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I have recently published a book aimed at young teens "Dance Of The Robin", Although it is suitable for the older teen too, I set my self a challenge to write something with no violence or sexual content, that I, as a parent,would feel happy for an eleven year old to pick up and read. I have to say it was a challenge to try and keep it interesting, but would love to be considered for your blog.
Regards Sue
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Hello, Mauricio. I'm not sure I would classify myself as strictly a children's author, but my first book, which came out in November is a classic Middle Grade tale—a kind of parable on life and overcoming obstacles. It's called The Boy Who Ran The Boy Who Ran I'm working on a YA book to be published at the end of the year, or perhaps as late as January called The Balance. There are sample chapters posted on my web site for both books at http://michaelselden.com
PS: Mauricio seems like an Italian name, although the other Maurizio I know (a physician in Camerino, Italy) spells his with a z

Thank you and good luck in your career!
Morris
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