The Alex Awards are given to the 10 best adult books that appeal to teen audiences and are announced by the American Library Association.
Author: Bianca Schulze
Bianca Schulze
Bianca Schulze is the founder of The Children’s Book Review. She is a reader, reviewer, mother and children’s book lover. She also has a decade’s worth of experience working with children in the great outdoors. Combined with her love of books and experience as a children’s specialist bookseller, the goal is to share her passion for children’s literature to grow readers. Born and raised in Sydney, Australia, she now lives with her husband and three children near Boulder, Colorado.
In this video, authors, along with their friends and family, discuss how being honored for their work made an impact on their lives.
Here is a sneak peek at the jacket cover of Holly Shindler’s summer release, Feral, a YA novel published by HarperCollins (August 26, 2014).
Book Spotlight: PopcornThe Children’s Book Review
Rowena Surguy Womack is the author of the children’s books POPCORN and YELLOWSTONE MOOSE, and the scheduled 2014 releases GOOFUSUS ETC and BALLS. For fourteen years she was a single mother with five sons and a daughter, and today she counts many grandchildren and great grandchildren in the family fold.
Book Spotlight: Pieces of MeThe Children’s Book Review
The 8 picture books listed here are not just Valentine’s Day Books, they are melt-you-heart-all-year-round stories to be savored and cherished.
Amongst the familiar articles to feature in TCBR’s top ten hot spots are some articles and booklists that truly match the seasonal events of February: winter books, Valentine’s Day books, the Newbery Medal winner, and some excellent civil-rights books perfect for Black History Month.
In the name of love (and Valentine’s Day), this list boasts 6 amazing teen romance books. From true love to lust to unbreakable hearts, we’ve got you covered with some of the latest contemporary novels; including David Levithan’s frank and beautiful Two boys Kissing.
The Children’s Book Review | February 6, 2014