Title: KEEPER OF THE LOST CITIES Author: Shannon Messenger Publisher: Aladdin (a Simon & Schuster imprint) Release Date: October 2, 2012 Number of Pages: 488 Source of Book: ARC from publisher at ALA In this riveting debut, a telepathic girl must figure out why she is the key to her brand-new world–before the wrong person finds the answer first. Twelve-year-old… Read More
52 REASONS TO HATE MY FATHER by Jessica Brody
Title: 52 REASONS TO HATE MY FATHER Author: Jessica Brody Publisher: Farrar Straus Giroux (a Macmillan imprint) Release Date: July 3, 2012 Number of Pages: 335 Source of Book: ARC from publisher at IRA Being America’s favorite heiress is a dirty job, but someone’s gotta do it. Lexington Larrabee has never to work a day in her life. After all,… Read More
Picture Book Praise: ISABELLA: GIRL ON THE GO by Jennifer Fosberry
Title: ISABELLA: GIRL ON THE GO Author: Jennifer Fosberry Illustrator: Mike Litwin Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky Release Date: February 1, 2012 Number of Pages: 32 Source of Book: Hardcover from publisher at ALA The precocious, purple-haired traveler spends the day playing with her dad as she pretends everyday things (like the sandbox) are extraordinary places (like the desert and the pyramids… Read More
INSIGNIA by S.J. Kincaid (repost) – One week away
I first posted this review in November after I read INSIGNIA. I’m reposting now because it comes out in one week and I don’t want you to miss it! Title: INSIGNIA Author: S.J. Kincaid Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books (A HarperCollins imprint) Release Date: July10, 2012 Number of Pages: 464 Source of Book: ARC sent from editor IT’S WORLD WAR III…. Read More
Halfway #summerthrowdown update
There has been SO much reading going on over the last two weeks for #summerthrowdown Librarians vs. Teachers!!! My co-conspirator/#throwdown originator/Sister Classroom teacher, Brian Wyzlic, has the details on his blog post today (and if you haven’t read any of his reviews yet at Wyz Reads, I recommend you do so-they’re highly entertaining!). Go check it out and then go… Read More
THE RAVEN BOYS by Maggie Stiefvater (early recommendation)
Title: THE RAVEN BOYS Author: Maggie Stiefvater Publisher: Scholastic Release Date: September 18, 2012 Number of Pages: 416 Source of Book: ARC from ALA “There are only two reasons a non-seer would see a spirit on St. Mark’s Eve,” Neeve said. “Either you’re his true love . . . or you killed him.” It is freezing in the churchyard, even… Read More
While I Was Away – ALA Edition 2012
Things have been pretty quiet on the blog in the last week because I was in California at ALA Anaheim last weekend – the American Library Association’s Annual Conference & Exhibition. I was excited when I found out it was going to be in Southern California because I could combine it with a visit to my parents after the school… Read More
STRUCK by Jennifer Bosworth
Title: STRUCK Author: Jennifer Bosworth Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (a Macmillan imprint) Release Date: May 8, 2012 Number of Pages: 373 Source of Book: ARC from publisher at IRA Convention & NetGalley Mia Price is a lightning addict. She’s survived countless strikes, but her craving to connect to the energy in storms endangers her life and the lives of… Read More
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