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Cynthia Voigt

Cynthia Voigt
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Cynthia Voigt

Cynthia Voigt won the Newbery Medal for Dicey’s Song, the Newbery Honor Award for A Solitary Blue, and the National Book Award Honor for Homecoming, all part of the beloved Tillerman cycle. She is also the author of many other celebrated books for middle-grade and teen readers, including Izzy, Willy-Nilly and Jackaroo. She was awarded the Margaret A. Edwards Award in 1995 for her work in literature, and the Katahdin Award in 2004. She lives in Maine.

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Tell Me If the Lovers Are Losers will be released on May 07, 2013 in eBook
May 07, 2013
Tell Me If the Lovers Are Losers is now available in eBook
May 07, 2013
BUILDING BLOCKS is now available in eBook
Mar 26, 2013
The Callender Papers is now available in eBook
Mar 26, 2013
The Callender Papers will be released on March 26, 2013 in eBook
Mar 26, 2013
BUILDING BLOCKS will be released on March 26, 2013 in eBook
Mar 26, 2013
The Vandemark Mummy will be released on March 26, 2013 in eBook
Mar 26, 2013
The Vandemark Mummy is now available in eBook
Mar 26, 2013
It's Not Easy Being Bad will be released on March 12, 2013 in eBook
Mar 12, 2013
It's Not Easy Being Bad is now available in eBook
Mar 12, 2013
Bad Girls in Love will be released on March 12, 2013 in eBook
Mar 12, 2013
Bad Girls in Love is now available in eBook
Mar 12, 2013
Bad Girls, Bad Girls, Whatcha Gonna Do? will be released on March 12, 2013 in eBook
Mar 12, 2013
Bad Girls, Bad Girls, Whatcha Gonna Do? is now available in eBook
Mar 12, 2013
Jackaroo will be released on February 26, 2013 in eBook
Feb 26, 2013
Jackaroo is now available in eBook
Feb 26, 2013

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Examiner.com, December 20, 2012
...Won-Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku. By Lee Wardlaw, Illus. by Eugene Yelchin. · Young Fredle. By Cynthia Voigt, Illus. by Louise Yates. · Zita the Spacegirl. By Ben Hatke, Illus. by the author. First Second. (According to ALSC policy, the current...
Inside Bay Area, October 7, 2012
...books did you read as a teenager? A My reading tastes were all over the place. I loved Cynthia Voigt. I loved writers like Anne Tyler and Alice Hoffman. And then I'd dig into an Elmore Leonard or a Robert B. Parker mystery. Q Tell me a little...
Huffington Post, July 24, 2012
...your childhood with a syllabus that requires you to buy books by Madeleine L'Engle, Judy Blume and Cynthia Voigt. Of course for this Elon class, you will also have to examine common themes and consider the approaches to teaching YA literature in the...
Redondo Beach Patch, July 10, 2012
...Reach Me by Rebecca Stead Let the Circle by Unbroken by Mildred D. Taylor Dicey's Song by Cynthia Voigt Make Lemonade by Virginia Euwer Wolff The Pigman by Paul Zindel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Mark Haddon Funny in...
School Library Journal, July 6, 2012
...Hardingham and produced by Scholastic Inc., Scholastic Audiobooks. My review of the print book. Young Fredle, written by Cynthia Voigt, narrated by Wendy Carter and produced by Listening Library, an imprint of Random House Audio Publishing Group,...
The Atlantic Wire, May 31, 2012
...weren't any blonde, 'perfect size six' twins where I was from!" she says. She also loved  Homecoming , by Cynthia Voigt . "While this book is a complete 180 from Sweet Valley High , I’ve always been compelled with real people with real problems....
PublishersWeekly.com, May 2, 2013
...of cyber terrorists; and Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things, beginning a three-book series by Newbery Medalist Cynthia Voigt that is set in turn-of-the-20th-century Londons theater world. Running Press is showcasing Broken by Elizabeth Pulford, illus....
PublishersWeekly.com, April 27, 2013
...of cyber terrorists; and Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things, beginning a three-book series by Newbery Medalist Cynthia Voigt that is set in turn-of-the-20th-century Londons theater world. Running Press is showcasing Broken by Elizabeth Pulford, illus....
PublishersWeekly.com, February 25, 2013
...Dog turns to his beloved books for a bedtime adventure; Mister Max: The Book of Lost Things by Cynthia Voigt, the first volume in a trilogy starring a young sleuth whose parents have gone missing; The Waking Dark by Robin Wasserman, a literary horror...
School Library Journal, February 15, 2013
...used to shop at a mall bookstore called The Children?s Bookmark. That was where I got my first Cynthia Voigt book, HOMECOMING. M.E. Kerr?s LITTLE LITTLE. Robert Cormier?s EIGHT PLUS ONE. Katherine Paterson?s Newbery winner JACOB HAVE I LOVED. I have many...
Examiner.com, December 20, 2012
...Won-Ton: A Cat Tale Told in Haiku. By Lee Wardlaw, Illus. by Eugene Yelchin. · Young Fredle. By Cynthia Voigt, Illus. by Louise Yates. · Zita the Spacegirl. By Ben Hatke, Illus. by the author. First Second. (According to ALSC policy, the current...
Inside Bay Area, October 7, 2012
...books did you read as a teenager? A My reading tastes were all over the place. I loved Cynthia Voigt. I loved writers like Anne Tyler and Alice Hoffman. And then I'd dig into an Elmore Leonard or a Robert B. Parker mystery. Q Tell me a little...
School Library Journal, September 17, 2012
...ON THE PRAIRIE, and THESE HAPPY GOLDEN YEARS. But there are also precedents in the modern era.� Cynthia Voigt won the Medal for DICEY?S SONG and then an Honor for SOLITARY BLUE the very next year.� BUD, NOT BUDDY won the Medal: an Honor for THE...