About Ten Cents a Dance

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And her BLOG
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With her mother ill, it’s up to fifteen-year-old Ruby Jacinski to support her family. But in the 1940s, the only opportunities open to a Polish-American girl from Chicago’s poor Yards is a job in one of the meat [...]

Q & A with Christine Fletcher

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Welcome to Christine Fletcher, author of
Ten Cents a Dance!
Visit Christine Fletcher’s Web Site
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BotH:
Welcome to Books on the House, Christine!  I’m going to jump right into the tough questions   You tackle some edgy subject matter!  How difficult is it for you to write about teens [...]

Winners of The Owl Keeper

Congratulations to this week’s winners of THE OWL KEEPER!

Tammy Shelnut
Patty Magyar
AND A SPECIAL CONGRATULATIONS TO
OUR OWL ADOPTION WINNER:
Glenda York!!!

About The Owl Keeper

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Enter to Win a Special Gift from Christine…
an Owl Adoption!
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Have you ever felt afraid or alone? Ever kept a secret too dangerous to tell?
Max Unger, hero of THE OWL KEEPER, has always loved the night. He used to be brave, exploring the forest with his gran [...]

Q & A with Christine Brodien-Jones

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Enter to Win an special give from Christine…
an Owl Adoption!!
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A big BotH welcome to Christine Brodien-Jones, author of The Owl Keeper.
BotH:
Welcome to Books on the House, Christine!  I’ve always been fascinated with owls.  Why did you choose an owl as a central figure in your book?
Chris:
I’ve always [...]

Winners of Alternative ABCs!

Congratulations to the winners of Alternative ABCs!!!  Your books will be sent to you ASAP!!!
Karen Barnett
Alex Mlynek

About Alternative ABCs

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ALTERNATIVE ABCs
by Eric Ruffing and Dave Parmley
13THFLOOR
This alternative ABC board book features original, colorful, and graphic illustrations and typography by Southern California based designers Eric Ruffing and Dave Parmley of 13THFLOOR.
In this humorous and hipster take on a traditional ABC board book for kids, the alphabet here reads: [...]

Winners of The Agency: A Spy in the House

Congratulations to the winners of
The Agency: A Spy in the House!
Velvet Hubler
Melissa Amen
Kyndra Jones

About The Agency: A Spy in the House

Y.S. Lee, author of THE AGENCY: A Spy in the House, a YA mystery series, is in our house!

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It is May 1858, the beginning of London’s “Great Stink” — a blend of river pollution and heat wave that paralyzes the city. Tucked in the attic of a nondescript girls’ boarding school [...]

Q & A with Y. S. Lee

Interviewing Y. S. Lee was FUN!  She’s so interesting and I loved learning about how her books came about!
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A Spy in the House!
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BotH:
As a fellow mystery writer, I’m always curious how other mystery writers fell into the genre.  Where does your love of mystery come from?
Ying:
Sherlock Holmes [...]

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