* Two exciting book trailers were released this week, starting with Clarity by Kim Harrington: * Next, we got the trailer for Desires of the Dead by Kimberly Derting (which is excellent): * Want to read some great books this year & have the chance to win some cool prizes at the same time? Enter... Continue Reading →
Elena is Novel Novice's new Middle Grade reviewer. Elena is 11 years old (Just like Melody! 🙂 ) 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. Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper is an amazing book... Continue Reading →
Elena is Novel Novice's new Middle Grade reviewer. Elena is 11 years old (Just like Melody! 🙂 ) 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. Out of My Mind by Sharon M. Draper is an amazing book... Continue Reading →
As part of our One Year Anniversary celebration, we invited some of our fellow book bloggers to guest blog. Today, we're excited to present a guest post from Alison at Lost in Believing. She even made us a spiffy "blogoversary" graphic! Thanks for all your love & support, Alison!!! So tell me, what is your... Continue Reading →
I don't get on my soap box often here at Novel Novice -- because really, this site is a forum for promoting books, education & a love of reading, more than anything else -- but a bit of news today prompted me to speak up. Why? Simply put, because I am horrified. As first reported... Continue Reading →
While we're all about books here at Novel Novice, it's also no secret that we love movies, too. And we're especially fond of movies that draw their inspiration from books. So as we begin the new year, we thought it only appropriate that we take a look at the year's most anticipated book to movie... Continue Reading →
While fallen angels seem to be all the rage these days, Cynthia Hand's Unearthly is about actual angels -- and angel-human hybrids, living here on earth. Destined to serve a higher purpose, Clara and her family move from California to Wyoming to be near the boy that Clara has seen in visions. She thinks it's... Continue Reading →
While fallen angels seem to be all the rage these days, Cynthia Hand's Unearthly is about actual angels -- and angel-human hybrids, living here on earth. Destined to serve a higher purpose, Clara and her family move from California to Wyoming to be near the boy that Clara has seen in visions. She thinks it's... Continue Reading →
2010 was a great year for YA books, but we're REALLY excited for some of the new titles coming out in 2011. Here's a look at this year's most-anticipated Young Adult Books -- you know, the ones that we're ALREADY buzzing about! Where available, we've included book covers. Be sure to tell us which books... Continue Reading →
We've got more chances for you to win great books all this month here at Novel Novice, starting with this week's contest featuring the Beautiful Dead series by Eden Maguire. You can win books 1 & 2 in the series, and it's easy to enter: The Contest: Just fill out the Novel Novice Beautiful Dead... Continue Reading →
