Representative  Deals Caryn Wiseman Agent caryn@andreabrownlit.com Young Adult STUPID CUPID (Simon Pulse) by Rhonda Stapleton is the first book of a trilogy in which a 17-year-old girl becomes a cupid for her high school, arranging matches with a tricked-out Palm Pilot. Amjed Qamar's BENEATH MY MOTHER'S FEET (Atheneum) is the story of a fourteen-year old girl who is forced to give up her middle-class life and loses everything that she holds dear. The story provides an authentic view into Muslim life in modern Pakistan. It was chosen as a 2008 B&N Discover Great New Writers Pick and has received starred reviews in Kirkus and a Junior Library Guild selection. Middle-Grade In Tom Angleberger's THE STRANGE CASE OF THE ORIGAMI YODA (Abrams), a sixth-grade boy and his school friends are given advice about life, love, and friendship from an origami Yoda figure often found on the finger of their strange classmate. Chapter Books Nate Evans and Paul Hindman's HUMPTY DUMPTY JR., Hard-Boiled Detective, the first three books in a noir-style chapter book series, illustrated by Nate Evans and Vince Evans, in which Detective Humpty Dumpty, Jr. and his sidekick, Rat, solve crimes in "New Yolk City," to Lyron Bennett at Jabberwocky. Picture Books MANFISH: A STORY OF JACQUES COUSTEAU (Chronicle) by Jennifer Berne is a lyrical, lovingly wrought picture book biography of a curious little boy who grew up to be the world-famous undersea explorer and ardent conservationists. With beautiful paintings by award-winning illustrator Eric Puybaret, MANFISH has garnered starred reviews in Kirkus and Booklist. Nonfiction I SEE THE RHYTHM OF GOSPEL (Zonderkidz), by Toyomi Igus and Michele Wood, author and illustrator of award-winning I SEE THE RHYTHM is an exploration of the history of gospel music in lyrical prose and paintings. Pamela Turner's PROJECT SEAHORSE (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt), the story of biologist Amanda Vincent's efforts to protect seahorses from over-collection for traditional medicines, aquarium display and the curio trade, as well as the story of a Filipino fishing community banding together to save their reefs from the devastating effects of dynamite fishing, for the nonfiction Scientists in the Field series.