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Cryer’s Cross by Lisa McMann – Advance Review
Posted on December 8, 2010 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: The small town of Cryer’s Cross is rocked by tragedy when an unassuming freshman disappears without a trace. Kendall Fletcher wasn’t that friendly with the missing girl, but […] -
Chalice by Robin McKinley – Review
Posted on November 22, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: As the newly appointed Chalice, Mirasol is the most important member of the Master’s Circle. It is her duty to bind the Circle, the land and its people […] -
A Northern Light by Jennifer Donnelly – Review
Posted on November 17, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Mattie Gokey has a word for everything. She collects words, stores them up as a way of fending off the hard truths of her life, the truths that […] -
Nancy Springer on The Enola Holmes Mysteries
Posted on November 9, 2010 | 2 CommentsNancy Springer is the author of over forty novels for adults, young adults and children. Springer’s children’s books have won her two Edgar Allan Poe awards, a Carolyn W. Field award, […] -
Ranger’s Apprentice by John Flanagan – Series Review
Posted on November 4, 2010 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket – The Ruins of Gorlan (#1) They have always scared him in the past—the Rangers, with their dark cloaks and shadowy ways. The villagers believe the Rangers practice […] -
The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: The Mysterious Howling by Maryrose Wood – Review
Posted on November 1, 2010 | 1 CommentBook Jacket: Of especially naught children, it is sometimes said; “They must have been raised by wolves.” The Incorrigible children actually were. Found running wild in the forest of Ashton […] -
Blue Fire by Janice Hardy – Review
Posted on October 28, 2010 | No CommentsBook Jacket: Part fugitive, part hero, fifteen-year-old Nya is barely staying ahead of the Duke of Baseer’s trackers. Wanted for a crime she didn’t mean to commit, she risks capture […] -
Terrier by Tamora Pierce – Review
Posted on October 22, 2010 | No CommentsBook Description: Sixteen-year-old Beka Cooper lives far removed from knights, palaces, and the nobility. Her world revolves around thieves, beggars, taverns, and the lowest of the low. She’s a trainee […] -
Lian Tanner on her Museum of Thieves
Posted on October 20, 2010 | 4 CommentsNothing is more exciting than discovering a talented new author, and we’ve found one in Lian Tanner. Her fantastic debut, Museum of Thieves, is a riveting tale of adventure and rebellion, […] -
The Lost Hero by Rick Riordan – Review
Posted on October 18, 2010 | 2 CommentsBook Jacket: Jason has a problem. He doesn’t remember anything before waking up in a bus full of kids on a field trip. Apparently he has a girlfriend named Piper, […]