Connie Goldsmith’s UNDERSTANDING CORONAVIRUSES: SARS, MERS, AND THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC, covering topics such as how the pandemic started and spread, symptoms and treatment of COVID-19, terms such as “flattening the curve,” and the new normal, with quotes from experts and interviews with healthcare providers and young people, to Shaina Olmanson at Twenty-First Century Books, for publication in fall 2021, by Natalie Lakosil at Bradford Literary Agency (world).

Founder and CEO of Babes and Felines Ciera Rogers with J.Elle’s THE OUTSIDER ADVANTAGE, pitched as #GIRLBOSS meets THE POWER OF BROKE, an empowerment manual for Outsiders without privilege, fancy degrees, or expendable resources, equipping them to persevere in an Insider world, to see their unique strengths, and to translate them into glass-shattering business and financial success, to Leah Trouwborst at Portfolio, in a significant deal, at auction, by Natalie Lakosil at Bradford Literary Agency (NA).

Juliana Brandt’s THE PHANTOM ISLAND, about a boy who moves into a lighthouse on a mysterious island not found on any maps and must figure out why those who visit are never heard from again, before he and his family fall victim to the island’s curse, to Annie Berger at Jabberwocky, for publication in spring 2022, by Natalie Lakosil at Bradford Literary Agency (world English).

Dan Riskin’s FIONA THE FRUIT BAT, about a fruit bat learning to use her senses to take her first flight, illustrated by Rachel Qiuqi Li, to Sara Gillingham at Greystone Kids, for publication in spring 2022, by Jeff Kleinman at Folio Literary Management for the author, and by Natalie Lakosil at Bradford Literary Agency for the illustrator (world).

Connie Goldsmith’s RUNNING ON EMPTY, about teenage insomnia and sleep disorders, including interviews with experts, teens and professionals and ways to self-assess healthy (or non-healthy) sleep habits, to Shaina Olmanson at Twenty-First Century Books, for publication in spring 2021, by Natalie Lakosil at Bradford Literary Agency (world).