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Have you encountered a Waxwing book in the wild? W Have you encountered a Waxwing book in the wild? We're starting to see them pop up in bookshops and libraries all over the place and we couldn't be more thrilled. 🤩 Where have you seen Waxwing books? Let us know in the comments!
If you could ask any famous person or trusted expe If you could ask any famous person or trusted expert for help with a problem, who would it be? The main character of our next Waxwing children’s novel knows exactly who she would ask: Walter Cronkite himself. About the book: It’s 1965 and Sydney Carter is twelve years old. The United States is fighting a war against Communism in Vietnam, LBJ is in the White House, and CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite is “the most trusted man in America.” But for Sydney, there are also Trixie Belden mysteries, her friend group “The Rat Finks,” her dog Por’Nada, The Beatles, and visits to her grandparents in Texas. She spends the rest of her free time writing letters to her father, an Army captain who has been deployed to Saigon. When her father’s letters cease, Sydney is convinced the U.S. Army has made a big mistake. But who can she turn to? Dear Mr. Cronkite is a middle grade epistolary novel by debut author Patricia Hinely that is poignant, tender and full of hope. Comment BOOK to get more info sent straight to your inbox! Take advantage of our special pre-order price and order your copy at a discount now! LinkDM *020* #books #historicalfiction #readinglife
Flora and the Jazzers won the Mass State Book Awar Flora and the Jazzers won the Mass State Book Award! We couldn't be more thrilled for Flora's time in the spotlight 🎉🌟🎷 We're so grateful to the Mass State Book Award team for their hard work and the special recognition this picture book has received. Awards like this are wonderful, but the real joy is knowing our books have connected with so many families, educators, librarians, booksellers, and young readers.
Wondering where you should buy Waxwing books? Wh Wondering where you should buy Waxwing books? While Waxwing books are available anywhere books are sold (Indie Bookstores, Amazon, Bookshop.org, etc), you can also purchase them through the Read-Aloud Revival shop. And here's the best part: when you buy books through the RAR Shop, you support our mission while building your family's library. So if you're looking for your next family-favorite read-aloud, comment SHOP to browse our titles now. LinkDM *019*
We wanted to take a minute to highlight a Waxwing We wanted to take a minute to highlight a Waxwing Books reader favorite! Beyond Mulberry Glen is a cozy middle grade fantasy that makes for the perfect fall read. About the novel: Eleven-year-old Lydia Green doesn't want anything to change. She lives happily in Mulberry Glen with her mismatched family of a fairy guardian, a philosopher, and twin troublemakers known as the Zs. But now, rumors swirl about the Darkness, a powerful force that dwells in the forest Tenebrae. Lydia knows the Darkness is nothing to be trifled with, but when a foolish choice by the Zs puts her family in danger, she must leave home and face the strange magical world of the Valleylands. Among the shifting library shelves and new friends of her quest, Lydia uncovers more questions than answers. If she wants to save her family, she will have to be braver than ever before. If you're looking for a good book to snuggle up with this autumn with a warm cup of tea, this is the novel you've been waiting for. Comment COZY for more info on where to get this book now! LinkDM *018*
Ever wonder what goes into making a picture book? Ever wonder what goes into making a picture book? 📚✨If so, you're in the right place. Our publishing word of the month is "backlist"! A publishing house's backlist has a very simple definition. It's any book that has already been released. Waxwing currently has eight backlist titles and we're planning for that list to keep growing in the future. Do you have a favorite book from Waxwing's backlist? Let us know in the comments.

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Have you encountered a Waxwing book in the wild? W Have you encountered a Waxwing book in the wild? We're starting to see them pop up in bookshops and libraries all over the place and we couldn't be more thrilled. 🤩 Where have you seen Waxwing books? Let us know in the comments!
If you could ask any famous person or trusted expe If you could ask any famous person or trusted expert for help with a problem, who would it be? The main character of our next Waxwing children’s novel knows exactly who she would ask: Walter Cronkite himself. About the book: It’s 1965 and Sydney Carter is twelve years old. The United States is fighting a war against Communism in Vietnam, LBJ is in the White House, and CBS news anchor Walter Cronkite is “the most trusted man in America.” But for Sydney, there are also Trixie Belden mysteries, her friend group “The Rat Finks,” her dog Por’Nada, The Beatles, and visits to her grandparents in Texas. She spends the rest of her free time writing letters to her father, an Army captain who has been deployed to Saigon. When her father’s letters cease, Sydney is convinced the U.S. Army has made a big mistake. But who can she turn to? Dear Mr. Cronkite is a middle grade epistolary novel by debut author Patricia Hinely that is poignant, tender and full of hope. Comment BOOK to get more info sent straight to your inbox! Take advantage of our special pre-order price and order your copy at a discount now! LinkDM *020* #books #historicalfiction #readinglife
Flora and the Jazzers won the Mass State Book Awar Flora and the Jazzers won the Mass State Book Award! We couldn't be more thrilled for Flora's time in the spotlight 🎉🌟🎷 We're so grateful to the Mass State Book Award team for their hard work and the special recognition this picture book has received. Awards like this are wonderful, but the real joy is knowing our books have connected with so many families, educators, librarians, booksellers, and young readers.
Wondering where you should buy Waxwing books? Wh Wondering where you should buy Waxwing books? While Waxwing books are available anywhere books are sold (Indie Bookstores, Amazon, Bookshop.org, etc), you can also purchase them through the Read-Aloud Revival shop. And here's the best part: when you buy books through the RAR Shop, you support our mission while building your family's library. So if you're looking for your next family-favorite read-aloud, comment SHOP to browse our titles now. LinkDM *019*
We wanted to take a minute to highlight a Waxwing We wanted to take a minute to highlight a Waxwing Books reader favorite! Beyond Mulberry Glen is a cozy middle grade fantasy that makes for the perfect fall read. About the novel: Eleven-year-old Lydia Green doesn't want anything to change. She lives happily in Mulberry Glen with her mismatched family of a fairy guardian, a philosopher, and twin troublemakers known as the Zs. But now, rumors swirl about the Darkness, a powerful force that dwells in the forest Tenebrae. Lydia knows the Darkness is nothing to be trifled with, but when a foolish choice by the Zs puts her family in danger, she must leave home and face the strange magical world of the Valleylands. Among the shifting library shelves and new friends of her quest, Lydia uncovers more questions than answers. If she wants to save her family, she will have to be braver than ever before. If you're looking for a good book to snuggle up with this autumn with a warm cup of tea, this is the novel you've been waiting for. Comment COZY for more info on where to get this book now! LinkDM *018*
Ever wonder what goes into making a picture book? Ever wonder what goes into making a picture book? 📚✨If so, you're in the right place. Our publishing word of the month is "backlist"! A publishing house's backlist has a very simple definition. It's any book that has already been released. Waxwing currently has eight backlist titles and we're planning for that list to keep growing in the future. Do you have a favorite book from Waxwing's backlist? Let us know in the comments.
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