Sara F. Shacter

Got mine! @cmcornwell.bsky.social

Today is the day for this great book! Congrats to @cmcornwell.bsky.social !!

Thanks!

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Georgia Watson and the 99 Percent Campaign | Book Review For students interested in science and anyone seeking stories that resonate on an emotional level, this book is a thoughtful, scientifically grounded choice.

Thanks to @tcbrbookreview.bsky.social for the lovely review of GEORGIA WATSON AND THE 99 PERCENT CAMPAIGN! And at this moment, it’s even featured on their homepage. I am blown away!

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After delays due to steep demand, I finally got this beauty by @sarahmendonca.bsky.social - can’t wait to read it

Speaking Tips for Kidlit Creators at School Visits (and Conferences) Yes, you are a speaker!

Nerves getting the best of you when you're at school visits or other speaking events? Here are some tips to help! melissataylortips.substack.com/p/speaking-t... #kidlit #speakingtips

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Hey everyone,

#KidLit4Ceasefire has now fundraised the evacuation of 10 people.

I am focusing on the next two families.
One family of 6 and another of just 3, with a 4-month-old baby. I need 500 items for this fundraiser.

I only have 218 at the moment.

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I love when you do these sketches.

Saw my pals @lisakatzenberger.bsky.social and @adnauman.bsky.social at Dandelion Bookshop I Oak Park, IL!

Adorable!!

Illustrator's Intensive (For Premium Members Only) - Virtual Summer Conference 2025 The Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators provides the resources, professional networking, and community-building opportunities that support writers, illustrators, and translators throug...

I'm seeking examples of picture books for K-4 that are good at showing VISUAL humor. Pls reply with title, illustrator name, link if possible? Thanks!

Putting together slides for my presentation at #scbwisummer25 FUNNY DRAWERS: The Serious Art Of Visual Humor www.scbwi.org/events/virtu... #KidLit

Multiple proofreading sessions done. Off to the printer for its October 14th debut!

I cannot WAIT to read this! Out today.

@regalhouse.bsky.social

Deb Aronson/review | More alike than different Sara Schacter’s novel “Georgia Watson and the 99 Percent Campaign” is a marvelous read.

Thanks to Deb Aronson for the lovely review in The News-Gazette!

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Check our our latest author spotlight with @leslieadame.bsky.social! Leslie talks about inspiration and what she hopes readers will get from CHLOE VEGA AND THE AGENTS OF MAGIC #MGEscapades #MGEAuthorSpotlight #MiddleGradeBooks

Read the post here: middlegradeescapades.com/2025/06/16/a...

Braver Angels of IL - News and Past Events Braver Conversations Check out Braver Conversations, the column written by members of the Braver Angels Alliance of East-Central Illinois for the News-Gazette in Champaign, IL. The column was writte...

Thanks to the Illinois chapter of Braver Angels for including a website link to the Chicago Tribune article about my new mg novel!

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My updated collection of @mgescapades.bsky.social books published so far this year! Amazing stories.

Thanks to @susanuhlig.bsky.social for her kind review of my debut middle grade novel!

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Just got my copy and can’t wait to read it!

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LU AND REN'S GUIDE TO GEOZOOLOGY is here! Congratulations @hisiheyah.bsky.social on the release of your graphic novel. We can't wait to read it!

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Highland Park native authors her first novel for middle grade students Highland Park native Sara F. Shacter loves middle-grade books, science—particularly biology—and nature. She is also interested in how children are affected by relationships. The author explores all…

Thanks to @chicagotribune.com for featuring my new novel - Georgia Watson the the 99 Percent Campaign - in their suburban papers.

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In our latest author spotlight, we hear from @cmcornwell.bsky.social, author of THE MEMORY SPINNER! Check out the post to read about inspiration, hope, and more: middlegradeescapades.com/2025/05/12/a...

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Fun book launch for @albyceewilliams.bsky.social and her wonderful MG debut WHERE THERE BE MONSTERS. Got to see @middlegradeescapades authors @sarahjmendonca.bsky.social and @nicolemhewitt.bsky.social too!

Congrats to @albyceewilliams.bsky.social

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Enter my #giveaway contest to win @albyceewilliams.bsky.social l MG Where There Be Monsters & read my interview with them at Literary Rambles. #amwriting #amreading #kidlit #teachers #librarians tinyurl.com/3w7whvsr