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YABC

Saturday, 17 January 2015

News & Updates

Winner's Announced! 2014 YABC Choice Awards

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First of all, thank you SO MUCH for casting your votes in the 2014 YABC Choice Awards! Be sure to click on the books or author photos below to find out more about the winning book or the other books by that author. Here are your 2014 YABC Choice Awards...

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2014 YABC Choice Awards Winners

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YABC

Friday, 19 December 2014

News & Updates

The 2014 YABC Choice Awards ~ Voting now open!

Hello again YABCers! Welcome to our annual YABC Choice Awards! As always, here are the 2014 titles nominated by our in-house editors. These are our favorites of the year, the ones we couldn't put down, the ones with sequels we're dying to read, the ones that left us aching for...

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2014 YABC Choice Awards

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MINE FOREVER: Author Interview + Giveaway! (US Only)

Today we're excited to chat with Skylar Nightingale author of Mine Forever: A YA Romance. Read on for more about Skylar and her book, plus enter a giveaway! Mine Foreve...

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Teen Titans Raven: Author Video + Giveaway! (US/CAN)

Today we're excited to spotlight Teen Titans Raven by Kami Garcia and illustrated by Gabriel Picola. Read on for more about Kami and her book, plus a video & giveaway! ABOUT TH...

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Author of the Week plus Giveaway! (International)

This week's Author of the Week is actually a pair of authors who are cowriting one of the hottest contemporary series of the summer! Meet Ann Maree Craven and Michelle MacQueen, check out their latest...

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THE RIFT Giveaway! (US/CAN)

The Rift (US & Canada) by: Rachael Craw Release Date: October 8, 2019 Publisher: Candlewick Press About the Book: As corporate greed is pitted against supernatural forces, two young ...

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MEET ME AT MIDNIGHT Cover Reveal + Giveaway (US Only)

Today, we're super excited to share the gorgeous cover for MEET ME AT MIDNIGHT, by Jessica Pennington. (April 2020 from Tor Teen). We're big fans of summer romcoms and can't wait to get our han...

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EYE OF ZEUS Cover Reveal plus Giveaway! (US Only)

Today, we're super excited to reveal the awesome cover for EYE OF ZEUS by Alane Adams releasing April 2020 from SparkPress.This book is perfect for fans of the Percy Jackson series, and we are so in l...

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Apocalypse Taco

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Sid, Axl, and Ivan volunteer to make a late-night fast-food...

The Owls Have Come to Take Us Away

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In this delightfully creepy novel from Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe...

Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black

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Harry Black is lost between the world of war and...

Awesome Achievers in Technology: Super and Strange Facts about 12 Almost Famous History Makers

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Part of a super fun middle grade series, Awesome Achievers...

Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue

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Kindergarten Big Skills Workbook: Sorting for Stem

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Math Practice; Extra Big Skills Workbook

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Kindergarten Skills Workbook: Handwriting

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Little Penguin's New Friend

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Flights of Fancy: Creative Inspiration from Ten Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators

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In a beautiful anthology, ten children’s book greats share stories,...

Firebrand: The Initiation of Natali Presano (Firebrand, #1)

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The 12th Candle

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Sage Sassafras’s life is cursed! No, really. Since birth, Sage...

Latest Member Reviews

Voyages in the Underworld of Orpheus Black

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Olivia Farr, Staff Reviewer

"VOYAGES IN THE UNDERWORLD OF ORPHEUS BLACK is a story about brotherhood, war, and the power of art. Harry is..."

Awesome Achievers in Technology: Super and Strange Facts about 12 Almost Famous History Makers

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Olivia Farr, Staff Reviewer

"AWESOME ACHIEVERS IN TECHNOLOGY is an approachable middle grade non-fiction book about people behind every day inventions that you may..."

Firebrand: The Initiation of Natali Presano (Firebrand, #1)

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Olivia Farr, Staff Reviewer

"This comic book is an interesting print form of a webtoon series that captures season 1. Natali Presano was born..."

Kitty and the Moonlight Rescue

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Bethany Wicker, Listings Manager & Staff Reviewer

"Kitty wants to be a superhero like her mom, but she's afraid to go out in the dark. Her mom..."

Kindergarten Big Skills Workbook: Sorting for Stem

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Beth Rodgers, Staff Reviewer

"'Sorting for STEM Big Skills Workbook' deals with core concepts. Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics are the focus in this..."

Math Practice; Extra Big Skills Workbook

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Beth Rodgers, Staff Reviewer

"'Math Practice Extra Big Skills Workbook' has a large variety of fun activities to help students build their math knowledge...."

Kindergarten Skills Workbook: Handwriting

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Beth Rodgers, Staff Reviewer

"'Handwriting Skills Workbook' does a great job of informing students and parents alike about the importance of focusing on how..."

Little Penguin's New Friend

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Beth Rodgers, Staff Reviewer

"'Little Penguin's New Friend' by Tadgh Bentley is a cute story about the making of a friendship despite misconceptions about..."

Flights of Fancy: Creative Inspiration from Ten Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators

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Beth Rodgers, Staff Reviewer

"'Flights of Fancy: Creative Inspiration from Ten Award-Winning Authors and Illustrators' is a great help to aspiring authors, as it..."

Naked Mole Rat Saves the World

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Olivia Farr, Staff Reviewer

"NAKED MOLE RAT SAVES THE WORLD tells the story of kit, whose name is lowercase because she was too small..."

The 12th Candle

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Karen Yingling, Staff Reviewer

"Sage lives out west in the town of Goldview, and her family is cursed. Years ago, her mother and her..."

Lily and the Wedding Date Mistake

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Beth Rodgers, Staff Reviewer

"'Lily and the Wedding Date Mistake' by Seven Steps is a story of friendship lost and found between main characters..."

Bea and the Bad Boy

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Beth Rodgers, Staff Reviewer

"'Bea and the Bad Boy' by Anna Catherine Field is a page-turning story that evolves from two people who don't..."

Igloo High

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"'Igloo High' by Jacinthe Dessureault has many of the typical aspects that young adult novels contain, including a popular girl,..."

Tiger Queen

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Bethany Wicker, Listings Manager & Staff Reviewer

"All Kateri wants to do is impress her father, become the queen she's meant to be, protect her people, and..."

Amelia Fang and the Barbaric Ball (Amelia Fang, #1)

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Olivia Farr, Staff Reviewer

"AMELIA FANG AND THE BARBARIC BALL is the first book in the Amelia Fang series, a fantasy/magical middle grade series..."

Amelia Fang and the Unicorns of Glitteropolis (Amelia Fang, #2)

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Olivia Farr, Staff Reviewer

"AMELIA FANG AND THE UNICORNS OF GLITTEROPOLIS is ultimately about harmful stereotypes, problems with misinformation, and the subversion of overly..."