Happy #Maja Day! I’m marking this #Swedish Name Day with the story of how a tiny bit of info about my six times great grandma connects to my #timetravel novel. (Pictured calendar is Sverigealmanckan 2026) #middlegradenovel #TimeTravelAuthors #genealogy. karinfisher-golton.com/2026/02/28/h...
Audio books are a godsend for kids with impaired vision.
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A kids action adventure that celebrates true friendship.
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November 2025 Time Travel Authors prompts. Today's is: 25. Shopping in your story.
Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
#TimeTravelAuthors 11/25: No shopping in my book, but when 21st century Kerstin mentions that her family mostly buys food in stores, #18thcentury farm girl Maja says, “I do not think I would like having to depend on people outside my family for food.” #MiddleGradeNovel #Sweden #genealogy #TimeTravel
Publication Day for Miriam Halahmy's wonderful #middlegradenovel Pomegranates for Peace. Told from the eyes of Year 7 children in a multicultural London high school, this novel is a poignant reminder of the power of storytelling in building empathy and understanding. Order now: shorturl.at/g5oa4
November 2025 Time Travel Authors prompts. Today's prompt is 19. Wednesday POST-SIZED snippet (optional word: thank)
Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
#TimeTravelAuthors 11/19. What makes a time traveler grateful? “I slip [on the leather shoes] and take a few soft, comfy steps. What a relief! Not only were the wooden shoes awkward, but they weren’t doing much for my sore feet. ‘Thank you!’ I say.” #18thCentury #Sweden #middlegradenovel #genealogy
List of November 2025 #TimeTravelAuthors prompts. Today's prompt is "9. Strangest research you did for your story"
Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
#TimeTravelAuthors 11/9 (Strangest research I did for my story): I crawled around the floor of my office on one hand and two legs to see what it would be like to crawl through a tunnel cut in shrubbery while holding up a skirt. #18thCentury #Sweden #middlegradenovel #friendshipstories #genealogy
List of # Time Travel Authors prompts of November 2025. Today's prompt is "3. What would your characters do if they could travel forward in time?"
Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
#TimeTravelAuthors 11/3: Protagonist Kerstin would not want to time travel again. She is happy to be home and knows the risks! But Maja, the girl she met in #18thcentury rural #Sweden, would embrace exploring every invention and getting to know all kinds of people. #MiddleGradeNovel #genealogy
Congratulations to our #audiobook #narrator Emma Andreasen Moore on her newest audiobook! #newreleaseaudiobook #yaaudiobook #middlegradenovel
This kids' friendship book teaches values.
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A middle grade novel about adventure, food and good friends.
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The books have arrived! Check out the most recent Kickstarter update to see an unboxing video. Next step: packaging!
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Today on LBB! GIVEAWAY ALERT! Check out my five-star review of author Julie Swanson's middle grade novel, North of Tomboy, followed by an interview with the author, and enter to win a copy here! laurasbooksandblogs.com/north-of-tom... #bookreview #authorinterview #middlegradenovel #giveaway
I love @WriteinBK ‘s young adult novels and could not wait to read her first #middlegradenovel! Students will love it! Definitely twists and turns throughout! Heading to you @jenguyorjowett.bsky.social !! #bookposse @Scholastic
#Racing under #NorthernLights, Billy and Stella guide their #dogsled #teams through difficulty and danger, and discover their true strengths...
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July 2025 #TimeTravelAuthors prompts. Today's is "19. Saturday excerpt (optional word: line).
Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
#TimeTravelAuthors 7/19 excerpt with "line": "The next part seems very strange, but I go ahead and say it—I mean, I think we crossed the 'very strange' line back in the 'I’m from the future' stage." #MiddleGradeNovel #TimeTravel #Sweden www.pacificdogwoodpress.com/The-Clock-an...
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If you love #dogs, the #writingprocess, and connections between the past and present like I do, you might enjoy this #poem linking a canine character in my novel to the naturalist Carl Linnaeus's dog. #PoetryFriday #timetravel #TimeTravelAuthors #Sweden #18thCentury #MiddleGradeNovel
List of #TimeTravelAuthors June 2025 prompts. Today's is: "23. Alternate history aspects to your story?"
Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
#TimeTravelAuthors 6/23: No actual alternate history, but there is a moment when two characters realize that if the protagonist hadn't been present due to her travel through time, events might have been different in a way that would have impacted them both. #MiddleGradeNovel #TimeTravel #Sweden
List of June #TimeTravelAuthors prompts. 6/3 prompt is "Dreams in your story."
Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
#TimeTravelAuthors 6/3: No sleep-time dreams, but my main character dreams of a life where she doesn’t have to move around the USA so much. And the girl she meets in 1755 rural #Sweden dreams of a life where she can leave her small village. #MiddleGradeNovel #Småland #TimeTravel
List of May 2025 prompts for Time Travel Authors. Today's is "Where did you get the idea for your story?"
Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
#TimeTravelAuthors 5/19: While visiting a farm in #Småland #Sweden that has been in my family for over 300 years, I noticed a boulder that seemed strangely familiar. I still don't know why, but it inspired this book. #middlegradenovel
A #rat #mouse #squirrel and #beaver #actionadventure.
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Excited to share a few fun things…book cover, official author photo & my insane nerves about both. 😄
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Book cover with title "The Clock and the Boulder" and author name "Karin Fisher-Golton." In a forest, a girl in a long-sleeved tie-dye shirt and sweatpants is peeking around the side of a large boulder. On the other side a girl in old-fashioned clothing holds up her hands. Both girls look startled.
The Clock and the Boulder, my #timetravel novel for ages 9-12, is launched! It's now available as a paperback, hard cover book, and e-book. Read more about it here: pacificdogwoodpress.com/The-Clock-an...
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I'm excited to see The Clock and the Boulder starting to become available at various stores and websites to pre-order! Links on its web page: pacificdogwoodpress.com/The-Clock-an...
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April is National Poetry Month! My new verse novel will hit the shelves April 15th, so, until then I am going to share a poem a day. Preorder spots in comments. www.youtube.com/watch?v=t0SS...
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It's pub day for 2 books about family & the authors’ childhoods.📚Summer of Rocks by Jenna Greene is a #MiddleGradeNovel about three sisters’ unconventional summer. 📚In the #Memoir Naomi's Houses, Rosalie I. Tennison reflects on her mother's perseverance. heritagehouse.ca/collections/...
