by Tracy | Apr 20, 2020 | Agent News
*I missed the March update as we all acclimated to our new normal and as a nation, I think, collectively grieved this worldwide change. I hope you and yours are all healthy and well. Over here, we are well and trying to celebrate the bright spots where we find them....
by Tracy | Feb 17, 2020 | Agent News
This month, Rita Lorraine Hubbard and Oge Mora’s The Oldest Student was spotted in my colleague’s local paper (Thanks, Jessica A!) and Kat Zhang was featured on NBC 5 for her and Charlene Chua’s Amy Wu and the Perfect Bao! Publishing this Month We...
by Tracy | Jan 13, 2020 | Agent News
Hello! I’m back from leave/hiatus and diving into the New Year with a monthly round up that’s part January 2020 and a bit end-of-Fall 2019. First though – a big congratulations to author-illustrator Sally Deng, who was named as part of Forbes’ 30 Under 30 list in Art...
by Tracy | Sep 25, 2018 | Agent News, For Readers
Happy publication day, Hammering for Freedom by Rita Lorraine Hubbard! Hammering for Freedom Born into slavery in Tennessee, William Lewis learned the blacksmith trade as soon as he was old enough to grip a hammer. He proved to be an exceptional blacksmith and earned...
by Tracy | Sep 5, 2018 | Agent News, For Readers
Congratulations Rita Lorraine Hubbard on your starred School Library Journal review for Hammering for Freedom! SLJ said: “Winner of the 13th Lee & Low New Voices Award, Hubbard tells the true story of William “Bill” Lewis, who was born into slavery and used...
