jewish author | therapy person | psych drug dealer BLACK BIRD, BLUE ROAD (9/20/22): a girl, a boy, & a demon go on a medieval road trip + hijinks ensue
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⭐️⭐️⭐️BLACK BIRD, BLUE ROAD just got its third star!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️ In addition to some lovely blurbs by equally lovely authors. I'm speechless!! @KirkusReviews @HornBook @PublishersWkly
Woohoo check out my #STBA Honor interview! Thanks @MixedUpFiles!
Three stops on the STBA Blog Tour today. First up, Middle Grade Honor Book BLACK BIRD, BLUE ROAD by @sofipasternack, published by @versifybooks an imprint of @HarperCollins. Hosted at fromthemixedupfiles.com/
#JewishBooksAreDiverseBooks #STBA
(take 2 bc I accidentally posted a half-done tweet lol)
STBA Honor hat trick??? Flippin awesome!! A huge thanks to the committee for this honor, and congratulations to the other honors and winners!! #alayma #stba #ajl
Sydney Taylor Book Award 2023 Middle Grade Honor: Black Bird, Blue Road by @sofipasternack, published by @versifybooks an imprint of @HarperCollins
Mazel Tov!
#ALAyma #LibLearnX #STBA #AJL
Winners here: jewishlibraries.org/sydney_t…
Sofiya Pasternack retweeted
Sydney Taylor Book Award 2023 Winner for Middle Grade: Aviva vs. the Dybbuk by Mari Lowe @marilwrites, published by @LevineQuerido
Mazel Tov!
#ALAyma #LibLearnX #STBA #AJL
Winners here: jewishlibraries.org/sydney_t…
Bursitis is back, blisters on both hands, hematoma under a fingernail (where I smooshed it with a hammer), and my back is killing me. But the second bedroom’s floors are all in, and the cat playground is (mostly) done! Yippee hooray!
being included in one of these lists is bonkers to me, but ALL of them?? i’m floored. amazed. mind-bottled. yes bottled. just wow. thank you to everyone who has let ziva and pesah into your hearts ❤️❤️❤️
THIS IS MY THIRD BOOK HOW AM I STILL SO BAD AT PROMOTION
order from one of my fav local indies and i’ll sign your copy before it ships!
kingsenglish.com/book/978035…
legendariumbooks.com/item/kU…
my mg fantasy about death, demons, and dessert is now on SEVEN best-of lists and idk what to do with my hands
so here are the lists, in tweet thread format, here we gooooooo:
tablet magazine’s best jewish kidlit books of 2022!!!!!
tabletmag.com/sections/commu…
donna barbra higuera’s favorite kidlit books of 2022!!!!
washingtonpost.com/kidspost/…
101 great books for kids from the evanston public library!!
afuse8production.slj.com/202…
publishers weekly best books of 2022!
best-books.publishersweekly.…
Sometimes I get so busy with doctor life that I forget to share news about my author life. And sharing is caring. Let me care with you!! washingtonpost.com/kidspost/…
My very first time visiting @legendariumbook, I was loitering near the checkout and a customer (who didn’t realize who I was) walked up with ANYA AND THE DRAGON to buy. I got to sign the book for his daughter right there! It was very cool 😎