You may have noticed a few weeks ago, that we had a few posts about graphic novels. You may have been thinking, But Novel Novice is a YA book website? What are they doing talking about Batman and other caped crusaders? Well, the thing is, we're a site dedicated to encouraging reading and education among... Continue Reading →
The Saturday Post: Anniversaries, Displays, Movies & Covers
This is our look back at the week's biggest stories from the YA book world! Got a news tip? Share it in the comments! * Scholastic celebrated its 90th anniversary Friday with a variety of activities both in New York City and abroad. The Empire State Building in NYC was even lit up in red... Continue Reading →
Guest Blog – Adios, Nirvana Author Conrad Wesselhoeft
All this week for Teen Read Week, we've been featuring guest posts from some of our favorite book bloggers who are teens. But today, we're delighted to share a guest post from author Conrad Wesselhoeft, who's new book Adios, Nirvana, is chock full of "beat" and definitely fits this year's theme for Teen Read Week,... Continue Reading →
Guest Blog – Adios, Nirvana Author Conrad Wesselhoeft
All this week for Teen Read Week, we've been featuring guest posts from some of our favorite book bloggers who are teens. But today, we're delighted to share a guest post from author Conrad Wesselhoeft, who's new book Adios, Nirvana, is chock full of "beat" and definitely fits this year's theme for Teen Read Week,... Continue Reading →
Mermaid’s Mirror Northern California Coast Travel Guide
Our October Book of the Month, The Mermaid's Mirror by L.K. Madigan, takes place on the Northern California coast -- and since I grew up in the Bay Area, and spent my youth visiting many of the NoCal beaches described in Mermaid's Mirror, I thought a brief travel guide to some of the best beaches... Continue Reading →
Mermaid’s Mirror Northern California Coast Travel Guide
Our October Book of the Month, The Mermaid's Mirror by L.K. Madigan, takes place on the Northern California coast -- and since I grew up in the Bay Area, and spent my youth visiting many of the NoCal beaches described in Mermaid's Mirror, I thought a brief travel guide to some of the best beaches... Continue Reading →
Book Buzz & Book Trailer: Matched by Ally Condie
We are really excited for the upcoming release of Matched by Ally Condie -- the first book in a new dystopian series. And if you watch this new book trailer, you might understand why: I was lucky enough to read an advanced copy of Matched, and I can't say enough nice things about this book.... Continue Reading →
Book Buzz & Book Trailer: Matched by Ally Condie
We are really excited for the upcoming release of Matched by Ally Condie -- the first book in a new dystopian series. And if you watch this new book trailer, you might understand why: I was lucky enough to read an advanced copy of Matched, and I can't say enough nice things about this book.... Continue Reading →
Teen Read Week Guest Blog – The Book Cellar
This is Teen Read Week, and we thought what better way to celebrate than by featuring some awesome teen bloggers. So all this week, we're featuring guest blogs from some of our favorite teen bloggers! That is actual TEENS who blog about books. (Because while the Novel Novice staff loves YA, it's been a few... Continue Reading →
Mermaid’s Mirror Author L.K. Madigan Rocks at Wordstock!
Earlier this month, Wordstock Festival took over Portland, Oregon -- and our October Book of the Month author L.K. Madigan was one of the featured YA authors, there to talk about The Mermaid's Mirror. Of course, if you've been paying attention lately, you also know that Novel Novice's Sara has spent the last year serving... Continue Reading →
