Considering a post-pandemic trip to a quaint English Village? Be sure to add this book to your packing list. Author, Maureen Johnson, illustrator, Jay Cooper, and agent, Kate Testerman get together to discuss their collective history and the new book YOUR GUIDE TO NOT GETTING MURDERED IN A QUAINT ENGLISH […]
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A happy belated book birthday to Carrie Harris and ELDER GOD DANCE SQUAD, out now from Inked Entertainment! When the escapades of Audrey Labadie’s cheating boyfriend take center stage during a show rehearsal, she up and leaves her beloved theater group to avoid the humiliation. Finding refuge in her high […]
Happy book birthday to this indispensable little book, YOUR GUIDE TO NOT GETTING MURDERED IN A QUAINT ENGLISH VILLAGE by Maureen Johnson and Jay Cooper! Considering taking that dream trip to England? A weekend roaming narrow old lanes, touring the faded glories of a country manor, and quaffing pints in […]
Congratulations to Emily Ecton, whose new novel THE GREAT GHOST HOAX releases today from Atheneum Books for Young Readers! In this sequel to 2020’s THE GREAT PET HEIST: Butterbean is bored. She and the other pets pulled off a heist once, but that was a million years ago. Nothing exciting […]
Congratulations to Stephanie Perkins, whose newest thriller THE WOODS ARE ALWAYS WATCHING releases today from Dutton Children’s Books/Penguin Teen! Bears aren’t the only predators in these woods. Best friends Neena and Josie spent high school as outsiders, but at least they had each other. Now, with college and a two-thousand-mile […]
It opens today… Congratulations to Maureen Johnson on the release today of THE BOX IN THE WOODS, a new standalone Stevie Bell mystery that tackles a 1970s cold case murder mystery at a summer camp! After solving the case of Truly Devious, Stevie Bell investigates her first mystery outside of […]
Congratulations to Jamie Pacton on the release for her new YA novel, LUCKY GIRL, out today from Page Street Publishing! A hilarious and poignant reflection on what money can and cannot fix. 58,642,129. That’s how many dollars seventeen-year-old Fortuna Jane Belleweather just won in the lotto jackpot. It’s also about […]
Happy Book Birthday to Ellen Booraem and RIVER MAGIC! RIVER MAGIC introduces Donna Landon, a feisty Maine girl who’s talented with her hands but not in the classroom. Grieving the death of her beloved aunt, Donna’s having trouble making her life work—even her best friend seems to have moved on. […]
Happy book birthday to Maureen Johnson‘s new novel HELLO, CRUEL HEART. HELLO, CRUEL HEART is an electric new story of teenage Cruella de Vil in an original novel inspired by the upcoming Walt Disney Studios Live Action Film, Cruella. Swinging London, Summer 1967. Sixteen-year-old Estella, gifted with talent, ingenuity, and […]