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Greg Van Eekhout
Goodreads Author
Born
Los Angeles, The United States
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March 2009
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California Bones (Daniel Blackland, #1)
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2014
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7 editions
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Norse Code
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2009
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5 editions
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The Boy at the End of the World
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2011
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4 editions
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Pacific Fire (Daniel Blackland, #2)
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2015
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5 editions
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Dragon Coast (Daniel Blackland, #3)
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2015
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4 editions
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Kid vs. Squid
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2010
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5 editions
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Voyage of the Dogs
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2018
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10 editions
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Last Son of Tomorrow
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2011
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2 editions
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In The Late December
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2003
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California Bones #0: The Dragon Tooth Extraction
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2016
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SCIBA Children’s Award luncheon talk
Last Saturday (10/20/18) I had the honor of giving a talk at the SCIBA (Southern California Independent Booksellers Association) trade show during the Children’s Awards luncheon. I talked about my middle-grade novel, Voyage of the Dogs, my relationship with dogs, and why I wrote the book the way I did. Here’s what I said:
I wrote a book about dogs on a spaceship, and I hope it’s okay if I spend...
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Miriam wrote: "Cool idea for a giveaway. Good for you!"
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Yes, I know Ms. Reese, and getting to read her books early is a great privilege. :)
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Disclaimer: Jenn Reese is a friend and colleague. I read this book pre-publication. It's rare that a novel successfully balances the epic and the intimate, but MIRAGE nails it. As with ABOVE WORLD, the first book in this middle-grade series, MIRAGE t ...more |
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“Because we're not what we eat. We're what we do, and what we sacrifice, and what we love. And if we choose right more often than we choose wrong, we become who we want to be.”
― Dragon Coast
― Dragon Coast
“We wanted you to achieve the greatest osteomancy you were capable of."
"What if I wanted to be a professional baseball player?"
"Then we would have found you the best coaches and bought you a really good mitt. Did you want to be a professional baseball player?"
"Naw. I got hit in the eye with a ball once and set it on fire.”
― Pacific Fire
"What if I wanted to be a professional baseball player?"
"Then we would have found you the best coaches and bought you a really good mitt. Did you want to be a professional baseball player?"
"Naw. I got hit in the eye with a ball once and set it on fire.”
― Pacific Fire
“Magic is like pulling the pin on a grenade and then stuffing it down your pants to see what happens.”
― Norse Code
― Norse Code
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What Book Shall We Read in August?
I have chosen books that are getting a lot of attention and were published in May and June. Feel free to add books to the list, if they were published in May and June.
If you get the chance, check and see what your library has before you vote.
I have chosen books that are getting a lot of attention and were published in May and June. Feel free to add books to the list, if they were published in May and June.
If you get the chance, check and see what your library has before you vote.
Junonia
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The Penderwicks
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When Life Gives you OJ
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Sparrow Road by sheila O'Connor
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33 total votes
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| Challenge: 50 Books: Leighann's 50 books in 09 | 89 | 312 | Dec 30, 2009 01:22PM | |
| Cover to Cover Ch...: Darcy's 2010 Book List | 50 | 274 | Dec 28, 2010 08:07PM | |
| Children's Books: Suggestions for a 10-Year-Old Boy? | 52 | 736 | Jun 07, 2011 09:49PM | |
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| Beyond Reality: Nominations for January 2015! | 11 | 44 | Oct 26, 2014 12:20PM | |
| Nothing But Readi...: Team Malachite | 757 | 296 | May 21, 2015 03:09PM | |
| Beyond Reality: Nominations for September 2015! | 16 | 40 | Jun 26, 2015 01:49AM |
