An Ember in the Ashes, by Sabaa Tahir | Book Review
Sabaa Tahir’s heart-wrenchingly fierce debut novel will draw you deep into the hearts and minds of Laia and Elias as you join them on their battle for freedom.
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Transportation Books For Lovers of Things That Go
Construction trucks. School buses. Airplanes. You name it, kids can’t get enough of it. Here are a few of our favorite books of Things That Go
The Graphic Canon of Children’s Literature, Edited by Russ Kick | Book Review
Part of the remarkable Graphic Canon Series, The Graphic Canon of Children’s Literature brings together a diverse range of contemporary writers and illustrators who give their own take on well-known works from an international selection of children’s literature.
If You Happen To Have A Dinosaur, by Linda Bailey | Book Review
This book offers an imaginative twist on children’s abiding love of dinosaurs.
Children’s Book Trends | July 2015
This month, The Children's Book Review's book trends indicate that you all enjoy perusing the best seller lists and you care about improving your child's literacy skills. We've got plenty of articles for you, so, dig in!
My Writing and Reading Life: Dan Scott
Dan Scott was born in Surrey, England. Growing up, he became interested in ancient Rome and his love of historical fiction provided plenty of inspiration for the adventure stories he began to write as a child. Eventually, his characters and stories developed into the action-packed
Best Selling Kids Series | July 2015
This month's best selling kids series from The Children's Book Review's affiliate store is perfect for avoiding the summer slide, it's the new popular series Star Wars Workbooks.
Best Selling Young Adult Books | July 2015
This month, the award-winning classic Hatchet, by Gary Paulsen, is The Children’s Book Review’s best selling young adult book.
Best Selling Middle Grade Books | July 2015
It's true TCBR readers are fans of Star Wars! That's why, this month, Star Wars: The Complete Visual Dictionary - The Ultimate Guide to Characters and Creatures from the Entire Star Wars Saga is The Children's Book Review's best selling middle grade book.
Picture of Grace, by Josh Armstrong | Dedicated Review
Picture of Grace, by Josh Armstrong, is certainly moving and will be well received by families who are suffering or have suffered from loss.