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Weekly Review Round-Up: Publishers Weekly

5/31/2019

 
​We are happy to share trade reviews from Publishers Weekly.

​Publishers Weekly reviewed Highland Captive by Alyson McLayne 

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​Sizzling love scenes and a captivating, intelligent heroine…McLayne’s novel will appeal to those who enjoy expertly paced Highlands historicals with well-developed characters.
​This review is available online here.

​Publishers Weekly reviewed Cowboy Charming by Dylann Crush 

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Small-town residents grappling with big city investors, questionable chili, and unruly critters makes for a wild good time.
This review is available online here.

Weekly Review Round-Up: Publishers Weekly

5/24/2019

 
​We are happy to share trade reviews from Publishers Weekly.

​Publishers Weekly reviewed Beyond the Limit by Cindy Dees 

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Dees’s readers will delight in the double pleasure of smart, tough women succeeding in their field and pretty, witty heroines winning the hearts of military men.
​This review is available online here.

Publishers Weekly reviewed The Lost by Natasha Preston

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Preston (The Cabin) has created a deeply disturbing tale that explores what can push someone to kill and what people will do to survive, and she keeps tensions high to the final page.
​This review is available online here.

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, I Know Exactly What You Are by Julia Kregenow, illustrated by Carmen Saldaña, is a 2020 Towner Award Nominee

5/22/2019

 
We are happy to share that Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, I Know Exactly What You Are by Julia Kregenow, illustrated by Carmen Saldaña, is a 2020 Towner Award Nominee!
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​The Towner Award is sponsored by the Washington Library Media Association, and aims to recognize and promote excellent informational picture books to encourage students to learn more about our world and support teachers’ use of outstanding nonfiction in their classrooms.
 
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, I Know Exactly What You Are was chosen as one of ten nominated titles, selected by a team of teacher and public librarians among hundreds of nonfiction picture books. In spring 2020, Washington students in grades 2—6 will vote for the winners, to be announced in early May. 

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Sourcebooks has 4 HOLT Medallion Finalists

5/17/2019

 
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Medallions are awarded to the authors whose books are selected by a panel of romance readers as the best in each of twelve categories.

My Forever Home, Debbie Burns, Long Contemporary

Highland Conquest, Alyson McLayne, Historical

Bad Bachelor, Stefanie London, Mainstream / Single Title
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Every Deep Desire, Sharon Wray, Best First Book AND Best Book by a Virginia Author

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The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle by Stuart Turton nominated for Best First Novel by Strand Magazine

5/17/2019

 
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​Stuart Turton's The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle nominated for 2019 Strand Critics Awards

Recognizing excellence in the field of mystery fiction and publishing, the annual Strand Critics Awards are judged by a select group of book critics and journalists. This year’s judges include talent from Time, Associated Press, The Seattle Post, NPR, and The Washington Post.
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Dominique Raccah and Sourcebooks named Publisher of the Year by Strand Magazine

5/17/2019

 
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The Strand Magazine’s Publisher of the Year Award recognizes excellence in publishing.

“One of the things we’re looking for is a publisher that is innovative and at the same sticks with the some of the tried and true formulas of success,” said managing editor Gulli. “For the past few years, when it’s come to the category of mysteries and thrillers, Dominique and the team at Sourcebooks have made a huge impact on the industry and in an ever-competitive and ever-changing world of publishing, from my personal experience I can say that every author published by Sourcebooks is a happy author.”

You Are Awesome by Matthew Syed won the British Book Award for Children’s Illustrated and Nonfiction

5/17/2019

 
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​Forthcoming title You Are Awesome by Matthew Syed (Sourcebooks edition available July 2019) won the British Book Award in the brand new Children’s Illustrated and Nonfiction category! 

​Judge Dr Ranj described You Are Awesome as "accessible, practical and useful in so many ways."
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Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me by Eloise Greenfield, illus. by Ehsan Abdollahi reviewed in The New York Times Book Review

5/17/2019

 
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We are thrilled to share a New York Times Book Review for Thinker: My Puppy Poet and Me by Eloise Greenfield, illus. by Ehsan Abdollahi.
In this charming book of linked poems — the story of a pup who speaks, but only in verse — the distinguished children’s poet Greenfield glides gracefully between rhyme, free verse, haiku and rap.
Full Review

Weekly Review Round-up: Publishers Weekly and BCCB

5/17/2019

 
We are happy to share trade reviews from Publishers Weekly and The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books!

​BCCB reviewed Kingsbane by Claire Legrand 

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Fans of the first installment won’t be disappointed, especially if they enjoyed Sarah J. Maas’ lusty romances.
​This review will appear in the June 2019 issue of BCCB.

​Publishers Weekly reviewed Wild Card by Michael Brandman 

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​Buddy shines as an investigator, tough guy, and observer of the human condition.
​This review is available online here.

Here There Are Monsters received a STARRED Review from Forward Reviews

5/17/2019

 
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We are ​thrilled to share that Here There Are Monsters by Amelinda Bérubé has received a ★ starred review ★ from Forward Reviews!
Thick with atmosphere and tension, Here There Are Monsters does what fairy tales do: it edifies as it terrifies.
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