'Kittle crafts a disturbing but compelling ipping read. 'Kittle crafts a disturbing but compelling ipping read.'-Publishers Weekly Katrinas first tween novel, Reasons to Be Happy, was published by Sourcebooks Jabberwocky in October 2011. 'With subtle yet shimmering insight, Kittle explores the resilience of human nature.'-Booklist So, the real question is, how do I get that girl back? Let's see, you could be the plain Jane daughter of two gorgeous famous people, move to a new school, have no real friends, and your mom could get sick, and, oh yeah, you could have the most embarrassing secret in the world. What happened to the girl who wrote those things? I miss that girl. KATRINA KITTLE is the author of four books for adults, most recently The Kindness of Strangers and The Blessings of the Animals. Read this book using Google Play Books app on your PC, android, iOS devices. Dancing like an idiot when no one is watching Reasons to Be Happy - Ebook written by Katrina Kittle.

Getting yourself all freaked out after a scary movieĢ5. Imagine your parents are beautiful famous actors and you're going through your awkward stage for all the world to see! In acclaimed author Katrina Kittle's tween debut, Hannah is the ugly duckling in a family of swans and takes drastic measures to live up to Hollywood's impossible standards.Ģ4. This is a powerful book, and I recommend it for anyone who has ever worried about how to fit in.'-Kristina McBride, author of The Tension of Opposites 'Gripping! I was instantly swept away by Hannah's struggles and greatly inspired by her journey. Audiobooks the Whole Family Will Enjoy.Have You Listened to the Most Popular Titles in the Collection?.Biographies of Early Americans - eBooks.Learn more at eBook Shorts: Your Favorite Stories, but Shorter Her new novel Morning in This Broken World is forthcoming in June 2023.

Visit him at Katrina Kittle is the award-winning author of four books for adults- Traveling Light, Two Truths and a Lie, The Kindness of Strangers, and The Blessings of the Animals- and one novel for tweens, Reasons to Be Happy. His debut novel, The Best at It, was a Stonewall Honor Award winner. Maulik lives in Brooklyn, NY, with his husband, Ryan, and their dog, Arlo. He served on President Barack Obama’s Advisory Commission on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, and he is the cofounder of the antibullying campaign Act To Change.

Maulik Pancholy is an award-winning actor whose career has spanned hit television shows ( Only Murders in the Building and 30 Rock), animated favorites ( Phineas and Ferb, Sanjay and Craig, and Mira, Royal Detective), the Broadway stage, and films.

Join us for a dazzling conversation between authors Maulik Pancholy and Katrina Kittle in celebration of Maulik's latest middle reader novel (ages 10-13), Nikhil Out Loud! This event is in partnership with and will be held at the Upper Arlington Public Library.

Reasons to Be Happy by Katrina Kittle