Janet Taylor Lisle was an American author of children's books and young adult novels that range between fantasy and reality.
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Afternoon of the Elves
1999
ISBN 9780833550279
The lampfish of Twill
1991
ISBN 9780531085639
The lost flower children
1999
ISBN 9780399233937
Black duck
2006
ISBN 9780399239632
The Art of Keeping Cool
2017
ISBN 9781439132203
The Dancing Cats of Applesap
2013
ISBN 9781453271797