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The Tweenage Guide to Not Being UnpopularIn the first original Amelia Rules! from Atheneum, the gang encounters mobs, makeovers, and bad catch phrases in a daring attempt to not be unpopular.Read More -
When the Past Is a PresentIn Book 4 of Amelia Rules!, When the Past is a Present, Amelia discovers a box of old photos and learns about love, rebellion, and family.Read More
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SuperheroesIn Book 3 of Amelia Rules!, Superheroes, the members of G.A.S.P. embrace their inner superheroes, even if it means wearing underwear over their pants.Read More
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A Very Ninja ChristmasIn Jimmy Gownley's Amelia Rules!: A Very Ninja Christmas, even Christmas is anything but typical with Amelia and the gang!Read More
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What Makes You HappyMeet Amelia Louise McBride. She's nine years old, a former New Yorker who's now living in a small town after her parents decided to get divorced, and...Read More
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The Whole World's CrazyMeet Amelia Louise McBride.She's nine years old, a former New Yorker who's now living in a small town after her parents decided to get divorced, and...Read More
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True Things (Adults Don't Want Kids to Know)In the sixth Amelia Rules! Amelia helps Aunt Tanner resume her music career, Rhonda faces her popularity, and Reggie learns he can't be a kid forever.Read More
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Suite101.com, May 27, 2009
...s artistic background by visiting his website. Want to read more interviews with author artists? Check out Cartoonist Jimmy Gownley Discusses Amelia Rules! Post Your Comment 2500 characters left NOTE: Because you are not a Suite101 member, your comment...
Suite101.com, May 21, 2009
...Novel/Comic Illustrators » Comic Book Creator Shares Thoughts on Kids? Graphic Novels © Michael Jung Award winning cartoonist Jimmy Gownley talks about his popular graphic novel series Amelia Rules! and his thoughts on kids' comic books. Since 2001,...
Suite101.com, April 26, 2009
...with spandex or superpowers. Here now, are three graphic novels that showcase everyday girl power. Amelia Rules! by Jimmy Gownley Fourth grader Amelia Louise McBride is the sassy (but sweet) narrator of this Eisner-Award nominated series that follows her...
Animation Magazine, April 9, 2009
...* Chris Ware, Acme Novelty Library #19 (Acme) Best Lettering * Faryl Dalrymple, Omega: The Unknown (Marvel) * Jimmy Gownley, Amelia Rules! (Renaissance) * Scott Morse, Tiger! Tiger! Tiger! (Red Window) * Nate Powell, Swallow Me Whole (Top Shelf) * Chris...
Poughkeepsie Journal, April 5, 2009
...dill justice,' your children will relish this story. ? 'Amelia Rules: When the Past is a Present,' by Jimmy Gownley. Amelia deals with many of the issues facing a modern 10-year-old girl in her own hilariously sassy style. In the latest installment of...
CYNSATIONS, January 29, 2010
...free! Speakers include keynoter Sharon Draper and: Cynthia Leitich Smith Beth Fantaskey Marjetta Geerling Jon Skovron Judson Roberts Jimmy Gownley George O'Connor Terry Moore Gayle Forman The Fillbach brothers Elizabeth Eulberg Paula Morris 2010 Writing...
Comics And...Other Imaginary Tales, January 28, 2010
...looks like a winner. Simon & Schuster Amelia Rules!: Tweenage Guide to Not Being Unpopular HC by (W/A) Jimmy Gownley Meet Amelia Louise McBride. She's been forced to move out of Manhattan after her parents decided to get divorced, and is now living...
The Oxford County Library Blog, December 21, 2009
...by Brian David Bruns; The Book of Negroes , by Lawrence Hill; Amelia Rules! What Makes You Happy , by Jimmy Gownley (graphic novel); Watchmen , by Alan Moore; Apples to Oysters: a food lover’s tour of Canadian farms , by Margaret Webb; The Sweetness at...
Read Write Believe, November 9, 2009
...in attendance. (Yay, Natalie!) ---other books about military families, including Rosanne Parry's Heart of a Shepherd and Jimmy Gownley's fourth volume of Amelia Rules! graphic novel series. I also held up Jon Scieszka's Knucklehead because the book...
, October 11, 2009
...All-Star Superman, DC ComicsBEST ARTIST* Gabriel Ba, Umbrella Academy, Dark Horse Comics* Kyle Baker, Nat Turner, Abrams Books* Jimmy Gownley, Amelia Rules, Renaissance Press* Jason Kruse, World of Quest, Yen Press* Frank Quitely, All-Star Superman, DC...
Geeks of Doom, June 8, 2009
...Geeks of Doom was very lucky to interview writer/artist Jimmy Gownley of Amelia Rules! fame. Jim talked about his series Amelia Rules! , how to break into the business, and most importantly, what is in his fridge. If you have not...
ComicBookCollectorsBlog.com Presented by Make It S, May 7, 2009
...Books - New Fun for Tweens - Amelia Rules! Softcover TPBs By Jimmy Gownley Today my wife Tina is our 'Guest Blogger' with her thoughts on... Volume 4 of "Amelia Rules! When The Past Is A...
