Please do not read any chapter here ahead of reading them in the books. It will dilute the experience of surprise and coming across events for the first time. Depending on the individual, choose whether you wish to first read each book completely and only then revert back to this material ...
Keep them for up to two weeks, return as soon you are done reading and take more books. With this plan you can choose from the general section and from the children’s sections. You can borrow books for adults and children. The family plan works the same way as the Couples’ plan ...
Michelle Gagnon is the international bestselling author of thrillers for teens and adults. Described as “The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo meets the Bourne Identity,” her YA technothriller DON’T TURN AROUND was nominated for a Thriller Award, and was selected as one of the best teen books o...
Stephanie Fowers is the author of Twisted Tales, fairy tales about Cinderella, Red Riding Hood, Beauty and the Beast, Sleeping Beauty, and Rumpelstiltskin mixed in with Celtic legends twisted into its pages. The books of the trilogy are With a Kiss, At M
Because understanding why these books appeal to children can inform and deepen our therapeutic work. The plot of The Golden Compass is intricate and difficult to summarize. Lyra, the main character, is a preadolescent girl who initially seems to be an orphan and is being raised by the faculty...
she would begin writing her own short stories. While she did not do that well in math and her grades certainly suffered, it has been her calling. Jennifer likes to write stories for young adults about the paranormal as well as fantasy, science fiction, and romance (on the contemporary side...
Chapter One: Rowan The fairy tales that once fed my hunger for adventure made it all seem so simple. After the heroes overcame their challenges, the happily-ever-after followed just as dawn follows the darkest night. Small losses led to greater gains
Part of: The Fancy Lives of the Lear Sisters (3 books) In the sequel to Material Girl, Rebecca, the middle sister in the Lear family, moves to Austin to pick up the pieces of her life after her husband leaves her for another woman and takes a volunteer job as a campaign strategist ...
Taking Different Roads to the City: The Development of Ursula K. Le Guin's Young Adult Novels With the recent publication of Gifts, Ursula K. Le Guin returns to the immersive or alternative world fantasy for young adults. (1) Gifts reminds us of the Earthsea trilogy--but her latest novel...
What Survives, the first novel in the Turkish Trilogy (IP Books) was short listed for the Santa Fe Writers Project, a finalist in the New Mexico/Arizona Book Awards, and First Runner Up in the Eric Hoffer Grand Prize Short List. In 2022, Black Rose Writing reissued What Survives and ...