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Her Teacher's Guides, which align picture books and middle grade novels with the Common Core and other state mandated standards, have been praised by both teachers and librarians.
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Ruth McNally Barshaw wrote and illustrated The Ellie McDoodle Diaries, six highly - illustrated middle grade novels with Bloomsbury.
Rebecca is currently working on a middle grade novel with her writing partner, Tobi Doyle, as well as a couple novels of her own.
Not exact matches
She is particularly seeking middle grade novels as well as picture books with strong story arcs, a spunky central character, and warmth, humor, or quirky charm.
Children's novels: «I'm interested in middle grade fiction with wacky plots (Roald Dahl is a favorite of mine) and characters that drive the story.
From a «pre-9 / 11 novel that one can only read with a post-9 / 11 sensibility» to a new middle grade novel from Karen Cushman (author of The Midwife's Apprentice and Catherine, Called Birdy), this week we're highlighting many new titles on BookPage.com.
A middle - grade novel about a young American Muslim girl of Pakistani descent who is navigating middle school, and grappling with what it means to be «American.»
The Apprentice Witch is a middle grade fantasy novel with all the charm of Harry Potter, but a magic all its own.
For those looking for more specifics, the following might be helpful: Young - adult and upper - level middle - grade novels in all subgenres; Big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre (Wool, The Night Circus, Gone Girl); Literary commercial novels (Hotel on the Corner of Bitter and Sweet, Major Pettigrew's Last Stand, The Art of Racing in the Rain); Upmarket women's fiction (Keepsake, My Sister's Keeper, Still Alice); Single - title romance (historicals especially)(Ravishing The Heiress, The Ugly Duchess, The Heir); Lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy (Soulless, Game of Thrones, Old Man's War).
She is currently looking for literary commercial novels, big crossover novels with one foot squarely in genre, upmarket women's fiction, lead title or hardcover science fiction and fantasy, single - title romance (with a special passion for historicals), and young adult and upper - level middle grade novels.
Over the course of Stead's 200 - page middle - grade novel, Miranda deals with changing friendships, bullying, racial prejudice directed toward a classmate, a first crush, different income levels within her school — all while solving a mystery that could save her friend's life.
For Todd Bush, author of the middle grade / young adult adventure series Rick Frost, he recently celebrated his debut novel's birthday with a glass of scotch, a cigar, and some play time with his family by the pool.
In addition to the features mentioned above, you'll find in these pages annotated bibliographies that deal with architecture and construction in picture books (p. 13), stories of overlooked inventors and the things they created (p. 4), and examinations of gaming and coding in middle - grade novels (p. 29).
Raymie Nightingale by Kate DiCamillo (Candlewick, April 12) Two - time Newbery Medalist DiCamillo pulls generously from her own life for this much - anticipated middle grade novel about 10 - year - old Raymie Clarke, whose father has just run away with a local dental hygienist.
With that unforgettable young narrator in her back pocket, Donoghue will publish her first middle grade novel, The Lotterys Plus One, with Scholastic's Arthur A. Levine imprint in February 2With that unforgettable young narrator in her back pocket, Donoghue will publish her first middle grade novel, The Lotterys Plus One, with Scholastic's Arthur A. Levine imprint in February 2with Scholastic's Arthur A. Levine imprint in February 2017.
Her debut middle grade novel features a large, boisterous family, with four parents, a gaggle of children (including adopted!)
Share this Post On the last episode, I shared with you my top 20 middle grade novels published in 2017 and unlike last year, where I had only one list,...
In addition to picture books, Barnett writes middle - grade novels, most notably The Brixton Brothers mysteries, illustrated by Adam Rex, and The Terrible Two with Jory John.
Who better to wreak havoc with eight beloved fairy tales than Gregory Maguire, the brilliant, funny, and nationally best - selling author of the adult novel Wicked as well as the hilarious middle - grade series the Hamlet Chronicles.
Age 25: CRESS by Marissa Meyer (read by Rebecca Soler) As a school librarian, I read a lot of middle grade novels to keep up with my students.
For Sarah Renee, 14 - year - old author of three young adult / middle grade novels, her attempts at publishing were met with less than an enthusiastic response due to the fact that her status as a minor made the legal ramifications of publishing a higher hurdle to overcome than most authors face.
Middle grade and picture books do less well — this is starting to change and can depend on the circumstances, but if you're starting out with an indie middle grade novel, plan on having «breaking even» be one of your major Middle grade and picture books do less well — this is starting to change and can depend on the circumstances, but if you're starting out with an indie middle grade novel, plan on having «breaking even» be one of your major middle grade novel, plan on having «breaking even» be one of your major goals.
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One of your authors, my friend Olivia Oh, spoke with you recently about a middle - grade novel I wrote.
When I first joined a master group of writers in England, I started out with a middle grade novel.
I treasure The Friends, a middle grade novel by Kazumi Yumoto, translated by Cathy Hirano, in which three twelve - year - old boys spy on an elderly man to learn about death, and end up becoming friends with him.
Description: In his new middle grade novel that debuted at # 1 on the New York Times bestseller list, James Patterson introduces his hilarious new heroine, Jacky Ha - Ha, a class clown who makes people laugh with her so they can't laugh at her.
Earlier this year, I was passionately in love with my middle grade novel.
This middle grade novel will mesmerize boys who struggle with the idea of competition.
I've been slowly recovering, working on my middle grade novels for traditional publishing (thank God they don't expect 4 a year), and spending more evenings on the deck with my wife and a glass of wine.
Then you may be interested in my Q&A over at Kirkus today with Mariko Tamaki, pictured above, who has adapted the award - winning comic books series to a novel for middle - grade readers, complete with spot illustrations by Brooke Allen.
That seems to be the conventional wisdom and has also been my experience with my book (a middle - grades novel to teach kids about 9/11)-- schools account for a big part of my sales, which run about 90/10 in favor of print.