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Costa Children's Award Shortlist 2009

bookwitch wrote 6 days ago: Siobhan Dowd, Solace of the Road Mary Hoffman, Troubadour Patrick Ness, The Ask and the Answer Anna … more →

Tags: Authors, Awards, Books, Anna Perera, Mary Hoffman, Patrick Ness

Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd

northchicagopubliclibrary wrote 1 month ago: Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd Fergus lives in Ireland, near the border between Northern Ireland and the … more →

Tags: Book Review, ya, Juvenile, Historical Fiction, Bog Child

Top ten books

Bill Lord wrote 1 month ago: I am on holiday with my family and my parents in the beautiful Pembrokeshire village of Broad Haven. … more →

Tags: Blog Post, Books, Charlie Higson, david selznick, Emily Gravett, Fiction, hugo cabret, James Bond, John Light

The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd

northchicagopubliclibrary wrote 1 month ago: The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd Ted and Kat are hosting their cousin Salim and his mom, their … more →

Tags: Book Review, Juvenile, Mystery, The London Eye Mystery, Autism Spectrum

Mid week trip 2 - or Mal Peet wins4 comments

bookwitch wrote 1 month ago: the Guardian Children’s fiction prize with Exposure. More witty blogging about this will follo … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, Awards, Reading, Meg Rosoff, writing, Travel, Marcus Sedgwick, Fiona Dunbar

2009 Guardian shortlist5 comments

bookwitch wrote 2 months ago: I thought we’d never get there, but the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize shortlist has … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, Awards, Reading, writing, History, War, Terry Pratchett, Mal Peet

Sunday Salon - Book Coveting Women Writers23 comments

Vasilly wrote 4 months ago: Good morning. Right now the sun is shining and there’s not a cloud in the sky. With very littl … more →

Tags: Sunday Salon, Book Coveting, Books, Young Adult Novels, Fiction, Non-Fiction, Women Writers, Poetry, Reading

Carnegie for Siobhan Dowd6 comments

bookwitch wrote 5 months ago: I’m really, really pleased that Siobhan Dowd has won the Carnegie medal for her third novel, B … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, Awards, Reading, History

Why didn't they have books like this at my middle school?

dylanbabb wrote 5 months ago: the London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd Ted and his sister watch as their cousin Salim enters a pod o … more →

Tags: Book Review, london eye mystery, Summer Reading, ya mystery

2009 Guardian longlist

bookwitch wrote 6 months ago: It’s that time of year again; time for the longlist for the Guardian Children’s Fiction … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, Awards, Reading, writing, History, War, Review, Marcus Sedgwick

Bog Child, or how I changed my mind about Siobhan Dowd3 comments

jessmonster wrote 6 months ago: Bog Child by Siobhan Dowd My review rating: 5 of 5 stars It feels strange to tag a book set during t … more →

Tags: Books, ya, Bog Child

The 2009 Carnegie shortlist8 comments

bookwitch wrote 7 months ago: Yippee! At last a shortlist where the lazy witch has read every single book! Very nice list, very ni … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, Awards, Reading, Eoin Colfer, Kevin Brooks, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Patrick Ness, Kate Thompson

The London Eye Mystery by Siobhan Dowd.

nayiri wrote 9 months ago: Like Mark Haddon’s The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time before it, Siobhan Dowd … more →

Tags: Books, the curious incident of the dog in the night-time, Mark Haddon, The London Eye Mystery, Adolescent Fiction, Autism Spectrum Disorder, aspergers-syndrome, pervasive developmental disorder, London Eye

Solace of the Road2 comments

bookwitch wrote 10 months ago: I would never willingly choose to read books about children in care and social workers. Especially n … more →

Tags: Books, Authors

The London Eye Mystery - Siobhan Dowd

thebooleyhouse wrote 11 months ago: Ted and his sister, Kat, wave to their cousin, Salim, as Salim gets on the London Eye. Half an hour … more →

Tags: Top Shelf, David Flickling Books, Mystery, Autism, British

Christmas songs from Siobhan

bookwitch wrote 11 months ago: It’s Christmas, so I hope Fiona Dunbar won’t mind a little borrowing from her blog. Anyw … more →

Tags: Books, Authors, blogs, Christmas, Fiona Dunbar

Just A Few Quick Recommendations2 comments

ngtjennifer wrote 11 months ago: I’m sorry that I haven’t posted in so long…I’ve been going back and forth to … more →

Tags: Books, impossible, Margaret Peterson Haddix, Nancy Werlin, Palace of Mirrors, The London Eye Mystery, Twlight Read A-Like

Stockport Schools' Book Award7 comments

bookwitch wrote 1 year ago: I will restrain myself this year. The Stockport Schools’ Book Award event was on last night at … more →

Tags: Authors, Awards, blogs, Books, Reading, Tabitha Suzuma

Reading Update2 comments

kaet wrote 1 year ago: Not entirely sure why this has taken me so long, but here we go. It’s been quite awhile since … more →

Tags: Books, Childrens Fiction, Audiobooks, forgotten classics, librivox, Tarzan, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Project Gutenberg, distributed proofreaders


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