Here's what I found this week; please let me know if I missed your post!
The Reviews
Beauty and the Beast: Lost in a Book, by Jennifer Donnelly, at The Shannon Messenger Fan Club
The Bone Flute, by Patricia Bow, at The Book Wars
The Castle in the Mist, by Amy Ephron, at The Book Monsters and Geo Librarian
Castle of Shadows, by Ellen Renner, at Leaf's Reviews
Cavern of Secret (Wind and Claw 2), by Linda Sue Park, at Ms. Yingling Reads
A Crack in the Sea, by H.M. Bouwman, at Charlotte's Library
The Crooked Sixpence, by Jennifer Bell, at Fantasy Book Critic
The Crystal Ribbon, by Celeste Lim, at Reading Violet
Dragonwatch, by Brandon Mull, at Say What?
Dream Magic, by Joshua Kahn, at Bart's Bookshelf and Log Cabin Library
Future Flash, by Kita Helmetag Murdock, at Mom Read It
The Gauntlet, by Karuna Riazi, at School Library Journal
Greyling's Song, by Karen Cushman, at Tales from the Raven
Henry and the Chalk Dragon, by Jennifer Trafton, at This Kid Reviews Books
Journey Across the Hidden Islands, by Sarah Beth Durst, at FIKTSHUN
The Mesmerist, by Ronald L. Smith, at Charlotte's Library and Leila Roy at Kirkus
A Most Magical Girl, by Karen Foxlee, at Readings
The Princess and the Page, by Christina Farley, at The AP Book Club
The Star Thief, by Lindsey Becker, at The Book Nut
Tricked (Fairy Tale Reform School), by Jen Calonita, at Sharon the Librarian
Warren the 13th and the Wispering Woods, by Tania del Rio and Will Staehle, at Pages Unbound
Villain Keeper, by Laurie McKay, at Dead Houseplants
A Wizard of Earthsea, by Ursula Le Guin, at Strange and Random Happenstance
Xander and the Lost Island of Monsters, by Margaret Dilloway, at Imaginary Reads
Two at alibrarymama--Magicians of Caprona, by Diana Wynne Jones, and The Seventh Wish, by Kate Messner
Authors and Interviews
Sage Blackwood takes The Page 69 Test for Miss Ellicott's School for the Magically Minded
Sarah Beth Durst (Journey Across the Hidden Islands) at HMH Young Readers Blog
Jen Swann Downey (The Ninja Librarians) at The Writer Librarian
Jennifer Trafton (Henry and the Chalk Dragon) at Word Spelunking and Cracking the Cover
Christina Farley (The Princess and the Page) at Literary Rambles
C.A. Hartley (The Plight of the Plexus) at Middle Grade Ninja
Ruth Lauren (Prisoner of Ice and Snow) talks about sisters at Nerdy Book Club
Other Good Stuff
The Waterstone's Children's Book Prize has gone to Kiran Millwood Hargrave’s debut novel, The Girl of Ink and Stars (more at The Guardian)
And for more of what's happening across the Atlantic, visit Mr Ripleys Enchanted Books for an April gathering of new books
A splash (?), a fin (?) or possibly a mesmarization (?) or whatever collective noun you wish of middle grade mermaid books at Mom Read It
Faith Erin Hicks' Nameless City trilogy is on its way to television (via Tor)
Enter to win a middle grade book bundle, and check out the book sale, at Laurisa White Reyes
A Jules Verne time capsule has been found that might have new books in it (more at PR Newswire)
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