Two new releases today in YA lit: Hex Hall (Book One) by Rachel Hawkins Three years ago, Sophie Mercer discovered that she was a witch. It's gotten her into a few scrapes. Her non-gifted mother has been as supportive as possible, consulting Sophie's estranged father--an elusive European warlock--only when necessary. But when Sophie attracts too... Continue Reading →
A few days ago we posted about the FEY craze taking over the YA bookshelf. We are here with part two of our look at novels that feature a little fairy dust! Need by Carrie Jones Synopsis: Zara collects phobias the way other high school girls collect lipsticks. Little wonder, since life’s been pretty rough... Continue Reading →
Our new bookmarks are here!!!!!! Yes, I'm a wee bit excited -- but they turned out so pretty. See? First of all, huge thanks to the following peeps: May Gunsul Photography (for taking the amazing promotional photos & for being awesome, in general), Cassie (our super-cool teen model), my brother Brian (for his professional design... Continue Reading →
Our new bookmarks are here!!!!!! Yes, I'm a wee bit excited -- but they turned out so pretty. See? First of all, huge thanks to the following peeps: May Gunsul Photography (for taking the amazing promotional photos & for being awesome, in general), Cassie (our super-cool teen model), my brother Brian (for his professional design... Continue Reading →
All this week, we're celebrating the release this Friday of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland ... and what better way to talk about Alice in Wonderland, than to read it ... for free! Our friends at Mrs. P's Magic Library have the complete story of Alice in Wonderland available for free! When you navigate to... Continue Reading →
All this week, we're celebrating the release this Friday of Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland ... and what better way to talk about Alice in Wonderland, than to read it ... for free! Our friends at Mrs. P's Magic Library have the complete story of Alice in Wonderland available for free! When you navigate to... Continue Reading →
Okay, so it's not February any more ... but I simply must spend a few moments featuring the awesome work of some students using our February Book of the Month, Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl in the classroom! Recently, we introduced you to teacher Adrien Alsobrook, who used Beautiful Creatures in her... Continue Reading →
Okay, so it's not February any more ... but I simply must spend a few moments featuring the awesome work of some students using our February Book of the Month, Beautiful Creatures by Kami Garcia & Margaret Stohl in the classroom! Recently, we introduced you to teacher Adrien Alsobrook, who used Beautiful Creatures in her... Continue Reading →
Today, we're kicking off our March 2010 Book of the Month - The Lonely Hearts Club by Elizabeth Eulberg. And to start things off, we present to you a Lonely Hearts Club desktop wallpaper calendar for the month of March! Just click to view full-size, then right-click to save: Click HERE to find all our... Continue Reading →
Today, we're kicking off our March 2010 Book of the Month - The Lonely Hearts Club by Elizabeth Eulberg. And to start things off, we present to you a Lonely Hearts Club desktop wallpaper calendar for the month of March! Just click to view full-size, then right-click to save: Click HERE to find all our... Continue Reading →
Novel Novice 