And for Middle Grade, lots of books are longer than 50k. Mine come in at 60-65k, and that's pretty normal these days for upper MG fantasy. Then, of course, there's a huge difference between lower MG and upper MG...
I'm submitting to publishers now and a few agents. It's funny how the word count varies for YA. Some begin at 70k -some end at 70k. So I'm aiming for 70k.
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