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Tom Rogers is a novelist and the screenwriter of numerous animated films, including The Lion King 1-1/2, Kronk's New Groove, LEGO: The Adventures of Clutch Powers, and Disney's Secret of the Wings and Legend of the NeverBeast. Originally from Texas, he now lives in Los Angeles with his wife and tango partner, Jennifer. Eleven is his first novel for young adults. ...more

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Eleven Book Signing with Dylan

I recently enjoyed a fun visit from my friend (and fan of Eleven), Dylan Foyster.

Dylan was in town to see his grandparents, Joanne and Rusty Muir, but he managed to squeeze in a quick hello while he was here. He’d brought his copy of my book, so we had an impromptu Eleven book signing.

I managed to get Radar to leave him a paw-print, too.

Dylan’s a sixth-grader at West End Middle School in Nashville

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Tom Rogers answered Cynthia Sumner's question: Hi! Can you explain why the title of the book isn't capitalized? Is there significance to this? Hi Cynthia! I wanted this to be a book for kids and about the experience of kids on 9/11. If letters were people, then upper-case letters to me feel like adults, and lower-case letters feel like kids. It just looked right and seemed to convey that th See Full Answer
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“A snow white dove now stood before him, glistening in the sun. The dove tested its wings with a couple of flaps, then soared away in a blinding flurry of white.”
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