Here are the new releases of middle grade and YA of fantasy and sci fi from the middle of April, taken from the Teens Read Too list, with b...

Leviathan , by Scott Westerfeld (Simon Pulse, 2009, YA, 448 pages), was that lovely sort of book which exceeds one's expectations. I kne...

Backtracked , by Pedro de Alcantara (Delacorte 2009, YA, 256 pages) "By the day I was born, April 3, 1990, I had already lived several...

The Humblebee Hunter, Inspired by the Life and Experiments of Charles Darwin and his Children , by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by Jen Cor...

Welcome to this week's installment of middle grade sci fi/fantasy children's book stuff gleaned from the blogging world. There are ...

The 24 Hour Readathon has ended...I was derailed by my decision to go to a fundraising gala for my kids' school, which wiped out yester...

For the last hour of the Read-a-thon, I abandoned my original choices and went with something quick and easy from the general to-be-read pil...

My 24 Hour Read-a-Thon reading got derailed yesterday evening, when I decided that it was my duty to go to the school fundraising event...b...

The second book I've completed for today's Read-a-Thon is Jimmy's Stars , by Mary Ann Rodman (Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2008, m...

The current readathon mini-challenge, hosted by Bart's Bookshelf ,is to make a sentence with book titles: Tiger Moon, wake no...

I've just finished my first book for the 24 Hour Readathon-- Hannah's Garden , by Midori Snyder (2002, Penguin, YA, 247 pp). Cassie ...

From Miss Remmers' Reviews come Mini Challenge 2: What have you surrounded yourself with for these early hours of the challenge besi...

The 24 Hour Readathon has begun! The fun lies not in the reading, but in the community of it all, and a large part of that community is th...

Realizing that, if all goes well, I am going to be adding 12 books to my "to be reviewed pile" tomorrow during the 24 Hour Reading...

This weekend I'll be taking part in Dewey's 24 Hour Readathon --I'll won't be able to read exclusively, since the children a...

Just to recap, ever since reading Brightly Woven , by Alexandra Bracken, I've been thinking about fantasies in which textiles play a key...

When compiling my list of new releases back in the middle of July 2009, I noticed a book called Sea of the Dead , by Julia Durango (Simon a...