Welcome to this week's round-up; please let me know if I missed anything!
The Reviews
Audacity Jones Steals the Show, by Kirby Larson, at On Starships and Dragon Wings
The Battle for Skandia, by John Flanagan, at Leaf's Reviews
The Court of the Stone Children, by Eleanor Cameron, at Time Travel Times Two
The Crystal Ribbon by Celeste Lim, at Manga Maniac Café
The Emerald Tablet, by Dan Jolley, at Say What?
The Firefly Code, by Megan Frazer Blakemore, at alibrarymama
Guys Read: Terrifying Tales, edited by Jon Scieszka, at Good Books and Good Wine
The Hero's Guide to.... series by Christopher Healy, at Boys Rule Boys Read
If the Magic Fits, by Susan Maupin Schmid, at A Bookshelf Monstrosity
The Inquisitor’s Tale, by Adam Gidwitz, at Sonderbooks
Key Hunters: The mysterious moonstone by Eric Luper, at Jean Little Library
Last Day on Mars, by Kevin Emerson, at This Kid Reviews Books
The Lost Property Office, by James R. Hannibal, at Log Cabin Library
The Luck Uglies, by Paul Durham, at Good Books and Good Wine (audiobook review)
Me and Marvin Gardens, by Amy Sarig King, at Ms. Yingling Reads and Charlotte's Library
The Mesmerist, by Ronald L. Smith, at Me On Books
The Scourge, by Jennifer Nielsen, at Semicolon
Story Thieves: Secret Origins, by James Riley, at Carstairs Considers
Time Traveling with a Hamster, by Ross Welford, at Charlotte's Library
The Wishing World, by Todd Fahnestock, at Imaginary Reads
The Witch's Vacuum Cleaner and Other Stories, by Terry Pratchett, at Back to Books
The Wizard's Dog, by Eric Kahn Gale, at Always in the Middle, Charlotte's Library, and Falling Letters
Two at alibrarymama--Me and Marvin Gardens, and Ninja Librarians--the Sword in the Stacks
Authors and Interviews
Greg Leitch Smith (Chronal Engine and Borrowed Time) at scbwi
Zeta Elliott (The Ghosts in the Castle) at Cynsations
Eric Kahn Gale (The Wizard's Dog) at The Write Path
Dianne K. Salerni (The Eighth Day series) talks about character names at Project Mayhem
Janet Fogg and Dave Jackson (Misfortune Annie and the Locomotive Reaper) at Carpinello's Writing Pages
Other Good Stuff
Visit The Brown Bookshelf every day this month for 28 Days Later, featuring a different black YA or Childrens author/illustrator every day!
At Semicolon, a look at trends and themes in middle grade spec fic from 2016
I reviewed The Lost Property Office by James R. Hannibal this week.
ReplyDeleteThanks for letting me know, Brenda! Sounds like an interesting one.
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