This week’s round-up of middle grade fantasy and science fiction from around...
Welcome to this week’s round up of middle grade fantasy and science fiction from around the blogs! Please let me know if I missed your post. The Reviews The 13-Storey Treehouse by Andy Griffiths,...
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By Louise Kinross In 2011, cartoonist Tom Hart was living an idyllic life in Gainesville, Florida. While his wife Leela, also a cartoonist, worked on a book, he spent time with his daughter Rosalie,...
View ArticleThis week’s round-up of midde grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs
Here are my blog reading gleanings from the past week! Please let me know if I missed your post.The Reviews The 13 Clocks, by James Thurber, at Pages Unbound Alistair Grim’s Odditorium, by Gregory...
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First, the exciting news–the Cybils Winners are announced today! Congratulations to Joel Ross, whose book, Fog Diver, is the Elementary/Middle Grade Speculative Fiction winner! And now, the round-up...
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Here’s what I found this week; please let me know if I missed your post! The Reviews Air Keep, by J. Scott Savage, at The Write Path The Arctic Code, by Matthew Kirby, at Bibliobrit The Astounding...
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Here’s author Julie Keon reading from her new book What I Would Tell You: One Mother’s Adventure with Medical Fragility about raising her daughter Meredith, who was born with severe brain injury. The...
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By Louise KinrossI just read a fascinating review of the new book Do No Harm, a memoir by one of Britain’s top neurosurgeons Dr. Henry Marsh. New York Times reviewer Michiko Kakutani describes it as...
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Here’s what I found this week! Enjoy. The Reviews: Alistair Grim’s Odditorium, by Gregory Funaro, at Fantasy Literature The Ashtown Burials series, by N.D. Wilson, at Dead Houseplants The Boy Who Lost...
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Good morning, and welcome to another round-up of middle grade sci fi and fantasy gleaned from my blog reading! Please let me know if I missed your post.The ReviewsAlcatraz Vs. The Evil Librarians by...
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Here’s what I found this week; please let me know if I missed your post! The Reviews Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians, by Brandon Sanderson, at Fantasy Literature Beetle Boy, by M.G. Leonard, at Mom...
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Here’s this week’s round-up of middle grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs; please let me know if I missed your post!The Reviews Charmed by Jen Calonita, at The Write Path and The Reading...
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I was at Kidlicton in Baltimore this past weekend, and somehow had other things to do than read Bloglovin, which is why I’m late getting this up. Kidlitcon was Great as always (the only bad thing was...
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Here’s this weeks round-up of middle grade sci fi and fantasy from around the blogs. Please let me know if I missed your post (I came back from BEA to find almost a thousand posts in my feed reader,...
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Welcome to this week’s round-up, and happy Easter to all who are celebrating. Clearly eggs were bigger back in the 19th century; perhaps there were a few Gastornises still kicking around England,...
View ArticleThe Girl from Everywhere, by Heidi Heilig, for Timeslip Tuesday
The Girl from Everywhere, by Heidi Heilig (Greenwillow, February 2016) is a young woman named Nix Song, who travels on her father’s ship from one time to the next as they sail from map to map. Her...
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Here’s what I found this week; please let me know if I missed your post! (Typed with cold fingers….I hope we get a bit more warmth before Winter comes for keeps!) The Reviews Basil of Baker Street, by...
View ArticleWhen is a small thing big enough to make you walk away from a book?
There are lots of valid reasons not to finish a book. There are big ones, like when a book is offensive to your beliefs, or has opinions and perpetuates stereotypes that you find toxic. There are...
View ArticleStages in Growing Up: From 6 years old to 12 (part 2)
Stages in growing up The stages in growing up (from six to 12) are usually on the move, going, doing, trying, and seeing different things. Perhaps they are described as restless. Because they love...
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