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Matt Phelan, illustrator of Newbery Medal winner The Higher Power of Lucky (Atheneum)
Dan Yaccarino, author/illustrator of Every Friday, Unlovable, Oswald, and more. Sean Qualls, illustrator of Coretta Scott Honor book Before John Was a Jazz Giant (Holt) David Ezra Stein, author/illustrator of Leaves (Putnam) Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney, author and illustrator of Duke Ellington and many more. Melissa Anelli, New York Times Bestseller for Harry, A History. |
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Disappearing Desmond by Anna Alter (Knopf Books for Young Readers)
Bird in a Box by Andrea Davis Pinkney (Little, Brown) Siren by Tricia Rayburn (Egmont USA) My Brother, Charlie illus. by Shane Evans (Scholastic) Sit-In and Untitled by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) The Sorrento Shovel and Untitled by Dan Yaccarino (Knopf) Follow the Line to School by Laura Ljungkvist (Viking) Orlando on a Thursday by Emma Magenta (Candlewick) Maggie Bean in Love and Ruby's Slippers by Tricia Rayburn (Aladdin/MIX) Scones and Sensibility and Untitled by Lindsay Eland (Egmont USA) The Jumbee by Pamela Keyes (Dial Books for Young Readers) Li Na's Lily by Grace Lin (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Tubby and Potty by Leslie Patricelli (Candlewick Press) Underground and We March by Shane Evans (Roaring Brook Press) Books 3 & 4 in the Lunch Lady series by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Betti Gray Eye and Untitled by Lisa Railsback (Dial Books for Young Readers) Interrupting Chicken and Untitled by David Ezra Stein (Candlewick Press) Noonie's Masterpiece in Purple by Lisa Railsback (Chronicle Books) Greta's Dad by Anna Alter (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Lawn to Lawn by Dan Yaccarino (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Ling and Ting by Grace Lin (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) The Storm in the Barn and Around the World by Matt Phelan (Candlewick Press) Lunch Lady and The Cyborg Substitute and Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians by Jarrett J. Krosoczka (Knopf Books for Young Readers) Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
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Film rights to the Lunch Lady series by Jarrett J. Krosoczka to Universal Pictures
Audio rights for Harry, A History by Melissa Anelli to Tantor Media Norwegian rights for Harry, A History by Melissa Anelli to Cappelens Forlag German rights for Harry, A History by Melissa Anelli to edelkids UK and Australian rights for Harry, A History by Melissa Anelli to S&S UK and Penguin Australia Children's Film rights for Punk Farm by Jarrett J. Krosoczka to DreamWorks Animation Merchandising rights for Lissy's Friends by Grace Lin to MerryMakers (doll) |
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-Snail mail submissions should include a cover letter and a sample chapter (no longer than 10 pages) with SASE.
-Email submissions should not include attachments--because viruses are scary -Please include one entire text for picture book submissions and sample illustrations or a link to an online portfolio or a dummy. -Please be patient as I consider your work. My response time varies, but I will attend to your submission as soon as possible. -Please tell me on the query if it is a multiple submission. Please keep me informed about other agents' interest or offers for representation via email. Do not accept representation until you have given me a fair chance to extend an offer as well. |
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