“ARE YOU AWAKE?” by Sophie Blackall, Henry Holt and Co., May 24, 2011, $12.99 (ages 4-8) “Mom. Mom. Mommy. Momarino.…
Year: 2011
UTAH EVENTS The “Possession” launch party is Wednesday, June 8, from 7-10 p.m. at The King’s English Bookshop, 1511 S.…
“JANE AUSTEN: A Life Revealed,” by Catherine Reef, Clarion Books, June 6, 2011, $18.99 (young adult) “It is a truth…
“AWAKEN,” by Katie Kacvinsky, Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, May 23, 2011, $16.99 (young adult) What if you never had…
“AMOS DARAGON #1: THE MASK WEARER,” by Bryan Perro, translated by Y. Maudet, Delacorte Books for Young Readers, Feb. 8,…
The Utah Festival of Books it this Saturday, June 4, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Brigham Square adjacent…
“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…