Maria Gianferrari returns for our next Letter for Kids, and she wants to know what creatures are your wild neighbors? She’ll tell you about the late night encounter that inspired her to learn more about her wild neighbor the coyote and to write the book Coyote Moon! Subscribe by 8/31 to receive her letter!
And, during our special back-to-school promotion, purchase a one-year subscription for just $66 and to thank you for your support, we’ll send you a hardcover copy of Coyote Moon signed by Maria! If you’re buying for a classroom we’ll also send you the Educator’s Guide that’s designed to reflect Common Core standards for English Language Arts & Literacy. But hurry! This offer is only available while supplies last and through September 30. Due to shipping costs, this offer is only available to US subscribers.
Maria Gianferrari writes both fiction and nonfiction picture books from her sunny, book-lined study in northern Virginia, with dog, Becca as her muse. Maria’s debut picture book, Penny & Jelly: The School Show, illustrated by Thyra Heder, was released in 2015 (HMH Books for Young Readers). A second Penny & Jelly book, titled Penny & Jelly Slumber Under the Stars, was released in June 2016. Maria has five additional books forthcoming from Roaring Brook and Boyds Mills Presses as well as Aladdin Books for Young Readers in the coming years. To learn more about Maria, visit her on her website, on Facebook, and on Instagram. You can also visit Penny & Jelly at their website.
