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Tag: Grandparents

August 2, 2022 by Amanda MacGregor

Writing An Unconventional Love Story In Young Adult Fiction, a guest post by Kate Stollenwerck

My debut novel, Hello, Goodbye, has many elements at play— adventure, mystery, humor, and romance—but, at its core, lies a love story.  But the great love of this tale isn’t romantic love, but rather the pure, unconditional love shared between a grandparent and grandchild.

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An important read about standing up for yourself and others, about getting help, and about enduring. I'm so glad I didn't miss this book.

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