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  • Due to continued good sales, Penguin Putnam has decided to re-release and re-publicize The Magic of Ordinary Days in August/September 2011 with a new cover.  Look for the book to re-appear on book shelves this fall. 
  • The Magic of Ordinary Days has recently been translated into Spanish and published as La Magia de un Dia Cualquiera (2008) by Ediciones El Anden in Barcelona, Spain.  Translation was done by Indara Rodriguez Fernandez.  We welcome our Spanish speaking readers!
  • The American Girl books Nicki and Thanks to Nicki (Girl of the Year 2007) recorded very high sales.  To support the books, Ann appeared at the Los Angeles Festival of Books and the American Girl Place stores in New York City, Chicago, and Los Angeles.
  • Hallmark Hall of Fame Productions is still interested in filming a sequel to The Magic of Ordinary Days.  They have a screenplay and are waiting for actors to become available.
  • In January 2006, The National Council for Social Studies and the Children's Book Council announced Under a Stand Still Moon a Notable Trade Book for 2006.  To see all the awards the novel has been given visit the Books page.
  • A large print edition of The Magic of Ordinary Days is now available from Thorndike Press.