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Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators (SCBWI), Missouri Writers Guild.
A contemporary novel, for Putnam, and research for a juvenile mystery series about a young Welsh girl, set in twelfth-century England.
Vicki Grove has written a number of novels for young readers that revolve around life in the American Midwest, often in rural farming communities, but the conflicts her protagonists encounter strike a resonant note with adolescent readers everywhere. Grove's teens struggle with sibling rivalry, peer pressure and, most often, economic hardship. As their stories progress, they realize that fa…
Vicki Grove contributed the following autobiographical essay to SATA in 2004: If you want to understand where I come from as a person and as a writer, you should first take a look at my great-great-grandmother, Melvina Bateman. In fact, take a quick look at her on a certain spring day in 1867. On the clear April morning I'm thinking about, Melvina is beside her husband, James, on the high w…
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