Big news! BLESSED, by Cynthia Leitich Smith, is an ALA Teens' Top Ten nominee! From the LA website: Teens' Top Ten is a "teen choice" list, where teens nominate and choose their favorite books of the previous year! Nominations are posted on Support Teen Literature Day during National Library Week, and teens across the country vote on their favorite titles each year. Readers ages twelve to eighteen will vote online between Aug. 22 and Sept. 16; the winners will be announced during Teen Read Week.
More big news! Cynthia Leitich Smith signs three-book deal with Candlewick! From yesterday's Publishers' Marketplace: "New York Times bestselling author of Tantalize, Eternal, Blessed Cynthia Leitich Smith's YA novel Smolder, to Deborah Wayshak at Candlewick Press, in a three-book deal, for publication in 2013, by Ginger Knowlton at Curtis Brown Ltd. (world English)."
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Congratulations, Cynthia! Great news!
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