Sentences with phrase «of middle grade novels»

I haven't had an endorsement for an unpublished work yet, but I did sell more copies of one of my middle grade novels after Piers Anthony endorsed it.

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.

She is also the author of middle grade novels and teaches nationally a Novel Revision Retreat.

Peggy Eddleman, author of the middle grade novel SKY JUMPERS, explains how to pitch a literary agent at a writers conference.

I sell far more POD copies than digital of my middle grade novel, The Eyes of Pharaoh, even though the print is higher - priced.

Not exact matches

My friend Mia Wenjen has a great roundup of 50 must - read diversity picture books, and after Laurel finishes the young readers version of I Am Malala, I am totally pointing her to this collection of 8 empowering middle grade novels for kids interested in social justice.

Here's a breakdown of middle grade versus Young Adult novels.

Teams of «warriors» in sixth through eighth grade at Adams Middle School in Tampa, Florida, read and discuss young adult novels as part of the school's annual «Extreme Read.»

You may also like (all of which use hands - on activities): ● Visualizing Irrational Numbers ● End Of Year: Self - Reflection Middle School Cube ● Character Detective: Character Analysis for Novel Study ● End of Year Self - Reflection project available for 3rd - 11th grades ● Coming soon... more Building a Community: Opening Year Pyramids, Calder mobiles, and more MathAntics Scavenger Huntof which use hands - on activities): ● Visualizing Irrational Numbers ● End Of Year: Self - Reflection Middle School Cube ● Character Detective: Character Analysis for Novel Study ● End of Year Self - Reflection project available for 3rd - 11th grades ● Coming soon... more Building a Community: Opening Year Pyramids, Calder mobiles, and more MathAntics Scavenger HuntOf Year: Self - Reflection Middle School Cube ● Character Detective: Character Analysis for Novel Study ● End of Year Self - Reflection project available for 3rd - 11th grades ● Coming soon... more Building a Community: Opening Year Pyramids, Calder mobiles, and more MathAntics Scavenger Huntof Year Self - Reflection project available for 3rd - 11th grades ● Coming soon... more Building a Community: Opening Year Pyramids, Calder mobiles, and more MathAntics Scavenger Hunts.

Francisco's inspiring story of his struggles and determination to succeed and complete his education have made these novels beloved among middle - grade readers.

University of Florida educational technology researcher Pasha Antonenko is leading a team of UF scientists from multiple disciplines to create a novel curriculum for the middle and high school grades and assist paleontologists working on projects worldwide.

Her middle grade novel The Voyage of Lucy P. Simmons was named a 2013 Children's Book Committee / Bank Street College of Education Best Children's Books of the Year.

Peter Miller is on our list of Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween reaMiddle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween reamiddle grade tween readers).

In addition to holding down a day job as a board game photographer, Scott is the author of several middle grade fantasy novels, a thriller, and a couple of non-fiction titles, including this newest one.

Brenda Bowen is on our list of AAR Publishing Agents (book agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Publishing Agents New York (book agents in New York State), Publishing Agents NYC (book agents in NYC), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for kids).

Mark represents all genres of fiction, nonfiction, middle grade, young adult, children's picture books, and graphic novels.

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.

Mary Evans is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), and Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween reaMiddle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween reamiddle grade tween readers).

First up on the coming - soon calendar: Gaiman's simultaneously creepy and poignant coming of age middle - grade novel The Graveyard Book, the only book to ever win both the Newbery and Carnegie Medals, is being released as a full - cast audiobook!

Because the publishing world seems to feel that if one kind of book is up, another must be down, it soon was the middle - grade novel's turn to be sent to the infirmary.

I also employed a very light drift of fantasy in my adult novel The Uncoupling, as well as in a book for middle - grade readers about kids who meet at a Scrabble tournament, called The Fingertips of Duncan Dorfman.

This morning's edition of Reading Corner highlights several award - winning children's books — from the recent Caldecott winner A Sick Day for Amos McGee to Black Radishes, a new middle grade novel that was named a Sydney Taylor Honor Book for its authentic portrayal of the Jewish experience.

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 middle grade novel tells the story of Flory, a fairy who loses her wings in an accident and must fend for herself in a garden alongside bats, praying mantises and other potentially threatening creatures.

Harper Collins has a proud history of publishing quality fiction and I am submitting my middle - grade novel, Maniac Magee for your consideration.

Susan F. Schulman is on our list of AAR Publishing Agents (book agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Publishing Agents New York (book agents in New York State), Publishing Agents NYC (book agents in NYC), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Publishing Agents (book agents who represent picture books for kids).

From Newbery Honor author Ann M. Martin, who wrote the Baby - sitters Club series, comes a New York Times - bestselling middle grade novel about a girl, her dog, and the trials of growing up...

The Apprentice Witch is a middle grade fantasy novel with all the charm of Harry Potter, but a magic all its own.

Alexandra Machinist is on our list of Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for kids).

Sara Crowe is on our list of Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for kids).

Grab a grasshopper and join me in congratulating Rebecca Petruck on the release today of her second middle grade novel, BOY BITES BUG.

AMULET BOOKS publishes novels, graphic novels, and nonfiction for young adults and middle - grade readers from a stellar roster of authors.

Simon Lipskar is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween reaMiddle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween reamiddle grade tween readers).

Tracy Marchini Literary Agent is on our list of New Book Agents (new publishing agents looking for writers), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for kids).

Alison Picard is on our list of Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for middle grade tween readers), and Picture Book Agents (publishing agents who represent picture books for kids).

I've reviewed at least a dozen books in three months, edited a 94,000 word middle grade novel, offered feedback on the work of six critique group members, wrote a technical manual for a business, constructed a grant proposal for an individual, tweaked a historical article for an upcoming state project, and became a writer for Demand Studios.

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).

Anne Hawkins is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween reaMiddle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween reamiddle grade tween readers).

THE DREAM OF AMERICA by Jacqueline Woodson (August) The first middle grade novel in six years by four time Newbery Honor winner and current National Ambassador for Young People's Literature.

Gail Hochman is on our list of AAR Book Agents (publishing agents who are members of the Association of Authors» Representatives), Book Agents New York (publishing agents in New York State), Book Agents NYC (publishing agents in NYC), Book Agents USA (publishing agents in the United States), Fiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Book Agents (publishing agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Book Agents (publishing agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween reaMiddle Grade Book Agents (publishing agents who represent books for middle grade tween reamiddle grade tween readers).

Rebecca is currently working on a middle grade novel with her writing partner, Tobi Doyle, as well as a couple novels of her own.

Rachelle Gardner is on our list of Christian Publishing Agents (book agents who represent Christian fiction and / or nonfiction), Publishing Agents California (book agents in California), Publishing Agents USA (book agents in the United States), Fiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent fiction authors), Nonfiction Publishing Agents (book agents who represent nonfiction, not just novels), Children's Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for younger readers), Young Adult Publishing Agents (book agents who represent YA books for teens), and Middle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween reaMiddle Grade Publishing Agents (book agents who represent books for middle grade tween reamiddle grade tween readers).

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.

National Book Award Finalist M.T. Anderson captures all these and more in his new novel for middle - grade readers, The Game of Sunken Places.

The artwork of Carson Ellis has graced the pages of picture books by the likes of Deborah Hopkinson (Stagecoach Sal, 2009) and Lemony Snicket (The Composer Is Dead, 2009), as well as middle - grade novels, including The Mysterious Benedict Society (2007), by Trenton Lee Stewart, and the Wildwood Chronicles, by her husband, Colin Meloy, for whose band, The Decemberists, she's also lent her considerable illustrative talents.

The Unforgotten Coat by Frank Cottrell Boyce This middle grade novel unpacks the mystery of two young boys who immigrated from Mongolia to London.

Yesterday some BookPage staffers were reviewing summer middle grade novels, and I couldn't help but pause at the cover of Kathi Appelt's Keeper — and think of Katherine's cover déjà vu series over at A Girl Walks Into a Bookstore.

A Greyhound of a Girl by Roddy Doyle Roddy Doyle is best known for his novels for adults, but in this magical middle - grade novel has an Irish setting that shines, a tough heroine and, best of all, a ghost.

Dusti's debut middle grade novel INSIGNIFICANT EVENTS IN THE LIFE OF A CACTUS will be released in 2017 by Sterling Children's Books.