Nancy Drew: The Clue in the Crumbling Wall by Carolyn Keene; reviewed by...
Nancy Drew: The Clue in the Crumbling Wall by Carolyn Keene; reviewed by Catie F."Famous dancer, Florianna Johnson, has inherited a castle patterned after one in England, but is no where to be seen....
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Tacky Goes to Camp by Helen Lester; reviewed by Declan F."Tacky Goes to Camp is one of the many Tacky books about a penguin who always does stuff wrong, but then it all works out in the end. In Tacky...
View ArticleThe Chronicles of Egg: Deadweather and Sunrise by Geoff Rodkey; reviewed by...
The Chronicles of Egg: Deadweather and Sunrise by Geoff Rodkey; reviewed by Cecily B."This book is about a thirteen-year-old boy named Eggbert, whose family–his brother Adonis, sister Venus, and their...
View ArticleHollow Earth by John Barrowman and Carole E. Barrowman; reviewed by Cecily B.
Hollow Earth by John Barrowman and Carole E. Barrowman; reviewed by Cecily B."Hollow Earth is about 12-year old twins named Matt and Em, who are from present day London , England . A week before the...
View ArticleLiar and Spy by Rebecca Stead; reviewed by Hannah M.
Liar and Spy by Rebecca Stead; reviewed by Hannah M."Liar and Spy is a great book that really makes you wonder: is anything true? It's about a boy named Georges (silent "s") who stops by to see what a...
View ArticleTHE END IS NEAR!
Attention all kids who have been participating in the Summer Reading Challenge (or who want to get a very late start): only 3 days left to redeem your (full) punch cards for free advance copies of...
View ArticleThe End is Here
So I'm pretty late posting this, but the Summer Reading Challenge is in fact over. It's been a great run - thanks to all of the kids who read and got their cards punched, and thanks to the kids who...
View ArticleGrowgirl by Heather Donahue - Barbara Falconer Newhall's blog
Heather Donahue was our guest recently for a reading from her book "Growgirl." We recommend Barbara Falconer Newhall's great post about the book - check it out here.
View ArticlePulse by Patrick Carman; reviewed by Hannie R.
Pulse by Patrick Carman; reviewed by Hannie R."What do you think the world will be like in 2051? A happy place? A place filled with amazing technology? Do you ever think that maybe it will be a dying...
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Anne Lamott - Help, Thanks, Wow
Montclair blogger Barbara Falconer Newhall writes about Anne Lamott's talk about her new book, Help, Thanks, Wow, at Montclair Presbyterian on Nov. 15. Go to "Anne Lamott on Getting Older -- Drop the...
View ArticleInk by Amanda Sun; reviewed by Mimi S.
Ink by Amanda Sun; reviewed by Mimi S."Ink, by Amanda Sun, is a novel about a girl named Katie Green who moves to Japan to live with her aunt after the unexpected death of her mother. Once there, she...
View ArticleRules of Summer by Joanna Philbin; reviewed by Ella S.
Rules of Summer by Joanna Philbin; reviewed by Ella S. "Overall, I thought this book was pretty good. I definitely enjoyed it much more than I thought I would, that was because of the beginning which...
View ArticleThe Beginning of Everything by Robyn Schneider; reviewed by Julia K.
The Beginning of Everything by Robyn Schneider; reviewed by Julia K."The Beginning of Everything is the type of book that anyone could relate to. It has the romance any hopeless romantic could ever...
View ArticleThe School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani; reviewed by Kate C.
The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani; reviewed by Kate C."The School for Good and Evil by Soman Chainani is a thrilling fantasy tale of two young girls who have the adventure of their life....
View ArticleLiar and Spy by Rebecca Stead; reviewed by Hannah M.
Liar and Spy by Rebecca Stead; reviewed by Hannah M."Liar and Spy is a great book that really makes you wonder: is anything true? It's about a boy named Georges (silent "s") who stops by to see what a...
View ArticleTHE END IS NEAR!
Attention all kids who have been participating in the Summer Reading Challenge (or who want to get a very late start): only 3 days left to redeem your (full) punch cards for free advance copies of...
View ArticleThe End is Here
So I'm pretty late posting this, but the Summer Reading Challenge is in fact over. It's been a great run - thanks to all of the kids who read and got their cards punched, and thanks to the kids who...
View ArticleGrowgirl by Heather Donahue - Barbara Falconer Newhall's blog
Heather Donahue was our guest recently for a reading from her book "Growgirl." We recommend Barbara Falconer Newhall's great post about the book - check it out here.
View ArticlePulse by Patrick Carman; reviewed by Hannie R.
Pulse by Patrick Carman; reviewed by Hannie R."What do you think the world will be like in 2051? A happy place? A place filled with amazing technology? Do you ever think that maybe it will be a dying...
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Anne Lamott - Help, Thanks, Wow
Montclair blogger Barbara Falconer Newhall writes about Anne Lamott's talk about her new book, Help, Thanks, Wow, at Montclair Presbyterian on Nov. 15. Go to "Anne Lamott on Getting Older -- Drop the...
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