Na-na-nah-na-nah. WAY COOL! Clarissa Darling is back in my life these days, and I could not be more happy about it. Yes, I'm talking about THAT Clarissa Darling. The one who explained it all to me back on Nickelodeon prime time in the early- to mid-1990s. The one famously portrayed by actress Melissa Joan Hart.... Continue Reading →
Na-na-nah-na-nah. WAY COOL! Clarissa Darling is back in my life these days, and I could not be more happy about it. Yes, I'm talking about THAT Clarissa Darling. The one who explained it all to me back on Nickelodeon prime time in the early- to mid-1990s. The one famously portrayed by actress Melissa Joan Hart.... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you the final illustrations from the 2015 collection of bookish snowmen drawings, created by my mom each year featuring some of our favorite YA (and middle grade) books from the past year! Here are today's illustrations: Are you the author of one of these books? Would you like the original drawing? Email... Continue Reading →
Today, we bring you the final illustrations from the 2015 collection of YA snowmen drawings, created by my mom each year featuring some of our favorite YA (and middle grade) books from the past year! Here are today's illustrations: Are you the author of one of these books? Would you like the original drawing? Email... Continue Reading →
A charming love story set at sea, The Trouble with Destiny by Lauren Morrill is the perfect antidote to the wintertime blues. With her trusty baton and six insanely organized clipboards, drum major Liza Sanders is about to take Destiny by storm—the boat, that is. When Liza discovered that her beloved band was losing funding,... Continue Reading →
A charming love story set at sea, The Trouble with Destiny by Lauren Morrill is the perfect antidote to the wintertime blues. With her trusty baton and six insanely organized clipboards, drum major Liza Sanders is about to take Destiny by storm—the boat, that is. When Liza discovered that her beloved band was losing funding,... Continue Reading →
Today, we continue the 2015 collection of bookish snowmen drawings, original illustrations created by my mom each year featuring some of our favorite YA (and middle grade) books from the past year! Here are today's illustrations: See the final drawings on Friday! Are you the author of one of these books? Would you like the... Continue Reading →
Today, we continue the 2015 collection of YA snowmen drawings, original illustrations created by my mom each year featuring some of our favorite YA (and middle grade) books from the past year! Here are today's illustrations: See the final drawings on Friday! Are you the author of one of these books? Would you like the... Continue Reading →
Marking author Jennifer Donnelly's triumphant return to historical fiction, These Shallow Graves is a book filled with lush imagery, a captivating and dangerous mystery, and seductive romance. Jo Montfort is beautiful and rich, and soon—like all the girls in her class—she’ll graduate from finishing school and be married off to a wealthy bachelor. Which is... Continue Reading →
Marking author Jennifer Donnelly's triumphant return to historical fiction, These Shallow Graves is a book filled with lush imagery, a captivating and dangerous mystery, and seductive romance. Jo Montfort is beautiful and rich, and soon—like all the girls in her class—she’ll graduate from finishing school and be married off to a wealthy bachelor. Which is... Continue Reading →
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