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A book talk about Three Times Lucky. BTW, it is not a horror. I messed up.
In this bonus episode of Kids' ReadRadio, Dana makes the BIG announcement you’ve all been waiting for: the 2020–2021 Reading Link Challenge book list! She introduces listeners to the main characters of each book, and the stories you’re about to fall in love with. Ready, set, read! The books are: 1) The Case of Windy Lake by Michael Hutchinson 2) Home Sweet Motel by Chris Grabenstein 3) Life According to Og the Frog by Betty G. Birney 4) Sled Dog School by Terry Lynn Johnson 5) Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage 6) Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer by Kelly Jones
Annalisa speaks with Margaret Riley King, a literary agent at William Morris Endeavor about the day-to-day life of a literary agent, what agents look for in queries, and more! In this episode, you're going to learn: About the day-to-day life of being a literary agent How to make your query stand out to the literary agent What not to do when sending out queries to agents at different agencies About the importance of the author-agent relationship, which is both professional and somewhat personal You'll want to be sure to download How to Avoid the Slush Pile--a free handout that will walk you through top tips to get an agent's attention. Take a minute and download this free handout at www.writing-gym.com/agentshead Don't forget the dash! Margaret Riley King is a literary agent at William Morris Endeavor, where she began her career after graduating from Princeton University. She represents both literary and commercial fiction, along with narrative nonfiction, memoir and some lifestyle titles. Some of her clients include Chloe Benjamin, author of the NYT bestselling novel The Immortalists, National Book Award Winner Jacqueline Woodson, and Newbery Award winner Sheila Turnage among others.
Our host, Rosalie, shares with us the murder mystery that goes hand in hand with an epic adventure. Make sure to get your spyglass and wear your deerstalker hat as you dive into this book!
Sheila Turnage has written several non-fiction books, but has found great success with her Mo and Dale middle grade novel series. The first, Three Times Lucky was a Newberry Honor book and an Edgar finalist. It was followed by The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing, The Odds of Getting Even, and today we'll talk about book four, The Law of Finders Keepers, which is published by Kathy Dawson Books.
An Interview with A. B. Westrick For my thirteenth Dream Gardens podcast, I interviewed author Anne Westrick, who writes under the name A.B Westrick. We talked about one of her favorite books, the children’s middle grade comic mystery novel, Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage. The novel was first published in 2012 and was a Newbery Honor … Continue reading Podcast #13: Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage → The post Podcast #13: Three Times Lucky by Sheila Turnage appeared first on Dream Gardens.
Sheila Turnage's first novel for middle graders and up, Three Times Lucky, received a 2013 Newbery Honor and was a finalist for the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile Book. Kathy Dawson Books, an imprint of Penguin, has just released the second episode following the preteen Desperado Detective Agency, and it's entitled The Ghosts of Tupelo Landing.
A hilarious Southern debut with the kind of characters you meet once in a lifetime. Rising sixth grader Miss Moses LoBeau lives in the small town of Tupelo Landing, NC, where everyone's business is fair game and no secret is sacred. She washed ashore in a hurricane eleven years ago, and she's been making waves ever since. Although Mo hopes someday to find her "upstream mother," she's found a home.
We continue our series on NC 's community colleges with Nash Community College. We tag along on a unique food tour/cooking class in Wilmington. And author Sheila Turnage talks about her new book - Three Times Lucky.