Lila Perl

Lila Perl, the daughter of Russian immigrants fleeing anti-Semitism, published over sixty volumes of fiction and nonfiction for young readers during her long and distinguished career. In addition to the beloved *Fat Glenda* series, Perl twice received American Library Association Notable awards for nonfiction and was a recipient of the Sydney Taylor Award for *Four Perfect Pebbles: A Holocaust Story*. She died in 2013 at the age of ninety-two. *Isabel's War* and its completed sequel, *Lilli's Quest*, were her final works.

Works (50)

Cover of Four Perfect Pebbles

Four Perfect Pebbles

Cover of The telltale summer of Tina C

The telltale summer of Tina C

Cover of From top hats to baseball caps, from bustles to blue jeans

From top hats to baseball caps, from bustles to blue jeans

Cover of Red-flannel hash and shoo-fly pie

Red-flannel hash and shoo-fly pie

Cover of The secret diary of Katie Dinkerhoff

The secret diary of Katie Dinkerhoff

Cover of Mummies, Tombs, and Treasure

Mummies, Tombs, and Treasure

Cover of Me and fat Glenda

Me and fat Glenda

Cover of Four Perfect Pebbles a Holocaust Story

Four Perfect Pebbles a Holocaust Story

Cover of Annabelle Starr, E.S.P.

Annabelle Starr, E.S.P.

Cover of Annabelle Starr, E.S.P

Annabelle Starr, E.S.P

Cover of That crazy April

That crazy April

Cover of Fat Glenda's summer romance

Fat Glenda's summer romance

Cover of Slumps, grunts, and snickerdoodles

Slumps, grunts, and snickerdoodles

Cover of Hunter's stew and hangtown fry, what pioneer America ate and why

Hunter's stew and hangtown fry, what pioneer America ate and why

Cover of Don't sing before breakfast, don't sleep in the moonlight

Don't sing before breakfast, don't sleep in the moonlight

Cover of Fat Glenda turns fourteen

Fat Glenda turns fourteen

Cover of It Happened in America

It Happened in America

Cover of TheTelltale Summer of Tina C

TheTelltale Summer of Tina C

Cover of What cooks in suburbia

What cooks in suburbia

Cover of Rice, spice, and bitter oranges

Rice, spice, and bitter oranges

Cover of Isabel's war

Cover of Dying To Know

Cover of Eating the vegetarian way

Eating the vegetarian way

Cover of Pieface and Daphne

Pieface and Daphne

Cover of Behind Barbed Wire

Behind Barbed Wire

Cover of Isaac Bashevis Singer

Isaac Bashevis Singer

Cover of Blue Monday and Friday the Thirteenth

Blue Monday and Friday the Thirteenth

Cover of Junk food, fast food, health food

Junk food, fast food, health food

Cover of The Ancient Maya (People of the Ancient World)

The Ancient Maya (People of the Ancient World)

Cover of Living in Naples / Lila Perl

Living in Naples / Lila Perl

Cover of Genocide

Cover of Red star & green dragon

Red star & green dragon

Cover of Egypt

Cover of Ghana and Ivory Coast

Ghana and Ivory Coast

Cover of Piñatas and paper flowers

Piñatas and paper flowers

Cover of Terrorism (Open for Debate)

Terrorism (Open for Debate)

Cover of Torture

Cover of The Ancient Egyptians (People of the Ancient World)

The Ancient Egyptians (People of the Ancient World)

Cover of Tybee Trimble's hard times

Tybee Trimble's hard times

Cover of Marleen

Cover of To the Golden Mountain

To the Golden Mountain

Cover of Dumb like me, Olivia Potts

Dumb like me, Olivia Potts

Cover of Great Ancestor Hunt

Great Ancestor Hunt

Cover of Molly Picon

Cover of Piñatas and paper flowers

Piñatas and paper flowers

Cover of East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda

Cover of Cloning

Cover of Foods and festivals of the Danube lands

Foods and festivals of the Danube lands

Cover of Mexico, crucible of the Americas

Mexico, crucible of the Americas

Cover of Lilli's quest