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Patricia Bailey grew up in a small town in Oregon. She now lives in a slightly larger town in Oregon with her husband and three cats. She spends her time exploring forgotten places, hiking mountain trails, and scribbling story ideas on sticky notes.

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The Tragically True Adventures of Kit Donovan

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February New Releases at From the Mixed-Up Files

For a short month, February is overflowing with brand new middle grade books. Have a look, and let us know which of our Middle Grade New Releases you’re looking forward to reading.

Serendipity by Gabbie Benda

Serendipity is the luckiest kid in the world. But what happens when the luckiest kid in the world becomes extraordinarily unlucky, in this debut graphic novel.

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The Hunting of the Snark

by Lewis Carroll

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The Emotional Craft of Fiction: How to Write the Story Beneath the Surface

by Donald Maass

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Write for Life: Creative Tools for Every Writer

by Julia Cameron

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