We are excited to have two rising stars in the YA world, authors Kim Askew and Amy Helmes of the Twisted Lit series, visiting TCBR. Their irresistible debut novel Tempestuous will land in bookstores this December and Exposure will follow in January. Rather than report which novels they’re most anticipating reading, we asked them to describe which books inspired them from their adolescence.
Year: 2012
Bestselling Kids’ Books & New Releases
Here’s the scoop on the most popular destinations on The Children’s Book Review and the most coveted new releases and bestsellers.
Frederick Alimonti has penned an emotional tale of personal transformation. Beauty is only skin deep for his heroine Sally Simpson.
Book Spotlight: The Halloween SpectacleThe Children’s Book Review
Enter to win one of two autographed copies of L. S. Hullinger’s Alibi’s Ghosts, The Larger-Than-Life Small World of Medium’s Daughter.
Giveaway begins October 1, 2012, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends October 31, 2012, at 11:59 P.M. PST.
In this first volume of “The Annabelle Book Series”, Annabelle teaches young readers how to say the Alphabet in French.
Emily Knight I AM… is about a young warrior named Emily Knight. Emily is far from ordinary and she hates it! The daughter of a heroic warrior but the press’s favourite problem child. But someone has their eyes set on Emily. Can she protect herself…and everything she loves?
“Each story has a life all its own, and sometimes you just have to follow it to whatever places it takes you—even if those places make you uncomfortable. But my novel is not just about sexual abuse. It’s also about how we confront the problem of evil and the hells we create inside ourselves.”
Part of Free Spirit Publishing’s Bully Free Kids line, the Weird series tells the story of an ongoing case of bullying from three third graders’ perspectives.
Good news, Rabbit and Mouse are going on a picnic. Bad news, it is starting to rain. Good news, Rabbit has an umbrella. So begins this clever story about two friends with very different dispositions.