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Books by Jordan Sonnenblick | Wonderlit

Books by Jordan Sonnenblick

9 books · Ages 8–18

Known for the Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie series, Jordan Sonnenblick writes middle grade and young adult for ages 8–18, alongside 7 standalone books, exploring themes of family & siblings, school life, resilience & perseverance.

Series

Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie

After Ever After

Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie

2 books · Ages 10–14

Standalone Books

Cover of Notes from the Midnight Driver

Notes from the Midnight Driver

Jordan Sonnenblick

For the teen facing the fallout of a major mistake or struggling with a family breakdown. A humorous, poignant look at o

Cover of Zen and the Art of Faking It

Zen and the Art of Faking It

Jordan Sonnenblick

New student San Lee decides the best way to stand out at his latest school is to use his scrap of Buddhist knowledge to

Cover of Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip

By Age Range

Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie

Zen and the Art of Faking It

After Ever After

Drums, Girls, & Dangerous Pie

Notes from the Midnight Driver

Common Themes

Family & Siblings School Life Resilience & Perseverance Humor Friendship & Social Growing Up Love & Family Family Illness

Curveball: The Year I Lost My Grip

Jordan Sonnenblick

For the teen navigating a major life change, this story follows a former star athlete finding a new identity and purpose

Ages 12–17

Cover of Falling Over Sideways

Falling Over Sideways

Jordan Sonnenblick

Claire is already struggling with middle school mean girls when a sudden family medical emergency forces her to find str

Cover of The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade

The Secret Sheriff of Sixth Grade

Jordan Sonnenblick

Maverick wears a toy sheriff badge to survive sixth grade, hoping to find the hero inside himself while facing bullies a

Cover of The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell

The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell

Jordan Sonnenblick

A mountain of baby snakes, a mean teacher, and a lunchbox shield make for a chaotic year in this hilarious true story ab

Cover of Stepping Off

Jordan Sonnenblick

For the teenager overwhelmed by the pressure to have their whole life figured out while their family and the world as th

Zen and the Art of Faking It

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Maxine Banks is Getting Married

Izzy, Willy-Nilly

Izzy, Willy-Nilly

Lock and Key

Are You Alone on Purpose?

Are You Alone on Purpose?

Time Twisters: Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean and Amelia Earhart and the Flying Chariot

Time Twisters: Abigail Adams, Pirate of the Caribbean and Amelia Earhart and the Flying Chariot