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Stacy DeKeyser
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Highlights from the Miami Book Fair, 2019
In November 2019, I visited two middle schools, gave four presentations, and signed books for over 400 kids in grades 4-7 at the Miami Book Fair. The kids were enthusiastic, and adorable. The weekend was a highlight of my year!
The Rhino in Right Field has received these honors:
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Nominee, Iowa Children's Choice Award
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Nominee, Texas Bluebonnet Award
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Finalist, Connecticut Book Award
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Represented Wisconsin at the 2019 National Book Festival
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Nominee, Mark Twain Reader's Award, Missouri
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Nominee, Rhode Island Children's Book Award
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Children's Sequoyah Masterlist, Oklahoma
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Selection, Western Pennsylvania Council of Teachers of English (WPCTE) annual English Festival
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Kirkus list: "All Fun & Games: Middle Grade & Picture Books That Shine"
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Barnes & Noble Kids blog: "7 Funny Middle Grade Novels to Make Kids LOL"
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Bank Street College of Education: Best Children's Books of the Year, 2019