Cecil Castellucci's Books
May.14.2013
Theodora is a perfectly normal duck. She may swim with a teacup balanced on her head and stay north when the rest of the ducks fly south for the winter, but there's nothing so odd about that.
Chad, on the other hand, is one strange bird. Theodora quite likes him, but she can't overlook his odd habits. It's a good thing Chad has a normal friend like Theodora to set a good...
Aug.01.2010
A young girl learns about the love of gardening through her Grandmother.
Aug.01.2010
A young dancer in 1982 makes friends with a young Soviet girl and they have a 36 hour romp through NYC.
Aug.04.2009
Acclaimed authors Holly Black (Ironside)and Cecil Castellucci (Boy Proof) have united in geekdom to edit short stories from some of the best selling and most promising geeks in young adult literature: M.T. Anderson, Libba Bray, Cassandra Clare, Tracy Lynn, Cynthia and Greg Leitich Smith, David Levithan, Kelly Link, Barry Lyga, Wendy Mass, Garth Nix, Scott Westerfield, Lisa Yee, and...
Sep.01.2008
In this sequel to "The Plain Janes," the Janes are back. But when the Janes become entangled in matters of the heart, they discover that in art and in love, the rules don't always apply.
Aug.14.2007
The author of Boy Proof is back with a funny, incisive look at a teenage girl whose reign of popularity comes at the price of ennui — until she dares to take off her tiara and do something truly cool with her life.
On the outside, Libby Brin is the most popular girl in school. She has the coolest friends, the hottest boyfriend, the trendiest clothes, and the hippest parents...
Feb.18.2005
Egg is a nerdy girl obsessed with a post apocalyptic science fiction movie and keeps everyone at arms length, until a new kid who wants to draw comic books sits next to her in math calss.
When transfer student Jane is forced to move from the confines of Metro City to Suburbia, she thinks her life is over. But there she finds her tribe: three other girls named Jane. The four girls form a secret art gang, but can art really save the hell that is high school?
Dad's an aging L.A. punk rocker known as the Rat. Daughter's a buttoned-up neat freak who'd rather be anywhere else. Can this summer be saved?
Now that she's exiled from Canada to sunny Los Angeles, Katy figures she'll bury her nose in a book and ignore the fact that she's spending two weeks with her father — punk name: the Rat — a recovered addict and drummer for the famously...
About Cecil
Cecil Castellucci has published three novels for young adults, Boy Proof, The Queen of Cool and Beige all on Candlewick Press. She also wrote the graphic novels The PLAIN Janes and Janes in Love illustrated by Jim Rugg, which was the launch title for DC...
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Causes Cecil Castellucci Supports
Interstitial Art Foundation
Doctors Without Borders