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JUNE 9, 2011
The story recalls Lloyd Alexander at his wry, humane best; readers will be happy for every moment they spend at castle... Full review >
SEPT. 1, 2011
Chingis explains to their teacher that little Nergui’s hat must stay on, like a hunting eagle’s hood. Such casual references... Full review >
JAN. 1, 2011
SEPT. 15, 2011
A big, serious work of historical investigation and imagination; the tale has never before been told this well. (Historical... Full review >
AUG. 1, 2011
SEPT. 6, 2011
Heroic deeds, narrow escapes, dastardly villains, amazing coincidences and a family rich in love and hope are all part of an... Full review >
AUG. 2, 2011
An enticing read that is certain to keep both the hero and audience guessing at every carefully plotted reveal. (Fantasy.... Full review >
MAY 10, 2011
FEB. 22, 2011
In her not-to-be-missed debut, Lai evokes a distinct time and place and presents a complex, realistic heroine whom readers... Full review >
NOV. 8, 2011
Love conquers all in this big-hearted and heartbreaking story of Martha, Tug and their errant father who, in time, stops... Full review >
MAY 1, 2011
A lush and intelligent opener for a topical eco-fantasy series. 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 >
FEB. 8, 2011
OCT. 4, 2011
In her first work for middle-grade readers, the versatile Oliver (Before I Fall, 2010, and Delirium, 2011) deftly creates... Full review >
OCT. 13, 2011
Sheer delight. Full review >
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