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It’s #CanadianIndependentBookstoreDay! Q&Q polled booksellers across the country to find out which Canadian-published titles. Sackville, New Brunswick’s Tidewater Books & Browsery recommends Felt by @mark.blagrave #shoplocal #BuyCanadian #CanLit @cormorantbooks @tidewater.books bit.ly/44DSwuo
April 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
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Cover reveal countdown
Day 3 hints: It's published by @cormorantbooks and author'd by me

#kidlit #coverrevealcountdown #MGBooks #kidlitchat
January 8, 2024 at 7:18 PM
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Bestseller today 🎉

The algorithm is a mystery, and the status will certainly change tomorrow, but for today...let's celebrate PLAGUE THIEVES being a bestseller with that elusive orange banner 🧡

Publisher @cormorantbooks
Cover Tim Zeilter
Author 🙋‍♀️ me

#PlagueThieves #mgbooks #kidlit
Bestseller today 🎉 The algorithm is a mystery, and the status will certainly change tomorrow, but for today...let's celebrate PLAGUE THIEVES being a bestseller with that elusive orange banner 🧡 Publisher @cormorantbooks Cover Tim Zeilter Author 🙋‍♀️ me #PlagueThieves #mgbooks #amazonbestseller #mgbook #middlegradebooks
March 3, 2025 at 3:09 PM
parentclub.bsky.social
Honoured that PLAGUE THIEVES is included on @indigo Most Anticipated Kids Books List

www.indigo.ca/en-ca/books/...

Publisher: @cormorantbooks

#kidlit #PlagueThieves #MGBooks
Plague Thieves by Caroline Fernandez
May 14, 2024 at 5:19 PM
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If #agathachristie's #themousetrap went #NorthernGothic, it'd become—with (sleigh) bells on!— #ShanePeacock's A Place of Secrets. You'll be entertained +, in the best Christie fashion, whodunit-surprised. Here's my @theseaboardreview.ca revu: www.theseaboardreview.ca/.../a-place-.... #CormorantBooks
December 15, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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Save the Date!

If you are headed to the @ontariolibraryassociation Superconference in Janauary - look for me on Friday Jan 31st where I'll be signing PLAGUE THIEVES at the @cormorantbooks.bsky.social table at 10:30am.

#mgbooks #kidlitchat #PlagueThieves
Save the Date! If you are headed to the @ontariolibraryassociation Superconference in Janauary - look for me on Friday Jan 31st where I'll be signing PLAGUE THIEVES at the @cormorantbooks table at 10:30am. #mgbooks #kidlitchat #PlagueThieves
December 12, 2024 at 5:01 PM
parentclub.bsky.social
Hey @torontowots peeps...catch me Sat Sept 28th at 12:45pm where I'll be presenting PLAGUE THIEVES (on the kids stage - I think).

Book signing at the @cormorantbooks booth at 1:30pm.

I'll bring my Plague doctor mask!

#PlagueThieves #mgbooks #kidlit
Hey @torontowots peeps...catch me Sat Sept 28th at 12:45pm where I'll be presenting PLAGUE THIEVES (on the kids stage - I think). Book signing at the @cormorantbooks booth at 1:30pm. I'll bring my Plague doctor mask! #PlagueThieves #mgbooks #kidlit
September 3, 2024 at 1:16 PM
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PLAGUE THIEVES is nominated for the Saskatchewan Young Readers’ Choice Awards — Diamond Willow 2025, and has been shortlisted for the IODE Violet Downey Book Award for 2025 and the SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards 2025.

pub by @cormorantbooks.bsky.social

#kidlit #CanKidLit #PlagueThieves
PLAGUE THIEVES is nominated for the Saskatchewan Young Readers’ Choice Awards — Diamond Willow 2025, and has been shortlisted for the IODE Violet Downey Book Award for 2025 and the SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards 2025. pub by @cormorantbooks #kidlit #CanKidLit #PlagueThieves
October 15, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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I was surprised to find PLAGUE THEIVES #3 on Amazon.ca Saturday. It's #11 today - so my ego is very much in check. lol.

Find it whereever you buy books (Amazon or indie seller). Published by @cormorantbooks

#kidlit #kidlitchat
Plague Thieves by Caroline Fernandez
June 10, 2024 at 4:38 PM
parentclub.bsky.social
PLAGUE THIEVES Historic elements of The Great Plague 1665 (plague doctors, sick houses, orphans, food insecurity, ghost ships) + survival story.

What would a group of orphan kids need to do to survive the Plague?

Pre-order now.
Pub: @cormorantbooks
#kidlit #MGBooks
Plague Thieves by Caroline Fernandez
March 20, 2024 at 2:02 PM
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Welcome to Cozy Wednesday!
Today, I am sharing my thoughts about Shudder Pulp by Vanessa Westermann! #ACharleyScottMystery #AmazonAssociate #BOOKS #bookstagrammer #Canada #Canada’sCottageCountryry #CormorantBooks #cozymystery #Ontario #suspense #VanessaWestermann
www.escapewithdollycas.com/?p=215390
May 21, 2025 at 5:02 AM
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As a TWUC member - I can apply for a funded Writers-in-the-Schools program to visit your school! (in person or virutal)
Message me for a Spring or Summer funded visit!

Deadline: February 17, 2025

#schoolvisits

@dceducation.bsky.social @commondeerpress.bsky.social @cormorantbooks.bsky.social
As a @thewritersunionofcanada member - I can apply for a funded Writers-in-the-Schools program to visit your school! (in person or virutal) Message me for a Spring or Summer funded visit! Deadline: February 17, 2025 #schoolvisits #WritersUnionOfCanada #WITSprogram #authorvisits @dceducation @commondeer_press @cormorantbooks - caroline fernandez
January 20, 2025 at 8:56 PM
parentclub.bsky.social
Teachers and librarians! Did you know there are activity pages for my #MGbook Plague Thieves?

Read the book and then enjoy the word search for added discussion (and I'm open to author Q & As too!).

Plague Thieves is published by @cormorantbooks.bsky.social

#CanKidLit #KidLit
eachers and librarians! Did you know there are activity pages for my #MGbook Plague Thieves? Read the book and then enjoy the word search for added discussion (and I'm open to author Q & As too!). Plague Thieves is published by @cormorantbooks
October 14, 2025 at 6:31 PM
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⭐I'm honoured to have Plague Thieves nominated in the Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Awards.

The Diamond Willow Awards is voted on by readers Gr 4- Gr 6.

Congratulations to all the nominees. Happy reading to all the young readers 🙂

#kidlit #kidlitchat @cormorantbooks.bsky.social
⭐I'm honoured to have Plague Thieves nominated in the Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Awards (@willowawards) It's April 1st but this is no April Fool's Joke. The Diamond Willow Awards (sounds very Bridgerton-esque) is voted on by readers Grade 4 to Grade 6. I spy @lornasn @joanne_levy_ @michellekadarusman @deborahkerbel.books as well. Congratulations to all the nominees. Happy reading to all the Saskatchewan young readers 🙂 #kidlit #kidlitchat #willowawards @cormorantbooks
April 1, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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My author copies of "The Love Song of Mr. Byrd"!
"This story is about friendship and love and is for everyone who has ever been moved to sing (or dance, or paint, or write, or celebrate) like Mr. Byrd. I hope he inspires you to hear your own song, & sing it, too." More on the blog!
#cormorantbooks
The cover of THE LOVE SONG OF MR. BYRD, by Philippa Dowding. Art by Caroline Clarke. An inquisitive bird looks at a smiling bat on a tree branch.
September 29, 2025 at 3:06 PM
parentclub.bsky.social
Here's to sharing positive reviews! Find them, share them, celebrate them!

The spotter credit for this review is: @karenkrossing.com (thank you for spotting it and sending it to me)

About a Home Child is published by the fab @cormorantbooks.bsky.social

#authorlife #mgbooks #middlegradebooks
Book reviews kinda make my day (the positve ones anyway...the troll-ish ones...man do they ever sting - and those are the ones that stick in the memory). Here's to sharing positive reviews! Find them, share them, celebrate them! The spotter credit for this review is: @karenkrossing (thank you for spotting it and sending it to me) About a Home Child is published by the fab @cormorantbooks - and you can spot it/buy it/order it from whereever you get books. #authorlife #mgbooks #middlegradebooks
September 10, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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🎉IODE Violet Downy Book Award Short List

⭐A Galaxy of Whales H Fawcett Tundra

⭐Iggy Included @deborahkerbel.com Scholastic
⭐Plague Thieves @parentclub.bsky.social @cormorantbooks.bsky.social

⭐The Outsmarters D Ellis @groundwoodbooks.bsky.social

⭐Tig HT Smith Rocky Pond

#KidLit #CanKidLit
🎉Three cheers for the IODE Violet Downy Book Award 2025 Short List! The winner will be announced at the @iode.canada AGM May 31st. ⭐A Galaxy of Whales Written by @heather_fawcett Published by @tundrabooks ⭐Iggy Included Written by @deborahkerbel.books Published by @scholasticcda ⭐Plague Thieves Written by @parentclub Published by @cormorantbooks ⭐The Outsmarters Written by Deborah Ellis Published by @groundwoodbooks ⭐Tig Written by @heather.t.smith Published by @rockypondbooks IODE Violet Downey: https://www.iode.ca/2025-violet-downey---short-list.html #CanKidLit #KidLit #VioletDowneyAward #MGBooks
May 22, 2025 at 3:40 PM
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We're thrilled to announce that Nicholas Pullen, author of #THEBLACKHUNGER, is back with #FAMOUSBLUE, a queer literary university bildungsroman in the tradition of Donna Tartt, James Baldwin, and E.M. Forster. Acquired by #CormorantBooks.
September 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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I'm honoured that PLAGUE THIEVES has made it into the final round of voting in the Canadian division for the 2025 SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards.

SCBWI members - you can vote now for any of the shortlisted titles. Congratulations nominees.

#CanKidLit #KidLit #SCBWI @cormorantbooks.bsky.social
I'm honoured that PLAGUE THIEVES has made it into the final round of voting in the Canadian division for the 2025 SCBWI Crystal Kite Awards. If you happen to be a SCBWI member - you can vote now for any of the shortlisted titles from the member home tab on the website. Congratulations to everyone on the list. Winners announcement date: Jul 25, 2025 1:00 PM - Jul 31, 2025 10:06 PM #CanKidLit #KidLit #SCBWI @cormorantbooks
July 7, 2025 at 1:33 PM
parentclub.bsky.social
If you attend WOTS on Sunday -- I'm signing copies of PLAGUE THIEVES at the @cormorantbooks.bsky.social booth (B11) at 11am.

However, I understand if you all go to see @davidarobertson.bsky.social (who has a panel at the exact same time/same day).🙂

#MeetMeAtWOTS #WOTS2025
If you happen to attend @torontowots on Sunday -- I'm signing copies of PLAGUE THIEVES at the @cormorantbooks booth (B11) at 11am -- for those of you who enjoy #mgbooks. However, I understand if you all go to see @davidrobertsonwriter (who has a panel at the exact same time/same day). If only we could all be in two places at once because I'd love to see/meet Mr. Robertson myself.🙂 #MeetMeAtWOTS #WOTS2025
September 23, 2025 at 1:12 PM
parentclub.bsky.social
🚨BOOK DEAL

Author: me Publisher: DCB/Cormorant

Home Child is an action-packed historical middle grade novel about British Home Children and their immigration to Canada. Multiple narrators unfold this gripping story of friendship, survival, migration, and real Canadian history.

#kidlit #kidlitchat
🚨BOOK DEAL🚨 @cormorantbooks has bought world rights to Home Child by Caroline Fernandez. Home Child is an action-packed historical middle grade novel about British Home Children and their immigration to Canada. Multiple narrators unfold this gripping story of friendship, survival, migration, and real Canadian history. Cormorant Books also published PLAGUE THIEVES by Caroline Fernandez.
November 7, 2024 at 6:22 PM
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Activity du jour: Updating my @scbwi page with Plague Thieves (@cormorantbooks) and Asha and Baz Meet Katia Krafft (@commondeerpress)

#kidlit
Caroline Fernandez - scbwi profile
January 16, 2024 at 7:22 PM
therightsfactory.bsky.social
🚨 Guess what's out today from @cormorantbooks.bsky.social? #WHOBYWATER by #GregRhyno! 💥

A sharp, darkly funny mystery that doesn’t let go.

Grab your copy today: www.cormorantbooks.com/who-by-water

#WhoByWater #GregRhyno #CormorantBooks #NewRelease #MysteryBooks #CanadianLit #PubDay #NewBooks
April 19, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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I'll just put this out there...pre-orders matter to algorithms and it'd be mighty nice to get an orange banner on this one...PLAGUE THIEVES publishes with @cormorantbooks in May.

www.amazon.ca/Plague-Thiev...
February 15, 2024 at 6:19 PM
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"It’s time to be 'Canada Strong' not only when arranging trade and security deals, but when it comes to our culture in general and, in particular, to the books on the shelves of our schools, libraries, and bookstores." Marc Côté of @cormorantbooks on the need for a Cdn tax credit: buff.ly/J1TdSe4
June 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM