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Tag: upper-middle grade

Bridging the Gap: Why KidLit Needs More Upper-Middle Grade Books

May 26, 2020 Alumni & Guests

Guest Post by Josh Roberts, author of debut middle grade novel THE WITCHES OF WILLOW COVE, available today from Owl Hollow Press. Josh may be

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My Jasper June Blog Tour

September 17, 2019 Kirsti Call

“‘Okay,’ I said.It didn’t feel totally okay, but I guessed there wasn’t much to be done. And like Jasper said, sometimes you couldn’t make the

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Book Review: THE RIVERMAN by Aaron Starmer

June 3, 2014 Marianne Knowles

Many books and movies convey the message that stories can be powerful tools to promote healing and build identity. This is true. But like any

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Pew!: The Stinky and Legen-Dairy Gift from Colonel Thomas S. Meacham

By Cathy Stefanec Ogren, Illustrated by Lesley BreenMarch 15, 2023
A giant wheel of cheese--the perfect gift? History picture book available today from Sleeping Bear Press.

Smarty Ants

By Corey Rosen Schwartz and Kirsti Call, Illustrated by Erin TaylorAugust 1, 2023
57 days to go.
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