Who This Author Is

Jill Smolinski has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 12 catalog-linked books across 1995 to 2012, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Next Thing on My List: A Novel and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2012; the most common copies on this page tend to come from School Specialty Pub and School Specialty Childrens Pub.

Best Place To Start

The Next Thing on My List: A Novel

Ballantine Books • 2007 • standard commitment

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

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from School Specialty Pub and School Specialty Childrens Pub

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2012; the most common copies on this page tend to come from School Specialty Pub and School Specialty Childrens Pub.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Next Thing on My List: A Novel

    Ballantine Books • 2007 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 288 pages.

  2. Flip-Flopped

    St. Martin's Griffin • 2003 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 304 pages.

  3. Rendezvous auf dem Vulkan.

    Goldmann • 2003 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 414 pages.

  4. First-Timer's Guide to Origami (First-Timer's Guide to . . .)

    School Specialty Pub • 2000 • quick commitment

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

  5. Girls Wanna Have Fun!: Friendship Origami: Friendship Origami (Girls Wanna Have Fun)

    School Specialty Pub • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1999 • 64 pages.

  6. 50 Nifty Super Animal Origami Crafts

    School Specialty Pub • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 80 pages.

  7. Scary Origami

    School Specialty Pub • 1995 • quick commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1995 • 64 pages.

  8. Holiday Origami

    Lowell House • 1999 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 48 pages.

  9. 60 Super Simple More Travel Games (60 Super Simple)

    School Specialty Childrens Pub • 1998 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 80 pages.

  10. 60 Super Simple Travel Games

    School Specialty Childrens Pub • 1997 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1997 • 79 pages.

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