The Weekly 411 (5/10/19)
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May 10, 2019 vol. 18
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KID LIT NEWS
AUTHOR & ILLUSTRATOR SPOTLIGHTS
For Writers
Today we feature three debut MG authors:
- Lisa Moore Ramée, A GOOD KIND OF TROUBLE (Balzer + Bray, March 2019)
- Nicole Melleby, HURRICANE SEASON (Algonquin Young Readers May 7, 2019)
- Nicole Panteleakos, PLANET EARTH IS BLUE (Wendy Lamb Books, May 14, 2019)
Enter to win all three books!
We are also pleased to feature author, Julie Abery and her board books LITTLE TIGER and LITTLE PANDA, illustrated by Suzie Mason Amicus Ink (March 12, 2019), Enter to win a copy of LITTLE TIGER.

We are also pleased to feature illustrator Amy June Bates and her recent picture book, GITTEL'S JOURNEY: AN ELLIS ISLAND STORY, by Lesléa Newman (Abrams Books for Young Readers Feb. 2019). Enter to win a copy!
We are also pleased to feature author, Julie Abery and her board books LITTLE TIGER and LITTLE PANDA, illustrated by Suzie Mason Amicus Ink (March 12, 2019), Enter to win a copy of LITTLE TIGER.

We are also pleased to feature illustrator Amy June Bates and her recent picture book, GITTEL'S JOURNEY: AN ELLIS ISLAND STORY, by Lesléa Newman (Abrams Books for Young Readers Feb. 2019). Enter to win a copy!
How to Use the Inciting Incident to Rescue the Beginning of Your Screenplay or Novel
Five Writing Tips from Tana French
Middle Grade
Mentor Programs
- What: a free 3-month mentorship with a traditionally published picture book author
- When to apply: details will be announced on May 29 on http://www.justincolonbooks.com
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