Part 2 of 2. Click here to read Part 1. As a child, Brandon Mull, author of the Fablehaven series,…
Browsing: Middle Grade
Part 1 of 2. Click here to read Part 1. It turns out the third try isn’t the charm with…
“THE BEYONDERS: A World Without Heroes,” by Brandon Mull, Aladdin, $19.99 (ages 8-12) A hippo, a blind prince and a…
“LOST & FOUND,” by Shaun Tan, Arthur A. Levine Books, $21.99 (ages 9-12) “Lost & Found,” by Shaun Tan is…
The Children’s Book Council has announced the finalists for the Children’s Choice Book Awards and if you’re under the age…
On Tuesday, March 15, (next week) Brandon Mull will be having a launch party for “Beyonders: A World Without Heroes”…
“Mira, Mirror,” by Mettie Ivie Harrison, Viking (ages 10 and up) Before “The Princess and the Hound,” “The Princess and…
There’s lots of exciting things going on in the middle-reader, YA worlds. Below are some links to some of what’s…
It took a while, but Utah-based author Brandon Mull and his Fablehaven series have finally hit their stride. Like J.K. Rowling’s “Harry Potter” books, the characters in “Fablehaven: Grip of the Shadow Plague” have evolved, the action has picked up and the story is more exciting.
All the whining “why me” drama in J.K. Rowling’s “Order of the Phoenix” left fans wondering if the series was going to turn into Harry Potter 90210. But readers need not be worried. Rowling has brought new life to her popular series with “Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince.”