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RICHARD SCRIMGER is the award-winning author of twenty books for children and adults. His works have been translated in many languages and have been critically acclaimed around the world. His first children's novel, The Nose from Jupiter, won the 10th Annual Mr. Christie's Book Award. His novel From Charlie's Point of View was a CLA Honor Book and was chosen as one of the ""Best of the Best"" by the Chicago Public Library. Richard's latest, Viminy Crowe's Comic Book, was listed as a Top Shelf Honoree by VOYA magazine. His books Ink Me and The Wolf and Me are part of the Seven series with six other well-known authors.
PRAISE FOR Downside Up -As the dimensional differences increase and the author introduces more and more fantastical elements, readers have a sure footing in their emotional connection to Fred, allowing the author to introduce some strange, Miyazaki-esque ideas and imagery with ease.- --Kirkus Reviews -A thought-provoking and ultimately hopeful work. Fred's authentic voice provides a balm to those struggling to understand loss and inspires all to view the world with fresh eyes.---School Library Journal -What Scrimger does with Downside Up is present a story with just enough quirk and humour to balance the more serious issues. Whether a child has experienced the loss of a loved one or not, this book will resonate with its universal message of finding ways to cope with difficult situations.- --Quill & Quire -Downside Up is a brilliant, gripping . . . book.- --CM Magazine PRAISE FOR Downside Up As the dimensional differences increase and the author introduces more and more fantastical elements, readers have a sure footing in their emotional connection to Fred, allowing the author to introduce some strange, Miyazaki-esque ideas and imagery with ease. --Kirkus Reviews A thought-provoking and ultimately hopeful work. Fred's authentic voice provides a balm to those struggling to understand loss and inspires all to view the world with fresh eyes. --School Library Journal What Scrimger does with Downside Up is present a story with just enough quirk and humour to balance the more serious issues. Whether a child has experienced the loss of a loved one or not, this book will resonate with its universal message of finding ways to cope with difficult situations. --Quill & Quire Downside Up is a brilliant, gripping . . . book. --CM Magazine As the dimensional differences increase and the author introduces more and more fantastical elements, readers have a sure footing in their emotional connection to Fred, allowing the author to introduce some strange, Miyazaki-esque ideas and imagery with ease. - Kirkus Reviews A thought-provoking and ultimately hopeful work. Fred s authentic voice provides a balm to those struggling to understand loss and inspires all to view the world with fresh eyes. - School Library Journal What Scrimger does with Downside Up is present a story with just enough quirk and humour to balance the more serious issues. Whether a child has experienced the loss of a loved one or not, this book will resonate with its universa message of finding ways to cope with difficult situations. - Quill and Quire Downside Up is a brilliant, gripping . book. - CM Magazine PRAISE FOR Viminy Crowe's Comic Book A thrilling and imaginative reminder that adventure and magic can be found anywhere, especially where one least expects it... - Starred Review, Kirkus PRAISE FOR Me and Death .. .Scrimger creates unpredictable, sad, and authentic scenes that enliven the story...Scrimger's novel is a difficult, compelling read that taps into teens' fascination with death.... - Booklist PRAISE FOR Into the Ravine Scrimger's complete control of plot and pacing, coupled with his gift for comedy, especially in the voice of Jules, hold it all together. Both funny and suspenseful, Into the Ravine is another winner from an author who knows how to appeal to young readers of both genders. - Quill & Quire
