Abby Hanlon, author portrait
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Abby Hanlon

Abby Hanlon taught first grade in the New York public school system. Inspired by her students’ storytelling and drawings, Abby began to write her own stories for children. Her first book was Ralph Tells a Story followed by the Dory Fantasmagory books. She lives in Brooklyn, New York, with her husband and their two children.
Dory Fantasmagory
Dory Fantasmagory: Center of the Universe
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Dory Fantasmagory: Tiny Tough
Dory Fantasmagory: Outside the Box
Dory Fantasmagory: Head in the Clouds
Dory Fantasmagory: Dory Dory Black Sheep
Dory Fantasmagory: The Real True Friend

Books

Dory Fantasmagory
Dory Fantasmagory: Center of the Universe
Dory Fantasmagory: Can't Live Without You
Dory Fantasmagory: Tiny Tough
Dory Fantasmagory: Outside the Box
Dory Fantasmagory: Head in the Clouds
Dory Fantasmagory: Dory Dory Black Sheep
Dory Fantasmagory: The Real True Friend

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