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Terri Libenson

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Kingston, PA, The United States

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Graphic Novels, Children's, Comics

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Terri Libenson (pronounced LEE-ben-son) is a New York Times bestselling children’s book author and award-winning cartoonist of the syndicated daily comic strip, The Pajama Diaries, which ran from 2006-2020. She was also an award-winning humorous card writer for American Greetings.

Terri graduated from Washington University in St. Louis with a BFA in illustration and a minor in art history. Her daily syndicated comic strip, The Pajama Diaries, launched with King Features in 2006 and ran in hundreds of newspapers internationally until its retirement in January, 2020. Pajama Diaries has been nominated four times for the Reuben Award for “Best Newspaper Comic Strip” by the National Cartoonists Society and won in 2016. You can read the Pajama Dia ...more

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Safe Spaces and Do-overs

(This was originally a guest author blog post for Harper Stacks in 2024)

(presenting in a St. Louis school library during the ALWAYS ANTHONY book tour)

Like many authors, whenever my schedule allows it, I do my fair share of school visits. Here’s how it usually goes: I arrive at the school, I’m met by a teacher, reading specialist, or librarian, and I’m usually led to the room where I’ll give my pre

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Average rating: 4.13 · 58,816 ratings · 3,912 reviews · 26 distinct works • Similar authors

	Invisible Emmie (Emmie & Friends, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 23,152 ratings — published 2017 — 36 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
	Positively Izzy (Emmie & Friends #2) 4.09 avg rating — 11,770 ratings — published 2018 — 25 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
	Just Jaime (Emmie & Friends #3) 4.24 avg rating — 8,962 ratings — published 2019 — 16 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
	Becoming Brianna (Emmie & Friends #4) 4.11 avg rating — 5,053 ratings — published 2020 — 15 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
	Truly Tyler (Emmie & Friends #5) 4.17 avg rating — 3,430 ratings — published 2021 — 11 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
	Remarkably Ruby (Emmie & Friends #6) 4.19 avg rating — 2,666 ratings — published 2022 — 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
	Surprisingly Sarah (Emmie & Friends #7) 3.92 avg rating — 1,705 ratings — 9 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
	Always Anthony (Emmie & Friends #8) 4.20 avg rating — 1,105 ratings — 9 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
	Entirely Emmie (Emmie & Friends, #9) 4.32 avg rating — 631 ratings — 7 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
	Emmie & Friends 4-Book Box Set: Invisible Emmie, Positively Izzy, Just Jaime, Becoming Brianna (A Graphic Novel Box Set) 4.43 avg rating — 105 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

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I Am Gravity (Nature's Narratives)

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Terri Libenson said: " I AM GRAVITY is mind-bendingly beautiful. It is imaginative, informative, and gorgeously illustrated. "

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Terri Libenson wrote a new blog post Safe Spaces and Do-overs (This was originally a guest author blog post for Harper Stacks in 2024)(presenting in a St. Louis school library during the ALWAYS ANTHONY book tour) Read more of this blog post »
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“It's funny how you think you'll never get over the worst thing that's ever happened to you...and then you realize that the worst thing that's happened to you can turn out to be...well, one of the best things" -Jaime”
― Terri Libenson, Just Jaime

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“Ash is so sweet, even I can’t resist her.”
― Terri Libenson, Positively Izzy

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“Ash is so sweet, even I can’t resist”
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