Susan Krawitz

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Viva, Rose! won the 2015 Sydney Taylor manuscript award, and was named a 2017 National Jewish Book Award Debut Fiction finalist, a 2018 Sydney Taylor Honor Book for older readers, and a Western Writers of America 2018 Spur Award finalist for Juvenile Fiction.

Susan Krawitz has managed a rock climbing instruction school, taught preschool, written and edited for newspapers, websites, and magazines, ghost-written memoirs, and currently works as a freelance book editor. She lives on an old farmstead in New York’s Hudson Valley where she obsesses over a large garden and a small flock of chickens. Viva, Rose! is her first novel.

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Viva, Rose!

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This book has just the right kind of twists, turns, and thrills followed by a sweet, gentle landing. It's a fabulous Halloween season read-aloud that even the youngest trick-or-treaters will ask for again and again. ...more
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