Reckless by Cornelia Funke
I’ll start out with an interesting cover note, the one pictured here is the paperback copy that I have. Featured on the cover is Jacob as distinguished by the fact that his eyes are...
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Hold Me Closer, Necromancer by Lish McBride
For a long time I knew nothing about the Morris Award. It doesn’t get quite the attention of the Newbery, Caldecott and Printz, but in some ways I think it is even cooler. This...
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
Collecting Newbery books is probably one of the nerdiest things that my mom and I do. Don’t worry we are not on a quest for every single title, just all winners and whichever honors...
Entwined by Heather Dixon
This book was purchased at ALA but even some of the purchased ones have fun stories. My mother was standing in a line, yes again, she is a wonderful woman. She found out they...
The Lost Gate by Orson Scott Card
I suppose I should start with Orson Scott Card himself. When you’re a kid you’re not exactly into things like reading the author biographies unless you develop a favorite. So when a friend convinced...
Heaven’s Shadow by David S. Goyer & Michael Cassutt
I was reading a lot of cute fantasy aimed at little girls so this seemed like an appropriate change of pace. Adult science fiction. Now I’ll admit this is not my usual fare so...
