Children's & Young Adult Authors of the Granite State
These gorgeous Advanced Reader Copies of Hearts of Ice by Adi Rule have landed! This book, coming in September, has secrets, magic, winter, danger, ice and an adorable arctic fox in a cape….not to mention a spider-girl. Plan to pick if up at your Scholastic Book Fair in the fall.
This May, we welcome The Civil War Diary of Freeman Colby Vol 2. Dive into this richly illustrated historical graphic novel about a Yankee school teacher in the Union Army. Marek Bennett brings us through Colby’s journey into war-torn America and utilizes his actual letters home to bring us into his everyday experiences and struggles. Get your signed copies here!
Lisa Bunker‘s, Zenobia July, hit shelves this week! Follow Zenobia as she starts a new school, grapples with identity, solves cyber crimes and finds a new sense of home. Kirkus calls this “A fun read that manages to feel solidly traditional while breaking new ground.” We couldn’t agree more. Find it at your nearest bookstore. Congrats, Lisa!
Join us in welcoming As Far as the Stars by Virginia MacGregor. This road trip story follows two strangers as they go cross country, together, in search of someone they both love who was on flight 0217 from Heathrow that has since gone missing. Will they find their friend? And does one of them know more than they’re telling?
You can find out now! Find this book wherever books are sold.
Lisa Bunker’s new book, Zenobia July, is out on May 21st! Erin Moulton sat down and chatted with Lisa in Erin’s latest newsletter. Check it out to see why Lisa writes, what her happy place is and more, and keep an eye on her events page for where to find Lisa as she launches this new gem.
Her Fearless Run, a picture book by Kim Chaffee, illustrated by Ellen Rooney, has come sprinting into the world!
It’s launch day for Growing Season by Maryann Cocca-Leffler and we are SO ready for spring! Burst forth like the buds of May to your nearest bookstore to pick up your own copy — or a whole bouquet!
Huge happy book birthday to Voices: The Final Hours of Joan of Arc by David Elliott. The title and end pages of this book are golden, indicative of the beauty of the work within. Riding in on multiple starred reviews, this book is sure to be a hit with readers who love intriguing historical figures, poetry, and biographies. Kirkus calls it “an innovative and entrancing account…” Get your copy, today, and join David for his book launch at Gibson’s on Friday.
Join us in welcoming Wings to the world. This darling picture book, written by Cheryl B. Klein and illustrated by Tomie dePaola, tracks an adorable baby bird’s first flight. This picture book is a lovely choice for the encroaching spring weather.
Have you seen this adorable duo, yet? Miranda and Maude are at it again, this time working on a school play. While they navigate performance and stage fright, they also find cause to battle for non-styrofoam lunch trays and the most worthy cause of all, love. Great for ages 7-10.
Kirkus calls this one “a delightful read!” We couldn’t agree more. Congrats to Emma Wunsch and the princessy and not-so-princessy duo!
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