The Ninja Librarian

Title: A Stitch in Time Author: Daphne Kalmar Publication Info: Feiwel and Friends, 2018. 256 pages (hardback) Source: Library digi...

Sort of a dual review of Homecoming and Dicey's Song,  the first two books of the Tillerman cycle by Cynthia Voigt. A review of #3, A So...

This is the cover from the first edition in 1905 Title: A Little Princess Author: Frances Hodgson Burnett Publisher: Warne Publish...

NOTE: THIS WEEK'S STORY IS NOT FOR CHILDREN Chuck Wendig gave us a skimpy prompt this week, just the title, or plot (however you chos...

Pictures of Hollis Woods , by Patricia Reilly Giff.  Read by Hope Davis. Print book published by Wendy Lamb Books, 2002 Audiobook ...

As I have mentioned (since it sparked several reviews ), there's been some discussion lately about missing and dead parents in Middle Gr...

Bo at Ballard Creek, by Kirkpatrick Hill, illustrations by LeUyen Pham Publisher: Henry Holt & Co., 2013 Middle Grade historical fict...

Kid Lit Blog Hop day!  After the fun I had last week with two old favorites , I decided to go ahead with one more of my old "orphan...

I accidentally scheduled two posts for the same day.  I've pulled one, just to keep things a little more manageable.  So if you got a no...

by Sheila Turnage.  Middle grade fiction, 312 pages. Tupelo Landing, North Carolina, population about what you can fit in a dinky cafe, ...

by Ian Serraillier, originally published 1956 in England as The Silver Sword .  Published in the U.S. as Escape from Warsaw . Escape from ...

Knight's Fee , by Rosemary Sutcliff. First published 1960 Here I am again, reviewing a book written before I was born. This book was a...