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Showing posts with label Middle Grade Novels. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Middle Grade Novels. Show all posts
Monday, February 12, 2018

Writing Connections with Amy Sarig King

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by Mary Quattlebaum Amy Sarig King is the author of many acclaimed YA novels, but Me and Marvin Gardens (Scholastic, 2017) is her fir...
Monday, September 4, 2017

Writing Connections with Rachel Vail

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by Mary Quattlebaum Rachel Vail is the author of many popular novels for young people, including the Justin Case series, the Friend...
Monday, March 27, 2017

“All Talk and No Action”

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guest post  by Claudia Mills           Oh, that boring word said . We do need to have some way to know which character is speaking in a...
Monday, February 6, 2017

Story Scenes: Just One Thing

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by Nancy Viau Anthony Pantaloni needs  Just One Thing! —one thing he does well, one thing that will replace the Antsy Pants nickname he...
Monday, September 26, 2016

Learning from Fictional Child Writers

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Guest Post by Claudia Mills           Just as it can be inspirational for young writers to have a published author visit their classroo...
Monday, June 16, 2014

Summer Reading and Writing with Dr. Ellen Prager

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by Mary Quattlebaum Books that excite kids, that’s the best kind of summer reading!  Sea creatures, high adventure and a likable ma...
Monday, October 7, 2013

POINT OF VIEW: WHOSE STORY IS IT, ANYWAY?

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Guest Post by Natalie Dias Lorenzi When I wrote the first draft of my middle grade novel, Flying the Dragon , the story had only one ma...