Books by Olivia A. Cole

4 books · Ages 8–18

Known for the Lockwood series, Olivia A. Cole writes middle grade and young adult for ages 8–18, alongside 2 standalone books, exploring themes of self-confidence & identity, friendship & social, family & siblings.

Series

The Empty Place
Where the Lockwood Grows
Lockwood
2 books · Ages 8–14

Standalone Books

Cover of First-Year Orientation
First-Year Orientation
Adi Alsaid, Anna Birch, Gloria Chao, Jennifer Chen, Dana Davis, Olivia A. Cole, Bryan Bliss, Kristina Forest, Kathleen Glasgow, Lance Rubin, Farah Naz Rishi, Aminah Mae Safi
For teens navigating the exciting and often overwhelming transition to college, this anthology beautifully captures the
Ages 14–18
Cover of The Truth about White Lies
The Truth about White Lies
Olivia A. Cole
For teens grappling with moral dilemmas and societal truths, this book explores the profound consequences of secrets and
Ages 13–18

By Age Range

Ages 8–11
2 books
Where the Lockwood GrowsThe Empty Place
Ages 12–18
4 books
Where the Lockwood GrowsFirst-Year OrientationThe Truth about White Lies

Common Themes

Self-Confidence & IdentityFriendship & SocialFamily & SiblingsLoneliness & BelongingResilience & PerseveranceBeing DifferentGrowing UpMaking Friends

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