Craig R. Hipkins

Nov 26, 2024 | nnlightsbookheaven.com | Craig R. Hipkins

Title: BandyAuthor: Craig R. HipkinsGenre: YABook Blurb:Bandy is a gut-wrenching tale of persecution and friendship in the early Civil War era as thirteen-year-old Isaac Barker travels to Virginia to bring a young, dying slave to freedom. Excerpt: For a short time, they sat in silence watching the flames lick up the wet smoky wood, each one caught in their own reveries. Finally, Joy broke the silence.           “Isaac?”          “Yeah?”          “What’s it like? I mean, how is it where you live?

Aug 12, 2024 | nnlightsbookheaven.com | Craig R. Hipkins

Title: BandyAuthor: Craig R. HipkinsGenre: YA Historical Fiction, YA Historical ThrillerBook Blurb:1860 Virginia -Young, orphaned- Isaac's only friend is a pigeon named, Bandy. Then he meets a dying slave girl named Joy. Isaac helps Joy escape, but they are pursued by an evil slave master bent on revenge. Isaac’s only friend is a passenger pigeon named Bandy. He deludes himself in believing the bird talks to him.

Jul 23, 2024 | easternprogress.com | Craig R. Hipkins

, /PRNewswire/ -- Just in time for summer reading, bestselling and award-winning author Craig R. Hipkins announces the release of his upper middle-grade young adult crossover novel, Bandy, a powerful literary novel about two unlikely friends on an escape journey during the early Civil War era. Thirteen-year-old Isaac's only friend is a Passenger Pigeon named Bandy. He deludes himself in believing the bird talks to him.

Jul 9, 2024 | nnlightsbookheaven.com | Craig R. Hipkins

Title: BandyAuthor: Craig R. HipkinsGenre: YA Historical FictionPublisher: Hipkins TwinsBook Blurb:1860 Virginia -Young, orphaned- Isaac's only friend is a pigeon named, Bandy. Then he meets a dying slave girl named Joy. Isaac helps Joy escape, but they are pursued by an evil slave master bent on revenge. Isaac’s only friend is a passenger pigeon named Bandy. He deludes himself in believing the bird talks to him.

Feb 29, 2024 | newinbooks.com | Craig R. Hipkins |Jenna Miller |Amber McBride |Vera Kurian

in Books to Read if You Like..., eBook, News, Young Adult 6 New Books to Read for Fans of Grown-ishIf you’re a fan of “Grown-ish” and its blend of self-discovery and friendship, we’ve got new books just for you. We’ve curated 6 new books that resonate with the show’s spirit, offering tales of young adulthood filled with humor, drama, poignant moments, and a little bit of magic.