Children's FeatureRich, beautiful . . . and bloodthirstyThe market for teen books just continues to grow, and though we can’t cover them all in these pages, we want to let our loyal readers know about a few new titles in some of the hottest teen series out there. |
Featured ReviewA dugout view of home-run historyLouis May is in a situation that many young readers will find unfortunately familiar. His parents have divorced, and now he’s living in a new town, with a new school, no friends and a stepmother and stepbrother whom he doesn’t like very much. What makes Louis’ story unique is its time and place; in Wes Tooke’s debut novel for middle-schoolers, Lucky: Maris, Mantle, and My Best… Read More… |
Award winnersThe mystery of what lies beneath2007 Caldecott Medal Winner |
Author InterviewRoad trip! Two teens follow a new path on the drive of a lifetimeTwo teenagers take off in a whirlwind journey and a quest for answers in Jennifer E. Smith’s second book for young adults, You Are Here. Along the way, they find out a little about each other and a lot about themselves. Read More… |