Nothing new to report on the best seller's list, just that Ally Condie's Matched is still holding tight, as well as Sara Shepard's latest, The Lying Game (and I imagine fans are happy since "Pretty Little Liars" is back on TV!) In paperbacks, Stefan's Diaries, Vol 2, Bloodlust, is in its first week at No. 3.... Continue Reading →
Nothing new to report on the best seller's list, just that Ally Condie's Matched is still holding tight, as well as Sara Shepard's latest, The Lying Game (and I imagine fans are happy since "Pretty Little Liars" is back on TV!) In paperbacks, Stefan's Diaries, Vol 2, Bloodlust, is in its first week at No. 3.... Continue Reading →
* On Monday, the ALA announced the 2011 winners of the Youth Media Awards (see our recap here). A tradition for many years has been for the winners of the Newbery and Caldecott awards to then appear later that same week on The Today Show. Not this year. Instead, Today canceled the ALA's slot and... Continue Reading →
Our good friends at Mrs. P's Magic Library have a very exciting announcement today ... the young winners of their second annual Be a Famous Writer Contest! 8-year-old Briana Beebe from Centennial, Colorado is the grand prize winner in the 4-to-8 year old category for her story "Mountain Dog," about a beloved pet that disappears... Continue Reading →
Congratulations to our Book Talk Winner, Sandy L., for her phenomenal book talk on The Demon's Lexicon by Sarah Rees Brennan. She's won Vacations from Hell and Prom Nights from Hell, a set of Novel Novice book marks and a Novel Novice pin. Impressed? We sure are! Watch for Sandy in the future here at... Continue Reading →
As we celebrate our one year anniversary here at Novel Novice, I wanted to take a moment to share with you the awesomeness of our staff members. I started Novel Novice a year ago as a labor of love. It was my pet project. My baby. And one year later, I could not be more... Continue Reading →
If you're even the teeniest bit of a Twilight Saga fan, then you've likely heard all about the steamy, dreamy new still image from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 that's being featured in the new issue of Entertainment Weekly (on newstands now!). If not, well, read all about it at the Twilight Examiner.... Continue Reading →
If you're even the teeniest bit of a Twilight Saga fan, then you've likely heard all about the steamy, dreamy new still image from The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 that's being featured in the new issue of Entertainment Weekly (on newstands now!). If not, well, read all about it at the Twilight Examiner.... Continue Reading →
Elena is Novel Novice’s new Middle Grade reviewer. Elena is 11 years old and she is in 5th grade. She LOVES to read and adores her pet guinea pig and gerbil. She also draws and paints a lot. I read a book called One Crazy Summer recently and I enjoyed it very much. I thought... Continue Reading →
Elena is Novel Novice’s new Middle Grade reviewer. Elena is 11 years old and she is in 5th grade. She LOVES to read and adores her pet guinea pig and gerbil. She also draws and paints a lot. I read a book called One Crazy Summer recently and I enjoyed it very much. I thought... Continue Reading →
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