Shana Burg is the author of A Thousand Never Evers (Random House, 2008) and Laugh with the Moon (Random House, 2012). In a starred review, Publishers Weekly wrote, “Gripping. Delivers an emotional wallop.” Kirkus Reviews calls Laugh with the Moon “A vivid work of art.”
Month: July 2012
Book Spotlight: Bindi Wildlife Adventures: Croc CapersThe Children’s Book Review Bindi Wildlife Adventures: Croc Capers Written by Bindi Irwin Ages: 7-10 | 112 Pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky | ISBN-13: 978-1402273735 What to Expect: Animals and Bindi Wildlife Adventures Bindi and her family are on their annual trip to study crocodiles. The nature reserve is
Some members of the Children’s Authors Network got together to share three words to open gateways to summer reading.
Can you lose your family simply by wishing for a new one? And how do you get them back? These are the questions John Boggle must answer in a middle grade fantasy novel by Gene Twaronite.
Artie Bennett, author of the award-winning and much-acclaimed The Butt Book, delivers the inside scoop on every type and use of poop in his “number two,” spanking-new picture book.
Super Girls and Super Boys is a sweet story about a little girl Maira who learned a valuable lesson: You don’t need special powers to be a super girl or super boy.
Edison and the Dinosaur Zoo is the debut novel by award winning animation director Nick Mackie.
Trevor Jones has been preparing for the start of seventh grade his entire summer. But he is NOT ready for the news his best friend, Libby, drops on him at the bus stop: he needs to branch out and make new friends.
Game on! It’s time for all young readers to embrace their mythical girl power and Olympic spirit!
Giveaway begins July 10, 2012, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends August 7, 2012, at 11:59 P.M. PST.
Enter to win a copy of Deborah Harkness’s Shadow of Night and a specially designed “Ashmole 782” temporary tattoo and a set of 6 buttons, displaying different alchemical symbols.
Deborah Harkness exploded onto the literary scene with her debut novel, A Discovery of Witches. Now, Shadow of Night plunges Diana and Matthew into Elizabethan London and a world of spies.
Giveaway begins July 10, 2012, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends August 7, 2012, at 11:59 P.M. PST.