Books written by me, Mia Wenjen.
Let’s flip the script on “How I Met My Agent”! Today, I’m interviewing my agent, Lary Rosenblatt, Publisher & Creative Director of 22MediaWorks, on how we met. Before we begin a few fun facts about Lary! He’s made more than 300 children’s books. Not sold. Actually created. He plays/played tennis every day. Working on Boxer…
We Sing from the Heart: How the Slants® Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Victor Bizar Gómez, published by Red Comet Press. Growing up Chinese American in San Diego, Simon Tan experienced racism from other kids but never expected to be subjected to discrimination by the…
Today is We Sing from the Heart: How the Slants® Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court book birthday! It is gorgeously illustrated by Victor Bizar Gomez, and published by Red Comet Press. We Sing From the Heart is a Junior Library Guild Gold selection. It’s been reviewed by School Library…
I’ll be at the Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival 2024 this Saturday! I hope to see you there! p.s. Related posts: Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival 2023 My First Book Festival: Chappaqua Children’s Book Festival Announcing the Inaugural Newton Children’s Book Festival! To examine any book more closely at Amazon, please click on image of…
Thank you to School Library Journal for reviewing We Sing From the Heart: How The Slants® Took Their Fight for Free Speech to the Supreme Court by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Victor Bizar Gómez, and published by Red Comet Press. It comes out on October 15, 2024. [nonfiction picture book, for ages 7 and up] This…
Thank you to Lisa Rogers for creating this music-related picture book event! There will be a karaoke machine at Wellesley Books! We hope to see you at Sunday’s 6-author storytime & dance party! Wellesley Books 82 Central St Wellesley, MA 02482 Sunday, September 16th 2 pm to 3:30 pm We’ll celebrate Elvis &…
I am so excited to reveal the cover of my newest picture book, out next spring! The Traveling Taco: The Amazing and Surprising Journey of Your Favorite Foods by Mia Wenjen, illustrated by Kimberlie Clinthorne-Wong An exploration of the history of kids’ favorite foods from around the world From pizza to pasta and ice cream…