Books
By Judy Renouf
SMART
Middle Grade fiction ages 9-12
After attempting to help her odiferous teenage neighbour, Milton, pass a seventh try at his driver’s license, short-tempered and insecure underachiever Tru is forced to cooperate with her annoying, smartypants little sister Biz when their mom and older sister Lia don’t come home one day.
Or the next day. Or the next.
The warring sisters quickly realize that things around town have gone haywire, and they must figure out how to work together to save everyone they love.
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AUDZILLA
Middle Grade fiction ages 8-12
Nobody understands why 11-year-old Audrey (Audzilla) is so obsessed with monsters. After she and her best friend Kevin (Kev Kong) discover an ancestral secret in her basement that raises more questions than it answers, a whole new fascinating world opens up to them.
But when a shopping mall developer threatens to destroy her home, neighbourhood, and her incredible new secret, Audrey must learn to embrace the power of her uniqueness in order to stop the construction before everything in her world is destroyed forever.
About
Judy lives in a cabin in the woods by a lake near the ocean on British Columbia's Sunshine Coast. She has studied Creative Writing and Writing for Children at Simon Fraser University and University of British Columbia and continues to pursue a steady diet of learning to improve her creactive writing craft.
Ever curious, drawn to the magical, mystical, and otherworldly, and addicted to the wonders of nature, Judy's passion has always been for writing children's fiction.
Represented by Jennie Kendrick at Red Fox Literary, Judy is the author of two middle grade novels, SMART and AUDZILLA, and is currently at work on her third novel, SECRETS.
