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Tess Sharpe

Born in a mountain cabin to a punk rocker mother, Tess Sharpe grew up in rural California. She is the author of bestselling and award-winning fiction for kids, teens and adults. She lives deep in the backwoods with a pack of dogs and a growing cabal of slightly feral cats.
White Widow: Secret Sisters
The Girls I've Been
Great or Nothing
Maisie Lockwood Adventures #2: The Yosemite Six (Jurassic World)
Maisie Lockwood Adventures #1: Off the Grid (Jurassic World)
The Evolution of Claire (Jurassic World)

Books

White Widow: Secret Sisters
The Girls I've Been
Great or Nothing
Maisie Lockwood Adventures #2: The Yosemite Six (Jurassic World)
Maisie Lockwood Adventures #1: Off the Grid (Jurassic World)
The Evolution of Claire (Jurassic World)

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