The Lonely Princess By Matthew Barron Illustrated by Charles Gratner 34 pages – ages 6+ Published by Submatter Press on November 1, 2012 Princess Rhonda had a wonderful life in the tower with only one window and no doors. She… Read More ›
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No Quote of the Week. Today I Have a Special Book Review
The Phone Book by Verizon Published in 2012 by Verizon Ages 9+ A whole bunch of pages This book starts with some community information that’s not real useful. Then comes a long list of characters starting with Abigail Aaron who… Read More ›
Alex Mortimer and The Beast of Wildeor by Brian A. Dearsley
The Beast of Wildeor By Brian A. Dearsley Edited by Susan Pryke Illustrated by Kevan Anne Murray 180 pages (ebook version reviewed) – ages 11+ Published by Walden House on November 11, 2011 Fourteen-year old Alex Mortimer was an orphan. He was forced… Read More ›
Susanna Hill’s Holiday Writing Contest
Author Susanna Leonard Hill is having a Holiday writing contest where you could win prizes! What you have to do is post your 350 (or fewer) word version of The Night Before Christmas (it can be about any winter holiday). My… Read More ›
Quote of the Week – Frederick Douglass
This week’s quote is one I like very much: “Once you learn to read, you will be forever free.” – Frederick Douglass Frederick Douglass was a leader of the Abolitionist Movement in the United States If you have a… Read More ›
I LEGO My Books for a Day!
This has nothing to do with books, but it has something to do with LEGOs (my second most favorite thing in the world). I am really excited about it and I thought that some of you may want to know about… Read More ›
Creative Writning Contest – 6 More Days to Enter! Win Prizes!
You have until November 29th to get your entries in for the Bad Kitty Story Idea Contest. You can win books and other great prizes! Click on Bad Kitty to Learn how to enter. Here are some of the AWESOME… Read More ›
This Has Nothing to do with Books….but We Look Cool!!
Happy Halloween! ..In case you didn’t know, I’m the one on the left (Ha Ha)! My sister and I are Steampunk kids for Halloween! What are you going to be?
Zig and Wikki in Something Ate My Homework
Zig and Wikki in Something Ate My Homework Written by Nadja Spiegelman and illustrated by Trade Loeffler 39 pages – Ages 6+ Published in 2010 by Toon Books Zig and Wikki are best friends, aliens, and around 11,12 or 13… Read More ›
Legwork
Legwork (an E-book) By Roland Smith Published June 2011 by Roland Smith INC Ages 9-12 : about 26,000 words Briggs never thought becoming friends with his new neighbor, Theodore, would send him to Montana to save a kidnapped 4-year old… Read More ›