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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books
  • First Book:
    May 2004
  • Latest Book:
    September 2018
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Book List in Order: 10 titles



  • My name is Ruby. This book is about me. It tells the deeply hideous story of what happens when my mother dies and I'm dragged three thousand miles away from my gorgeous boyfriend, Ray, to live in L.A. with my father, who I've never even met b...



  • My name is Sophie.This book is about me.It tellsthe heart-stoppingly riveting storyof my first love.And also of my second.And, okay, my third love, too.It's not that I'm boy crazy.It's just that even thoughI'm almost fifteenI've been having sort of a...



  • My name is Robin. This book is about me. It tells the story of what happens when after almost 15 pathetic years of loserdom, the girl of my dreams finally falls for me. That seems like it would be a good thing, right? Only it turns out to be a lot...



  • Although different in many ways, bold and boisterous Violet the swan and gentle-natured Winston the duck are perfect for one another as they work together and provide constant support in overcoming whatever challenges they may face as only the best o...



  • It happens just like that, in the blink of an eye. An older sister has a mental breakdown and has to be hospitalized. A younger sister is left behind to cope with a family torn apart by grief and friends who turn their backs on her. But worst of all ...



  • My name is Holly. This story is about me -- a writer who's way behind on her deadline. But, honestly, how can I concentrate on my work when my fiftieth birthday's rushing at me like a freight train, my hormones are making me feel like a Szechuan f...



  • Can honesty lead to heartbreak if the truth is subjective? A compelling novel in verse from Sonya Sones. Her friends have a joke about her: How can you tell if Colette is lying? Her mouth is open. Fifteen-year-old Colette is addicted to l...



  • Sonya Sones, author of YA novel What My Mother Doesn't Know, has written a nifty, witty take-off of The Night Before Christmas with her daughter Ava Tramer, a recent Harvard grad. This small-format jacketed hardcover takes a look back at all the stop...



  • A gripping, funny, and inspiring novel in verse about what happens when the person you set out to save ends up saving you. Right before winter break, fourteen-year-old Molly Rosenberg reluctantly volunteers to participate in Santa Monica’s annua...






  • Poignant and chilling by turns, THE OPPOSITE OF INNOCENT is award-winning author Sonya Sones’s most gripping novel in verse yet. It’s the story of a girl named Lily, who’s been crushing on a man named Luke, a friend of her parents, ever since s...


Award-Winning Books by Sonya Sones

One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies
2005 Isinglass Teen Read Award -- Grades 6-8
2006 Rhode Island Teen Book Award -- Ages 12 & Up
2007 Iowa Teen Award -- Young Adult
What My Mother Doesn't Know
2006 Iowa Teen Award -- Young Adult


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Sonya Sones has published 10 books.

Sonya Sones does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Opposite of Innocent, was published in September 2018.

The first book by Sonya Sones, One of Those Hideous Books Where the Mother Dies, was published in May 2004.

No. Sonya Sones does not write books in series.