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| Juvenile fiction, Lifestyle, Children's books, Picture Books (by an author/illustrator), Middle Grade, Young Adult, Pop Culture, Humor, Narrative non-fiction | ||||||||||||||||
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Elizabeth Partridge, 2006 Printz Honor recipient for John Lennon: All I Want is the Truth (Viking) and 2002 National Book Award Finalist for THIS LAND WAS MADE FOR YOU AND ME: The Life and Songs of Woody Guthrie
Matt Phelan, illustrator of Newbery Medal winner The Higher Power of Lucky (Atheneum) Dan Yaccarino, author/illustrator of Every Friday, Unlovable, Oswald, and more. Sean Qualls, illustrator of Dizzy by Jonah Winter (Arthur A. Levine Books/Scholastic) David Ezra Stein, author/illustrator of Leaves (Putnam) Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney, author and illustrator of Duke Ellington and many more. |
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| MOST RECENT SALES/ FORTHCOMING BOOKS | ||||||||||||||||
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Maggie Bean in Love and Ruby's Slippers by Tricia Rayburn (Aladdin/MIX)
Scones and Sensibility and Untitled by Lindsay Eland (Egmont USA) Li Na's Lily by Grace Lin (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Tubby and Potty by Leslie Patricelli (Candlewick Press) Underground and We March by Shane Evans (Roaring Brook Press) Books 3 & 4 in the Lunch Lady series by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Betti Gray Eye and Untitled by Lisa Railsback (Dial Books for Young Readers) The Goodbye Book by Rebecca Doughty (Schwartz & Wade / Random House) Interrupting Chicken and Untitled by David Ezra Stein (Candlewick Press) Noonie's Masterpiece in Purple by Lisa Railsback (Chronicle Books) I'm Your Peanut Butter Big Brother by Selina Alko (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Abigail Spells and A Photo For Greta by Anna Alter (Knopf Books for Young Readers) The Jumbee by Pamela Keyes (Dial Books for Young Readers) 30 Days to Finding and Keeping Sassy Sidekicks and BFFs by Clea Hantman (Delacorte) Jacques Cousteau's Undersea Life and Untitled by Dan Yaccarino (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Ling and Ting by Grace Lin (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) Isabelle's Boyfriend by Caroline Hickey (Roaring Brook) Harry, A History: The Fiction, Fans, and Phenomenon of Harry Potter by Melissa Anelli (Pocket Books) The Storm in the Barn and Around the World by Matt Phelan (Candlewick Press) Lunch Lady and The Cyborg Substitute and Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Knopf Books for Young Readers) The Will to Whatevs by Eugene Mirman (Harper Perennial) Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) What Can You Do With an Old Red Shoe by Anna Alter (Henry Holt) Tuyet and Untitled by Elizabeth Partridge (Bloomsbury) All That Trash by Meghan McCarthy (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Seabiscuit by Meghan McCarthy (Paula Wiseman Books/S&S) |
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German rights for Harry, A History by Melissa Anelli to edelkids
UK and Australian rights for Harry, A History by Melissa Anelli to S&S UK and Penguin Australia Children's Film rights for Punk Farm by Jarrett J. Krosoczka to DreamWorks Animation Merchandising rights for Lissy's Friends by Grace Lin to MerryMakers (doll) |
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I am actively seeking new clients
-Snail mail submissions should include a cover letter and a sample chapter (no longer than 10 pages) with SASE. -Email submissions should not include attachments--because viruses are scary -Please include one entire text for picture book submissions and sample illustrations or a link to an online portfolio. -Please be patient as I consider your work. My response time varies, usually around 6 weeks. |
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