Complimentary Teacher’s Guides for SECRETS OF THE SANDS

by Alisha // September 17, 2021 // No Comments

I’m so excited to share that my lovely publisher Dundurn Press has commissioned two amazing Teacher’s Guides for both THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN and THE DESERT PRINCE, books 1 & 2 in SECRETS OF THE SANDS historical adventure... Continue reading →

THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN Available on Audiobook & Garners Two More Award Nominations!

by Alisha // August 3, 2021 // No Comments

I am so thrilled to share that THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN has been nominated for a MYRCA Sundogs Award, as well as a Red Cedar Award. It really is such an honour to be nominated alongside my talented... Continue reading →

The Desert Prince on CCBC’s Best Books for Kids List & Lost Scroll of the Physician makes OLA’s Summer Reading List!

by Alisha // June 2, 2021 // No Comments

I am thrilled to share that THE DESERT PRINCE was featured in the Canadian Children Book Centre’s Best Books for Kids and Teens Spring 2021 issue! In addition, THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN made the Ontario Library Association’s Recommended... Continue reading →

Starting with Action, Middle Graders and Poop Jokes and Parallels to the Pandemic in THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN

by Alisha // April 26, 2021 // No Comments

I had the absolute pleasure of being interview by  Joanna on JCVArtStudio’s From the Dressing Room! Do your earbuds a favour and have a listen! “Alisha Sevigny joined me on the podcast from the Grand Caymans to talk about her... Continue reading →

THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN shortlisted for the Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award!

by Alisha // April 6, 2021 // No Comments

I am so delighted to share the first book in SECRETS OF THE SANDS trilogy, has been shortlisted for the Hackmatack Children’s Choice Book Award for the upcoming 2021-22 season. Stay tuned for ways you can get involved and vote.... Continue reading →

THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN is a CCBC Best Books for Kids and Teens pick for 2020!

by Alisha // November 20, 2020 // No Comments

I am so thrilled to share that the illustrious CCBC has picked THE LOST SCROLL OF THE PHYSICIAN (Secrets of the Sands, Book 1) as a Best Book for Kids and Teens in 2020! Releasing two books during a pandemic... Continue reading →

Launch Week Media Madness!

by Alisha // September 23, 2020 // No Comments

This week has been very exciting! The second book in SECRETS OF THE SANDS is officially out in the world and I am so proud of this book baby! I’ll be chatting about the sequel on a panel with renowned... Continue reading →

Happy Book Birthday to THE DESERT PRINCE!

by Alisha // September 19, 2020 // No Comments

Today is the day! After schedule disruptions due to Covid, I am so happy to finally share the second installment in THE SECRETS OF THE SANDS series! THE DESERT PRINCE is an action-packed adventure that will sweep you away to... Continue reading →

THE DESERT PRINCE “A Richly Detailed, Immersive Read.” – Kirkus Reviews

by Alisha // July 15, 2020 // No Comments

When a book is published an author worries a wee bit. (Or at least this author does 😉 ).  Worried that no one will read it. Worried that it will get bad reviews. Worried that the last five years of... Continue reading →

Reader’s Guide for SUMMER CONSTELLATIONS and KISSING FROGS!

by Alisha // April 23, 2020 // No Comments

Happy World Book Day! Here are two delightful, discussion-starting, downloadable reader’s guides for Young Adult contemporary novels, KISSING FROGS and SUMMER CONSTELLATIONS. Perfect for teachers, book clubs, or some mother-daughter bonding! SUMMER CONSTELLATIONS Summer Constellations – Readers’ Guide / Book... Continue reading →