into herself while playing a Munchkin in The Wizard of Oz Julia is very short for her age, but by... See More

To Night Owl From Dogfish

by Holly Goldberg Sloan

(492 reviews)

From two extraordinary authors comes a moving, exuberant, laugh-out-loud novel about friendship and family, told entirely in emails and letters. Avery Bloom, who's bookish, intense, and afraid of many things, particularly... See More

I'll Be There

by Holly Goldberg Sloan

(221 reviews)

Emily Bell believes in destiny. To her, being forced to sing a solo in the church choir--despite her average voice--is fate: because it's while she's singing that she first sees Sam. At first sight, they are connected. Sam... See More

Just Call My Name

by Holly Goldberg Sloan

(91 reviews)

The happily-ever-after of Holly Goldberg Sloan's acclaimed debut, I'll Be There, is turned on its head in this riveting, emotional sequel about friends, enemies, and how those roles can shift in a matter of moments. Emily... See More

Pieces of Blue

by Holly Goldberg Sloan

From New York Times bestselling author Holly Goldberg Sloan, a compelling and heartfelt novel for fans of Maria Semple and Emma Straub about a family trying to restore a ramshackle beachside motel -- and their own... See More