Best Selling Books by Sarah Mlynowski

Sarah Mlynowski is the author of As Seen on TV (2003), Sticks and Stones (2016), Hide and Seek (Upside-Down Magic #7) (2020), Cruisin' (2012), Best Wishes (Best Wishes #1) (2022).

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As Seen on TV

release date: Jan 01, 2003
As Seen on TV
Leaving Florida to move in with her boyfriend in New York, 24-year-old Sunny Langstein has additional incentive: to be on a new reality-television show. Plunged into a media spotlight, Sunny finds her life unraveling.

Sticks and Stones

release date: Jan 01, 2016
Sticks and Stones
In a special class at Dunwiddle Magic School for children whose magic is unpredictable, Nory finds an outlet for her dritten-self in the kittenball team, and Bax worries because all he can do is turn into a rock, and nobody knows why.

Hide and Seek (Upside-Down Magic #7)

release date: Jul 07, 2020
Hide and Seek (Upside-Down Magic #7)
The Upside-Down Magic kids are back in another topsy-turvy adventure in the next installment of this New York Times bestselling series, now a Disney Channel Original Movie! When Nory''s magic first appeared, her father wanted her to go to fancy, selective Sage Academy, where he is the headmaster. But Nory''s magic went upside-down at the worst possible moment . . . and she was sent to Dunwiddle Middle School instead!The good news? Nory loves Dunwiddle, and her best friends have upside-down magic, too!The bad news? When a flood wrecks Dunwiddle, Nory and her UDM friends are forced to relocate . . . to Sage Academy!Sure, there''s a magical skunk garden, a school-wide Hide and Seek night, and expensive gloves that help Nory''s friend Elliott with his flaring, but Nory''s father and the rest of the teachers are super strict, and Nory doesn''t feel like she fits in . . . at all. When she''s offered the chance to stay at Sage for good, she has to decide where she belongs . . . and if Sage Academy can learn that magic comes in all shapes and sizes.

Cruisin'

release date: Dec 04, 2012
Cruisin'
From the critically acclaimed author of Ten Things We Did (and Probably Shouldn''t Have) and the Magic in Manhattan series comes a fun short story about taking the plunge on the high seas, where not everything is what it seems. Kristin is ready to take the next step. . . . The only problem is she hasn''t found the right guy to take it with her. That''s why she agreed to go on the ominously named Cruise to Nowhere with her best friend, Liz. There are plenty of cute guys on the ship to choose from if only Kristin can work up the nerve—and stop worrying about the reports in the tabloids that passengers on cruises have been mysteriously disappearing and that someone suspects it has to do with . . . vampires. Epic Reads Impulse is a digital imprint with new releases each month.

Best Wishes (Best Wishes #1)

release date: Sep 06, 2022
Best Wishes (Best Wishes #1)
The New York Timesbestselling series! Because you’re blue This bracelet is now for you. Speak one wish to make it true. . . So begins this enchanting new adventure from Sarah Mlynowski, the New York Times bestselling author and co-author of the Whatever After and Upside-Down Magic series. When different girls around the country receive a wish-granting bracelet in the mail, magical mayhem ensues! Filled with delightful illustrations, friendship, and humor, this series is like American Girl...with magic. Optioned for film! Becca Singer is having the Worst Day Ever. Her best friend, Harper, dumped her, and Becca is totally friendless and alone. Then the box arrives in the mail. Inside the box? One bracelet, plus a mysterious note telling Becca to make a wish. So Becca puts on the bracelet--why not, right?--and wishes to have friends. Lots of friends. So many friends. And just like that, the magic works. Suddenly, EVERYONE wants to be Becca’s BFF, from all the kids at school to the teachers (!) to her own mom (!!). As things spin out of control, Becca starts to wonder: Is this wish a curse? And stay tuned for Book Two, co-written by Sarah Mlynowski and Debbie Rigaud, when a girl in Ohio gets the bracelet in the mail and makes a new wish! This series is perfect for fans of Whatever After, Upside-Down Magic, Twisted Tales, The Baby-Sitters Club, and all stories told with warmth and sparkle.

A Dragon for Hanukkah

release date: Sep 03, 2024
A Dragon for Hanukkah
Get ready for the most magical holiday ever, with this dazzling picture book debut from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Mlynowski that Laura Numeroff, #1 bestselling author of If You Give a Mouse a Cookie, called a "delightful, brightly colored celebration of Hanukkah." Destined to be a new holiday classic! On the first night of Hanukkah, my parents gave me a dragon... So begins Hannah''s holiday adventure, as she receives eight magical presents -- one for each night. There''s a playful dragon, a gleaming treasure chest, a time travel machine, some rowdy unicorns... and much more. But are the gifts what they seem to be? When Hannah gathers with family and friends to light the menorah, play dreidel, and eat delicious latkes, she''ll discover the true magic of the Festival of Lights. Written with sparkling wit and wisdom by New York Times bestselling author Sarah Mlynowski (Whatever After; Upside-Down Magic), and illustrated with vivid, enchanting art by Ariel Landy, this inventive story celebrates both Hanukkah and the power of a child''s imagination. Includes fun, accessible backmatter that defines key Hanukkah terms!

See Jane Write

release date: Jun 30, 2015
See Jane Write
A fun and practical guide on how to write the next chick lit bestseller—with expert writing advice from Meg Cabot, Emily Giffin, and Sophie Kinsella With chick lit novels popping up on every bestseller list, millions of readers are all thinking the same thing: I could write this stuff. I could write a bestseller and never go back to the office again! And here’s the guide that will show you how. Bestselling novelist Sarah Mlynowski and veteran chick lit editor Farrin Jacobs cover every stage of developing and selling your soon-to-be bestselling novel, with information on • developing an idea • learning the basics of plotting • deciding on a point of view • pacing, and conflict • making your characters likable • finding an agent —and much more, including humorous tips and advice from scores of established writers (from Meg Cabot and Marian Keyes to Emily Giffin and Sophie Kinsella). If you’ve got stories to tell, See Jane Write will take care of the rest.

Abby in Neverland (Whatever After Special Edition #3)

release date: Aug 01, 2023
Abby in Neverland (Whatever After Special Edition #3)
Follow Abby and Jonah as they embark on a thrilling journey through Neverland--meeting pirates, mermaids, the Lost Boys, Tinkerbell, and Peter Pan himself-- in this third Special Edition of the dazzling New York Times best-selling Whatever After series. Abby and Jonah are at home with Jonah''s friends and their fairy friend, Maryrose, when they receive a visit from another fairy--a famous one. It''s Tinkerbell! She''s come to their window with none other than Peter Pan. It''s exciting at first--but when Peter Pan announces that he needs new Lost Boys, he whisks away Jonah and Jonah''s friends. It''s up to Abby (and Maryrose) to follow them all into Neverland! She soon finds herself inside the beloved book Peter Pan. Even if Abby can convince Peter Pan to give her back Jonah and his friends, there''s still the evil Captain Hook and his band of pirates to contend with. And can Abby trust anyone--even Tinkerbell? She''ll have to rely on her courage--and a little bit of magic fairy dust--to make it back home from Neverland before all is lost! Full of fun extras like full-page illustrations, this Special Edition is a whirlwind adventure like no other!

Night Owl (Upside-Down Magic #8)

release date: Jun 01, 2021
Night Owl (Upside-Down Magic #8)
The Upside-Down Magic kids are back in another topsy-turvy adventure in the next installment of this New York Times bestselling series! It''s Big Night in Dunwiddle . . . and that means the whole school has a sleepover like no other. For one night every year, magic students run through the halls, hunting for the objects that will win them a super special prize. Nory is super excited for the scavenger hunt. Not only because she likes winning, but also because if her team wins, she thinks there''s a chance her best friend Elliott won''t move away to attend super snobby Sage Academy. Sebastian is a little less excited once the hunt is on. Yes, he has magical powers that help his team -- like being able to see invisible things or anything that makes a sound. The problem is that the really loud sounds are hurting him . . . and nobody seems to care. The kids in Upside-Down Magic know their five F''s (Flares, Flyers, Fuzzies, Flickers, and Fluxers) -- but to win this night, a sixth F is the most important . . . Friendship.

Me Vs. Me

release date: Jul 18, 2006
Me Vs. Me
In her fantastical new novel, the bestselling author of "Milkrun" gives a whole new meaning to double life, as Gabby Wolf suddenly finds herself living two lives: when she falls asleep in one, she wakes up in the other. Original.

The Upside-Down Magic Collection (Books 1-6)

release date: Jun 02, 2020
The Upside-Down Magic Collection (Books 1-6)
The first six books in the New York Times bestselling series -- soon to be a Disney Channel movie! What do you do when you try to turn into a dragon or a kitten, but you accidentally turn into a dritten instead? Or you try to conjure fire but can only make flurries? Or maybe you get to fly, but you can''t come back down? For Nory and her friends in Dunwiddle Magic School''s Upside-Down Magic class, magic is amazing, unpredictable, and out of control!This collection includes the first six hilarious, upside-down magical adventures! Upside-Down Magic #1: Upside-Down Magic, Upside-Down Magic #2: Showing Off, Upside-Down Magic #3: Sticks & Stones, Upside-Down Magic #4: Dragon Overnight, Upside-Down Magic #5: Weather or Not, and Upside-Down Magic #6: The Big Shrink

Hope Wins

release date: May 10, 2022
Hope Wins
In a collection of personal stories and essays, award-winning and bestselling artists from Matt de la Peña and Veera Hiranandani to Max Brallier and R.L. Stine write about how hope always wins, even in the darkest of times. Where does hope live? In your family? In your community? In your school? In your heart? From a family restaurant to a hot-dog shaped car, from an empty road on a moonlight night to a classroom holiday celebration, this anthology of personal stories from award-winning and bestselling authors, shows that hope can live everywhere, even—or especially—during the darkest of times. No matter what happens: Hope wins. Contributors include: Tom Angleberger, James Bird, Max Brallier, Julie Buxbaum, Pablo Cartaya, J.C. Cervantes, Soman Chainani, Matt de la Peña, Stuart Gibbs, Adam Gidwitz, Karina Yan Glaser, Veera Hiranandani, Hena Khan, Gordon Korman, Janae Marks, Sarah Mlynowski, Rex Ogle, James Ponti, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Ronald L.Smith, Christina Soontornvat, and R.L. Stine.

Two Peas in a Pod

release date: Apr 24, 2018
Two Peas in a Pod
This hilarious novel in the New York Times–bestselling series fractures the beloved fairy-tale of The Princess and the Pea . . . I’ve landed—along with my brother, Jonah, and our dog, Prince—on the other side of the portal . . . and in the fairy tale of The Princess and the Pea! When I can’t fall asleep on top of a hundred mattresses, the kingdom decides I must be the princess they’re looking for. Talk about royal treatment—I’m suddenly being waited on hand and foot. Plus, I get unlimited ball gowns, sparkly jewelry, and ice cream. But can we find a REAL princess to run the kingdom? Now we have to: Hold a princess contest Defeat an obnoxious prince Escape hungry alligators Make it back home There’s no time to snooze—may the best princess win! Praise for the series “Uproariously funny . . . non-stop action . . . will enchant readers from the first page.” —Kirkus Reviews “A wonderful reading adventure.” —Meg Cabot, #1 New York Times–bestselling author of The Princess Diaries “Hilarious . . . unexpected plot twists and plenty of girl power.” —Booklist

Upside-Down Magic (Upside-Down Magic #1)

release date: Sep 29, 2015
Upside-Down Magic (Upside-Down Magic #1)
In a world of elite magic academies, weird and wonderful things happen when you''re sent off to public school . . . and put in the Upside-Down Magic class. It''s never easy when your magic goes wonky.For Nory, this means that instead of being able to turn into a dragon or a kitten, she turns into both of them at the same time-a dritten.For Elliott, the simple act of conjuring fire from his fingertips turns into a fully frozen failure.For Andres, wonky magic means he''s always floating in the air, bouncing off the walls, or sitting on the ceiling.For Bax, a bad moment of magic will turn him into a . . . actually, he''d rather not talk about that.Nory, Elliott, Andres, and Bax are just four of the students in Dunwiddle Magic School''s Upside-Down Magic class. In their classroom, lessons are unconventional, students are unpredictable, and magic has a tendency to turn wonky at the worst possible moments. Because it''s always amazing, the trouble a little wonky magic can cause . . .

Seeing Red (Whatever After #12)

release date: Oct 30, 2018
Seeing Red (Whatever After #12)
The enchanting New York Times and USA Today bestselling series continues with installment number twelve! The New York Times bestselling series!I really want the magic mirror in my basement to take me to my friend''s sleepover party. But of course, I end up falling into a fairy tale -- Little Red Riding Hood!When my brother, Jonah, and I bump into Little Red in the forest, we try to warn her about the big, bad (and hungry) wolf who''s coming after her and her grandmother.But at Little Red''s grandma''s house, there''s a BIG surprise in store . . .Now we have to: - Avoid becoming a wolf snack- Hide out in the most epic tree house ever- Teach Little Red to stand up for herself- Discover a secret about our own family Otherwise, we''ll be in a HOWL lot of trouble!

Monkey Business

release date: Jan 01, 2004
Monkey Business
When four graduate students share one coed dorm (aka The Zoo), business school starts to feel a lot like high school.

Don't Even Think About It

release date: Jun 04, 2024
Don't Even Think About It
A "funny, realistic, heartfelt, satiric, and unpredictable" novel about a group of big-city teens with mind-blowing powers (Ned Vizzini, New York Times-bestselling author). It was just an ordinary day at Manhattan''s Bloomberg High School. Socially awkward Olivia Byrne was stressing about her upcoming speech in public speaking class. Cooper Miller was flying high over the Yankees'' win from the night before. Mackenzie Feldman, Cooper''s girlfriend, was dreading the class''s upcoming flu vaccines because of her overwhelming fear of needles. Little did Mackenzie know that the shot would be the least of her worries . . . Now--after getting immunized--most of the students in homeroom 10B have the power to hear everyone''s thoughts: catty remarks, who''s crushing on whom, and what their teachers and parents really think about them. Once the students figure out what''s going on, the question becomes: What do they do with their new superpower? Use it for good . . . or for evil? Because world domination is on the menu . . . "A tour-de-force comic narration that will leave you gasping in awe--if you ever catch your breath from laughing." --E. Lockhart, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of We Were Liars "Smart and frequently hilarious . . . Filled with heartbreak, hilarity, and some brutal truths, Mlynowski''s novel will leave readers thinking about the gaps between our private and public selves and the lies we tell others and ourselves." --Publishers Weekly (starred review) "Hilarious, moving, and utterly ingenious." --Robin Wasserman, author of Girls on Fire

Once Upon a Frog

release date: Apr 25, 2017
Once Upon a Frog
The princess, who''s supposed to transform the cute little frog back into a handsome prince, turns out to be super rude. Jonah and I decide we don''t want -- or need -- her help. We can take matters into our own hands and turn the frog into a prince ou

Magic in Manhattan: Bras & Broomsticks and Frogs & French Kisses

release date: May 08, 2012
Magic in Manhattan: Bras & Broomsticks and Frogs & French Kisses
The first two books in the Magic in Manhattan series -- Bras & Broomsticks and Frogs & French Kisses -- now available in one volume! What if all your wishes could come true? In Bras & Bromsticks, fourteen-year-old Rachel learns the outrageously unfair fact that yes, magic exists, but she''s not the one who''s a witch: Miri, her younger sister, is! The magic continues in Frogs & French Kisses when the teeny-tiny love spell Rachel talks Miri into casting goes horribly wrong. Now the fate of their family, the world, and senior prom is in Rachel''s hands. . . . Praise for Magic in Manhattan: “Sabrina fans will get a witchy kick out of Bras & Broomsticks!”—Meg Cabot, New York Times bestselling author of The Princess Diaries, on Bras & Broomsticks “Poof, instant bliss.”—Lauren Myracle, New York Times bestselling author of TTYL and Rhymes with Witches, on Bras & Broomsticks "A creative, frolicsome tale . . . Readers will find themselves quickly swept away." —New York Post, on Frogs & French Kisses "Simply charming." —Publishers Weekly, on Frogs & French Kisses

Fireworks

release date: Jan 01, 2007
Fireworks
Four of today''s bestselling, most beloved authors for teens come together to deliver a sassy, sexy collection of summertime love stories! Hot sun. Soft white sand. Bejewled flip-flops. Crashing surf. That shirtless blond lifeguard...Summertime is the essence of sexiness, sass, and fun. In this juicy collection, four fabulous, bestselling teen authors each show us a different side of summer romance, from the first flush of a seaside crush to the sting of a breakup on a traveling teen tour. Get out your sunscreen, slip on your shades, and prepare to be dazzled by these sizzling stories.

Spill the Beans

release date: Apr 06, 2021
Spill the Beans
My brother Jonah''s dream has come true. We have FINALLY landed in his favorite fairy tale: Jack and the Beanstalk! It''s a lot of fun meeting Jack. But then we accidentally mess up his story, which means Jack can''t climb up the magic beanstalk to find

Just Dance

release date: Jan 01, 2022
Just Dance
When the magic mirror sends Abby and Jonah into the story of The Twelve Dancing Princesses to retrieve the crown ruby from the Kingdom of Douze, they follow the twelve sisters to the underground Dance Resistance Party where Abby learns she is not really a terrible dancer.

Showing Off

release date: Jan 01, 2017
Showing Off
The Dunwiddle Magic School (fifth to eighth grade) is intended for children whose magic is ''upside-down'' like Dory (who turns into a combination of a kitten and dragon) and Pepper (whose uncontrollable ''fiercing'' terrifies everyone around her)--so the Show Off, where fifth grade students are supposed to showcase their skills, does not really seem like a good idea.

Abby in Wonderland

release date: Jan 01, 2018
Abby in Wonderland
Instead of the usual fairy tale, Abby finds herself in the middle of a book, Alice in Wonderland, with two of her friends, plus bossy Penny (who is definitely not a friend), and in order to get back to reality she must solve a curious riddle, find one of her friends who is missing, and somehow avoid getting her head cut off by the Red Queen--and figure out what she is going to tell the other girls if they ever get out of Wonderland.

Dragon Overnight

release date: Jan 01, 2018
Dragon Overnight
Dory and her friends from Ms. Starr''s Upside-Down Magic class set off on an overnight school field trip to Dragon Haven to see, and learn how to care for, dragons--unfortunately there are other students with regular magic there as well, so it is not long before the trouble starts.

UPSIDE Down MAGIC 6: the Big Shrink

release date: Jul 02, 2020
UPSIDE Down MAGIC 6: the Big Shrink
A Disney Original movie for 2020! The Worst Witch with cute critters! Shapeshifter Nory will charm you with her clumsy animal magic. Nory Horace is brave, smart and hooked on peanut butter cookies. She also loves animals. Turning into them, that is! Like most people in her magical world, she can shift into all sorts of creatures. The trouble is, her skills are a little bit... wonky. She''s bottom of the class at her magical academy. (Although that doesn''t suck nearly so hard in a school full of magic.) But Nory wants to know: why can''t topsy-turvy magic be cool? She thinks upside-down magic totally beats right-side up! The charming and heartfelt tale of a magical misfit Written by three New York Times bestselling writers Perfect for fans of Holly Webb or Ever After High

Summer Love

release date: May 02, 2024

UPSIDE Down MAGIC 3: Showing Off (NE)

release date: Jul 02, 2020
UPSIDE Down MAGIC 3: Showing Off (NE)
A Disney Original movie for 2020! The Worst Witch with cute critters! Some people in school are afraid of the kids in the Upside-Down Magic class. Others aren''t very kind. But Nory and her friends won''t let that stop them. Not with the school talent show coming up! Except... Nory''s afraid her fluxing magic will go wonky and upset her father. Pepper fears that her Fierce abilities will make all the animals run wild. Bax''s extreme new magic skills can be very embarrassing. And Elliott suspects there''s a Sparkie spy looking to uncover UDM''s talent show secrets. The Upside-Down Magic kids are going to have to come together... and find the right combination of magic and talents to steal the show! The charming and heartfelt tale of a magical misfit Written by three New York Times bestselling writers Perfect for fans of Holly Webb or Ever After High

UPSIDE Down MAGIC 4: Dragon Overnight

release date: Jul 02, 2020
UPSIDE Down MAGIC 4: Dragon Overnight
A Disney Original movie for 2020! The Worst Witch with cute critters! A hilarious and heartfelt series about a group of magical misfits!Nory Horace is nine years old. She''s resourceful, she''s brave, she likes peanut butter cookies. Also, like most people in her magical world, she''s able to transform into many different animals. Unfortunately, Nory''s shape-shifting ability is a bit...wonky. And when she adds in a bit of dragon, she accidentally turns into a dritten. Oops! But Nory and her classmates are going to prove that upside-down magic definitely beats right-side up! The charming and heartfelt tale of a magical misfit Written by three New York Times bestselling writers Perfect for fans of Holly Webb or Ever After High

Abby in Oz

release date: Jan 01, 2022
Abby in Oz
Abby, her two friends Robin and Frankie, and the annoying Penny, are in their treehouse arguing about what to do for their special school project when a tornado appears out of nowhere, scoops up the treehouse, and transports them all to the land of Oz, where they are soon confronted by the Wicked Witch of the East (who is very much alive, and rather angry), and must save a story that is going completely sideways--all because of the evil Gluck.
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