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Kimberly Newton Fusco, recipient of the American Library Association's Schneider Family Book Award, adores her young readers and is always excited to meet them!

Her 4 previous novels, TENDING TO GRACE, THE WONDER OF CHARLIE ANNE, BEHOLDING BEE, and CHASING AUGUSTUS were released to starred reviews and many accolades, including the Parents' Choice Silver Medal, the ALA Best Book for Young Adults, the NYPL Book for the Teen Age, the IRA Notable Book list, and Bank Street College's Best Books of the Year list. Her books were twice named RI Book of the Year by The Alliance for the Study and Teaching of Adolescent Literature at Rhode Island College - ASTAL, and she was a finalist for the Julia Ward Howe Young Readers Award. She has been a Junior
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Why I write for young people

   When I was an education writer for the Worcester Telegram & Gazette in Massachusetts, I often wrote about young people who needed a teacher or mentor to step forward and offer a helping hand - just as I needed at that age.

   And I'm still writing about kids like that.

   I'm grateful to the Boston Authors Club for interviewing me this month about why I write for children and for naming Read more of this blog post »
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“I wasn't afraid to make a place for myself in this world, even when conditions weren't ideal.”
Kimberly Newton Fusco, Beholding Bee

“Some folks have troubles on the outside for everyone to see, and some have troubles on the inside where they hide and fester. “But everyone has something, Bee. So you are not alone.”
Kimberly Newton Fusco, Beholding Bee

“You don't do your own talkin', you're going to be sorry someday.”
Kimberly Newton Fusco, Tending to Grace

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