Her debut picture book, Ralph Tells a Story (2012), is widely used by elementary school teachers. Abby has taught creative writing and first grade in the New York City public school system. The books have been translated in twenty-two languages and are Junior Library Guild selections.Ībby has a bachelor’s from Barnard College and a master’s degree in childhood education from the City College of New York. The sequel, Dory and The Real True Friend won a 2015 Cybil award. It won a Golden Kite Honor for Fiction and is an American Library Association Notable Book. The first book in the series was named a Best Book of the Year by Kirkus, Publishers Weekly, and Parent’s Magazine. Abby Hanlon is the author and illustrator of Dory Fantasmagory, a series of chapter books for five to nine year olds, published by Dial/Penguin Random House.
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