Congratulations to Jaleigh Johnson!
We are thrilled to announce JOURNEY OF THE IRON GLORY has sold to Krista Marino at Delacorte! Jaleigh’s debut fantasy middle grade THE MARK OF THE DRAGONFLY was released by Delacorte last spring. THE SECRETS OF SOLACE (Book #2 in this amazing world) will be out in early 2016. Then, JOURNEY OF THE IRON GLORY will be Book #3 in 2017 and an untitled Book #4 comes a year later. Cheers and yippeeee from your #1 fangirl, Jaleigh!
THE MARK OF THE DRAGONFLY
Merging elements of dystopia, steampunk, and fantasy, this magnetic middle-grade debut imagines an alien world where 13-year-old Piper survives by working as a scrapper, salvaging artifacts left behind by meteor storms.
–Publishers Weekly, starred review
A well-imagined world of veritable adventure.
–Kirkus, starred review
A fantastic and original tale of adventure and magic
–School Library Journal, starred review
From Publishers Marketplace:
March 6, 2015
Children’s: Middle grade
Author of THE MARK OF THE DRAGONFLY, Jaleigh Johnson’s JOURNEY OF THE IRON GLORY, about an impossible journey, a mysterious stowaway and a magical world, to Krista Marino at Delacorte, in a significant deal, in a two-book deal, for publication in 2017, by Sara Megibow of kt literary (World).
Film: Kassie Evashevski of United Talent Agency
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Stop by and send a cheer to Jaleigh on her website: www.jaleighjohnson.com
and on twitter @JaleighJohnson
Congrats!
Sara
New Blog Post: SOLD!!! Congrats to Jaleigh Johnson! http://t.co/VYkYgpVx3t
In case you missed it, more stories from Solace are on the way! My rock star agent @SaraMegibow shares the news here. http://t.co/AFhO7zNSH7
Congratulations to @JaleighJohnson on the sale of two more amazing books: http://t.co/qmLcPBNAqw #fangirl