Mascot Books Spring Update

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Mascot Books has had a very busy almost half year! 53 of your ideas have come to life and been released for the public to enjoy. Here’s a list of the books we’ve published since the start of 2013. You can purchase all of these books here:Jeremiah’s House –

Time-Sensitive Content: High Risk, High Reward

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If you’ve been to a bookstore recently, you may have noticed a slew of election-related books. Authors and publishers are betting that the presidential election, and the discussion around it, will mean increased demand for political books. These “instant books” (content driven by current events) have been a staple in

Picture Book or Early-Chapter Book: Choosing the Right Format

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We just released a fabulous three-book, early-chapter series called Victor the Friendly Vampire by first-time author, Jeff Kessler. This project took about a year to produce from start to finish with some interesting twists and turns along the way.  
 
When Jeff submitted the

Book Ideas in Your Backyard

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Yesterday, I received an email from a buyer at Costco, one of largest booksellers in America. The buyer’s message was simple:  send us more high-quality regional titles! This is a message that we routinely hear from buyers. Why?
I have conversations with would-be authors all the time about whether it’s

The Mascot Books “Author of the Year” is…

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Mascot Books is thrilled to announce the second annual “Author of the Year” Award. This year, we’ve published over 100 books—children’s picture books, to early-chapter and young adult titles, to cookbooks and current event titles— from authors around the world. As we celebrate our 10th anniversary, we’re looking forward to working

Mascot Books Announces the September Releases!

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Mascot Books is very excited to announce their September releases! Check out what we’ve been up to the last few weeks:
 
A Big Hit with the Cubs – Chad Pio. Follow a young Cubs fan named Ernie and his two friends, Billy and Ron, as they play a baseball game