![]() ![]() And it showed something deeper about the story. The cover also went well with Rules' cover. "So when I opened the envelope and saw Touch Blue's cover, I was surprised and delighted. It was important that the cover for Touch Blue didn't lose any of that audience, but that's a lot to expect from one cover. It stretched from 3rd grade to 8th grade, and it included both boys and girls. Rules has an amazing cover, and my audience for Rules was wide and diverse. "Part of that struggle was due to my first novel, Rules (right). ![]() I didn't know what direction my editor and art director were thinking, but I did know they had struggled with the cover. I was a little apprehensive when the preliminary cover arrived in the mail, because I had no idea what to expect. "The first time I saw the cover for Touch Blue it was slightly different than the final cover, but the design and all the elements were there: the house, the rocks, and the Monopoly tokens. ![]() House, ocean, rocks, Monopoly? I was intrigued. Cynthia Lord's Touch Blue has a cover that is really unique, I think. ![]()
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