Happy Book Birthday to FAR OUT!

Hello, friends!

FAR OUT! lands in bookstores today! Here’s another awesome animated book cover video from the wonderful people in the Digital Department at Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers.

Happy reading,

Anne

Two New MG Books about Space Aliens!

Hello, friends!

 

Casey Lyall and I both have new MG books that feature space aliens. And coincidentally, a grandparent with memory issues. I can’t wait to read hers! FAR OUT! publishes April 19 and GNOME IS WHERE YOUR HEART IS will land in bookstores May 30!

Happy reading,

Anne

5 Far Out MG Books about Space!

Hello friends!

If you’re looking for MG books about space, here are five suggestions:

Area 51 Interns: Alien Summer #1 by James S. Murray & Carsen Smith

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

Space Case by Stuart Gibbs

Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga

Far Out! by me

Happy reading,

Anne

FAR OUT! featured on The Writer Librarian Blog

Hello, friends,

Karen McCoy graciously interviewed me for her blog, The Writer Librarian. Click the link to read about my writing education and  FAR OUT!

FAR OUT! by Anne Bustard

 

Happy reading,

Anne

 

 

Lone Star Literary Life Book Blog Tour for FAR OUT!

Hi friends,

Today begins my FAR OUT! Book Blog Tour with Lone Star Literary Life. Here’s the link so you can follow along for the next 10 days: https://www.lonestarliterary.com/con…/far-out-anne-bustard

Happy Reading,

Anne

An outta sight Book Cover Animation of FAR OUT!

Hello friends,

Here’s the ultra cool animation of FAR OUT!’s book cover! Galaxies of thanks to the Simon & Schuster Children’s Book Digital team!

Always,

Anne

PS Make sure your sound is on 🙂

 

BLUE SKIES-A South Carolina Children’s Book Award Nominee!

Hi, friends,

I just learned that BLUE SKIES is a South Carolina Children’s Book Award  Nominee for 2022-2023!

Go here to see the entire list: https://www.scasl.net/book-awards

I am exceedingly honored to be in such great company!

Happy reading,

Anne

Out of This World MG for Adventurous Readers

Hello, readers!

Here are several awesome out-of-this-world middle grade books:

FAR OUT! by me

CRASH from Outer Space by Candice Fleming

Rover’s Story by Jasmine Warga

Last Gate of the Emperor by Kwame Mbalia

Hannah Saves the World by A. M. Luzzader

The Alien Next Door by A. I. Newton

Space Case by Stuart Gibbs

Area 51 Interns;Alien Summer by James S. Murray & Carsen Smith

Happy reading,

Anne

Save the Date! April 30 2PM @BookPeople, Austin= FAR OUT! Book Launch

Hello, friends!

Cate Berry and I are having a book party to celebrate our newest books! Please join us! And if you’d like a book signed but can’t make it in person, you can order from BookPeople and they’ll make it happen. They ship worldwide.

Here’s the link for more details:

https://www.bookpeople.com/event/cate-berry-and-anne-bustard

Happy reading,

Anne

Space Aliens Anyone? Here are 4 great books to read!

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