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The Magician's Nephew by C.S. Lewis2 comments

hopeistheword wrote 1 day ago: I decided to re-read The Magician’s Nephew for the Chronicles of Narnia Reading Challenge at R … more →

Tags: Challenges, Memes, and Carnivals, Chronicles of Narnia Challenge, Narnia Week

Return to Bone Tree Hill

spgstaff wrote 1 day ago: “Return to Bone Tree Hill” By Kristin Butcher Published by Thistledown Books Review by Marie Powell … more →

Tags: Thistledown Press, Marie Powell Mendenhall, Kristin Butcher

Into the Wardrobe17 comments

hopeistheword wrote 4 days ago: In honor of Carrie’s Chronicles of Narnia Reading Challenge, I am designating this week as Nar … more →

Tags: 1546, Bookish Thoughts, Chronicles of Narnia Challenge, Narnia Week

Inkheart and other Juvenile Fiction1 comment

Heather D. wrote 4 days ago: “It was too long,” my friend Jo protested of Inkheart.  ”I am just so discouraged … more →

Tags: Fiction & Fantasy, 21 balloons, city of ember, Cornelia Funk, Inkheart, Jeanne DuPrau, Michael Buckley, Sisters Grimm, William Pene DuBois

You can't go back sometimes

DebbieN wrote 2 weeks ago: A couple of weeks ago I found a used copy of a childhood favorite, The Genie of Sutton Place by Geor … more →

Tags: Children, Fiction, 1970s, Children's Books, George Selden

Read Aloud Thursday10 comments

hopeistheword wrote 3 weeks ago: Well, we finally did it–we finished Little House on the Prairie as a read-aloud after the gir … more →

Tags: newbery award, Award Book, Bookish Thoughts, Read Aloud Thursday

A Great time for all at the Kendra Kandlestar Extravaganza 1 comment

Lee Edward Fodi wrote 3 weeks ago: I’d like to thank everyone who helped make the Kendra Kandlestar Extravaganza a roaring success on S … more →

Tags: book launches, activities for kids

STREETS OF GOTHAM #1 by Paul Dini, Marc Andreyko, Dustin Nguyen, Georges Jeanty

Mel Odom wrote 3 weeks ago: The premise of Streets of Gotham, another of the new “Bat” titles from DC Comics in the wake of Br … more →

Tags: adventure, Comics, Crime, DC Comics, detective, Fantasy, Mystery, series fiction, Superhero

43 Old Cemetery Road: A place you HAVE to see!

Emily wrote 3 weeks ago: Kate and M. Sarah Klise have done it again, with their new series 43 Old Cemetery Road! This graphic … more →

Tags: Chapter Books, Staff Rec - Emily, staff recommendations, 43 old cemetery road, Chapter Books, Epistolary Novel, ghost story, Ghosts, graphic novel

Here Lies the Librarian by Richard Peck3 comments

hopeistheword wrote 3 weeks ago: Steady Eddie and I are out and about enjoying our 10th anniversary today, and as a nod to our pre-ch … more →

Tags: Young Adult Fiction, Audiobooks

Audiobook Review--Mr. Popper's Penguins7 comments

hopeistheword wrote 1 month ago: Does your library have a good selection of audiobooks?  Ours does, and as my girls age and mature, I … more →

Tags: Audiobooks, Award Book, newbery award

Lenny the Leatherback4 comments

Mike Hamel wrote 1 month ago: Last year an editor suggested I write a children’s rhyming book about cancer that could be illustrat … more →

Tags: Cancer

Book Review--The Underneath by Kathi Appelt5 comments

hopeistheword wrote 1 month ago: I spent the first 3/4 of this novel cautiously enjoying it and being baffled by its designation as a … more →

Tags: Award Book, Challenges, Memes, and Carnivals, newbery award

My New Book Trailer

Lee Edward Fodi wrote 1 month ago: With my new book, Kendra Kandlestar and the Shard from Greeve, coming out this summer, I developed a … more →

Tags: Illustration, Books, Getting Published

Dessert First winners!

hopeistheword wrote 1 month ago: I consulted RANDOM.ORG for the help in determining the winners of the Dessert First ARC giveaway, an … more →

Tags: Bloggy Randomness

Hallie Durand Interview2 comments

hopeistheword wrote 1 month ago: As I mentioned earlier this week, I was privileged to interview via email the author of the new Dess … more →

Tags: Author/Illustrator Spotlight, Bookish Thoughts, interviews

Book Review--Dessert First by Hallie Durand AND a Giveaway!35 comments

hopeistheword wrote 1 month ago: A while back, I was contacted by a publicist at Simon & Schuster about reviewing a soon-to-be re … more →

Read Aloud Thursday6 comments

hopeistheword wrote 2 months ago: After Read Aloud Week last week, I’ve just about exhausted all of the blog-worthy picture book … more →

Tags: Award Book, Bookish Thoughts, Education, newbery award, Read Aloud Thursday

Book Review--The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall8 comments

hopeistheword wrote 2 months ago: It’s time for the Children’s Classics carnival over at 5 Minutes for Books.  This month … more →

Tags: Award Book, Challenges, Memes, and Carnivals


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