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Doug Cooney

Doug Cooney

Doug Cooney is the author of the middle-grade novels The Beloved Dearly and I Know Who Likes You. His musical adaptation of George Saunders's The Very Persistent Gappers of Frip recently premiered at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Los Angeles, produced by the Mark Taper Forum P.L.A.Y. Cooney also teaches songwriting and collaboration for Voices Within, an educational outreach program of the Los Angeles Master Chorale. He divides his time between Los Angeles and South Florida. You can visit him at www.dougcooney.com.

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Doug Cooney's Books

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Leading Ladies
Leading Ladies By: Marlee Matlin and Doug Cooney
This edition: Hardcover, 288 pages
Publication date: November 6, 2007
Ages: 8 - 12
"It doesn't make sense to me...in the book, Dorothy is a girl who can hear and talk - and Toto is a little dog. So I'm sorry - but I just don't see a Dorothy who's deaf and talks with her hands and has a great big dog for...
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Nobody's Perfect
Nobody's Perfect By: Marlee Matlin and Doug Cooney
This edition: Hardcover, 240 pages
Publication date: June 1, 2006
Ages: 8 - 12
"She's practically perfect," Megan said thoughtfully. She repeated the new girl's name, practicing the way Ms. Endee had written it on the whiteboard. "Alexis Powell." Megan has spent forever planning her positively purple...
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Other Formats: Trade Paperback
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I Know Who Likes You
I Know Who Likes You By: Doug Cooney
Illustrated by: James Bernardin
This edition: Trade Paperback, 224 pages
Publication date: August 1, 2005
Ages: 8 - 12
Newly appointed Little League team manager, Ernie, fears it's the end of the Central Comets when Swimming Pool's mom gives her an ultimatum: Go to charm school, or no more Little League. Swimming Pool, the tomboy -- in charm...
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The Beloved Dearly
The Beloved Dearly By: Doug Cooney
Illustrated by: Tony DiTerlizzi
This edition: Trade Paperback, 192 pages
Publication date: August 1, 2003
Ages: 8 - 12
Ernie is a twelve-year-old tycoon, always on the lookout for a fast buck. This time he stumbles onto a money-making bonanza: pet funerals. He hires Dusty to decorate the burial boxes and Tony to dig the holes, but his prize...
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