R.T. Zahnrei

MG / YA Writer

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#KidLitGN #MG Young Harpo fears has no talent. When his mother shoves him and his brothers onstage, critics complain he should stay silent. Seeking a voice all his own, Harpo draws on his ingenuity in this harp-tastic bio illustrating how Harpo became a one-of-a-kind artist. #HF

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#KidLitGN #MG How did clamshells get in a tree? What birdfeeder doesn’t dispense seeds? Are there ducks with toothy beaks? Sibling sleuths Nicki and Ricky Goddard seek the answers to these three nature-themed mysteries armed with curious minds and a magnifying glass. #AD #M #CON

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#KidLitGN #MG Longing to be a celebrity baker, eleven-year-old Ace Baxter makes a deal with a magical phouka, offering treats like chocolate milk in return for baking fame. But the baking charms backfire and, with lives at stake, Ace must use her wits to undo the charms. #CON #FA

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#KidLitGN #MG Young Harpo fears he has no talent. While his brothers parade their skills onstage, critics say Harpo should stay silent. Seeking a voice all his own, Harpo draws on his ingenuity in this harp-tastic bio illustrating how Harpo Marx became a one-of-a-kind artist. #HF

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#KidLitGN #MG Nicki speculates, Ricky investigates! Grab a magnifying glass and join sibling sleuths Nicki and Ricky Goddard for three bird-themed mysteries as they investigate the varied habitats within their suburban neighborhood and the wildlife that lives there. #AD #M #CON

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#KidLitGN #MG To make her team, the ABC Bakers, world famous, eleven-year-old Ace Baxter strikes a bargain with a magical phouka. But, when the baking charms backfire, Ace’s misuse of magic lands her and her team in trouble with the Phouka Police! Inspired by Welsh lore. #CON #FA

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#KidLitGN #MG Sandwiched between two gifted brothers, young Harpo Marx fears he has no talents. Badly bullied, he takes a string of odd jobs until his mother shoves him and his brothers onstage in this harp-tastic bio illustrating how Harpo became a one-of-a-kind artist. #HF #HA

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#KidLitGN #MG One zooms in on details. The other likes the big picture. Join sibling sleuths Nicki and Ricky Goddard in this collection of three short stand-alone adventures as they investigate the mysteries of their suburban world and the wild creatures who share it. #AD #M #CON

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#KidLitGN #MG Eager to make her team, the ABC Bakers, a household name, eleven-year-old Ace Baxter strikes a deal with a magical phouka, offering treats in return for baking fame. When the magic goes wrong, Ace must undo the charms or face judgment from the Faerie Court. #CON #FA

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#KidLitGN #MG #FA #CON #HA
After winning her school bake-off, eleven-year-old Ace Baxter’s dreams of baking fame and glory take a magical turn when she strikes a Faustian bargain with a shapeshifting phouka named Harvie, launching her family, and her school, into chaos.

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#KidLitGN #MG #FA #CON #HA
Eleven-year-old Ace Baxter’s dreams of becoming a world-famous baker – the best of the best! – take on a magical twist when she strikes a Faustian bargain with a shapeshifting phouka named Harvie, launching her family, and her school, into chaos.

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#KidLitGN #MG #FA #CON #HA
Eleven-year-old Acelyn “Ace” Baxter yearns to be a great baker – the best of the best! – so, to fast-track her ambitions, Ace strikes a bargain with a tricky shapeshifter named Harvie, launching her family, and her school, into chaos.

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#PitDark #YA #SF #TT #BH Growing up, Anthea Harper believed the Lamiae Witches were colonial legends. Halloween monsters. Then, a pack of them ‘Harvested’ her kid sister. Blinded by revenge, Anthea risks her life, her face, and Earth’s future to end the Lamiae Harvests forever.

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#PitDark #YA #SF #TT #BH On Earth, they call us Lamiae. Witches. In their stories, we appear as monsters – part-woman, part-snake – slithering through night’s shadows to feed on children’s souls. But when we killed Anthea’s sister, we made a real monster fixed on destroying us.

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#PitDark #YA #SF #TT #BH After Lamiae Witches murder Anthea Harper’s kid sister, Anthea vows to destroy their Stairway to Earth, no matter the cost – until Anna, a rogue Lamiae agent, manipulates Anthea’s best friend to climb the Stairway, knowing he will age with every step.

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#PitDark #YA #SF #TT #BH When three Lamiae Witches ‘Harvest’ Anthea Harper’s little sister, Anthea vows to destroy them and their Stairway to Earth, no matter the cost. To avert disaster, Anna, a rogue Lamiae agent, breaks the laws of time to recruit an unlikely Earthling ally.

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#PitDark #YA #SF #TT #BH Growing up, Anthea Harper believed the Lamiae Witches were colonial legends. Halloween monsters. Then, a pack of them ‘Harvested’ her sister. Blinded by revenge, Anthea risks Earth’s future and her best friend’s life to end the Lamiae Harvests for good.

[R.T. Zahnrei @zahnrei]

#PitDark #YA #SF #TT #BH When a trio of Lamiae Witches ‘Harvest’ Anthea Harper’s little sister, Anthea resolves to destroy their Stairway to Earth, no matter the cost. To avert disaster, Anna, a rogue Lamiae agent, breaks the laws of time to recruit an unlikely Earthling ally.

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#PitDark #YA #SF #TT #BH Growing up, Anthea Harper believed the Lamiae Witches were colonial legends. Halloween monsters. Then, a pack of them murdered her little sister. Driven by revenge, Anthea risks her life, her future, even her face to ensure the Lamiae don’t kill again.

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#PitDark #YA #SF #TT #BH While investigating a bombing, Sixth Leader Anna learns her people’s practice of ‘Harvesting’ human energy drove a vengeful Earthling, Anthea Harper, to attack her world. Aiming to thwart her, Anna lures Anthea’s best friend to a showdown in the future.