CAROL MATAS

 Delighted to see A Storm Unleashed as a November Children's Book Pick in the Calgary Herald .  "This historical fiction of braver...

I was thrilled to present A Storm Unleashed to teachers at the Manitoba Social Sciences Association Conference on October 24. We had two so...

Available now at Indigo and McNally Robinson Booksellers " A Storm Unleashed is an important book for our time. Mia is a 12-year-old ...

September 16 is pub day for A Storm Unleashed . Available for order at Indigo , which named it as one of Indigo's Most Anticipated Canad...

 Kids in Australia and New Zealand will soon be reading A Storm Unleashed .  This is the announcement made by my agent Amy Tompkins: "A...

My new middle grade novel, A Storm Unleashed , will be out this fall with Scholastic Canada. Set in 1933-35 Berlin, it is the story of Mia a...

Transatlantic Agency has just announced two book deals! And, I'm thrilled that both these new books will be published in 2025. Kar-Ben h...

 Yay! Zevi Takes the Spotlight has been included in the CCBC's  Best Books for Kids and Teens, Fall 2024  in the Hi-Lo Middle Years Fic...

What a wonderful evening at McNally Robinson booksellers where I joined Sidura Ludwig, author of Swan  and Rising , and Colleen Nelson, auth...

Many thanks to Deborah Kalb for  her blog interview about my two latest books:  Zevi Takes the Spotlight   for middle grades. "I wanted...

  Zevi Takes the Spotlight has been chosen by School Library Journal as one of 42  Stellar Middle Grade books for 2024 . MATAS,  Carol.  Z...

What a wonderful review from the Association Of Jewish Libraries (AJL). “Prolific Canadian author Carol Matas has another winner with this f...

Zevi Takes the Spotlight has been chosen by the Children's Book Council for their BUILDING A HOME LIBRARY  list of books for ages 12-14...

Zevi Takes the Spotlight just got the most amazing review from CM: Canadian Review of Materials . I'm not just thrilled, I'm touche...

Zevi wants to be a star so it's wonderful that he has received his first review and it comes with a star from School Library Journal !  ...

Many thanks to Belle Jarniewski, Executive Director of the Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada, for doing such a terrific job of hostin...

Delighted to sign books at McNally Robinson Booksellers.   Click here to order A Struggle for Hope from McNally Robinson Booksellers  in Win...

Cloning Miranda was originally the first of a three-book series I published with Scholastic Canada. The series was translated into numerous...

I love to think about the big questions and I love to write about the big questions.  Thanks so much to Lindsey Carmichael for hosting me on...

Tucson Jo is a book written for this very moment. I encourage parents and teachers to introduce it to the young people around them. This ...