The Utah Festival of Books it this Saturday, June 4, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Brigham Square adjacent…
Month: May 2011
“FAVORITE,” by Karen McQuestion, AmazonEncore, April 1, 2011, $9.95 (young adult) It’s always fun to discover a new author whose…
“THE GIRL IN THE STEEL CORSET (Steampunk Chronicles),” by Kady Cross, Harlequin, May 24, 2011, $17.99 (young adult) If you’ve…
The most important year of author Derek Taylor Kent’s life was when he was 11 years old.
“I had an amazing teacher named Ms. Russell who was incredibly encouraging and gave us tons of freedom to work on our own projects outside of class for extra credit,” the “Scary School” author told me in an email interview. “My friends and I basically formed our own comedy troop and would write and perform skits just about every single day (we got a lot of extra credit).”
Congratulations to Cindy T., winner of the “Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site” book giveaway! Congratulations to Jen at Raising Creative and…
Helen Stringer has always wanted to tell stories but not necessarily write. As a child growing up in Liverpool, England,…
“THE CELLAR,” by A. J. Whitten, Graphia, May 2, 2011, $8.99 (young adult) If you’re looking for a campy, fun…
“WHAT TO EXPECT WHEN YOU’RE EXPECTING LARVAE: A Guide for Insect Parents (And Curious Kids),” by Bridget Heos and Stephane…
“I’LL BE THERE,” by Holly Goldberg Sloan, Little, Brown Books for Young Readers, May 17, 2011, $17.99 (young adult) If…
Congratulations to Betsy, winner of the “Shoot For the Moon” giveaway! Lara from Chronicle Books will be sending you your copy…