Welcome to this week's round-up of middle grade fantasy and science fiction from around the blogs! Please let me know if I missed your post.
The Reviews
Boys of Blur, by N.D. Wilson, at Fuse #8
The Bravest Princess, by E.D. Baker, at The Flashlight Reader
The Carpet People, by Terry Pratchett, at alibrarymama
Charmed Life, by Diana Wynne Jones, at Leaf's Reviews
Conrad's Fate, by Diana Wynne Jones, at Leaf's Reviews
Diego's Dragon, by Kevin Gerard, at Middle Grade Mafioso
The Dyerville Tales, by M.P. Kozlowsky, at Random Musings of a Bibliophile
Ever After High: The Storybook of Legends, by Shannon Hale, at Literary Omnivore
The Forbidden Library, by Django Wexler, at On Starships and Dragon Wings, Writer of Wrongs, and The Book Zone (For Boys)
Game of Clones, by M.E. Castle, at Ms. Yingling Reads
The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom, by Christopher Healy, at Sharon the Librarian (audiobook review)
Key to Kashdune, by Claudia White, at A Woman's Wisdom
The Last of the Dragons and some others, by E. Nesbit, at Jean Little Library
The Lives of Christopher Chant, by Diana Wynne Jones, at Leaf's Reviews
Lost Children of the Far Islands, by Emily Raabe, at Charlotte's Library
The Merman and the Moon Forgotten, by Kevin McGill, at This Kid Reviews Books
The Ninja Librarians: The Accidental Keyhand, by Jen Swann Downey, at Fanboynation
Northwood, by Brian Falkner, at The Book Monsters
The Orphan of Awkward Falls, by Keith Graves, at Good Books and Good Wine
The Pinhoe Egg, by Diana Wynne Jones, at Leaf's Reviews and Tales of the Marvelous
The Riverman, by Aaron Starmer, at 100 Scope Notes
Rose and the Lost Princess, by Holly Webb, at Debz Bookshelf (giveaway)
The School for Good and Evil, by Soman Chainani, at Fairytale Fandom
The Shadow Throne, by Jennifer Nielsen, at Cracking the Cover and Becky's Book Reviews
The Shadowhand Covenent, by Brian Farrey, at Book Nut
Smasher, by Scott Bly, at Charlotte's Library
The Spindlers, by Lauren Oliver, at Supernatural Snark
Suitcase of Stars, by Pierdomenico Baccalario, at Librarian of Snark
The Twistrose Key, by Tone Almhiell, at Log Cabin Library
Who Could That Be At This Hour? by Lemony Snicket, at Reading the End
Witch Week, by Diana Wynne Jones, at Leaf's Reviews
Wonder Light, by R.R. Russell, at Sharon the Librarian
Authors and Interviews
Erin Cohn (Spirit's Key) at OneFour KidLit
Soman Chainani (A World Without Princes) at The Children's Book Review and The Enchanted Inkpot
R.R. Russell (Wonder Light) at The Hiding Spot
Delia Sherman (The Freedom Maze) at Big Blue Marble Blog
Other Good Stuff
Conversations about diversity were popping up all over last week, such as this post on Race, Power, and Publishing
For fans of the Queen's Thief series-Megan Whalen Turner has agreed to a video interview; if you have any questions for her you can submit them here.
It's Fairy Tale Fortnight; you can join the fun at this link up post at A Backwards Story
The pictures are copyrighted, I assume, but click through to see Fantasy Fiction Made Real aka a 13 year old Mongolian girl and the golden eagle she hunts with. (Me--I would launch my eagle, my eagle would take off, and I would fall backward off the rocks. Sigh).
And finally, here's a happy Easter greeting from days of yore, which I like because it shows the sport of rabbit jumping might be older than we had thought....
I can't imagine my bunny doing sports. ^_^
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