Which five words best describe Tales for Your Monkey’s Mind?
Whimsical, Inspirational, Imaginative, Entertaining, and Philosophical.
Which five words best describe Tales for Your Monkey’s Mind?
Whimsical, Inspirational, Imaginative, Entertaining, and Philosophical.
Fans of Neil Gaiman’s The Graveyard Book will embrace this darkly funny debut novel from Laurel Gale about Crow, a dead boy, who has a chance at friendship—and a chance at getting his life back.
A refreshingly original contemporary YA, unlike anything readers have seen before.
“It’s extra special because the chosen child is not just on the good list, they have been chosen as one of the very best on the good list—a higher standard for which to strive.”
Books are a great way to reach out to kids. I think that anxious children can really connect and relate to a character, such as Nellie.
Which five words best describe Dream On, Amber?
Oh boy. That’s tricky. How about warm, witty, heartbreaking, upbeat and booyakasha.
Laurie Wallmark writes exclusively for children. The picture book biography, Ada Byron Lovelace and the Thinking Machine (Creston Books, October 2015), is Laurie’s first book.
Bestselling author Lauren Oliver and notorious relics collector H.C. Chester interview each other about Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head (HarperCollins, 2015).
What drove you to start creating children’s books?
A revolt! When I had my first child, children’s books looked like some stupid marketing thing.
Strays: A Novel, by Jennifer Caloyeras, is an engaging story for the young adult audience about a beautiful human-animal bond and the comfort this bond provides for an angry teen.