Here's a look at some of today's new YA releases: Love Story by Jennifer Echols She's writing about him. he's writing about her. And everybody is reading between the lines.. For Erin Blackwell, majoring in creative writing at the New York City college of her dreams is more than a chance to fulfill her ambitions--it's... Continue Reading →
One of the coolest aspects (there are many) of Sonia Gensler's The Revenant is that it's set during the spiritualist movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. History: The spiritualist movement "officially" began March 31, 1848 in Hydesville, New York, when the Fox sisters claimed they made contact with a peddlar who had been... Continue Reading →
One of the coolest aspects (there are many) of Sonia Gensler's The Revenant is that it's set during the spiritualist movement of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. History: The spiritualist movement "officially" began March 31, 1848 in Hydesville, New York, when the Fox sisters claimed they made contact with a peddlar who had been... Continue Reading →
There aren't any newcomers this week, but Veronica Roth's Divergent is still hanging on to the top 10, now in its 10th week. The rest of the list is mostly dominated by middle-grade titles. I wonder if that means more middle-schoolers than high-schoolers are reading this summer ... This Week Children's Chapter Books Weeks on... Continue Reading →
*Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is already smashing box office records, debuting with the best-ever midnight release to date. Expect more records as the weekend progresses. *Now that the Harry Potter franchise is coming to a close (pause for *sniffles*), author J.K. Rowling says she's looking to publishing some of the new... Continue Reading →
It's finally here -- Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is now in theaters across the globe. It's been ten years since the first Harry Potter movie hit theaters (and even longer since the first book was published in the U.K. in 1997 & in the U.S. in 1998). So while it's really... Continue Reading →
It's finally here -- Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows: Part 2 is now in theaters across the globe. It's been ten years since the first Harry Potter movie hit theaters (and even longer since the first book was published in the U.K. in 1997 & in the U.S. in 1998). So while it's really... Continue Reading →
Today we've got a collection of desktop wallpapers featuring our July Book of the Month -- The Revenant by Sonia Gensler. Thanks to Sonia herself for digging up the great quotes featured on each wallpaper (all pulled directly from The Revenant), as well as providing some of the images. Thanks also to Vania of VLC... Continue Reading →
Today we've got a collection of desktop wallpapers featuring our July Book of the Month -- The Revenant by Sonia Gensler. Thanks to Sonia herself for digging up the great quotes featured on each wallpaper (all pulled directly from The Revenant), as well as providing some of the images. Thanks also to Vania of VLC... Continue Reading →
Need some distractions to keep you entertained before tonight's midnight opening of Harry Potter & the Deathly Hallows: Part 2? While you're waiting to head to the theater, or while waiting in line, keep yourself amused by checking out these great Harry Potter parodies & some of our favorite Wrock (Wizard Rock) videos: Most recently,... Continue Reading →
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