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SEPT. 27, 2011
A grand tale skillfully updated and tightened up, this should win the hearts of a new generation. Full review >
SEPT. 1, 2011
This debut picture-book offering from Dunklee and Forsythe is close enough to perfect in its tone, pacing and interplay... Full review >
SEPT. 1, 2011
Fans will celebrate; aliens will quiver in fright. (Graphic fiction. 7-14) Full review >
OCT. 1, 2011
Readers with great expectations will find them fully satisfied by this tongue-in-cheek romp through a historic public House... Full review >
FEB. 1, 2011
NOV. 29, 2011
This is no didactic near-future warning of present evils, but a cinematic adventure featuring endearing, compelling heroes Full review >
AUG. 30, 2011
There’s even a happy ending of sorts, as characters adapt and keep going, fortified by the knowledge that they “were more... Full review >
MAY 1, 2011
Spectacularly and convincingly inventive, assured and wholly spellbinding: one of the most impressive debuts in years. Full review >
SEPT. 13, 2011
Characteristically provocative gothic comedy, with sublime undertones. (Autobiographical fiction. 11-13) Full review >
SEPT. 20, 2011
A tour of subatomic physics that dazzles like the stars. Full review >
OCT. 3, 2011
A marvelous, mystical romp that doesn’t ignore reality. A hint of a possible sequel whets readers’ appetite for more: Yes,... Full review >
SEPT. 19, 2011
This outstanding, emotionally resonant effort will appeal to middle-grade readers. Full review >
AUG. 1, 2011
Thoughtful, scary and captivating. Full review >
SEPT. 13, 2011
NOV. 1, 2011
A slim, somber classic. Full review >
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