Young adult fiction
Found in 363 Collections and/or Records:
Travis Stoll to Riordan, 2 p. “I received the manuscript, and I have finished reading it. I have a few suggestions…” Advises him on how to fix the grammatical errors of his manuscript., July 10, 2005
The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.
“Trouble in a Big Box”-draft, October 5
This donation consists of manuscript drafts and speeches written by author Judy Alter. Included in this collection are early drafts for Trouble in a Big Box, Danger Comes Home, No Neighborhood for Old Women, Cooking My Way Through Life with Kids & Books, and Texas is Chili Country. Also included is unpublished material related to “Gail Borden” and a Certificate of Copyright Registration for Great Texas Chefs.
“Trouble in a Big Box”-draft, December 1
This donation consists of manuscript drafts and speeches written by author Judy Alter. Included in this collection are early drafts for Trouble in a Big Box, Danger Comes Home, No Neighborhood for Old Women, Cooking My Way Through Life with Kids & Books, and Texas is Chili Country. Also included is unpublished material related to “Gail Borden” and a Certificate of Copyright Registration for Great Texas Chefs.
“Trouble in a Big Box”-draft plus editor’s notes, undated
This donation consists of manuscript drafts and speeches written by author Judy Alter. Included in this collection are early drafts for Trouble in a Big Box, Danger Comes Home, No Neighborhood for Old Women, Cooking My Way Through Life with Kids & Books, and Texas is Chili Country. Also included is unpublished material related to “Gail Borden” and a Certificate of Copyright Registration for Great Texas Chefs.
“Trouble in a Big Box”-early draft, plus a letter with comments from “Genie”, December 14, 2011
This donation consists of manuscript drafts and speeches written by author Judy Alter. Included in this collection are early drafts for Trouble in a Big Box, Danger Comes Home, No Neighborhood for Old Women, Cooking My Way Through Life with Kids & Books, and Texas is Chili Country. Also included is unpublished material related to “Gail Borden” and a Certificate of Copyright Registration for Great Texas Chefs.
“True West” magazine , January 1994; March 1995; January 1996; February 1996; May 1996; May 1997
Material donated from Alter's files; items include magazines, writer contracts, reviews, newspaper clippings, limited correspondence, and some research material. All original folder titles appear in quotation marks.
Two bookends award for the Wyoming Soaring Eagle Award, 2011
The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.
Two Certificates of the Nutmeg Children’s Book Award, 2008
The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.
Two copies of magazine “Living with Panache” article on Judy Alter, page 16, undated
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
Two copies of the original plot synopsis for Percy Jackson and the Olympians 3: The Hunters of Artemis (one of the original titles for Titan’s Curse) 3 p. , undated
The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.
Two glass bookends of the Sunshine State Young Readers Award; Miniature statue of the Mark Twain Award, 2008-2009
The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.
Two large drawings from children, 2008
This series consists of numerous news clippings based on the Riordan and his novels, posters for the movies and for Riordan-related events, and framed photographs.
Two nominations from Red House Children’s Book Award and Colorado Children’s Book Award, 2007, 2009
The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.
Two Typescript copies of notes for the Survival Guide to the Greek Guides (the original title to Ultimate Guide) 2 p. , undated
This series contains two Typescript copies of notes for the Survival Guide to the Greek Guides (the original title to Ultimate Guide). Also, contains a proof of the guide with an editorial letter by Jennifer Besser.
Two typescript drafts (and correspondence from publisher) for “Cherokee Rose” or “Ride a Wild Horse” by Judy Alter, undated
Materials pertaining to the writing career of Judy Alter.
Typed manuscript and galleys for “After Pa Was Shot”, published by “William Morrow and Co.”, 1978
Materials pertaining to the writing career of Judy Alter.
Typed manuscript that was never published titled, “I Wish I Lived in Eleanor Lee’s House” a novel by Judy Alter, undated
Materials pertaining to the writing career of Judy Alter
Typed manuscript titled “Laura Ingalls Wilder: A Biography” by Judy Alter with note: “Never published - the editor at ‘Grober’ accused me of ‘plagiarism’ and I never got another assignment from them. It was a trumped-up charge leveled at several other writers at the same time, my lawyer wrote - it turned into quite a‘brouhaha’.”, undated
Materials pertaining to the writing career of Judy Alter
Typed manuscript titled, “Potter’s Wife: A novel of Chicago” by Judy Alter; rejection letters, undated
Materials pertaining to the writing career of Judy Alter
Typed manuscript titled, “Potter’s Wife” by Judy Alter with note: “An early version of a novel I still hope will come to something”, undated
Materials pertaining to the writing career of Judy Alter
