Abby Hanlon has taught creative writing and first grade. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and two children.
Praise for Dory and the Real True Friend:
* "Once again, Hanlon’s hilarious narration and cartooning reveal
an uncanny talent for getting into the mile-a-minute mind of a
one-of-a-kind girl." –Publishers Weekly, starred review
* “Well written, humorous, and engaging… A great addition to any
library.” –School Library Journal, starred review
"Old friends and new will hope this highly successful sequel will
not be the last starring this inventive, original child." –Kirkus
Reviews
"The story has its tendermoments, but kids will find plenty to
laugh about as well. A fine sequel to the popular series opener,
Dory Fantasmagory."–Booklist
"Dory and the Real True Friend is a sequel that lives up to,
and wonderfully expands the world of the original.
It’s genius." – Travis Jonker, 100 Scope Notes Blog
"Dory is as likable a kid heroine as I’ve encountered in a decade."
– The Boston Globe
Praise for Dory Fantasmagory:
A Golden Kite Honor Book for Fiction
ALA/ALSC/YALSA 2015 Notable Children’s Book
A Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2014
A Kirkus Best Book of 2014
One of Parent’s Magazine one of the “10 Best Children’s
Books” of 2014
"This book is AMAZING! Perfection of tone, plot, pacing, art, you
name it... In a word, fantastico." –Betsy Bird, A Fuse 8 Production
Blog
* "...this inventive child is irresistible...Charming, funny, true
to life." –Kirkus Reviews, starred review
* "Time spent with Dory is time well spent." –Publishers
Weekly, starred review
* “Readers will laugh at her entertaining antics.” –School
Library Journal, starred review
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