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Wednesday, August 27, 2008

2009 California High School Collection!

Kelly and I received some wonderful news this week. Our California-based books, Graffiti Girl and Top Ten Uses for an Unworn Prom Dress, have been selected to be listed in the 2009 California High School Collection!


California Readers is a group of educators, librarians, authors, artists, parents, book sellers, and business representatives whose main goal is to connect California authors and artists with students and teachers in the Los Angeles area. The guidelines in which to be selected for this honor ranges from having to be a California author or illustrator to meeting the criteria of excellent literature to raising awareness about issue important to California.

Please peruse the list to see what other great books were selected:

CALIFORNIA COLLECTION

Kelly and I are both super-proud to receive this recognition, and want to thank California Readers!

12 comments:

  1. Anonymous8/27/2008

    Congratulations to both of you!

    Janie

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  2. Thanks, Janie, Natalie & Steph!

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  3. Thanks Everyone! We're thrilled!

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  4. Great news! Congrat's from two states over. :)

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  5. Thanks, Wendy, and I just came back from the PO--mailed your contest winning prize of GRIEF GIRL to you!

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  6. whooooo hooooo!!! Congratulations!

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  7. Anonymous8/29/2008

    Woo Woo. way to go!!!
    awesome news

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  8. Many congrats to you! And thanks to your post, I just discovered that my first novel, LOVE, MEG is also on that list! Yay for all of us! :)

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  9. Thanks Christy and Jennifer, and congrats to you, too, C. Leigh!

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  10. wow, that is so exciting and awesome! congrats to you both! and happy long weekend!! =D

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