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Mark Siegel

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in Ann Arbor, MI, The United States

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Mark Siegel was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan, grew up in Paris, France, and now lives in New York. A graduate of Brown University, he is the author and illustrator of several award-winning picture books, including the graphic novel, SAILOR TWAIN, and the 5 WORLDS series. Mark is also founded First Second Books鈥擬acmillan's prestigious graphic novel publisher.
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	The Sand Warrior by Mark Siegel (欧宝娱乐 Author), Alexis Siegel, Xanthe Bouma (Illustrator) 4.12 avg rating — 6,693 ratings — published 2017 — 15 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	To Dance: A Ballerina's Graphic Novel by Siena Cherson Siegel (欧宝娱乐 Author), Mark Siegel (欧宝娱乐 Author) (Illustrator) 3.84 avg rating — 3,906 ratings — published 2006 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Sailor Twain: Or: The Mermaid in the Hudson 3.69 avg rating — 3,898 ratings — published 2011 — 13 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Cobalt Prince by Mark Siegel (欧宝娱乐 Author), Alexis Siegel, Xanthe Bouma (Illustrator) 4.31 avg rating — 3,101 ratings — published 2018 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Red Maze by Mark Siegel (欧宝娱乐 Author), Alexis Siegel, Xanthe Bouma (Illustrator) 4.33 avg rating — 2,190 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Amber Anthem by Mark Siegel (欧宝娱乐 Author), Xanthe Bouma (Contributor), Matt Rockefeller (Contributor) 4.38 avg rating — 1,719 ratings — published 2020 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Emerald Gate by Mark Siegel (欧宝娱乐 Author), Alexis Siegel, Xanthe Bouma (Illustrations) 4.34 avg rating — 1,308 ratings — published 2022 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Moving House 3.33 avg rating — 137 ratings — published 2011 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	5 Worlds Book Series 1-5 by Mark Siegel (欧宝娱乐 Author), Alexis Siegel, Xanthe Bouma 4.53 avg rating — 19 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Steamboat Willy 2.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2012	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Camomille: Fallible men write books. God writes in sunlight and rivers and planets. Isn't the Universe a good book? I trust it above the printed kind.”
― Mark Siegel, Sailor Twain: Or: The Mermaid in the Hudson

tags: books, fallible, god, inspirational, men, planets, printed, rivers, sunlight, trust, universe, write

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“Men write Bibles. God doesn't. God writes in stars and worlds and seasons and Hudson Rivers and beautiful women. Creation is the good book.”
― Mark Siegel

tags: beautiful-women, bible, religion, stars

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Recommend sci-fi books or graphic novels to add to the book list for our newest readathon.

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Dragon Pearl by Yoon Ha Lee

4 votes, 22.2%

Glitch by Laura Martin

2 votes, 11.1%

The Sand Warrior by Mark Siegel (write-in)

2 votes, 11.1%

Cleo Porter and the Body Electric by Jake Burt

1 vote, 5.6%

The Once and Future Geek by Mari Mancusi

1 vote, 5.6%

Found by Margaret Peterson Haddix

1 vote, 5.6%

The Fourteenth Goldfish by Jennifer L. Holm

1 vote, 5.6%

Ben Archer and the Cosmic Fall by Rae Knightly (write-in)

1 vote, 5.6%

The Mad Queen of Mordra by Elwy Yost (write-in)

1 vote, 5.6%

Wonderscape by Jennifer Bell

1 vote, 5.6%

Between Sea and Sky by Nicola Penfold

1 vote, 5.6%

Artemis by Andy Weir (write-in)

1 vote, 5.6%

I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore

1 vote, 5.6%

The Last Human by Lee Bacon

0 votes, 0.0%

Wool by Hugh Howey

0 votes, 0.0%

The War of the Worlds by H.G. Wells

0 votes, 0.0%

The Day of the Triffids by John Wyndham

0 votes, 0.0%

Gabby Duran and the Unsittables by Elise Allen

0 votes, 0.0%

The Stranded by Sarah Daniels

0 votes, 0.0%

Escape Room by Christopher Edge

0 votes, 0.0%

The Many Worlds of Albie Bright by Christopher Edge

0 votes, 0.0%

Redshirts by John Scalzi

0 votes, 0.0%

Uglies by Scott Westerfeld

0 votes, 0.0%

The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey

0 votes, 0.0%

The Fifth Season by N.K. Jemisin

0 votes, 0.0%

Fractured by Gordon G. Bowman (write-in)

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Sleeper Code by Tom Sniegoski

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