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Candice Zee is a teacher and the multi-award-winning author of The Munchkins series

Candice Zee is a multi-award-winning middle-grade and YA fantasy writer who first dreamed the idea of The Munchkins as a child while playing make-believe with her brother in Wilkes-Barre, PA. She is an early childhood teacher with an M.Ed. in Elementary Education and has taught for over twelve years in Pre-K, Kindergarten, and primary grade classrooms. Like Casey Munch in her book series, she is passionate about creating a more just and equitable world. She savors vegan food, loves board games and podcasts, relishes horror movies and novels, devours social science nonfiction, spontaneously belts out tunes from musicals, and does some of her best writing while
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To YA or Not to YA?

Is The Munchkins YA or Middle Grade?

To YA or not to YA? That is the question I ask myself over and over again. The unique plot of my book series presents me with a very particular problem: Do I label The Munchkins series upper middle grade or YA?

Middle-grade novels are written for children between the ages of 8-12 years, with upper middle-grade designated as age 10 and up, but usually no later th Read more of this blog post »
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