Fun & Thought-Provoking
Books for Tweens

From realistic fiction to multi-cultural fantasy, Margaret’s got a book for every kid.
How do you get kids to love reading and writing in this age of technology? The answer’s simple: give them books they enjoy reading!
But can a novel be both fun to read and deal with weighty topics? Yes. Margaret Dilloway’s books explore a range of experiences and delve into subjects that can be directly applied to cross-curricular activities.
Margaret’s books embody these core values:
- Kindness
- Empathy
- Diligence
- Grit
- Integrity
making them perfect for developing tweens into good citizens.
AWARDS:
Children’s Literature Council of Southern California Excellence in a Work of Juvenile Fiction: SUMMER OF A THOUSAND PIES
American Library Association’s Asian/Pacific Islander Librarian Association Honor Award for Children’s Fiction: MOMOTARO: XANDER AND THE LOST ISLAND OF MONSTERS
American Library Association’s Literary Tastes Award for Best Women’s Fiction: THE CARE AND HANDLING OF ROSES WITH THORNS
The Pulpwood Queens International Book Club Bonus Book of the Year: THE CARE AND HANDLING OF ROSES WITH THORNS