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Lisa Cloherty

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Lisa is an author of children's books and a pediatric speech-language pathologist. Her debut picture book, Katie Spector the Art Collector was released in September 2021 with Charming Books Press followed by Terrance the Hothead by the American Speech Language and Hearing Association in March 2022.

Most of Lisa's stories revolve around community, family and self-acceptance.

Lisa lives in Connecticut with her husband, two kids and her dog Crouton. ...more

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Average rating: 4.84 · 67 ratings · 62 reviews · 3 distinct works • Similar authors

	Mabel's Mitzvah by Lisa Cloherty (Goodreads Author), Yaara Cellier (Illustrator) 4.77 avg rating — 26 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
	Katie Spector the Art Collector 4.90 avg rating — 21 ratings — published 2021	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
	Terrance the Hothead: A book to help children manage big feelings 4.85 avg rating — 20 ratings — published 2022	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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Lisa Cloherty liked Heather Stigall's review of Mabel's Mitzvah: "Mabel is searching for the perfect mitzvah to complete her school project. When she notices an elderly neighbor who seems lonely, she decides to give the gift of friendship. But befriending Mrs. Horowitz proves more difficult than Mabel anticipates. " Read more of this review »
Jun 09, 2026 08:35AM · see review
Lisa Cloherty liked Berrie Torgan-Randall's review of Mabel's Mitzvah: "Such a wonderful story about an intergenerational friendship and about getting to know your neighbors. Mabel tries and tries to find a Mitzah for the Mitzah day celebration at school. She notices that her neighbor Mrs. Horowitz is always alone. Mabel" Read more of this review »
Jun 07, 2026 01:36PM · see review
Lisa Cloherty liked Natalia Paruzel-Gibson's review of Mabel's Mitzvah: "Oh my heart! What a wonderfully tender story with lovable characters and charming illustrations. Mabel's Mitzvah serves as a terrific reminder about the importance of community, kindness and the joy that stems from thinking about others. When the sto" Read more of this review »
Jun 07, 2026 01:36PM · see review
Lisa Cloherty liked Kathleen Gauer's review of Mabel's Mitzvah: "A heartwarming, charmingly illustrated story about friendship, kindness and courage. Mabel Maguire’s school is celebrating Mitzvah Day soon and Mabel struggles to find the perfect good deed. She wonders if Mrs. Horowitz on her street is lonely and tr" Read more of this review »
Jun 07, 2026 01:36PM · see review
Lisa Cloherty rated a book it was amazing Nina and the Missing Night by Natalia Paruzel-Gibson (Goodreads Author)	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
I was lucky enough to receive and ARC of this beautiful book. It is a good reminder to us how important balance and rest is to our health and well being. A must read!
Jun 04, 2026 09:50AM · 1 like · like · see review
Lisa Cloherty rated a book it was amazing I Wish That You Knew (A Bereavement Picture Book for Kids) by Rebecca Gardyn Levington (Goodreads Author)	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
I was lucky enough to read an ARC of this lovely book. I really enjoyed the kid friendly approach to the concept of a Jewish unveiling. I will definitely be sharing this with my own children!
Jun 02, 2026 12:02PM · like · see review
Lisa Cloherty rated a book it was amazing Mabel's Mitzvah by Lisa Cloherty (Goodreads Author)	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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Lisa Cloherty rated a book it was amazing Stella's Special Recipe: A Rosh Hashanah Story by Melissa Stoller (Goodreads Author)	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
This is a wonderful story about passing down a family recipe and making memories in the process. A universal story and perfect to read all year round. The illustrations are beautifully done. A must read!
Apr 01, 2026 09:28AM · like · see review
Lisa Cloherty wants to read Mabel's Mitzvah by Lisa Cloherty (Goodreads Author)	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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Lisa Cloherty rated a book it was amazing Purim Possibilities by Barbara Kimmel (Goodreads Author)	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
A sweet story about finding a costume to celebrate purim. Perfect for little ones!
Mar 10, 2026 10:40AM · like · see review