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I just finished reading (and loving) The Verdigris Pawn by ! And I cannot wait to start Josephine Against the Sea by , Ethan Murphy and the Quest for the Minal by and Glitter Gets Everywhere by !

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2021-04-13

What is it about Mondays that makes seems to slip by me? 😔 Hi all! I'm Payal Doshi, author of MG fantasy, REA AND THE BLOOD OF THE NECTAR! I always have the best time here and it feels great to have made it (albeit a little late!)

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2021-04-06

Maximus Lancelot is a cat with a tale to tell, but no one will listen because he's only a cat and can't talk... until the day someone attaches a magic owl charm to his collar, giving him the power of speech. The rest, as they say, is history!

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2021-03-22

Hello friends! I'm author of the YASMIN series plus a few MG novels. My latest YUSUF AZEEM IS NOT A HERO IS a 9/11 book coming in Sept and contains a strong STEM component.

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2021-03-16

Day 14: Part 2: Books Released In Spring you've read and can't wait to get: I was lucky enough to read ARCS for THE LAST SHADOW WARRIOR by and REA AND THE BLOOD OF THE NECTAR by . Two great Spring Releases I can't wait to share with others!

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2021-03-15

Hi, I’m Heather, and to mix things up, I thought I’d shared my UK covers for The Bone Garden and The Forest of Stars (out in May)! Both amazing covers were designed by 🖤

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2021-03-02

A7) I don't know how marketing influences young readers but I hope fun swag like bookmarks, stickers and buttons might entice them to take a second look at the book! 😍🤞🏼

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2021-02-23

We might not be able to travel very far at the moment, but we can still experience life on the other side of the world from home. Here are a few set in Australia to transport you Down Under 🌏📚😊 https://t.co/v3DttG7cxS

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2021-02-22

A1: My debut REA AND THE BLOOD OF THE NECTAR follows 12 yo Rea from India as she portals into a magical land in search of her twin brother. It's an exciting quest with dark secrets, evil creatures, great friendships, & magic!

Releases MAY 1!

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2021-01-26

I saw (and lost track of) a tweet asking from asking for music books, I hope you find this list https://t.co/ZjhSyarWMh

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2021-01-06

Hi, I'm Andrew, author of Ana on the Edge + the forthcoming Ellen Outside the Lines, plus a nice little handful of anthology short stories.

I write very queer, Jewish, neurodivergent fiction from the San Francisco Bay Area & am joined tonight by my cat, Alistair 👋

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2021-01-05

TODAY on How to make & POP! off the page 📣 "...it’s easy to see STEM fields as separate from literacy and from But they truth is they are deeply connected..."
⭐https://t.co/udLXU8Hl6N

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2020-12-03

Day 30—this prompt made me realize there are a ton of books that I've read that have been made into movies that I haven't seen. But this is one that is the opposite: THE NEVERENDING STORY.

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2020-10-31

Day 28:
Books out of my comfort zone:
WHEN STARS ARE SCATTERED by and THEY CALLED US ENEMY by . Brilliant books both. 🥰

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2020-10-29


I think Boots, Gregor’s little sister from The Underland Chronicles series, deserves to be the star of her own book.

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2020-10-25

Day 24: I wish I could visit ’s Willow Cove (especially considering it’s almost Halloween) or ’s Esperance (who wouldn’t want to visit a magical Venice-like city)!

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2020-10-24