Category: What’s New
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Favorite Fan Mail of the Week
I finished INVISIBLE LINES Saturday night. The scene with the back pack, which I was hoping for from the very beginning, and subsequent talk with Mom, had me bawling. You keep making me cry for all the right reasons, Ms. Amato. –Kara
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My Video Thank You to Minnesota Readers
Please share this with all Minnesota students, teachers, and media educators.
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Snarf Attack released as E-Book
For Riot Brother fans, Snarf Attack is now available as an e-book at bn.com, amazon, and kobo.com. More titles are coming soon.
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SCBWI Mid-Atlantic
GREAT conference! Loved meeting new writers and schmoozing with colleagues. A big thanks to Conference Co-Chairs, Erin Teagan and Valerie Patterson, to Speaker Care Coordinator Corey Wetzel, to Regional Advisor Ellen Braaf, and the many SCBWI volunteers who worked so hard to create such a worthwhile event.
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Favorite Fan Mail of the Week
Dear Mary Amato, You helped us become better writters. Thanks to you, we all feel like we are great writers. You told us how to get ideas when we have writers block. I’ve acted like a dog or a horse more than once. Thanks again, Paige
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Twin Lakes and Hassan ES in MN
A big thanks to Kathy Lewin and all the students, staff, and parents at Twin Lakes ES and Hassan ES in Elk River, Minnesota. I loved signing the author wall at Twin Lakes and the author chair at Hassan. Keep reading and writing, Twin Lakes and Hassan kids!
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Highland Park (IL) Schools Rock!
I had a great time visiting four elementary schools in Highland Park, Illinois. Thanks to students, parents, staff, and the following media specialists: Susan Behn at Lincoln School… Helen Weiss at Sherwood… Emily Hales at Wayne Thomas… And Kate Strong at…