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Kidliterati: Reaching Readers: Through Summer Camp ~ Chess Camp
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Wednesday, July 22, 2015. Reaching Readers: Through Summer Camp Chess Camp. I write by day in my family owned Jazz club in NYC. For the last couple years, we’ve housed the NYC Chess program and during the summer months we have kids swarming the place. They are awesome. Super intelligent, precocious, and their extra special talents tend to peek through. How? When I get the opportunity to chat with any one of them. They become extremely interested in the process of writing. How is she doing it? I love that...
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Kidliterati: Book Review: MOON BEAR by Gill Lewis
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Monday, August 10, 2015. Book Review: MOON BEAR by Gill Lewis. My rating: 5 of 5 stars. Gill Lewis’ ( www.gilllewis.com. View all my reviews. August 11, 2015 at 11:05 AM. Ive never read a childrens fiction book that focuses on Laotian culture. Very interesting! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Join our Mailing List. From the Mixed-Up Files.
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Kidliterati: A Puzzling Post
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Monday, July 27, 2015. I love a good puzzle. Crosswords, logic puzzles, geocaching, room escapes - you name it, I'm there. Puzzles are not only a ton of fun, but they're so helpful in developing problem solving skills and logical thinking. Did I mention, they're a ton of fun? So today, I present to you three middle-grade novels, all imbued with a great element of puzzliness. And enjoy the twists and turns of the codes within the last will and testament, you're in for a wild and awesome ride. There are mi...
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Kidliterati: Secrets of KidLit: Anxiety
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Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Secrets of KidLit: Anxiety. I've also had to get another degree to keep that same classroom so I'm up to my armpits in research methods and statistical analysis of peer-reviewed scholarly articles on special education which is about as calming as a gentle sway on a hammock with a glass of lemonade.from hell! But that's just life. Right? So, it got me to thinking. What are the things that you, as writers, get anxious about? Not being able to get the words out. Getting an agent an...
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Kidliterati: Get in Touch
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We at Kidliterati love books and authors, and we welcome you to contact us regarding reviews and cover reveals, as well as for interviews, guest posts, or other original content in relation to your soon-to-be-released middle grade or young adult novel. If you are a reader, we'd love to hear from you! We're always open to content requests and all other questions. If you are a young reader who would like to be interviewed for a K10 feature, please provide your parent's contact information.
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Kidliterati: Review: El Deafo by Cece Bell
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Wednesday, August 5, 2015. Review: El Deafo by Cece Bell. My rating: 5 of 5 stars. Cece lost her hearing after getting severely ill at a very young age. As part of her recovery she now has to wear a hearing aid for the rest of her life. This is the story of how the change affected her life at home and school. How it affected her self esteem and her friendships. I really recommend this book. August 5, 2015 at 8:52 AM. I loved this book! Glad to hear you liked it too! August 7, 2015 at 8:06 PM. Div align="...
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Kidliterati: Read our Books!
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Releasing September 8, 2015! After some soul searching and some wise words from her friend Harrison, Casey decides to totally reinvent herself. She’s already ditched her on-again off-again boyfriend Trevor and is interested in the new boy at school, so why not start fresh with everything? Releasing November 3, 2015! When Ruby flees Hollywood to escape the fame of her parents, she tells a lie that could ruin the life she loves at her new boarding school in this M! THE UNMOVING SKY by Karen Lee Hallam, com...
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About Me | Elissa Cruz
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I am a singer. I am a writer. I encourage you to be something magnificent, too. The Just the Facts, Ma’am Bio. By day, I am mother to my five children. And wife to my husband of nearly 20 years. By night I am Super Cool Author of books. For kids of all ages (and their adult family members as well) and 1st Soprano in a local community choir. In addition, I am fearless leader. Of the high-traffic group blog, From the Mixed-Up Files…of Middle-Grade Authors. And founder of the popular weekly #MGlitchat.
