Hi, Just wanted to share that my latest YA, Out in the Dark, under the pen name, Nicola Adams, is out. It was released by publisher Untreed Reads in both ebook and paperback on Feb. 11. Author events will follow. Find all info on it here: Out in the Dark Straight from the back cover:... Continue Reading →
Deb Caletti’s new book and appearances
(This is straight from YA author Deb Caletti herself): Dear friends, family, colleagues and favorite readers––– I wanted to tell you that my second novel for adults, THE SECRETS SHE KEEPS, was just released a few days ago. I'm really excited about this one. SECRETS is about two sisters with troubled marriages who unite... Continue Reading →
Catch these January events
Members Suzanne Selfors and Patrick Jennings, both recipients of our state book award in the middle grade category, will be visiting bookstores in January to kick off the new year by celebrating the release of their newest titles! Next Top Villain (Little, Brown) kicks off Suzanne's new series based in the world of Ever After... Continue Reading →
SATURDAY: Questions asked, pictures answer
Josh Tuininga, an artist featured at our recent SCBWI Artists Showcase at the Convention Center, is celebrating the release of his first picture book, Why Blue? The book launch takes place at Mockingbird Books in Greenlake this Saturday, April 19 from 2-4pm. To learn more about Josh and his book about how children ask the... Continue Reading →
Bear-y good news
Anne's pandas, from her site http://yourbrainonpandas.wordpress.com Whidbey Island artist Anne Belov writes with some great news to share. Her wordless picture book, Pandamorphosis, will be published by Booktrope around mid-April. "In time for International Panda Day!" she says. "Who knew there was such a thing?" Anne's other panda-tastic title are part of her Panda Chronicles,... Continue Reading →
WHO? Nina!
In case you didn't see it, our very own Nina Laden, the author of Peek-a-Who?, has written its sequel, titled Peek-a-ZOO! after a decade. Publisher's Weekly took notice in a great article all about it.
How tweet it is
Here's what a little birdie is chirping about: a book launch party this Saturday by one of our own, Toni Yuly! Her new book is called Early Bird. Congratulations, Toni!
Kirby Larson’s book launch
Fetch a friend and come to Third Place Books in Lake Forest Park on Sunday, September 15! At 5:30 p.m., you can help Kirby Larson celebrate the launch of her latest book, Duke, a WWII story about a boy who loans his beloved dog to Uncle Sam. You'll learn about Dogs for Defense, which recruited... Continue Reading →
New book from John Skewes
Here's some good news from John Skewes: He was interviewed on the Book Bites for Kids podcast for his new book, Larry Gets Lost in Prehistoric Times. Click here for a link to the podcast via John's blog. Congratulations, John!
Martha Brockenbrough’s picture book launch party
Wait, didn't she just write a novel? Why, yes. The prolific author of the YA novel Devine Intervention is celebrating the launch of her first picture book, The Dinosaur Tooth Fairy, with illustrations by Israel Sanchez. WHO: Martha Brockenbrough WHAT: The Dinosaur Tooth Fairy WHEN: Tuesday, July 16 at 7pm WHERE: Secret Garden Books, Ballard... Continue Reading →