The Reviews
The Astounding Broccoli Boy, by Frank Cottrell Boyce, at Charlotte's Library
Bunnicula, by Deborah and James Howe, at Boys Rule Boys Read!
Castle Hangnail, by Ursula Vernon, at Pages Unbound
The Cavendish Home for Boys and Girls, by Claire Legrand, at The Book Wars
Crystal Keepers (The Five Kingdoms, Book 3) by Brandon Mull, at Hidden in Pages
Cuckoo Song, by Frances Hardinge, at alibrarymama
Diary of a Mad Brown, by Bruce Coville, at Log Cabin Library
Dragon Games, by P.W. Catanese, at Buxton's Fantasy and Science Fiction Novels
The Enchanted Egg (Magical Animal Adoption Agency Book 2), by Kallie George, at Mom Read It
Fearsome Creatures of the Lumberwoods, by Hal Johnson, at Book Nut and Guys Lit Wire
The Girl Who Could Not Dream, by Sarah Beth Durst, at YABookNerd
The Glass Sentence, and The Golden Specific, by S.E. Grove, at books4yourkids
The Hollow Boy, by Jonathan Stroud, at School Library Journal and The Book Zone (For Boys)
Hoodoo, by Ronald L. Smith, at alibrarymama
The Jumbies, by Traceyi Baptiste, at Bibliobrit and Wands and Worlds
The Last Ever After, by Soman Chainani, at Leaf's Reviews
The League of Beastly Dreadfuls, by Holly Grant, at Pages Unbound
Lilliput, by Sam Gayton, at An Awfully Big Blog Adventure
The Magic Thief: Home, by Sarah Prineas, at Leaf's Reviews
Milo Speck, Accidental Agent, by Linda Urban, at Book Nut
My Diary From the Edge of the World, by Jodi Lynn Anderson, at Read Till Dawn
One Witch at a Time, by Stacy DeKeyser, at alibrarymama
A Pocket Full of Murder, by R.J. Anderson, at Buxton's Fantasy and Science Fiction Novels
Silverwings, by Kenneth Oppel, at Buxton's Fantasy and Science Fiction Novels
Shadows of Sherwood, by Kekla Magoon, at Charlotte's Library
A String in the Harp, by Nancy Bond, at Tales of the Marvelous
The Thief of Aways, by Clive Barker, at Always in the Middle
The Thirteenth Princess, by Diane Zahler, at Books Beside My Bed
Took, by Mary Downing Hahn, at The O.W.L.
The Tournament at Gorlan (Ranger’s Apprentice: the Early Years), by John Flanagan, at The Children's Book Review and Barnes and Noble Reads
The Toymaker's Apprentice, by Sherri L. Smith, at The Hiding Spot
Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer, by Kelly Jones, at Kid Lit Geek
Warren the 13th and The All-Seeing Eye by Tania del Rio, illustrated by Will Staehle, at Sharon the Librarian
The Whispering Trees (The Thickety book 2), by J.A. White, at Pages Unbound
The Wild Swans, by Jackie Morris, at The Book Wars
The Witch's Boy, by Kelly Barnhill, at Leaf's Reviews
Three at Ms. Yingling Reads--The Toymaker's Apprentice, by Sherri L. Smith, A Tale of Highy Unusual Magic, by Lisa Papademetriou, and The Peddler's Road, by Matthew Cody
Authors and Interviews
Sarah Beth Durst (The Girl Who Could Not Dream) at Fantasy Literature
Dorothy A. Winsor (Finders Keepers), at Word Spelunking
Other Good Stuff
The Guardian gathers its top ten haunted houses in children's fiction
Imaginary friends are big this year, and IKA is getting in on the trend by bringing to "life" the creautres of kids' imaginations (via Tor)
I love the IKEA creatures! Very cute. That's a great review of Bunnicula at Boys Rule Boys Read - we loved the Bunnicula books!
ReplyDeleteCould you include my review of The Jumbies, either this week or next? Thanks.
http://blog.wandsandworlds.com/recommended-book-the-jumbies/