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Mikela Prevost

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Mikela Prevost is an author and illustrator currently residing in Phoenix, Arizona with 3 energetic kids and a fantastic husband. Born and raised in Southern California she received her MFA from the California State University of Fullerton in Illustration. Writing and illustrating for children has been her life-long pursuit and passion. Mikela's work is driven by a desire to capture the whimsical innocence and unique perspective from which a child sees the world. Her debut picture book as both author and illustrator, LET'S HAVE A DOG PARTY! published by Viking/Penguin will be out in March 2019. ...more

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Melody and Me

Working at breakneck speed, I’ve completed 28(ish) illustrations for Steinway and Sons Pianos. They will be selling a collection of lovely piano songs on CD and little illustrated Melody will be an accompaniment. More details on the final CD project to follow! In the meantime, please enjoy a few of these handpicked Melody favorites! bread_butter spaghetti elephant hideandseek green_bean_queen_mikela_prevost

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Average rating: 3.97 · 762 ratings · 171 reviews · 8 distinct works • Similar authors

	Let's Have a Dog Party 3.90 avg rating — 302 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	I Can Help by Reem Faruqi (Goodreads Author), Mikela Prevost (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.97 avg rating — 246 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Trouble Talk by Trudy Ludwig (Goodreads Author), Mikela Prevost (Goodreads Author) (illustrator) 4.15 avg rating — 169 ratings — published 2008 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Elan, Son of Two Peoples by Heidi Smith Hyde, Mikela Prevost (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 3.81 avg rating — 42 ratings — published 2014 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Grandad's Magic Gadgets Level 2 Elementary/Lower-intermediate Book with CD-ROM and Audio CD Pack (Cambridge Discovery Readers, Level 2) by Helen Everett-Camplin, Mikela Prevost (Goodreads Author) 3.43 avg rating — 37 ratings — published 2009 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Melody's Mostly Musical Day by Ben Finane, Ben Finane, Mikela Prevost (Goodreads Author) (Illustrator) 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Hobby Friday by Beverly J Letworch, Mikela Prevost (Goodreads Author) (Illustrations) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Near to the Wild Heart

by Clarice Lispector

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The Long Devotion: Poets Writing Motherhood

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East of Eden

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Mikela’s Quotes

“I don't know. I don't really like old movies. The acting is so, 'Hey buddy, ol' pal. Let's go wear our hats and have a big misunderstanding”
― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

tags: film, funny-but-true, old

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“My smile wavers as I revert to my natural state of being: nervous and weird.”
― Stephanie Perkins, Anna and the French Kiss

tags: funny-and-random, introvert, weird

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“I have the choice of being constantly active and happy or introspectively passive and sad. Or I can go mad by ricocheting in between.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

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“let me live, love, and say it well in good sentences”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

tags: writing

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“I don't know what to say," she said, after a pause. "I don't want to tell you a lie, and I don't know the truth."
It was maybe the most honest thing anyone had ever said to me.”
― Kimberly Brubaker-Bradley, The War That Saved My Life

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