Today marks the release of It's Raining Cupcakes by Lisa Schroeder in glorious paperback -- and we've got a very special treat to share in honor of the big day. No, we didn't bake a bunch of cupcakes (sharing them over the Internet would be tricky) -- but we DO have a fun and very... Continue Reading →
Today marks the release of It's Raining Cupcakes by Lisa Schroeder in glorious paperback -- and we've got a very special treat to share in honor of the big day. No, we didn't bake a bunch of cupcakes (sharing them over the Internet would be tricky) -- but we DO have a fun and very... Continue Reading →
This month's video book review: The Replacement by Brenna Yovanoff. Have you read it yet? Is it on your to read list? See what Sandy has to say about it: The Replacement has received some great reviews: ★ Unsettling villains and intriguing moral ambivalence make this effort shockingly original and . . . breathtaking.— Booklist,... Continue Reading →
Kimberly Derting may be eloquent when it comes to her books The Body Finder and Desires of the Dead, but it's refreshing for the rest of us humans to know that in real life, Kim also sometimes suffers from word vomit. Or foot-in-mouth syndrome. In other words, she's NOT perfect. I know, that knowledge sort... Continue Reading →
Kimberly Derting may be eloquent when it comes to her books The Body Finder and Desires of the Dead, but it's refreshing for the rest of us humans to know that in real life, Kim also sometimes suffers from word vomit. Or foot-in-mouth syndrome. In other words, she's NOT perfect. I know, that knowledge sort... Continue Reading →
Here at Novel Novice we absolutely loved Anna and the French Kiss by Stephanie Perkins. Several of our staffers ranked it among the Best of 2010, including Sara, Steph and Tiffany. If you haven't had the chance to read it yet, if it simply slipped your mind or got lost in the back-to-school shuffle, check... Continue Reading →
We are SUPER excited to be one of five blogs helping to reveal the first chapter of Cassandra Clare's City of Fallen Angels next week. But before that happens, Cassie has just released a video of the 10 things that WON"T happen in the book: There ... now aren't you relieved? Tune in next week... Continue Reading →
We are SUPER excited to be one of five blogs helping to reveal the first chapter of Cassandra Clare's City of Fallen Angels next week. But before that happens, Cassie has just released a video of the 10 things that WON"T happen in the book: There ... now aren't you relieved? Tune in next week... Continue Reading →
This week we will be featuring student made trailers for both The Outsiders and The Hunger Games. Having students create fake movie trailers for the novels they are reading serves two purposes: 1- It appeals to a student population that is more media and technology savvy than any other generation before it. As educators, we... Continue Reading →
This week we will be featuring student made trailers for both The Outsiders and The Hunger Games. Having students create fake movie trailers for the novels they are reading serves two purposes: 1- It appeals to a student population that is more media and technology savvy than any other generation before it. As educators, we... Continue Reading →
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