Mary Amato
Book Review: Get Happy by Mary Amato
Publisher’s Description:In this poignant, realistic, contemporary YA by a state master list star, perfect for fans of Sarah Dessen and Gayle Forman, a young songwriter builds a substitute family with her friends in place of the broken family she grew up with. A hip high school girl who loves music, writes songs, and is desperate […]
Video reveal for Mary Amato’s GET HAPPY
Mary Amato (author of Guitar Notes) has a new YA coming out on October 28 – Get Happy – about a 16-year-old singer-songwriter named Minerva who is desperate for a ukulele. The story also chronicles Minerva’s painful journey to decide whether or not to reconnect with a father who left her when she was a […]
Bring the Power of Music Into Your Library: a guest post by Guitar Notes author Mary Amato for Music in Our Schools Month (March)
Although March is many things, like National Craft Month and Women’s History Month, it is also Music in Our Schools Month. As school budgets get cut, music and education are some of the first to go, especially with today’s emphasis on STEM education. But there are those who advocate STEAM: Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and […]
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Win a Signed Copy of Guitar Notes AND a Luna Guitar!!!!
So, back in August, Karen wrote about her love for Guitar Notes by Mary Amato. It was so wonderful, it made Karen’s 2012 List of Favorite Reads. Now, Egmont USA (publishers of Guitar Notes) and Luna Guitars are coming together to give away a signed copy of Guitar Notes and a beautiful Safari travel-sized guitar and backpack […]
Book Review: Guitar Notes by Mary Amato
Teen librarian true confession: I have been in a reading funk for the past 2 weeks. Seriously, I couldn’t find anything I wanted to start and started and stopped a lot of books. I was worried. But in doing my check out the pub catalog rounds I stumbled across a little book called Guitar Notes […]
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