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Tag: #tuesdaytalk

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Illustrator Feature: Sue Todd

Illustrator Feature: Sue Todd

December 18, 2018 February 11, 2019

Inspired by a story told to the author while on safari in 2015, The Wild Beast describes the creation of one of Africa’s most unusual animals, the wildebeest. According to oral tradition, the Creator built this unique beast out of leftover parts from other magnificent animals found on the continent. …

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Author Feature: Ann Eriksson

Author Feature: Ann Eriksson

December 11, 2018 February 11, 2019

We’re all connected to the ocean, and the ocean to us. The ocean provides half the oxygen we breathe; it feeds us, creates our weather and provides us with water. But we haven’t been as kind to the ocean in return. The problems are many: pollution, overfishing, rising seas and …

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Author Feature: Alison Hughes

Author Feature: Alison Hughes

December 4, 2018 February 6, 2019

Hide and Shriek: When Emily, Tess, Cam and Dylan decide to ignore the new town curfew during their Friday-night game of hide-and-seek, they get more than they bargained for. Down by the river, they witness a shady deal go down involving some criminal types who recently moved into their neighborhood. …

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Author Feature: Deb Loughead

Author Feature: Deb Loughead

November 27, 2018 February 6, 2019

Bridgewood is having one of the hottest summers on record. Despite the strict fire ban, fires keep breaking out, and it’s starting to look like arson. Dylan O’Connor, as usual, is right in the thick of things, and his friend Eliot is questioned as a suspect. Dylan doesn’t think Eliot …

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Author Feature: Jocelyn Shipley

Author Feature: Jocelyn Shipley

November 25, 2018 February 6, 2019

Raw Talent: Fourteen-year-old Paisley loves to sing. She dreams of being a pop star just like her idol, Denzi, who also grew up in the small town of Stonehill. The problem is, Paisley suffers from severe stage fright. She can only sing in private. When word gets out that a …

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Author Feature: Karen Spafford-Fitz

Author Feature: Karen Spafford-Fitz

November 20, 2018 February 6, 2019

Brett is president of her school’s Unity Club. When a new group home for at-risk youth opens in the neighborhood, Brett becomes friends with Jude, one of the boys who lives at the home. After a series of acts of vandalism, the community starts demanding that the group home be …

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