GRAIN VALLEY, Kan. — Grandma just knew that the 10,000th visitor to Maggie’s blog would appear sometime Sunday evening, so she baked one of her blue-ribbon rhubarb pies, and shoo-shooed Maggie and Troy away from the dinner table without dessert, … Continue reading
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GRAIN VALLEY, Kan. – Folks around here are still searching for the right words to express how thrilled they are that Maggie Vaults Over the Moon is on sale now at Australia’s premier online bookseller, Angus & Robertson! “Gee-whiz, I … Continue reading
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ANDALE, Kan. – For three days this past week, this vault-crazy town in the wheat fields of South Central Kansas became… PR City! Vaulter after vaulter soared to Personal Records at the 11th Annual Gold Medal Pole Vault Camp, held … Continue reading
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Boosted by enthusiastic reader recommendations and strong online sales, the popular teen novel Maggie Vaults Over the Moon continues to soar as a best-seller at Watermark Books & Cafe, the region’s No. 1 bookstore. Listed among works by world-class writers … Continue reading
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WICHITA, Kan. – Every year for the past 101 years, dreams have come true at the Kansas State High School Track and Field Championships. The meet’s 102nd running will be no exception, this Friday and Saturday, as more than 3,000 … Continue reading
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GRAIN VALLEY, Kan. – There was quite a big commotion on Main Street in Grain Valley this afternoon, when, like a windblown prairie fire, rumors began to spread that Maggie Steele had been invited to appear on a national TV … Continue reading
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Maggie Steele is a covergirl! The gutsy farm girl from Grain Valley, Kansas is featured on the cover of the new Kansas State High School Activities Journal, May 2013 edition! The magazine also includes a fine feature story about the … Continue reading
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High-flying heroine Maggie Steele found herself on the awards stand at Cessna Stadium when copies of the new teen sports novel Maggie Vaults Over the Moon were presented to the winners of the Elite Girls’ Pole-Vault at the Shocker Pre-State … Continue reading
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An overflow crowd of nearly 70 Maggie Steele fans gathered at Watermark Books & Cafe Thursday night, April 11th, to hear Grant Overstake read from his new sports novel, Maggie Vaults Over the Moon. It was an overwhelming show of … Continue reading
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Tonight’s book reading and signing of Maggie Vaults Over the Moon is listed as a featured event on Wichita Public Radio’s website! “How cool is that?” said author Grant Overstake, a devoted listener to 89.1. Everyone is invited to the … Continue reading
I’m reading the book right now and I will be vaulting at the meet on Friday!!
Athleteauthor, That’s great news! If you’d like me to sign your book when you’re at Cessna Stadium, let me know when you’ll be vaulting and I will try to catch up with you after you compete. Let me know what school you vault for and I will look you up. Thanks! Grant