The Reviews
The Bromeliad Trilogy, by Terry Pratchett, at Nerdy Book Club
Cupcakes vs. Brownies (Zimmah Chronicles #1), by Scott King, at Candace's Book Blog
Curiosity House: The Shrunken Head by Lauren Oliver & H.C. Chester, at Geo Librarian
Battle at Tenochtitlan (Diego's Dragon #3), by Kevin Gerard, at Always in the Middle
A Dragon's Guide to the Care and Feeding of Humans, by Laurence Yep and Joanne Ryder, at Book Nut
The Dragon of the Month Club, by Iain Reading, at Kid Lit Reviews
Emily Windsnap and the Ship of Lost Souls, by Liz Kessler, at Ms. Yingling Reads
Escape from Baxter's Barn, by Rebecca Bond, at Becky's Book Reviews
Faces of the Dead, by Suzanne Weyn, at Ms. Yingling Reads
The Forgotten Sisters (Princess Academy 3), by Shannon Hale, at One Librarian's Book Reviews
The Girl Who Could Not Dream, by Sarah Beth Durst, at Charlotte's Library
The Giver, by Lois Lowry, deconstructed by Catherine Faris King at The Book Smugglers
The Golden Compass, by Philip Pullman, at Please Feed the Bookworm
The Hero and the Crown, by Robin McKinley, at alibarymama
How to Fight a Dragon's Fury, by Cressida Cowell, at Read Till Dawn
Jack, by Liesl Shurtliff, at Book Nut
Lilliput, by Sam Gayton, at Book Nut
Mars Evacuees, by Sophia McDougall, at Book Nut
Moon Rising (Wings of Fire #6), by Tui T. Sutherland, at Book Nut
My Diary from the Edge of the World, by Jodi Lynn Anderson, at Charlotte's Library
The Nest, by Kenneth Oppel, at The Book Wars
The Night Parade by Kathryn Tanquary, at Pages Unbound Reviews
The Poe Estate, by Polly Shulman, at Ms. Yingling Reads
Project Alpha, by D.J. MacHale, at Read Till Dawn
SandRider, by Angie Sage, at Charlotte's Library
Seraphina and the Black Cloak, by Robert Beatty, at Tianna Holley
Seven Dead Pirates, by Linda Bailey, at Buxton's Fantasy and Science Fiction Novels
Upside-Down Magic, by Sarah Mlynowski, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins, at Fantasy of the Silver Dragon
The Worlds Traveler, by M. L. Roble, at Bean's Bookshelf and Coffee Break and Fiction and Film
Authors and Interviews
Tracey Baptiste talks about The Jumbies in a podcast at The Yarn
Catherynne M. Valente (The Fairyland books) at Fantasy Magazine
Jessica Haight and Stephanie Robin (The Secret Files of Fairday Morrow) at SA Larsen
Other Good Stuff
A lovely look at The Wizard of Earthsea, by Ursula Le Guin, by David Mitchell at The Guardian
If you are still shopping for presents for the space geek in your life, Buzzfeed has a very tempting list of suggestions. So tempting that I ordered this shirt for my 12 year old:
I also find the knitted baby black hole tremendously appealing:
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So many great books and bookish things to check out! Thanks for sharing this list and for including our author interview on it. :) ~Jess and Stephanie
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