Alice in Time, by Penelope Bush, for Timeslip Tuesday

Alice in Time , by Penelope Bush (Holiday House, 2011/2010 in the UK, younger YA, 196 pages) Fourteen-year old Alice is not best pleased wit...

Book Blogger Appreciation Week shortlists are up, and my blog is there (!)

Thanks so much to whoever nominated my blog as Best Kid Lit Blog for the Book Blogger Appreciation Week Awards . Charlotte's Library r...

Hatch! by Roxie Munro, for Non-Fiction Monday

It says right up there on my header that I review science fiction and fantasy for kids, and I mostly do. But I also enjoy taking part in th...

This Sunday's round up of middle grade fantasy and sci fi from around the blogs

Hi everyone! Here are the middle grade science fiction and fantasy blog postings I found this week---please let me know if I missed yours. ...

and the days are so long, now that summer's movin on

{via} Yesterday, after work, I stood in the parking lot for a long time and stared at the sky.  It was a beautiful late afternoon and the su...

Nursery Rhyme Comics: 50 Timeless Rhymes from 50 Celebrated Cartoonists

Nursery Rhyme Comics -- "fifty classic verses illustrated in comics form by today's greatest cartoonists!" (2011, First Secon...

New releases of middle grade fantasy and science fiction--the beginning of September, 2011

I've decided to make a change to my new release posts. In the interest of saving myself a considerable chunk of time, I've decided...