Tweet Theater provides not only entertainment, but also, for many kids, a place to be creative and find friends who enjoy the same things they do. Limelight: Curtain Up On Poetry Comics! by Renée M. LaTulippe delves deep into the … Continue reading
Category Archives: Reviews of Books for 11-13 Year Olds
Tweet Matt knew he should have turned in the cell phone when he found it on the ground. But he really wanted to see what using one would be like. And since his parents wouldn’t let him have one yet, … Continue reading
Tweet Factotum, book three of the Monster Blood Tattoo series, finds Rossamund Bookchild settling into life with Europe in her home in Brandenbrass. He has a much to worry about, including the accusations that question his origin and what he … Continue reading
Tweet Josefina Guerrero, known more commonly as Joey, was a daring spy and guerilla fighter in the Philippines during World War II. After the war she was decorated with the Medal of Freedom with Silver Palm. She worked tirelessly to … Continue reading
Tweet When we last left Rossamund Bookchild in book one of the Monster Blood Tattoo series, he had finally arrived at his destination to train to be a lamplighter. In book two, Lamplighter, he continues his adventures while learning what … Continue reading
Tweet The only home Rossamund has ever known is Madam Opera’s Estimable Marine Society for Foundling Boys and Girls. Found on the doorstep with the word assumed to be his name pinned to his blanket, he has suffered torment at … Continue reading
Tweet Willow and Hadley bond over shared frustration that their moms, both influencers on social media, seem to care more about their followers than what’s best for their children. They are constantly being asked to pose for the camera or … Continue reading
Tweet Most times we leave our homes, we encounter plants of some kind. Flowers, shrubs, and trees are present even in urban environments. But few of us think about how these plants grow and attract pollinators and reproduce in a … Continue reading