
Barbara O'Connor
Barbara O'Connor is a New York Times bestselling author celebrated for her poignant middle-grade fiction. Her notable works, including 'Wish' and 'How to Steal a Dog,' often explore themes of belonging, resilience, and family with warmth and authenticity. O'Connor's writing has earned critical acclaim for its relatable characters and heartfelt storytelling.
Books by Barbara O'Connor
2 books available

Wish
by Barbara O'Connor
4.3(8,244)
Sent to live with strangers in the Blue Ridge Mountains, a determined wish-maker discovers that a skinny stray dog and an unexpected friendship might just grant her a different kind of wish entirely.

How to Steal a Dog
by Barbara O'Connor
4.0(10,452)
Desperate to escape homelessness, a resourceful young girl hatches a risky plan to 'borrow' a dog and claim its reward, only to discover the true cost of her morally ambiguous solution.