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WICHITA, Kan. – Some 4,000 athletes competed this past Friday and Saturday at the Kansas State High School Track and Field Championships. Cheering them on were more than 25,000 fans at Wichita’s Cessna Stadium, including storybook State Champion, Maggie Steele, … Continue reading
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WICHITA, Kan. – More than 4,000 athletes will compete in the nation’s largest track meet this Friday and Saturday — the Kansas State High School Track and Field Championships. Cheering them will be more than 25,000 fans at Wichita’s Cessna … Continue reading
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WICHITA, Kan. — Maggie Vaults Over the Moon is soaring again at Watermark Books & Cafe, the region’s top bookstore, making the best-seller list for May 11th. The novel, which features a Kansas farm girl who soars to new heights … Continue reading
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At this very moment, thousands athletes in the Sunflower State are on a quest to compete in the 2014 Kansas State Track and Field Championships, to be held May 30-31 at Wichita’s Cessna Stadium. Cheering them on is storybook track star … Continue reading
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Storybook heroine Maggie Steele is ready and eager to inspire and encourage the awesome 5th grade students at Griffith Elementary School in Wichita, Kan. Author Grant Overstake will visit the school on Tuesday, Oct. 1st, to discuss Maggie’s courageous journey … Continue reading
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TOPEKA, Kan. — To celebrate Maggie’s appearance at the Kansas Book Festival on Saturday, receive a free eBook download of the novel with each paperback copy of Maggie Vaults Over the Moon purchased on the State Capitol grounds. The inspirational young adult … Continue reading
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Maggie Steele is headed to the Statehouse! Author Grant Overstake will introduce his young adult novel, Maggie Vaults Over the Moon, to the book-loving people of Kansas at the Kansas Book Festival, to be held Saturday, Sept. 7th, on the … Continue reading
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GRAIN VALLEY, Kan. – Folks around here are still searching for the right words to express how thrilled they are that Maggie Vaults Over the Moon is on sale now at Australia’s premier online bookseller, Angus & Robertson! “Gee-whiz, I … Continue reading
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A man who carried the Olympic flame is now carrying a torch for Maggie Vaults Over the Moon. John Mayor — a 33-time British champion in masters athletics (track and field) — says, “I thought Maggie was a fantastic book; … Continue reading
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With clear skies, scorching heat, and a bast furnace for a tailwind, conditions were almost perfect for the gutsy athletes who attended the second Shocker Pole Vault Camp of the summer, July 12-14, at Cessna Stadium on the campus of … Continue reading
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Summertime is a great time for pole-vaulting and reading novels about pole-vaulting. Which is why the popular teen novel Maggie Vaults Over the Moon continues to soar as a best-seller at Watermark Books & Cafe, the region’s No. 1 bookstore. … Continue reading
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ANDALE, Kan. – For three days this past week, this vault-crazy town in the wheat fields of South Central Kansas became… PR City! Vaulter after vaulter soared to Personal Records at the 11th Annual Gold Medal Pole Vault Camp, held … Continue reading
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Boosted by enthusiastic reader recommendations and strong online sales, the popular teen novel Maggie Vaults Over the Moon continues to soar as a best-seller at Watermark Books & Cafe, the region’s No. 1 bookstore. Listed among works by world-class writers … Continue reading
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Didya hear the BIG news? Maggie is headed to Texas! The fictional pole-vaulting farm girl from Grain Valley, Kan., will be ridin’ high atop the awards stand Saturday, June 15th, at the Texas River Vault Championship. As many as 300 … Continue reading
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Maggie Vaults Over the Moon is a source of inspiration for Kristen Harris, a small-town Kansan who soared to record heights this past season as a pole-vaulter at Tabor College. Kristen’s accomplishments mirror her favorite fictional pole-vaulter Maggie Steele, a … Continue reading
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Author Grant Overstake scratched his head when a shipping invoice showed multiple copies of Maggie Vaults Over the Moon had been sent to Festus, Missouri. The mystery was solved when he discovered, to his delight, that the order had been … Continue reading
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Congrats to Maggie’s pole-vaulting friends Caitlin Hawk (10-8) and Nick Meyer (16-2) of Bishop Carroll HS for soaring to gold medals at the Wichita City League Meet! The high-flying Golden Eagles, coached by Denis Fraizer, are big fans of the … Continue reading
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Best-sellers from Watermark Books (As of April 21, 2013) 1. “Nothing to Lose, Everything to Gain” by Ryan Blair 2. “Life After Life” by Kate Atkinson 3. “Maggie Vaults Over the Moon” by Grant Overstake 4. “A Kansas Soldier at … Continue reading
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An overflow crowd of nearly 70 Maggie Steele fans gathered at Watermark Books & Cafe Thursday night, April 11th, to hear Grant Overstake read from his new sports novel, Maggie Vaults Over the Moon. It was an overwhelming show of … Continue reading
Looking good, Grant. Go Maggie!