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SCBWI Western Washington and Island Books cordially invite you to Inside Story, where 20 local authors and illustrators will fascinate you with 2-minute, lightning-fast inside stories about their newly-published books. 

 

When: Sunday, November 15, 2020 from 2 to 3 p.m.

Where: your computer, phone, device or gadget. Register to watch here.

Attire: afternoon jammies

 

Not only will you get the real dirt on new books – from picture books to YA – writers and illustrators, purchase books online through our local Island Books, AND have a chance to win a FREE BOOK! Take that, zombie plague!

 

Inside stories! Free parking! You bring the snacks! 

 
Big Ideas for Little Philosophers: Equality with Simone de Beauvoir Cover Image

Big Ideas for Little Philosophers: Equality with Simone de Beauvoir (Board book)

By Duane Armitage, Maureen McQuerry, Robin Rosenthal (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9780593108840
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: G.P. Putnam's Sons Books for Young Readers - July 7th, 2020
This Old Dog Cover Image

This Old Dog (Hardcover)

By Martha Brockenbrough, Gabriel Alborozo (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781646140107
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Levine Querido - September 1st, 2020
Curious EnCOUNTers: 1 to 13 Forest Friends Cover Image

Curious EnCOUNTers: 1 to 13 Forest Friends (Hardcover)

By Ben Clanton, Jessixa Bagley (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781632172747
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Little Bigfoot - August 4th, 2020
You Are a Beautiful Beginning Cover Image

You Are a Beautiful Beginning (Hardcover)

By Nina Laden, Kelsey Garrity-Riley (Illustrator)
$18.99
ISBN: 9781250311832
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: Roaring Brook Press - August 25th, 2020
Covid-19 Helpers: A Story for Kids about the Coronavirus and the People Helping During the 2020 Pandemic Cover Image

Covid-19 Helpers: A Story for Kids about the Coronavirus and the People Helping During the 2020 Pandemic (Hardcover)

By Beth Bacon, Kary Lee (Illustrator)
$24.00
ISBN: 9781949467604
Availability: Backordered
Published: Blair - November 3rd, 2020
Covid-19 Helpers: A Story for Kids about the Coronavirus and the People Helping During the 2020 Pandemic Cover Image

Covid-19 Helpers: A Story for Kids about the Coronavirus and the People Helping During the 2020 Pandemic (Paperback)

By Beth Bacon, Kary Lee (Illustrator)
$10.95
ISBN: 9781949467611
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: Blair - November 3rd, 2020
No Party Poopers! Cover Image

No Party Poopers! (Hardcover)

By Gretchen McLellan, Lucy Semple (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9781499809886
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: little bee books - June 9th, 2020
Eek!: A Noisy Journey from A to Z Cover Image

Eek!: A Noisy Journey from A to Z (Hardcover)

By Julie Larios, Julie Paschkis (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9781682631690
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: Peachtree Publishing Company - September 1st, 2020
The Starkeeper Cover Image

The Starkeeper (Hardcover)

By Faith Pray
$17.99
ISBN: 9781984892706
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - June 9th, 2020
Night Night, Curiosity Cover Image

Night Night, Curiosity (Hardcover)

By Brianna Caplan Sayres, Ryan O'Rourke (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9781580898935
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Charlesbridge - September 8th, 2020
Meditation Station Cover Image

Meditation Station (Hardcover)

By Susan B. Katz, Anait Semirdzhyan (Illustrator)
$16.95
ISBN: 9781611807912
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: Bala Kids - November 3rd, 2020
I Hate Reading: How to Read When You'd Rather Not Cover Image

I Hate Reading: How to Read When You'd Rather Not (Hardcover)

By Beth Bacon, Beth Bacon (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9780062962522
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: HarperCollins - June 16th, 2020
Artemis & the Awesome Animals: Little Goddess Girls 4 (QUIX) Cover Image

Artemis & the Awesome Animals: Little Goddess Girls 4 (QUIX) (Paperback)

By Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Yuyi Chen (Illustrator)
$5.99
ISBN: 9781534431140
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: Aladdin - June 16th, 2020
Athena & the Island Enchantress: Little Goddess Girls 5 (QUIX) Cover Image

Athena & the Island Enchantress: Little Goddess Girls 5 (QUIX) (Paperback)

By Joan Holub, Suzanne Williams, Yuyi Chen (Illustrator)
$5.99
ISBN: 9781534479586
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: Aladdin - August 25th, 2020
The Rocking Dead: Book 2 Cover Image

The Rocking Dead: Book 2 (Paperback)

By Dana Sullivan, Dana Sullivan (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9781634408592
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Red Chair Press - September 1st, 2020
The Deadening, Book 1 Cover Image

The Deadening, Book 1 (Paperback)

By Dana Sullivan, Dana Sullivan (Illustrator)
$8.99
ISBN: 9781634408530
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Red Chair Press - January 1st, 2020
Measuring Up Cover Image

Measuring Up (Paperback)

By Lily LaMotte, Ann Xu (Illustrator)
$12.99
ISBN: 9780062973863
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: HarperAlley - October 27th, 2020
Lupe Wong Won't Dance Cover Image

Lupe Wong Won't Dance (Hardcover)

By Donna Barba Higuera
$17.99
ISBN: 9781646140039
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Levine Querido - September 8th, 2020
Silver Batal: Race for the Dragon Heartstone Cover Image

Silver Batal: Race for the Dragon Heartstone (Hardcover)

By K. D. Halbrook, Ilse Gort (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9781250181091
Availability: Usually Available in 1-5 Days
Published: Henry Holt and Co. (BYR) - August 18th, 2020
What I Carry Cover Image

What I Carry (Hardcover)

By Jennifer Longo
$17.99
ISBN: 9780553537710
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Random House Books for Young Readers - January 21st, 2020
Nothing in Common Cover Image

Nothing in Common (Hardcover)

By Kate Hoefler, Corinna Luyken (Illustrator)
$17.99
ISBN: 9780544774780
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: HMH Books for Young Readers - September 15th, 2020
The Exceptional Maggie Chowder Cover Image

The Exceptional Maggie Chowder (Hardcover)

By Renee Beauregard Lute, Luna Valentine (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9780807536780
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Albert Whitman & Company - October 1st, 2020
The Exceptional Maggie Chowder Cover Image

The Exceptional Maggie Chowder (Hardcover)

By Renee Beauregard Lute, Luna Valentine (Illustrator)
$16.99
ISBN: 9780807536780
Availability: On Our Shelves Now
Published: Albert Whitman & Company - October 1st, 2020