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10/25/15

This week's roundup of middle grade fantasy and science fiction (10/25/15)

as ever, please let me know if I missed your post!  Thanks.

The Reviews

Battle of the Bots, by C.J. Richards, at Ms. Yingling Reads

The Boy Who Lost Fairyland, by Catherynne M. Valente, at Pages Unbound

Casters of Doovik, by McKenzie Wagner, at The Write Path
Circus Mirandus, by Cassie Beasley, at Bibliobrit and Kid Lit Geek

Confessions of an Imaginary Friend, by Michelle Cuevas, at Geo Librarian

Crenshaw, by Katherine Applegate, at For Those About to Mock, Candace's Book BlogThe Booklist Reader, and Waking Brain Cells

Dead Boy, by Laurel Gale, at The Reading Nook Reviews

The Doll People, by Ann Martin and Laura Goodwin, at Redeemed Reader

The Emerald Atlas, by John Stephans, at Becky's Book Reviews

Fires of Invention, by J. Scott Savage, at Cracking the Cover

The Forgotten Sisters (Princess Academy Book 3), by Shannnon Hale, at Not Acting My Age

Gabby Duran and the Unsittables, by Elise Allen and Daryle Conners, at Kid Lit Geek

The Hollow Boy, by Jonathan Stroud, at Hidden in Pages and Dual Reads

How To Fight a Dragon's Fury, by Cressida Cowell, at Barnes and Noble Reads

Immortal Guardians, by Eliot Schrefer, at This Kid Reviews Books

The Jumbies, by Tracey Baptiste, at alibrarymama

The Last Dragonslayer, by Jasper Fforde, at Redeemed Reader

The Lost Sword (Jack Mason Book 5), by Darrell Pitt, at diva booknerds

The Lost Track of Time, by Paige Britte, at Log Cabin Library

Masterminds, by Gordon Korman, at Leaf's Reviews and Log Cabin Library

Milo Speck, Accidental Agent, by Linda Urban, at Book Nut

A Nearer Moon, by Melanie Crowder, at Waking Bain Cells

Once Upon a Pet, by Suzanne Selfors, at Barnes and Noble Reads

The Peculiar, by Stefan Bachmann, at Leaf's Reviews

A Riddle in Ruby, by Kent Davis, at Charlotte's Library

The Riverman, by Aaron Starmer, at Buxton's Fantasy and Science Fiction Novels

Romansgrove, by Mabel Esther Allen, at Charlotte's Library

Serafina and the Black Cloak, by Rober Beatty, at Sharon the Librarian

A Tale Of Highly Unusual Magic by Lisa Papademetriou, at Word Spelunking

Tom's Midnight Garden, by Phillipa Pierce, at Tales of the Marvelous

The Toymaker's Apprentice, by Sherri L. Smith, at Great Imaginations

Tristan Hunt and the Sea Guardians, by Ellen Prager, at Mom Read It

The Wells Bequest, and also The Poe Estate, by Polly Shulman, at alibrarymama


Two at Ms. Yingling Reads -- The Battle Begins (Unnaturals Book 1), by Devon Hughes, and also The Tournament at Gorlan, by John Flanagan


Authors and Interviews

Sherri L. Smith (The Toymaker's Apprentice) at Word Spelunking and Green Bean Teen Queen

Iain Reading (The Dragon of the Month Club) at Word Spelunking

Victoria Forester (The Boy Who Knew Everything) at The Haunting of Orchid Forsythia

Matthew Cody (The Peddler's Road) at Reads All the Books


Other Good Stuff

A map of Middle Earth annotated by JRR Tolkein found at a used bookstore inside a novel once owned by Pauline Baynes (more at The Guardian)

Witch Week is coming at The Emerald City Book Review

Cressida Cowell (How to Train Your Dragon series) wins the Philosphy Now award for the fight against stupidity, at The Guardian

Scary books gathered at the Baltimore Sun


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