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Stacy DeKeyser

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  • Stacy DeKeyser

  • Female
  • Connecticut, US
  • Last Login: 10/16/2009

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Interests

  • General

    Books! travel, food, New York City, dogs, baseball, bicycling, hiking.

  • Books

    Fiction for teens and tweens, especially contemporary fiction and fantasy

  • Heroes

    Terry Pratchett, Philip Pullman, Linda Sue Park, Jonathan Stroud, and lots more

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Stacy DeKeyser has 94 friends.
  1. MichelleMichelle Knudsen
  2. TonyTony Varrato
  3. Steve Reilly
  4. HollyHolly Schindler Online Now!
  5. the story siren

Blurbs

About me:

I'm the author of the YA novel, Jump the Cracks, from Flux...

Reviews and quotes for Jump the Cracks:

"Bracingly realistic...With a combination of lively adventure and humane treatment of its characters, this is an absorbing and emotionally effective read." -- Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books

"Thought-provoking....Introspective tweeners will find plenty to chew on." -- Booklist

"Strong characters and fast-paced action." -- VOYA

"Teen kidnaps toddler--or does she?...The story was terrific...The ending fits the story perfectly." -- Linda Sue Park, Newbery-winning author

"Julia LOVES your book. She cannot put it down! She has told a few kids in her 6th grade class about it and has informed me that they get first dibs on reading her copy before me!" -- mother of Julia, age 12.

"I thought it was amazing! I read it in an hour and a half because I couldn't put it down. The end almost made me cry." -- -- Jessica, age 17.

Visit my website here.

Visit my blog here.

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Who I'd like to meet:

Teen readers!! And librarians, and teachers, and booksellers

Comments

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  • Destiny Booze, NovelistDestiny Booze

    Oct 24 2008 5:40 PM

    Thank you so much for including me among your friends.
    God Bless!

    Destiny
    http://home. earthlink. net/~destinyrae/

    Make-believe is more than a child's game!
  • PeepyPeepy Peep

    Aug 12 2008 3:25 AM

    !!!
  • Michael Reisman

    May 27 2008 3:38 AM

    Hey Stacy, thanks for the Add!
  • House Of Night SeriesPC Cast

    Apr 29 2008 8:04 PM


  • Book Diva

    Apr 17 2008 4:54 PM

    It's done! Check out my blog for the review!!! BTW, I almost wrote the review with all !!!s, but decided against it.

    You can just imagine them there, because I was feeling them!
  • Book Diva

    Apr 16 2008 11:35 PM

    I'm 3/4 of the way through the book! It is great!!! I plan to finish it tonight and post a blog review tomorrow!!!

    I think I use exclamations points way too much!!! From now on I think I will end all sentences in them!!!
  • Book Diva

    Apr 14 2008 4:04 PM

    It's here! I have 2 books to finish and then it's yours!! I'm very happy.

    I just did a little dance!
  • Book Diva

    Apr 3 2008 2:44 AM

    Jump the Cracks is on it's way to my library as I type. I just got a confirmation!!! I'm VERY excited.

  • LittleLittle Willow

    Mar 15 2008 9:49 PM

    Howdy! :)
  • The Page Flipper

    Mar 4 2008 7:23 PM

    Hey! :) I could have sworn I commented you before, but I guess not.
    Jump the Cracks sounds amazing.


    I really can't wait to read it!

    Chelsea
  • Shooting Stars Magazine

    Feb 22 2008 3:58 AM

    Your book looks awesome.
    I'll have to find the time as soon as I can to check it out!

    Keep in touch,
    Lauren
  • KeriKeri Mikulski

    Feb 19 2008 1:28 AM

    Thanks for the add, Stacy.
    Great cover!
  • librarian christineDurham Library

    Feb 14 2008 10:42 PM

    funny how things work-i just ordered your book for our collection-looking forward to giving to the teens and reading it also! -C:)
  • Elaina

    Feb 13 2008 9:13 PM


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  • Cynthia LeitichCynthia Leitich Smith

    Feb 12 2008 8:57 PM

    Thanks for your friendship! I'm so jazzed about your book! More soon!
  • Brunch at Tiffany's

    Feb 12 2008 7:23 PM

    Hi! Thanks for adding me.
  • Miss Erin

    Feb 9 2008 3:09 AM

    Thanks for friending me!
  • SandraSandra Alonzo

    Jan 11 2008 6:36 PM

    Stacy: Thanks for finding me! Congratuations on the book--I will look for it in March.

    Sandra Alonzo
  • JoJo Knowles

    Jan 11 2008 5:26 PM

    Hi Stacy!!!

    :-)

    Jo
  • TonyTony Varrato

    Jan 10 2008 11:29 PM

    Hi Stacy! It's great to have another YAWRITER on myspace! Congratulations on the book!