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Lisa Anne Novelline
Lisa Anne Novelline
Occupation	Writer, dancer
Nationality	Italian-American
Bildung	Harvard University (MEd)
Genre	children's books
Children	Ryan Jude Novelline
Website
	www.lisaannenovelline.com

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Lisa Anne Novelline /nɔːvɪliːn/ (novel-een) is an Italian-American author from Lexington, Massachusetts.

Bio

Novelline grew up in Chelmsford, Massachusetts, and is a former ballet dancer who performed with the Boston Ballet.^[1]^[2] She played the role of Clara in its production of The Nutcracker in 1979 and 1980^[3]^[4] and attended Phillips Academy.^[5] She lives in Lexington, Massachusetts and is the mother of four male children including Ryan Jude Novelline.^[6] She graduated with her Master of Education from Harvard University and is a former math teacher and coach of Destination Imagination.^[7]

Career

Novelline is the author of the children's book series Piccadilly's Magical World^[8] including Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka (2014), Piccadilly and the Waltzing Wind (2016), and Piccadilly and the Jolly Raindrops (2018). Kirkus Reviews described the first book in the series as a "warm, vibrant read",^[9] and the series' third book received the International Rubery Book Award for "Best Children's Book".^[10] Based on these books, she has made multiple mobile games including Piccadilly’s Magical Storyteller^[8] and a jigsaw puzzle app titled Picadilly’s Puzzle Museum.^[11] In 2018, she also introduced a plush toy in the shape of a "happy" raindrop named Jolly Raindrop.^[12]

She has attended various trade fairs including New York Comic Con (2015-2018),^[8]^[12] BookExpo America (2017),^[13] and Pax East (2019).^[11] She also authors the blog Holiday and Hearth that focuses on "family festivals" and gluten-free cooking.^[14] She is currently writing "a novel for young adults."^[7]

Selected works

Novelline, Lisa Anne (2018). Piccadilly and the Jolly Raindrops (Illustrated ed.). Lexington, MA. ISBN 9780983531166.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Novelline, Lisa Anne (2016). Piccadilly and the Waltzing Wind (illustrated ed.). Lexington, MA. ISBN 978-0983531142.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Novelline, Lisa Anne (2014). Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka (illustrated ed.). Lexington, MA. ISBN 978-0983531111.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
Novelline, Lisa Anne (2011). The Dance of Spring (illustrated ed.). Lexington, MA. ISBN 978-0983531104.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)

References

^ Berg, Thomasine (December 27, 1980), "Dancing Nutcracker visions", Chelmsford Independent, vol. 1, no. 48, Wicked Local, pp. 1, 5
^ Temin, Christine (November 28, 1979), "'The Nutcracker' gets new clothes" (Print & Web), The Boston Globe, vol. 216, no. 151, p. 54, retrieved October 26, 2014
^ Temin, Christine (December 8, 1979), "'Nutcracker' looks better than ever in dazzling new clothes" (Print & Web), The Boston Globe, vol. 216, no. 161, p. 11, retrieved October 26, 2014
^ Pfeifer, Ellen (December 7, 1979), "In new wrapping 'Nutcracker' is colorful Christmas package", The Boston Herald, p. B4
^ Campbell DiPaolo, Kathleen (March 8, 2020). "1986". Andover. 111: 61.
^ Campbell, Ami (October 2, 2014), "Lexington's Novellines 'A Power House' of Creativity", The Lexington Minuteman, vol. 149, no. 50, Lexington, MA: Wicked Local, p. C1, archived from the original (Print & Web) on October 16, 2014, retrieved October 7, 2014
^ ^a ^b Tuttle, Nancye (October 16, 2014), "Literary Locals – Curl up with the latest releases from area authors", The Sun (Lowell), Lowell, MA: MediaNews Group, archived from the original (Print & Web) on October 28, 2014, retrieved October 28, 2014
^ ^a ^b ^c "Lexington residents appear at New York Comic Con". Wicked Local. November 7, 2017. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
^ Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka: Kirkus Reviews, Kirkus Reviews, October 20, 2014, archived from the original on October 28, 2014, retrieved October 26, 2014
^ "2019 Winners". Rubery Book Awards. 2019. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2019.
^ ^a ^b Makrianis, Lara (March 31, 2019). "The Top 10 Mobile Games of March 2019". MXDWN. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Rayne, Elizabeth (October 9, 2018). "THE MOST IMAGINATIVE INDIE TOYS WE FOUND AT NEW YORK COMIC CON THIS YEAR". Syfy Wire. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
^ Zhang, Dongmiao (June 3, 2017). "A glimpse into BookExpo 2017 in New York". Xinhua News Agency. Archived from the original on May 9, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2020.
^ Foster, Victoria (April 10, 2014). "Delight's Gluten Free Blogger of the Week: Lisa Novelline". Delight Gluten Free. Archived from the original (Web) on August 1, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.

External links

[1] Berg, Thomasine (December 27, 1980), "Dancing Nutcracker visions", Chelmsford Independent, vol. 1, no. 48, Wicked Local, pp. 1, 5

[2] Temin, Christine (November 28, 1979), "'The Nutcracker' gets new clothes" (Print & Web), The Boston Globe, vol. 216, no. 151, p. 54, retrieved October 26, 2014

[3] Temin, Christine (December 8, 1979), "'Nutcracker' looks better than ever in dazzling new clothes" (Print & Web), The Boston Globe, vol. 216, no. 161, p. 11, retrieved October 26, 2014

[4] Pfeifer, Ellen (December 7, 1979), "In new wrapping 'Nutcracker' is colorful Christmas package", The Boston Herald, p. B4

[5] Campbell DiPaolo, Kathleen (March 8, 2020). "1986". Andover. 111: 61.

[novhouse-6] Campbell, Ami (October 2, 2014), "Lexington's Novellines 'A Power House' of Creativity", The Lexington Minuteman, vol. 149, no. 50, Lexington, MA: Wicked Local, p. C1, archived from the original (Print & Web) on October 16, 2014, retrieved October 7, 2014

[lowell-7] Tuttle, Nancye (October 16, 2014), "Literary Locals – Curl up with the latest releases from area authors", The Sun (Lowell), Lowell, MA: MediaNews Group, archived from the original (Print & Web) on October 28, 2014, retrieved October 28, 2014

[:0-8] "Lexington residents appear at New York Comic Con". Wicked Local. November 7, 2017. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.

[9] Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka: Kirkus Reviews, Kirkus Reviews, October 20, 2014, archived from the original on October 28, 2014, retrieved October 26, 2014

[10] "2019 Winners". Rubery Book Awards. 2019. Archived from the original on November 3, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2019.

[:1-11] Makrianis, Lara (March 31, 2019). "The Top 10 Mobile Games of March 2019". MXDWN. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.

[:2-12] Rayne, Elizabeth (October 9, 2018). "THE MOST IMAGINATIVE INDIE TOYS WE FOUND AT NEW YORK COMIC CON THIS YEAR". Syfy Wire. Archived from the original on March 8, 2020. Retrieved March 8, 2020.

[13] Zhang, Dongmiao (June 3, 2017). "A glimpse into BookExpo 2017 in New York". Xinhua News Agency. Archived from the original on May 9, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2020.

[14] Foster, Victoria (April 10, 2014). "Delight's Gluten Free Blogger of the Week: Lisa Novelline". Delight Gluten Free. Archived from the original (Web) on August 1, 2014. Retrieved October 28, 2014.

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+'''Lisa Anne Novelline''' {{IPAc-en|n|ɔː|v|ɪ|l|iː|n}} ('''{{smallcaps|novel}}'''-''een'') is an [[Italian-American]] author from [[Lexington, Massachusetts]].
 ==Bio==
-Novelline grew up in [[Chelmsford, MA]] and is a former ballet dancer who performed with the [[Boston Ballet]].<ref>{{Citation | last = Berg | first = Thomasine | title = Dancing Nutcracker visions | newspaper = Chelmsford Independent | publisher = [[Wicked Local]] | pages = 1,5  | volume = 1 | number = 48 | year = 1980 | date = 27 December 1980}}</ref><ref>{{Citation | last = Temin | first = Christine | title = ‘The Nutcracker’ gets new clothes | newspaper = [[The Boston Globe]] | page = 54 | volume = 216 | number = 151 | year = 1979 | date = 28 November 1979 | url = https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston/doc/747170341 | format = Print & Web | accessdate = October 26, 2014 | registration=yes | subscription=yes}}</ref> In 1979 and 1980, she played the role of "Clara" in its production of "[[The Nutcracker]]."<ref>{{Citation | last = Temin | first = Christine | title = ‘Nutcracker’ looks better than ever in dazzling new clothes | newspaper = [[The Boston Globe]] | page = 11 | volume = 216 | number = 161 | year = 1979 | date = 8 December 1979 | url = https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston/doc/747347689 | format = Print & Web | accessdate = October 26, 2014 | registration=yes | subscription=yes}}</ref><ref>{{Citation | last = Pfeifer | first = Ellen | title = In new wrapping ‘Nutcracker’ is colorful Christmas package | newspaper = [[The Boston Herald]] | page = B4 | year = 1979 | date = 7 December 1979}}</ref> She lives in [[Lexington, MA]] and is the mother of four male children including [[Ryan Jude Novelline]].<ref name="novhouse">{{citation | last = Campbell | first = Ami | title = Lexington's Novellines 'A Power House' of Creativity | newspaper = The Lexington Minuteman | publisher = [[Wicked Local]] | location = Lexington, MA | page = C1 | volume = 149 | issue = 50 | date = October 2, 2014 | url = http://lexington.wickedlocal.com/article/20141006/News/141007645/ | format = Print & Web | accessdate = October 7, 2014  | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20141016055333/http://lexington.wickedlocal.com/article/20141006/News/141007645 | archivedate = 16 October 2014 }}</ref> She graduated with her [[Master of Education]] from [[Harvard University]] and is a former [[Mathematics education|math teacher]] and coach of [[Destination Imagination]].<ref name="lowell">{{Citation | last = Tuttle | first = Nancye | title = Literary Locals – Curl up with the latest releases from area authors | newspaper = [[The Sun (Lowell)]] | publisher = [[MediaNews Group]] | location = Lowell, MA  | page =  | volume =  | number =  | year = 2014 | date = 16 October 2014 | url = http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_26738676 | format = Print & Web | accessdate = 28 October 2014 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20141028162851/http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_26738676 | archivedate = 28 October 2014}}</ref>
+Novelline grew up in [[Chelmsford, Massachusetts]], and is a former ballet dancer who performed with the [[Boston Ballet]].<ref>{{Citation | last = Berg | first = Thomasine | title = Dancing Nutcracker visions | newspaper = Chelmsford Independent | publisher = [[Wicked Local]] | pages = 1, 5  | volume = 1 | number = 48  | date = 27 December 1980}}</ref><ref>{{Citation | last = Temin | first = Christine | title = 'The Nutcracker' gets new clothes | newspaper = [[The Boston Globe]] | page = 54 | volume = 216 | number = 151  | date = 28 November 1979 | url = https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston/doc/747170341 | format = Print & Web | access-date = October 26, 2014 |url-access=subscription }}</ref> She played the role of ''Clara'' in its production of ''[[The Nutcracker]]'' in 1979 and 1980<ref>{{Citation | last = Temin | first = Christine | title = 'Nutcracker' looks better than ever in dazzling new clothes | newspaper = [[The Boston Globe]] | page = 11 | volume = 216 | number = 161  | date = 8 December 1979 | url = https://secure.pqarchiver.com/boston/doc/747347689 | format = Print & Web | access-date = October 26, 2014 |url-access=subscription }}</ref><ref>{{Citation | last = Pfeifer | first = Ellen | title = In new wrapping 'Nutcracker' is colorful Christmas package | newspaper = [[The Boston Herald]] | page = B4  | date = 7 December 1979}}</ref> and attended [[Phillips Academy, Andover|Phillips Academy]].<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Campbell DiPaolo|first=Kathleen|date=March 8, 2020|title=1986|journal=[[Phillips Academy|Andover]]|volume=111|pages=61}}</ref> She lives in [[Lexington, Massachusetts]] and is the mother of four male children including [[Ryan Jude Novelline]].<ref name="novhouse">{{citation | last = Campbell | first = Ami | title = Lexington's Novellines 'A Power House' of Creativity | newspaper = The Lexington Minuteman | publisher = [[Wicked Local]] | location = Lexington, MA | page = C1 | volume = 149 | issue = 50 | date = October 2, 2014 | url = http://lexington.wickedlocal.com/article/20141006/News/141007645/ | format = Print & Web | access-date = October 7, 2014  | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141016055333/http://lexington.wickedlocal.com/article/20141006/News/141007645 | archive-date=October 16, 2014 }}</ref> She graduated with her [[Master of Education]] from [[Harvard University]] and is a former [[Mathematics education|math teacher]] and coach of Destination Imagination.<ref name="lowell">{{Citation | last = Tuttle | first = Nancye | title = Literary Locals – Curl up with the latest releases from area authors | newspaper = [[The Sun (Lowell)]] | publisher = [[MediaNews Group]] | location = Lowell, MA  | date = 16 October 2014 | url = http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_26738676 | format = Print & Web | access-date = 28 October 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20141028162851/http://www.lowellsun.com/ci_26738676 | archive-date=October 28, 2014}}</ref>
 ==Career==
+Novelline is the author of the children's book series ''Piccadilly's Magical World''<ref name=":0">{{Cite news|url=https://lexington.wickedlocal.com/news/20171107/stronglexington-residents-appear-at-new-york-comic-constrong|title=Lexington residents appear at New York Comic Con|date=November 7, 2017|work=[[GateHouse Media|Wicked Local]]|access-date=March 8, 2020|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200308204857/https://lexington.wickedlocal.com/news/20171107/stronglexington-residents-appear-at-new-york-comic-constrong|archive-date=March 8, 2020}}</ref> including ''Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka'' (2014), ''Piccadilly and the Waltzing Wind'' (2016), and ''Piccadilly and the Jolly Raindrops'' (2018). ''[[Kirkus Reviews]]'' described the first book in the series as a "warm, vibrant read",<ref>{{Citation|title=Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka: Kirkus Reviews|date=October 20, 2014|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/lisa-anne-novelline/piccadilly-and-fairy-polka/|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141028161212/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/lisa-anne-novelline/piccadilly-and-fairy-polka|publisher=[[Kirkus Reviews]]|access-date=October 26, 2014|archive-date=October 28, 2014}}</ref> and the series' third book received the [[International Rubery Book Award]] for "Best Children's Book".<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ruberybookaward.com/2019-winners.html|title=2019 Winners|date=2019|website=[[International Rubery Book Award|Rubery Book Awards]]|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191103184934/https://www.ruberybookaward.com/2019-winners.html|archive-date=November 3, 2019|access-date=March 8, 2019}}</ref> Based on these books, she has made multiple [[mobile game]]s including ''Piccadilly’s Magical Storyteller''<ref name=":0" /> and a [[jigsaw puzzle]] app titled ''Picadilly’s Puzzle Museum.''<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|url=https://games.mxdwn.com/news/the-top-10-mobile-games-of-march-2019/|title=The Top 10 Mobile Games of March 2019|last=Makrianis|first=Lara|date=March 31, 2019|website=MXDWN|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200308194038/https://games.mxdwn.com/news/the-top-10-mobile-games-of-march-2019/|archive-date=March 8, 2020|access-date=March 8, 2020}}</ref> In 2018, she also introduced a [[plush toy]] in the shape of a "happy" raindrop named ''Jolly Raindrop''.<ref name=":2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/indie-toys-collectibles-new-york-comic-con-2018|title=THE MOST IMAGINATIVE INDIE TOYS WE FOUND AT NEW YORK COMIC CON THIS YEAR|last=Rayne|first=Elizabeth|date=October 9, 2018|website=[[Syfy#Syfy Wire|Syfy Wire]]|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200308193511/https://www.syfy.com/syfywire/indie-toys-collectibles-new-york-comic-con-2018|archive-date=March 8, 2020|access-date=March 8, 2020}}</ref>
-In 2014, Novelline collaborated with her son on "Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka" that is described as a "warm, vibrant read" according to "[[Kirkus Reviews]]".<ref>{{Citation | title = Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka: Kirkus Review | publisher = [[Kirkus Review]] | date = 20 October 2014 | year = 2014 | url = https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/lisa-anne-novelline/piccadilly-and-fairy-polka/ | accessdate = 26 October 2014 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20141028161212/https://www.kirkusreviews.com/book-reviews/lisa-anne-novelline/piccadilly-and-fairy-polka | archivedate = 28 October 2014}}</ref> She authors the blog "Holiday and Hearth" that focuses on "family festivals" and [[gluten-free]] cooking.<ref>{{cite web | last = Foster | first = Victoria | title = Delight’s Gluten Free Blogger of the Week: Lisa Novelline | work = Delight Gluten Free | date = 10 April 2014 | url = http://www.delightglutenfree.com/delights-gluten-free-blogger-of-the-week-lisa-novelline#.VE--Db7b6tn | format = Web | accessdate = 28 October 2014 | archiveurl = https://web.archive.org/web/20140801071900/http://www.delightglutenfree.com/delights-gluten-free-blogger-of-the-week-lisa-novelline#.VE-0c77b6tk | archivedate = 1 August 2014}}</ref> She is currently writing "a novel for young adults."<ref name="lowell"/>
+She has attended various [[trade fair]]s including [[New York Comic Con]] (2015-2018),<ref name=":0" /><ref name=":2" /> [[BookExpo America]] (2017),<ref>{{Cite news|last=Zhang|first=Dongmiao|url=http://www.xinhuanet.com//english/2017-06/03/c_136336200.htm|title=A glimpse into BookExpo 2017 in New York|date=June 3, 2017|work=[[Xinhua News Agency]]|access-date=March 8, 2020|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190509130254/http://www.xinhuanet.com//english/2017-06/03/c_136336200.htm|archive-date=May 9, 2019}}</ref> and [[Pax East]] (2019).<ref name=":1" /> She also authors the blog ''Holiday and Hearth'' that focuses on "family festivals" and [[gluten-free]] cooking.<ref>{{cite web | last = Foster | first = Victoria | title = Delight's Gluten Free Blogger of the Week: Lisa Novelline | work = Delight Gluten Free | date = 10 April 2014 | url = http://www.delightglutenfree.com/delights-gluten-free-blogger-of-the-week-lisa-novelline#.VE--Db7b6tn | format = Web | access-date = 28 October 2014 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140801071900/http://www.delightglutenfree.com/delights-gluten-free-blogger-of-the-week-lisa-novelline#.VE-0c77b6tk | archive-date=August 1, 2014}}</ref> She is currently writing "a novel for young adults."<ref name="lowell" />
 ==Selected works==
-*{{cite book | last = Novelline | first = Lisa Anne | year = 2011 | title = The Dance of Spring | edition = illustrated | location = Lexington, MA | isbn = 0983531102 }}
+*{{Cite book|last=Novelline|first=Lisa Anne|title=Piccadilly and the Jolly Raindrops|year=2018|isbn=9780983531166|edition=Illustrated|location=Lexington, MA}}
-*{{cite book | last = Novelline | first = Lisa Anne | year = 2014 | title = Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka | edition = illustrated | location = Lexington, MA | isbn = 0983531110 }}
+*{{cite book | last = Novelline | first = Lisa Anne | year = 2016 | title = Piccadilly and the Waltzing Wind | edition = illustrated | location = Lexington, MA | isbn = 978-0983531142 }}
+*{{cite book | last = Novelline | first = Lisa Anne | year = 2014 | title = Piccadilly and the Fairy Polka | edition = illustrated | location = Lexington, MA | isbn = 978-0983531111 }}
+*{{cite book | last = Novelline | first = Lisa Anne | year = 2011 | title = The Dance of Spring | edition = illustrated | location = Lexington, MA | isbn = 978-0983531104 }}
-==See also==
-{{Portal |Children's literature }}
 ==References==
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 ==External links==
+{{Portal |Children's literature }}
 *{{Official website|http://www.lisaannenovelline.com/}}
 *[http://www.holidayandhearth.com/ Holiday and Hearth]
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