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    Letters for Kids Signed Book Giveaway

    Win author Penny Warner’s latest The Code Busters Club, signed, along with a bookmark and secret packet! All you have to do is head over to our Letters for Kids’ Facebook page and enter a short comment on this post telling…

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    Next Letter in the Mail: Erin Somers

    We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from Erin Somers! Erin just turned 30, and writes to us about aging, her first year in New York when she was 21, and how this past year was truly her great,…

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    Next Letter for Kids: Penny Warner

    We’re getting ready to send our next Letter for Kids, and this time, author Penny Warner sends out a letter from code buster Cody Jones! Cody will help you figure out if you’re ready to become a member of the Code Busters…

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    Dr. Psych Mom Reviews Letters for Kids!

    Dr. Psych Mom reviews our Letters for Kids subscription, and concludes that it’s an “awesome program for children who love books!” For more information on Letters for Kids, click here. Click here to subscribe now. And, Letters for Kids is now on Facebook and Pinterest, so…

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    Next Letter in the Mail: Erica Ehrenberg

    We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from Erica Ehrenberg! Erica writes to us about her connection with her grandmother, wondering how much she actually knows and how much is imagined, ultimately asking the question, How…

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    Next Letter for Kids: Patrick Jennings

    We’re sending our next Letter For Kids from Patrick Jennings! Patrick sends us a visual letter of some of the title pages from his rough drafts, including Guinea Dog. You can get an inside look at how the books began, and then go…

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    Next Letter for Kids: Cam Baity and Benny Zelkowicz

    We’re sending our next Letter For Kids from Cam Baity and Benny Zelkowicz, authors of the fantasy series The Books of Ore. Cam and Benny explain the magic behind their stop-motion animation, and how they can make any object appear to be moving!…

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    Next Letter in the Mail: Anna March

    We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail, and it’s from Rumpus contributor Anna March! Anna shares a story she’s never told before, of running away, being lost, and how she found comfort and purpose at the Chesapeake…

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    Next Letter for Kids: Edith Cohn

    We’re sending our next Letter For Kids from Edith Cohn. Edith writes to us about mysteries, and what it takes to solve them. She also gives an inside look at how writers try to keep us from guessing the real villain…

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    Next Letter in the Mail: Amy Butcher

    We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail and it’s from Amy Butcher! Amy asks did we enjoy our Halloweens? Then, she tells us about about one of her most memorable Halloweens, when she was 15 years old,…

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    Next Letter in the Mail: Paul Rome

    We’re getting ready to send out our next Letter in the Mail and it’s from writer Paul Rome! Paul writes to us about going on a mission to IKEA to find a new writing table. And then, while sitting at his…

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    Next Letter for Kids: Holly Schindler

    We’re sending our next Letter For Kids from Holly Schindler! Holly writes about all the cool stuff she finds when she goes treasure hunting for her many collections. For more information on Letters for Kids, click here. Click here to subscribe now. And, Letters for Kids…