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Lisa Yee

Maizy Chen's Last Chance

4.27 avg rating — 4,773 ratings — published 2022 — 8 editions

Millicent Min, Girl Genius (The Millicent Min Trilogy #1)

3.78 avg rating — 4,414 ratings — published 2003 — 25 editions

Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time (The Millicent Min Trilogy #2)

3.86 avg rating — 1,783 ratings — published 2005 — 12 editions

A Royal Conundrum (The Misfits #1)
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3.80 avg rating — 1,737 ratings — published 2024 — 5 editions

Absolutely Maybe

3.67 avg rating — 1,435 ratings — published 2009 — 6 editions

Good Luck, Ivy

3.96 avg rating — 1,325 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions

Aloha, Kanani
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4.18 avg rating — 1,183 ratings — published 2011 — 7 editions

So Totally Emily Ebers (The Millicent Min Trilogy #3)

3.83 avg rating — 1,203 ratings — published 2007 — 7 editions

Bobby vs. Girls
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3.77 avg rating — 976 ratings — published 2009 —

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Yee, Lisa 1959-

Personal

Born August 27, 1959, in Los Angeles, CA; daughter of Frank and Marylin Yee (both parents were teachers); married; husband,'s name Scott (a marketing consultant and graphic designer); children: Benny, Kate. Ethnicity: "Chinese" Education: University of Southern California, B.A. (English and humanities). Hobbies and other interests: "Making strange things out of junk"

Addresses

Home— South Pasadena, CA. Agent— c/o Jodi Reamer, Writers House, 21 W. 26th St., New York, NY 10010. E-mail—[email protected].

Career

Writer and entrepreneur. Workshop West (creative think tank), Beverly Hills, CA, former associate director; Walt Disney World, former writer and producer; Magic Pencil Studios, Orlando, FL, and Los Angeles, CA, co-owner and creative director. Also worked as an inventor and hand model (once).

Member

Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators, South Pasadena Chamber of Commerce.

Awards, Honors

International Reading Association/Children's Book Council Children's Choice designation, Sid Fleishman Hu

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Lisa Yee (she/her)

Lisa Yee’s groundbreaking Millicent Min, Girl Genius, featuring one of the first Asian American protagonists in contemporary literature, debuted in 2003. Her recent novel, Maizy Chen’s Last Chance, has garnered numerous awards including a Newbery Honor, National Book Award Finalist, and the Asian/Pacific American Award for Literature. And Lisa’s latest book, The Misfits (illustrated by Dan Santat) was named the Barnes & Noble 2024 Overall Children’s and YA Book of the Year, and has remained in the New York Times bestseller list for several months.

Lisa’s more than twenty-two books include two young adult novels, Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time, the Bobby Ellis-Chan series, several American Girl books, and the popular DC Super Hero Girls novel series.

The child of two public school teachers, Lisa is a third-generation Chinese American. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she was on the debate team and the president of the honor society. On occasion, Lisa would ditch class and sneak off to the library (she never quite figured out the juvenil