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Road to Tater Hill by Edith Morris Hemingway
Summary: At her grandparents’ North Carolina mountain home during the summer of 1963, eleven-year-old Annie Winters, grief-stricken by the death of her newborn sister and isolated by her mother… more →
Eva Perry Mock Newbery Book Club
Road to Tater Hill by Edith Morris Hemingway
Ms. Lisa wrote 1 month ago: Summary: At her grandparents’ North Carolina mountain home during the summer of 1963, eleven-y … more →
Melonhead by Katy Kelly
Ms. Lisa wrote 2 months ago: Summary: In the Washington, D.C. neighborhood of Capitol Hill, Lucy Rose’s friend Adam “ … more →
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
Ms. Lisa wrote 3 months ago: Summary: Sixteen-year-old Thomas wakes up with no memory in the middle of a maze and realizes he mus … more →
The Order of Odd-Fish
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thebooleyhouse wrote 3 months ago: It’s not that Jo’s life was normal—she did, after all, live with a former movie star who … more →
Faith, Hope, and Ivy June by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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Ms. Lisa wrote 4 months ago: Summary: During a student exchange program, seventh-graders Ivy June and Catherine share their lives … more →
Placeshot: Shakespeare in the Park
snapshotsnyc wrote 4 months ago: Before last night’s dress rehearsal of Euripides’ The Bacchae, I overheard one audience … more →
If The Witness Lied by Caroline B. Cooney
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Ms. Lisa wrote 5 months ago: Summary: Torn apart by tragedies and the publicity they brought, siblings Smithy, Jack, and Madison, … more →
Interview with Cyn Balog
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deltay wrote 5 months ago: I’m sure you guys have been hearing lots about Fairy Tale (Delacorte June 23rd, 2009) around t … more →
Weekend in London
allison wrote 5 months ago: So I arrived in London around noon- no drama at customs…kept my big mouth shut this time! … more →
When the Snow Fell by Henning Mankell
Ms. Martha wrote 5 months ago: Translated from the Swedish. Summary: As it has in the past, the first snow of the year signifies t … more →
Shakespeare in the Park: The Great Democratization of Theater; or How I Will Spend the Next Month Trying to Stalk Raul Esparza
mannycbins wrote 6 months ago: Note the smoldering glance. Sigh. Here’s the thing, we’ve already discussed some of the reasons why … more →
Last Synapsid by Timothy Mason
Ms. Martha wrote 7 months ago: Summary: On a mountain near their tiny town of Faith, Colorado, best friends Rob and Phoebe discover … more →
Carolina Harmony by Marilyn McDowell
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Ms. Martha wrote 7 months ago: Summary: In the summer of 1964, Carolina is a runaway hiding out at Harmony Farm in North Carolina … more →
Review in Questions: Forest of Hands And Teeth
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cmcraig wrote 9 months ago: In Mary’s world, there are simple truths. The Sisterhood always knows best. The Guardians wi … more →
New Interviews and a Must-Read link
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cmcraig wrote 11 months ago: Back to blog later, but wanted to let y’all know that I’ve added two more interviews t … more →
Big Mouth by Deborah Halverson
Ms. Lisa wrote 1 year ago: Summary: Fourteen-year-old Sherman Thuff, a student at the tomato-obsessed Del Heiny Junior High, ha … more →
Clay - David Almond
thebooleyhouse wrote 1 year ago: A strange boy (Stephen Rose) moves to a small town in the east of England in the 1960s. For most of … more →
Man in the Moon by Dotti Enderle
Ms. Lisa wrote 1 year ago: Janine is prepared for a boring summer on her family’s land in the middle of nowhere with only … more →
Write Before Your Eyes by Lisa Williams Kline
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Ms. Lisa wrote 1 year ago: Summary: An old journal seems to be eighth-grader Gracie’s ticket to the worlds of magic of wh … more →
