Rebecca Stead: Liar & Spy Q&A

It hit bookshelves just two weeks ago, and already entered number seven on the top ten children’s bestsellers list. But who’s surprised? Rebecca Stead hit her first middle grade homerun with When you Reach Me, and now she’s back with another bit magic in Liar & Spy. I asked Rebecca to stop by Novel Novice... Continue Reading →

Rebecca Stead: Liar & Spy Q&A

It hit bookshelves just two weeks ago, and already entered number seven on the top ten children’s bestsellers list. But who’s surprised? Rebecca Stead hit her first middle grade homerun with When you Reach Me, and now she’s back with another bit magic in Liar & Spy. I asked Rebecca to stop by Novel Novice... Continue Reading →

New middle-grade title joins top ten books

The top ten list seems a bit stagnant lately, although Rebecca Stead's middle-grade title, Liar & Spy enters at number seven. On the paperbacks, I'm happy to see Steven Chbosky's The Perks of Being a Wallflower is at number three. (Be sure to check out Novel Novice's exclusive cast interviews!) This Week Children's Chapter Books... Continue Reading →

Purity by Jackson Pearce

Jackson Pearce proves that it is possible to address heavy subjects with a light hand in her standalone YA novel Purity, about one girl's quest to lose her virginity: Before her mother died, Shelby promised three things: to listen to her father, to love as much as possible, and to live without restraint. Those Promises... Continue Reading →

Book Review: Purity by Jackson Pearce

Jackson Pearce proves that it is possible to address heavy subjects with a light hand in her standalone YA novel Purity, about one girl's quest to lose her virginity: Before her mother died, Shelby promised three things: to listen to her father, to love as much as possible, and to live without restraint. Those Promises... Continue Reading →

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