Category Archives: Five on Friday

FIVE ON FRIDAY with Jane Kurtz

This week it’s my pleasure to welcome award winning author Jayne Kurtz to Five on Friday. Jane has written numerous YA, Middle Grade novels and picture books and not only that, she has great stories about growing up in Africa. Jane’s newest book is Lanie: An American Girl, her newest entry into the mega-popular American [...]

FIVE ON FRIDAY with Michael P. Spradlin

Our FIVE ON FRIDAY guest this week… is me. Yes, yours truly, author of the International Best-Selling The Youngest Templar. So visit my website… again. And make sure you’ve pre-ordered a copy of The Youngest Templar: Trail of Fate which goes on sale 10-29-09.
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FIVE ON FRIDAY with Joan Holub

This week’s FIVE ON FRIDAY guest is celebrated author Joan Holub. Joan is the author of so many books it makes me tired just looking at all of them. Seriously, go to her website www.joanholub.com and look at all of her books. I’ll wait….. see? Doesn’t it make you sleepy just thinking of how hard [...]

FIVE ON FRIDAY with Michael Rex

This week our FIVE ON FRIDAY guest Is Michael Rex, author and illustrator of best-selling Goodnight Goon. Michael is the author/illustrator of over twenty books and can be visited at his website.
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When did you know that you first wanted to be a writer/illustrator?
Like many illustrators, I’ve been drawing as long as I can remember. And, [...]

FIVE ON FRIDAY with Tanita S. Davis

This week our FIVE ON FRIDAY guest is Tanita S. Davis author of the novels Ala Carte and Mare’s War. Visit Tanita at her website.
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When did you know that you first wanted to be a writer/illustrator?
I first knew that I wanted to be a writer when I was about five, [...]

FIVE ON FRIDAY with Cynthia Chapman Willis

FIVE ON FRIDAY welcomes Cynthia Chapman Willis author of the novels Dog Gone and the soon to be released Buck Fever. Visit Cynthia at her website.
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When did you know that you first wanted to be a writer/illustrator?
I can remember entertaining the idea of becoming a writer from about the age of fourteen on, but I [...]

FIVE ON FRIDAY with Juanita Havill

Our guest on FIVE ON FRIDAY this week is Juanita Havill author of numerous award-winning books including, Grow: A Novel in Verse, the very popular “Jamaica” series including Jamaica’s Find which is a Reading Rainbow selection, and her most recent book, Just Like A Baby. Please welcome Juanita to FIVE ON FRIDAY.
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FIVE ON FRIDAY with Jason Deeble

This week’s FIVE ON FRIDAY guest is author/illustrator Jason Deeble. Jason is the author and illustrator of SIR RYAN’S QUEST, a book that Kirkus Reviews called “the spark for an imagination bonfire.” Visit Jason’s website and spend some time enjoying his delightful imagination. Welcome to FIVE ON FRIDAY Jason!
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FIVE ON FRIDAY with Larry Brimner

This week’s guest at FIVE ON FRIDAY is Larry Brimner. Larry is the author of over (gasp) 150 books! I know this because I counted them. If you don’t believe me, check out his website at www.brimner.com and see for yourself. Please join me in welcoming Larry to the FIVE ON FRIDAY community.
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FIVE ON FRIDAY with Sherri L. Smith

This weeks FIVE ON FRIDAY guest is Chicago native and celebrated author Sherri L. Smith. Her books have run numerous awards and her recently released Flygirl was called by School Library Journal “a thrilling, but little-known story that begs to be told.”
Visit Sherri at her website.
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