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Alysson Foti Bourque

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Award-winning author Alysson Foti Bourque graduated from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette with a degree in elementary education. She is a certified elementary education teacher and earned a law degree from the Southern University Law Center. After practicing law for six years, she traded in writing trial briefs for writing children’s books. Her books featuring Alycat have been recipients of the NYC Big Book Award, the Mom’s Choice Awards, and the Next Generation Indie Book Awards; have been featured in Kirkus Reviews and Publishers Weekly; and have appeared in the Oscars celebrity swag bag and the Grammy Awards gift bag. Bourque enjoys speaking with children and teachers at schools and libraries, where she is accompanied by the life ...more

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	Alycat and the Christmas Cookie Swap by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (Illustrator) 4.81 avg rating — 73 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alycat and the Sunday Scaries (Alycat, #7) by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (Illustrator) 4.74 avg rating — 68 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alycat and the Sleepover Saturday (Alycat #6) by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (Illustrator) 4.68 avg rating — 40 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alycat and the Monday Blues (Alycat, #2) by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (Illustrator) 4.53 avg rating — 38 ratings — published 2017 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alycat and the Copycat by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (illustrator) 4.62 avg rating — 34 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alycat and the Cattywampus Wednesday (Alycat, 5) by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (Illustrator) 4.26 avg rating — 34 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alycat and the Tournament Tuesday (Alycat #4) by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (Illustrator) 4.84 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2020 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alycat and the Thursday Dessert Day! (Alycat, #1) by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (Illustrator) 4.54 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2016 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alycat and the Friendship Friday (Alycat, #3) by Alysson Foti Bourque (Goodreads Author), Chiara Civati (Illustrator) 4.46 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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Alycat (10 books)
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Great series! Full of adventure! This is a great series for middle grade readers! Can’t wait to read all of the books in the trilogy.
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Alysson Bourque liked Angie's review of Alycat and the Christmas Cookie Swap: "What a cute little Christmas story. Alycat and her friends are having a cookie swap, but one friend can't make it. So, what are they supposed to do with her cookies? Give them to Santa, of course. Alycat and all her friends leave the extra cookie, an" Read more of this review »
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Alysson Bourque liked Julie Ditton's review of Alycat and the Christmas Cookie Swap: "The Alycat series is the cat's meow, and the latest book is a Christmas story that little ones will eat up. The author has provided a twist on the custom of leaving cookies and milk for Santa. Alycat has a cookie swap Christmas party. Children brought" Read more of this review »
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