Today, we bring you part 2 of our three-part interview with Anne & Henry author Dawn Ius. Catch part 1 here if you missed it, and look for part 3 on Friday! Did you learn anything surprising during your research for ANNE & HENRY? The enormity of Anne Boleyn’s fan club! I understand it—especially after... Continue Reading →
The Murdstone Trilogy by Mal Peet
Darkly humorous and intensely satirical, The Murdstone Trilogy by Mal Peet is a disturbingly hilarious send-up of the fanatical nature of YA fantasy -- both the fans who clamor for it and the publishing industry eager to cash in on it. How hard can it be to write a fantasy trilogy? From Carnegie Medalist Mal... Continue Reading →
Book Review: The Murdstone Trilogy by Mal Peet
Darkly humorous and intensely satirical, The Murdstone Trilogy by Mal Peet is a disturbingly hilarious send-up of the fanatical nature of YA fantasy -- both the fans who clamor for it and the publishing industry eager to cash in on it. How hard can it be to write a fantasy trilogy? From Carnegie Medalist Mal... Continue Reading →
Release Week Contest: Hook’s Revenge: The Pirate Code by Heidi Schulz
I'm a little late posting this, but TODAY marks the exciting release of Hooke's Revenge: The Pirate Code by Heidi Schulz, the swashbuckling sequel to Hook's Revenge, which sees the daughter of Captain Hook taking up her father's mantel. Er, sort of. To celebrate, we have a pirate-worthy contest for you -- but first, here's... Continue Reading →
Release Week Contest: Hook’s Revenge: The Pirate Code by Heidi Schulz
I'm a little late posting this, but TODAY marks the exciting release of Hooke's Revenge: The Pirate Code by Heidi Schulz, the swashbuckling sequel to Hook's Revenge, which sees the daughter of Captain Hook taking up her father's mantel. Er, sort of. To celebrate, we have a pirate-worthy contest for you -- but first, here's... Continue Reading →
New YA Releases: September 15, 2015
Here's a look at today's new YA releases: Tonight the Streets Are Ours by Leila Sales From the author of This Song Will Save Your Life comes a funny and relatable book about the hazards of falling for a person you haven't met yet. Seventeen-year-old Arden Huntley is recklessly loyal. Taking care of her loved... Continue Reading →
Fairy Tale 2.0: A Whole New World Giveaway
Today, we're celebrating the release of Disney's new "Fairy Tale 2.0" series, in which classic Disney stories are re-imagined with exciting new twists. And if you know me, you know there are few things I love more than Disney and books ... so to have the two of them combined means I'm pretty much in... Continue Reading →
Fairy Tale 2.0: A Whole New World Giveaway
Today, we're celebrating the release of Disney's new "Fairy Tale 2.0" series, in which classic Disney stories are re-imagined with exciting new twists. And if you know me, you know there are few things I love more than Disney and books ... so to have the two of them combined means I'm pretty much in... Continue Reading →
Dawn Ius: Anne & Henry Q&A Part 1
Today, we bring you part 1 of our three-part interview with Anne & Henry author Dawn Ius. Catch part 2 on Wednesday and part 3 on Friday! Thanks for stopping by, Dawn! We've seen lots of retellings of famous/classic stories in YA literature, but I think this is the first time we've seen a retelling... Continue Reading →
Dawn Ius: Anne & Henry Q&A Part 1
Today, we bring you part 1 of our three-part interview with Anne & Henry author Dawn Ius. Catch part 2 on Wednesday and part 3 on Friday! Thanks for stopping by, Dawn! We've seen lots of retellings of famous/classic stories in YA literature, but I think this is the first time we've seen a retelling... Continue Reading →
