Today we bid adieu to our August Book of the Month, Wise Young Fool by Sean Beaudoin -- but not without one last look at highlights from our feature! Wise Young Fool Rock 'n' Roll Writing Contest You've got until midnight (PT) tomorrow, Saturday, August 31st to submit your rock 'n' roll writing contest entry... Continue Reading →
Wise Young Fool by Sean Beaudoin: Essay & Project Ideas
Here at Novel Novice, we love finding ways to incorporate new YA novels into the classroom. So we're giving our August Book of the Month Wise Young Fool by Sean Beaudoin the classroom treatment. Check out our ideas below, and share yours in the comments below! Compare Wise Young Fool protagonist Ritchie Sudden to the... Continue Reading →
Wise Young Fool by Sean Beaudoin: Essay & Project Ideas
Here at Novel Novice, we love finding ways to incorporate new YA novels into the classroom. So we're giving our August Book of the Month Wise Young Fool by Sean Beaudoin the classroom treatment. Check out our ideas below, and share yours in the comments below! Compare Wise Young Fool protagonist Ritchie Sudden to the... Continue Reading →
Sean Beaudoin: “Life on the ‘You Are Next’ Tour”
Today, I am honored to share with you an exclusive guest post from Wise Young Fool author Sean Beaudoin -- who talks about touring with fellow YA authors Kevin Emerson, Martha Brockenbrough, and Cat Patrick. They call it the "You Are Next" tour. Thanks for stopping by, Sean! * * * Life on the road... Continue Reading →
More from Sean Beaudoin: Going Nowhere Faster
All this week we're looking at other YA novels from Wise Young Fool author Sean Beaudoin. Today, we're looking at Going Nowhere Faster: Stan Smith has the world's dullest name, and the world's dullest life to go with it. At 17, the former junior chess champion turned "Town's Laziest Register Monkey at the Town's Only... Continue Reading →
More from Sean Beaudoin: Going Nowhere Faster
All this week we're looking at other YA novels from Wise Young Fool author Sean Beaudoin. Today, we're looking at Going Nowhere Faster: Stan Smith has the world's dullest name, and the world's dullest life to go with it. At 17, the former junior chess champion turned "Town's Laziest Register Monkey at the Town's Only... Continue Reading →
More from Sean Beaudoin: Fade to Blue
All this week we're looking at other YA novels from Wise Young Fool author Sean Beaudoin. Today, we're looking at Fade to Blue: Sophie Blue started wearing a black skirt and Midnight Noir lipstick on her last birthday. It was also the day her father disappeared. Or spontaneously combusted. Which is sort of bad timing,... Continue Reading →
More from Sean Beaudoin: Fade to Blue
All this week we're looking at other YA novels from Wise Young Fool author Sean Beaudoin. Today, we're looking at Fade to Blue: Sophie Blue started wearing a black skirt and Midnight Noir lipstick on her last birthday. It was also the day her father disappeared. Or spontaneously combusted. Which is sort of bad timing,... Continue Reading →
More from Sean Beaudoin: You Killed Wesley Payne
All this week we're looking at other YA novels from Wise Young Fool author Sean Beaudoin. Today, we're looking at You Killed Wesley Payne: He's come to do a job. A job that involves a body. A body wrapped in duct tape found hanging from the goal posts at the end of the football field.... Continue Reading →
More from Sean Beaudoin: You Killed Wesley Payne
All this week we're looking at other YA novels from Wise Young Fool author Sean Beaudoin. Today, we're looking at You Killed Wesley Payne: He's come to do a job. A job that involves a body. A body wrapped in duct tape found hanging from the goal posts at the end of the football field.... Continue Reading →
