Middle Grade Kids news

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The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) recently announced the winners of The Christy Award for 2022 in nine Christian fiction categories, plus the Book of the Year and the program’s debut award: The Amplify Award. Winning novels were announced by a host of the genre’s acclaimed authors including Amanda Dykes, Christine Kindberg, Robin W. Pearson, Sarah Fernandez Rhoads, Becky Wade, Chris Fabry, and Amanda Cox.

The Wingfeather Saga, an animated TV show based on the bestselling fantasy book series by Andrew Peterson, is announcing the premiere of season one and releasing a featurette on the project.

The ECPA announced 30 finalists for the The Christy Awards program in an online webcast hosted by Christy Hall of Fame author Chris Fabry and ECPA president Jeff Crosby. The Christy Award exists to celebrate excellence in the art of Christian fiction and to honor the power of faith in story.

On November 8, 2022, in alliance with Tyndale House Publishers, Focus on the Family will release Quest for the King’s Crown, book seven of Robert Vernon’s Last Chance Detectives Series for middle-grade readers (ages 8-12).

ECPA (Evangelical Christian Publishers Association) has announced important dates and details for this years' The Art of Writing Conference and The Christy Award Winners Gala. The conference and The Christy Award Winners Gala will be held Thursday, November 17, 2022 on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, TN

ECPA has announced the in-person program for The Christy Award fall events that include the celebration gala for the industry’s top award for Christian fiction–and a four-part Art of Writing series for creatives, publishers, writers, and fans. The event will be held on November 17 at the Ezell and Shinn Centers at Lipscomb University in Nashville.

Christian Fiction New Book Release: The Serpent Slayer and the Scroll of Riddles—The Kámbur Chronicles Series #1 by Champ Thornton and Andrew David Naselli

Christian Fiction New Book Release: Average Boy’s Above-Average Year by Bob Smiley

The Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA) announced the winners of The Christy Award in nine fiction categories and The Christy Book of the Year during an online celebratory gala with nearly 600 registered viewers.