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For What It's Worth(1st Edition)
A Novel
by Janet Tashjian, Adam Gustavson
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2012 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9365-0, ISBN: 0-8050-9365-6

"The year is 1971 and the place is Laurel Canyon, California. Quinn, a fourteen-year-old music "encyclopedia," writes a music column--called "For What It's Worth"--for his school paper. But Quinn's world is about to change when he is faced with helping a war dodger and must make some tough decisions. When he starts receiving cryptic Ouija board messages from Jim Morrison, Janis Joplin, and Jimi Hendrix (all members of the 27 Club), he kn ..."

My Life as a Book(1st Edition)
(The My Life series)
by Janet Tashjian, Jake Tashjian
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2010 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-8903-5, ISBN: 0-8050-8903-9

"Summer's finally here, and Derek Fallon is looking forward to pelting the UPS truck with water balloons, climbing onto the garage roof, and conducting silly investigations. But when his parents decide to send him to Learning Camp, Derek's dreams of fun come to an end. Ever since he's been labeled a "reluctant reader," his mom has pushed him to read "real" books-something other than his beloved Calvin & Hobbes. As Derek forges unexpected ..."

Felicity(1st Edition)
Summer
by Janet Tashjian, Felicity Porter
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1999 by Hyperion
ISBN-13: 978-0-7868-8519-0, ISBN: 0-7868-8519-X

"Shes the girl next door, your best friend, your college sweetheart. In its first season, the hit series Felicity made its way into the hearts of millions of TV viewers as they watched Felicity Porter, the bright-eyed 17-year-old star of the show, adjust to the harsh yet bittersweet realities of college life. Now join Felicity as she chronicles her adventures during her first summer break away from college."

My Life as a Cartoonist(1st Edition)
(The My Life series)
by Janet Tashjian, Jake Tashjian
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2013 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-9609-5, ISBN: 0-8050-9609-4

"There's a new kid in Derek Fallon's class. His name is Umberto and he uses a wheelchair. Derek's family is still fostering Frank the monkey, and Derek thinks it would be great to train Frank to assist Umberto. But Derek quickly realizes that Umberto is definitely not looking for any help. Derek soon becomes the butt of Umberto's jokes. On top of that, Umberto starts stealing Derek's cartoon ideas and claiming them as his own. How did De ..."

My Life as a Stuntboy(1st Edition)
(The My Life series)
by Janet Tashjian, Jake Tashjian
Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2011 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-8904-2, ISBN: 0-8050-8904-7

"Derek Fallon gets the opportunity of a lifetime--to be a stunt boy in a major movie featuring a pretty teen starlet. After accepting the job he learns that he is the star's stunt double and must wear a wig! His friends are never going to let him live this down. If that weren't his only problem, his parents are threatening to give away his pet monkey, and his best friend just posted an embarrassing video of him on Youtube. Can life get a ..."

Vote for Larry(1st Edition)
(The Larry Series)
by Janet Tashjian
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2008 by Square Fish
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-38446-3, ISBN: 0-312-38446-7

"After becoming what he so clearly and strongly resisted―a consumer―Josh Swensen finds himself in a paranoid state of no return. That is, until he's kidnapped and coaxed into resurfacing as Larry, his old activist persona. Before long, Larry is back on the scene with much more on his mind than anti-consumerism―this time, he wants to affect change in government. And Larry isn't taking a conventional path or starting small in local governm ..."

Larry and the Meaning of Life(1st Edition)
(The Larry Series)
by Janet Tashjian
Hardcover, 211 Pages, Published 2008 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-7735-3, ISBN: 0-8050-7735-9

"Josh Swensen (otherwise known as Larry) can't seem to get off the couch. His usual overactive imagination and save-the-world mindset have all but vanished, and his best friend Beth is seriously worried.When Beth coaxes Josh into taking a walk at Walden Pond, Josh meets Gus Muldarian, a spiritual guru who convinces him to join his study group as a way to find deeper meaning in life. Josh thinks Gus is a joke. Still, feeling desperate and ..."

The Gospel According to Larry(1st Edition)
by Janet Tashjian
Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 2003 by Dell Laurel-Leaf
ISBN-13: 978-0-440-23792-1, ISBN: 0-440-23792-0

"Josh Swensen is not your average 17-year-old. At the age of two, he was figuring out algebraic equations with colored magnetic numbers. He is a prodigy who only wants to make the world a better place. Josh’s wish comes true when his virtual alter ego, Larry, becomes a huge media sensation. Larry has his own Web site where he posts sermons on anti-consumerism and has a large following of adults and teens. Meanwhile, Larry’s identity is a ..."

Vote for Larry(1st Edition)
(The Larry Series)
by Janet Tashjian
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2004 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-7201-3, ISBN: 0-8050-7201-2

"Those were the magic words and Beth knew it. How many times had I uttered that phrase to Ms. Robinson in guidance, the standard answer for what I wanted to do with my life? CHANGE THE WORLD. Did I still have the strength and determination to get it together and try to make a difference? Was it my destiny, my vocation?Or was I just trying to impress a girl? As I looked at Beth, I wondered if the reason why even mattered.The indefatigab ..."

Multiple Choice(1st Edition)
by Janet Tashjian
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 2008 by Square Fish
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-37606-2, ISBN: 0-312-37606-5

"For as long as Monica Devon can remember, she has been two things: a whiz at making anagrams, and a perfectionist who spends most of her time obsessing about saying and doing the right thing. Now at fourteen, Monica's compulsive habits have spiraled out of control. Seeing no other way out, she creates Multiple Choice, a game that will force spontaneity into her life, and, she hopes, free her from her obsessions. It seems so easy--create ..."

The Gospel According To Larry(1st Edition)
by Janet Tashjian
Hardcover, 235 Pages, Published 2005 by Thorndike Press
Large Print
ISBN-13: 978-0-7862-7543-4, ISBN: 0-7862-7543-X

"An ALA Best Book for Young Adults Recipe for Pop Culture Disaster: Mix one hyperactive seventeen-year-old searching for the meaning of life with one culture-bashing Web site, a media frenzy, a change-the-world rock concert, and enough celebrity worship to canonize Princess Di. Bake at 350 degrees for teen's senior year. Garnish with one frightening, inevitable choice. Serves millions."

The Gospel According to Larry(1st Edition)
(The Larry Series)
by Janet Tashjian, Henry Holt
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-6378-3, ISBN: 0-8050-6378-1

"After creating a controversial and hugely popular website, teenager Josh Swensen becomes trapped inside his brilliant creation and must find a way to remain anonymous.I am lying on my bed doing my homework in Greek and Latin roots for Advanced English. 'Ped' for foot, 'homo' for man, 'nym' for name. I sit with the dictionary in front of me, coming up with as many words as I can to complete the assignment. Pedestrian, homicide, pseudo ..."

Tru Confessions(1st Edition)
by Janet Tashjian
Hardcover, 128 Pages, Published 1997 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-5254-1, ISBN: 0-8050-5254-2

Multiple Choice(1st Edition)
by Janet Tashjian
Hardcover, 192 Pages, Published 1999 by Henry Holt And Co. (Byr)
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-6086-7, ISBN: 0-8050-6086-3

"For as long as Monica Devon can remember, she has been two things: a whiz at making anagrams, and a perfectionist who spends most of her time obsessing about saying and doing the right thing. Now at fourteen, Monica's compulsive habits have spiraled out of control. Seeing no other way out, she creates Multiple Choice, a roulette word game that will force spontaneity into her life, and, she hopes, free her from her obsessions. It seems s ..."

Marty Frye, Private Eye(1st Edition)
(Redfeather Chapter Book)
by Janet Tashjian, Laurie Keller
Hardcover, 64 Pages, Published 1998 by Redfeather Book From Henry Holt
ISBN-13: 978-0-8050-5888-8, ISBN: 0-8050-5888-5

"Marty Frye is not your ordinary private eye. Marty Frye is "the poet detective"--he solves petty crimes by turning rhymes. In the course of a busy day, Marty tracks down his friend Emma's lost diary, finds a box of toys missing from Mr. Lipsky's store; and locates a bag of disappearing flour for his little sister, Katie. Although he hits some dead ends along the way, Marty Frye combines his three favorite hobbies--sleuthing, rhyming, an ..."

Made in the USA The gospel according to Larry(1st Edition)
verbeter de wereld, begin bij je blog
by Janet Tashjian, Annelies Verhulst
Paperback, 166 Pages, Published 2010 by Lemniscaat, Uitgeverij
ISBN-13: 978-90-477-0209-2, ISBN: 90-477-0209-3

MUNDO SEGUN LARRY, EL(1st Edition)
TU PUEDES CAMBIAR EL MUNDO (ESCRITURA DESATADA)
by Janet Tashjian, Luis Murillo Fort
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2005 by Ediciones B
ISBN-13: 978-84-666-1991-2, ISBN: 84-666-1991-7

"MUNDO SEGUN LARRY - EL. TU PUEDES CAMBIAR EL MUNDO DE TASHJIAN, JANET. ED. EDICIONES B: SIN LIMITES, 2005, IDIOMA: CASTELLANO"

Cinnamon Girl(1st Edition)
Dt. von Frank Böhmert.
by Tashjian: Janet, Frank Böhmert
Hardcover, 251 Pages, Published 2005 by Dressler
ISBN-13: 978-3-7915-1993-7, ISBN: 3-7915-1993-X