Wisconsin children’s authors have been busy. Here’s a list of a bunch of new releases of picture books and middle grade and young adult offerings.
PICTURE BOOKS
ADOPTED LIKE ME, My Book of Adopted Heroes, by Ann Angel, illustrated by
Marc Thomas. Jessica Kingsley Publishers (September, 2013)
ISBN–10: 1849059357 ISBN-13: 978-1849059350
COWBOY BOYD AND MIGHTY CALLIOPE by Lisa Moser, illustrated by
Sebastiaan Van Doninck. Random House Books for Young Readers
(August, 2013) ISBN-10: 0375870563 ISBN-13: 978-037587056
HULA HOOPIN’ QUEEN by Thelma Godin, illustrated by Vaness Brantley
Newton. Lee & Low Publishers. ISBN: 978-1-60060-846-9.
SOPHIE’S SQUASH, by Pat Zietlow Miller, illustrated by Anne Wilsdorf.
Schwartz & Wade. (August, 2013) ISBN-10: 0307978966 ISBN-13: 978-
0307978967
MIDDLE GRADE AND YOUNG ADULT
Fiddleheads to Fig Trees: Leaves in All Seasons, by Joann Linden, illustrated
by Laurie Caple. Mountain Press. (October, 2013) ISBN 978-0-87842-606-5
LGBTQ FAMILIES: The Ultimate Teen Guide, by Eva Apelqvist. Scarecrow
Press (Rowman and Littlefield) (September 16, 2013). ISBN-10:
0810885360 ISBN-13: 978-0810885363
MONSTERS: Book III of the ASHES Trilogy, by Ilsa J. Bick. Egmont USA
(September 10, 2013). ISBN-10: 1606841777 ISBN-13: 978-1-60684-177-8
~~~~NOTEWORTHY~~~~
Author BRIDGET ZINN’S debut YA novel, POISON, was released in March of
this year, posthumously. Learn more about Bridget, read glowing reviews of
POISON, and more at her website, http://bridgetzinn.com.
POISON, by Bridget Zinn.
Hyperion Books, ISBN-10:1423139933 ISBN-13: 978-1423139935
Here’s the link to the SCBWI news release announcing all of this good news — and featuring art by SCBWI member Becky Driscoll