J. Anderson Coats (she/her)

The Night Ride is a finalist for Missouri's Mark Twain Award for 2023-2024! Readers in grades 4-6 in MO will get to vote for their favorites from all finalists. This is amazing company to be in - thank you, Missouri librarians! https://maslonline.org/awards/readers-awards/

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Readers Awards

2023-2024 Final Nominees Nominated Titles Voting Winners Join Committee Book Grants Publisher Information About the Readers Awards Mission Statement The librarians of Missouri believe that exposing…

Missouri Association of School Librarians
Jan 24, 2023 at 5:08pmWeb
Show threadLauraJan 25, 2023
@jandersoncoats I lived in Missouri in grades 5 and 6, and I loved reading my way through the lists of nominees. So many wonderful books... Congratulations!
Show threadJ. Anderson Coats (she/her)Jan 25, 2023
@lauraintheory Thank you! I'm super excited. My books are hardly ever on lists like these - it's like getting asked to the middle school dance, but in the best possible way. 😀
Show threadDiane MagrasFeb 11, 2023
@jandersoncoats Woohoo! Congrats!!!