A princess sets out to save her sisters and herself from a witch’s curse in Corey Ann Haydu’s flawed YA novel Ever Cursed.

Words have the power to change people, says KayLynn Flanders, author of the YA novel Shielded. She knows that because words changed her.

A princess sets out to save her sisters and herself from a witch’s curse in Corey Ann Haydu’s flawed YA novel Ever Cursed.

The Summer We Found the Baby, by Amy Hest, explores a WWII summer through the eyes of three engaging children.

The Summer We Found the Baby, by Amy Hest, explores a WWII summer through the eyes of three engaging children.

For thousands of years, humans have been building cities. Explore six of those cities in Cities in Layers, by Philip Steele and Andrés Lozano.

A girl and her family find themselves on the wrong side of a creepy local legend in Allison Rushby’s delightful The Mulberry Tree.

Writing for young readers is a tremendous honor, says Nicole Valentine, author of the middle grade novel A Time Traveler’s Theory of Relativity.

The little-know tale of Liban, the Mermaid Saint comes to life in Rónán and the Mermaid: A Tale of Old Ireland, by Marianne McShane and Jordi Solano.

Get to know the woman with big ideas in Laurie Ann Thompson’s picture book biography, Elizabeth Warren’s Big, Bold Plans.

The little-know tale of Liban, the Mermaid Saint comes to life in Rónán and the Mermaid: A Tale of Old Ireland, by Marianne McShane and Jordi Solano.

The Questioneers is the brainchild of author Andrea Beaty. Her latest early chapter book is Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion.

The Sewer Rat Stink follows Geronimo Stilton and his best friend Hercule as they head into the underground sewer world to investigate a stinky smell.

The Sewer Rat Stink follows Geronimo Stilton and his best friend Hercule as they head into the underground sewer world to investigate a stinky smell.

I jumped at the chance to read/review the Lottie Perkins series written by Katrina Nannestad and illustrated by Makoto Koji.