When is a book not worth reading? In the sixth grade, my reading class was assigned to read “The Hobbit.”…
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“NOW IS THE TIME FOR RUNNING,” by Michael Williams, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, July 5, 2011, $17.99 (young…
“LUMINOUS,” by Dawn Metcalf, Dutton Juvenile, June 30, 2011, $17.99 (young adult) There are a number of scenarios that readers…
“LEGACY,” by Cayla Kluver, Harlequin Teen, June 28, 2011, $9.99 (young adult) Cayla Kluver’s “Legacy” can easily be described as…
“SPELLBOUND,” by Cara Lynn Shultz, Harlequin, June 21, 2011, $9.99 (young adult) Sometimes what a person needs is a chance…
“GRAMMAR GIRL PRESENTS THE ULTIMATE WRITING GUIDE FOR STUDENTS,” by Mignon Fogarty, illustrated by Erwin Haya, Henry Holt, July 5,…
Author David Stahler Jr. calls himself “the accidental novelist.” Even though he’s published more than five books, he still considers…
“NEVER SIT DOWN IN A HOOPSKIRT AND OTHER THINGS I LEARNED IN SOUTHERN BELLE HELL,” by Crickett Rumley, Egmont, June…
“WRAPPED,” by Jennifer Bradbury, Atheneum, May 24, 2011, $16.99 (young adult) Ancient Egypt has intrigued people since before it became…
Author Gary Ghislain has always had a very flimsy relationship with reality. As a child, he loved nothing more than…