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Kurt Cyrus

Kurt Cyrus
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Kurt Cyrus

Kurt Cyrus has illustrated numerous picture books, including Buddy: The Story of Buddy Holly by Anne Bustard (Paula Wiseman Books, Mammoths on the Move by Lisa Wheeler, and his own Turtle Rex and Hotel Deep: Light Verse from Dark Water. He lives in... Read full bio

Author Revealed:
Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Into Perpetuity Pronto
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Pest Fest will be released on March 15, 2012 in Trade Paperback
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Zombie Mommy will be released on September 25, 2012 in Trade Paperback
Jan 28, 2012
News:
Word Builder has won an award
Oct 26, 2011
Excerpt:
Excerpt 1 from Zombie Mommy
Oct 25, 2011
Zombie Mommy will be released on October 25, 2011 in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 25, 2011
Zombie Mommy is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 25, 2011
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Zombie Mommy
Oct 07, 2011
Agent Q, or The Smell of Danger! will be released on September 27, 2011 in Trade Paperback
Sep 27, 2011
Agent Q, or The Smell of Danger! is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 27, 2011
Hibernation Station will be released on April 19, 2011 in eBook
Apr 19, 2011
Hibernation Station is now available in eBook
Apr 19, 2011
Agent Q, or The Smell of Danger! is now available in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 19, 2010
Agent Q, or The Smell of Danger! will be released on October 19, 2010 in Hardcover, eBook
Oct 19, 2010
Excerpt:
Chapter 1 from Agent Q, or The Smell of Danger!
Oct 06, 2010
Jasper Dash and the Flame-Pits of Delaware will be released on September 21, 2010 in Trade Paperback
Sep 21, 2010
Jasper Dash and the Flame-Pits of Delaware is now available in Trade Paperback
Sep 21, 2010

Kurt Cyrus Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Into Perpetuity Pronto Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. public speaking Q. Who is your favorite fictional hero? A. Huey, Louie and Dewey Duck Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. tree farming Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. stew Learn more about Kurt Cyrus

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Pacific Palisades Patch, December 28, 2011
...Carson does his best to help his dog, Jack, lose weight, with unexpected results.   Tadpole Rex   Kurt Cyrus A tiny primordial tadpole grows into a frog and feels just as strong and powerful as the huge tyrannosaurus rex that stomps through...
Portsmouth Herald, November 30, 2011
...s Lightning Thief series to the original tales of gods and goddesses. "The Voyage of Turtle Rex" by Kurt Cyrus ($16.99) ages 4 up. A prehistoric turtle hatches and begins his adventures. "Won Ton" by Lee Wardlaw, illus. by Eugene Yelchin ($16.99) ages...
Galveston County Daily News, June 19, 2011
...she wants me to do this — these rock. — Briaunna Deelah +++ “Voyage of Turtle Rex,” by Kurt Cyrus I liked this book because it shows the difference between the years a turtle has passed and how turtles have changed over the years but still do the...
Advertiser Democrat, May 14, 2011
...Van Allsburg Juvenile Fiction "The Trouble with Chickens," Doreen Cronin Picture books "The Voyage of Turtle Rex," Kurt Cyrus; "The Secret Box," Barbara Lehman; "Me…Jane," Patrick McDonnell; "Seven Fathers," Ashley Ramsden and "The Loud Book," Deborah...
Portsmouth Herald, November 30, 2011
...s Lightning Thief series to the original tales of gods and goddesses. "The Voyage of Turtle Rex" by Kurt Cyrus ($16.99) ages 4 up. A prehistoric turtle hatches and begins his adventures. "Won Ton" by Lee Wardlaw, illus. by Eugene Yelchin ($16.99) ages...
Seacoast Online, November 30, 2011
...s Lightning Thief series to the original tales of gods and goddesses. "The Voyage of Turtle Rex" by Kurt Cyrus ($16.99) ages 4 up. A prehistoric turtle hatches and begins his adventures. "Won Ton" by Lee Wardlaw, illus. by Eugene Yelchin ($16.99) ages...
York Weekly, November 30, 2011
...s Lightning Thief series to the original tales of gods and goddesses. "The Voyage of Turtle Rex" by Kurt Cyrus ($16.99) ages 4 up. A prehistoric turtle hatches and begins his adventures. "Won Ton" by Lee Wardlaw, illus. by Eugene Yelchin ($16.99) ages...