About Melinda
Melinda Szymanik is the author of picture books, short stories and novels for young people. She lives in Auckland, New Zealand with her family, runs a business with her husband, and won the 2009 NZ Post Children’s Choice Award for her picture book The Were-Nana which was also a Storylines Notable Book (2009) and was short-listed for the Sakura Medal 2010.
Melinda blogs regularly and is one of 9... More
Melinda's Blog: Melinda Szymanik: I should be writing but... - Recent Posts
12/8/2016 | The end is nigh... (1 Comments )
I've started this post about five times - clearly I need more coffee. Hang on, just gonna go make myself a cup.... Read the rest of this post |
11/21/2016 | Some info on getting (Children's Books) published in NZ ... shiny 2016 version (0 Comments )
I posted some general information on getting published in New Zealand on this blog in 2010. I updated it in 2014 as the industry had undergone a number of significant changes in the intervening years, and now, as it seems to be one of my most... Read the rest of this post |
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Melinda's Published Works | Ages | Date Published | |||
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Books 1 - 4 of 7 from Melinda's published works, View all 7 books Click a book's title for more details about the book | |||||
1. A Winter's Day in 1939 (Paperback) Author: Melinda Szymanik Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand |
Ages 9-12 |
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2. Sally Bangle: Unexpected Detective (ebook) Author: Melinda Szymanik Publisher: Tale-Spin Media |
Ages 9-12 |
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3. Jack the Viking (Paperback) Author: Melinda Szymanik Publisher: Scholastic New Zealand |
Ages 9-12 |
09/22/2008 Add | |||
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4. Were-nana: Not a Bedtime Story. (Paperback) Author: Melinda Szymanik Publisher: Ashton Scholastic |
Ages 4-8 |
08/25/2008 Add | |||
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Profile Comments
Comment by Sherry Ellis on 1/26/2013 at 5:18 PM:
Thanks for connecting! I think you'll enjoy this site.
Thanks for connecting! I think you'll enjoy this site.
Comment by Melinda Szymanik on 1/21/2013 at 10:53 PM:
Hi Eric, thanks for the welcome. I'm looking forward to hanging out on Jacketflap :)
Hi Eric, thanks for the welcome. I'm looking forward to hanging out on Jacketflap :)
Thanks Melinda!