Who This Author Is

Nancy K. Robinson has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 12 catalog-linked books across 1983 to 1996, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Horror & Supernatural.

Best for readers who want quick tension, supernatural hooks, and paperback-series energy. If you want the easiest first click, start with Wendy and the Bullies and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1983 to 1996; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Scholastic and Simon & Schuster.

Best Place To Start

Wendy and the Bullies

Scholastic • 1983 • quick commitment

It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Horror & Supernatural entry points • common used copies from Scholastic and Simon & Schuster

Genres and themes: Horror & Supernatural

Who this author is best for: readers who want quick tension, supernatural hooks, and paperback-series energy

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1983 to 1996; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Scholastic and Simon & Schuster.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Wendy and the Bullies

    Scholastic • 1983 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1983 • 128 pages.

  2. Oh Honestly, Angela!

    Scholastic Inc. • 1986 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1986 • 120 pages.

  3. The Ghost of Whispering Rock

    Pocket Books • 1996 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 80 pages.

  4. VERONICA MEETS HER MATCH

    Scholastic • 1990 • commitment varies by edition

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  5. Veronica

    Scholastic • 1988 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1988.

  6. Mom, You're Fired!

    Scholastic • 1987 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1987.

  7. Veronica The Show Off

    Simon & Schuster • 1985 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1985 • 119 pages.

  8. Just Plain Kids

    Scholastic Trade • 1990 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1990.

  9. Just Plain Cat

    Simon & Schuster • 1984 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1984.

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