Writing and Illustrating For Young Readers Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything
Annette Bay PimentelWIFYR's first 4-day nonfiction picture book workshop instructor, Annette Bay Pimentel, just received a Schneider Family Honor Award for her book All the Way to the Top: How One Girl's Fight for Americans with Disabilities Changed Everything. Register@ https://t.co/uxApphbxaL. #PB https://t.co/Zg1oZJXlvV
Hardcover, 2020
$18.99Member price:$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
MG: The Immortal T Series
Chris HarveyThe picture book class is sold out! Hmmm .... you might want to dust off that middle-grade novel instead. Maybe this is a sign you're ready to finish that MS and get it ready for querying. MAYBE this is your #MG year!! Or #YA? #WritingCommunity http://WIFYR.COM https://t.co/TLiovQx66A
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Small Spaces
Katherine ArdenBook Trailer Wednesday! A spooky tale--Small Spaces by @arden_katherine #Kidlit #Halloween #Ghosts #amreading https://youtu.be/QY5-JvLwz90 via @YouTube
Paperback, 2019
$9.99Member price:$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Enduring Freedom
Trent ReedyHey, #WritingCommunity! Join us for our #kidlit book club: 4/28 7 PM MST @AubreyKidlit hosts. You'll meet amazing authors @Trent_Reedy & @TheKiriousCase The Books: Enduring Freedom and The Hollywood Dropout. Sign Up: https://t.co/eNuw03B36N Blog w/info: https://t.co/TzKM0zXPIj
Paperback, 2024
$11.99Member price:$5.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
If the Fire Comes: A Story of Segregation During the Great Depression
Tracy DaleyOur March Book Club book is If The Fire Comes by Tracy Daley! And if you haven't met her yet, she really likes raffles. If you aren't signed up for WIFYR Book Club, you can find the sign up link in the comments. #WIFYR #Bookclub #historicalfiction https://t.co/YqTsE1UgMM
Hardcover, 2019
$28.50Member price:$14.25 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Where Are You From?
Yamile Saied MéndezWe could not be happier!!!! Wonderful WIFYR friend @YamileSMendez sold her book to @HarperCollins. Can't wait to see Where Are You From? illustrated by @jaimekimil. Congratulations, Yamile! <3 https://t.co/E70gQSIjIX
Hardcover, 2019
$19.99Member price:$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Writing Conference
Salma Al-HasanA must read #Kidlit writers! And @kristinostby is joining us for the big #writingconference in June, so get to know this wonderful #agent now, #WritingCommunity https://twitter.com/kristinostby/status/1489358554695966721
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A Song for the Stars
Ilima ToddLove this! @ilimaktodd reads the first chapter of her book, A SONG FOR THE STARS #amreading #WritingCommunity #books https://youtu.be/OoC8XnuTB5o via @YouTube
Paperback, 2019
$15.99Member price:$7.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Our Table
Peter H. ReynoldsBook Trailer Tuesday! Feast your eyes on the magnificence that is Our Table by @peterhreynolds | #WritingCommunity #amreading #illustrator Official Trailer https://youtu.be/2CY7MPHe93U via @YouTube
Hardcover, 2021
$17.99Member price:$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
You May Already Be a Winner
Ann Dee EllisThe amazing Ann Dee Ellis, author of YOU MAY ALREADY BE A WINNER, will be teaching WIFYR's 2021 Boot camp class this year June 8-14. Registration opens on January 1st, 2021. Go to https://t.co/3PkJmRQPOt to learn more #writingconference #WritingCommunity #ya #kidlit https://t.co/IM1nSYOCvd
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