Series promise

Lena Carter

A music-centered historical coming-of-age shelf beginning with Songbird in the Rain.

Readers

Who this series serves.

YA/adult crossover and historical fiction readers.

Genre

Where it sits.

Historical coming-of-age fiction / music-centered literary fiction

Imprint

RP Books & Audio

Fiction, nonfiction, print, ebook, audio, classroom learning, coursework, and restored editions.

Where to begin

Start with Songbird in the Rain.

A 1960s Wisconsin coming-of-age story about music, first love, protest, family expectations, and finding a voice.

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Publishing name

Robert Stanek

Use Robert Stanek for the broader fiction shelf, including historical fiction, literary works, YA contemporary, legacy editions, and general fiction reference. In public copy, explain that Robert Stanek is part of the larger William Robert Stanek creative record.

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