
A Fuse #8 Production
March 4, 2025 by Amanda MacGregor
Science fiction is fun, curious, and adventurous. It bends the reality of our world and stretches our imaginations to explore all the “what ifs” floating within our universe.
January 15, 2025 by Amanda MacGregor
Science makes you think, but like art or literature, it can also make you laugh, dream, see and appreciate the world, or even just your own brain, in new, exciting ways.
October 1, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
I wondered why, after writing twenty-five books for young readers, I had never addressed the bond between a child and an animal.
August 15, 2024 by Amanda MacGregor
I hope this book sheds some light on the strange and wonderful animals you might find in the darkest reaches of caves!
October 19, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Just as they make our lives richer, I think these creatures will make our bookshelves richer, too—richer, wilder, and ever so much more interesting.
September 7, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
Saving Sunshine is also about planet earth and all the issues surrounding it today: global warming, human encroachment into animal habitats, endangering of species, and so much more.
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May 3, 2023 by Amanda MacGregor
This book was a joy to write – possibly the easiest one I’ve written so far. And it all came from the central idea of embracing the wildness within a girl.
November 30, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
This compassionate book provides an important representation, especially given more than 400,000 kids in the US are in the foster care system.
November 10, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
Now, writing animal POV isn’t all puppy breath and kitten kisses. There are definitely some challenges. But for the most part it’s a delight.
August 29, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor
While middle grade stories are replete with adorable animals and sidekicks, here are five that have really stuck with me.
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A Fuse #8 Production
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