Hello, friends!

If you’re looking for a book about space aliens, here are four new titles to read:

The Big Flush (The Area 51 Files) Book 2 by Julie Buxbaum

FAR OUT! by me, Anne Bustard

Gnome is where your heart is by Casey Lyall

The Alien Next Door #10 (The Surprise Sleepover) by A.I.Newton

Happy reading,

Anne

Hi friends!

Here are 4 new Spring 2023 middle grade novels to enjoy:

FAR OUT! by me, Anne Bustard

Spy Camp The Graphic Novel by Stuart Gibbs

Finally Seen by Kelly Yang

Team Meena by Karla Manternach

Happy reading,

Anne

Hello, friends!

Here’s a list of 6 titles for readers of space-oriented middle grade books:

Space Case by Stuart Gibbs

FAR OUT! by Anne Bustard

The Alien Next Door #10 (The Surprise Sleepover) by A.I.Newton (2023)

Crash From Outer Space by Candice Fleming

Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga

Last Gate of the Emperor by Kwame Mbalia

Happy reading,

Anne

Hello friends!

I’m overjoyed that Rebekkah Ross will record FAR OUT! for the audiobook edition!

It will be available the same day of the hardcover publication, April 18th.

Happy New Year, Happy Reading,

Anne

Hello friends!

More happy news! FAR OUT! my next middle grade novel, coming April 19, 2023, will also be available as an audiobook! I will announce the voice actor as soon as one is selected.

Always,

Anne

Hello friends!

I highly recommended these Middle Grade novels in verse:

Star Fish by Lisa Fipps

Alone by Megan Freeman

Red, White, and Whole by Rajani LaRocca

The Canyon’s Edge by Dusti Bowling

Before the Ever After by Jacqueline Woodson

Other Words for Home by Jasmine Warga

Happy reading,

Anne

Hello friends!

🥳It’s a Cloud 9 day! I can share the cover for FAR OUT!

✨Galaxies of thanks designer Dan Potash illustrator Ceej Rowland & the rest of the best team in the universe at Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers! #KristaVitola #JustinChanda #SimonKids #SSEdLib #AgentEmilyMitchell

🕵️‍♀️This zany 👽 inspired historical 🔍 was a blast to write!

💖I can’t wait for y’all to read it!

With thanks,

Anne

Hello friends,

I’m just popping in to wish all of you the happiest of holidays! And cheers to a bright and shiny new year!

With gratitude,

Anne

Hello friends!

Here are some of my favorite middle grade books for the Fall 2021 publishing season:

Once Upon a Camel by Kathi Appelt

Cuba in My Pocket by Adrianne Cuevas

How to Find What You’re Looking For by Veera Hiranandani

Pony by R. J. Palacio

A Soft Place to Land by Janae Marks

Born Behind Bars by Padma Venkatrama

Carry Me Home by Janet Fox

Almost There and Almost Not by Linda Urban

Happy Reading,

Anne