Keeper of Reign is the first book in an upcoming series for young adult and middle grade readers. Author Emma Right’s goal for this book is to empower readers with the message of hope.
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.
Author Showcase Homeschooler mother inspires young adult readers through the mystical world of the Elfies Keeper of Reign By Emma Right If you’ve always loved the Hobbits and the Smurfs, you have to try the Elfies, a blend of Elves and fairies and who live in the Kingdom of Reign; a land without a King and infected with a curse. Keeper of Reign, written by a homeschool mother of five strives to empower its readers ten and up with the message of hope. Its two trailers say it all. A young adult fantasy Keeper of Reign Book 1 follows a people,…
Lalitha is a youth services & community college librarian living in Southern California with her husband and their two boys. She decided to start a blog, Masala Reader, which would contribute to ongoing dialogue about multicultural literature for children and young adults.
Lalitha is a strong advocate of professional development, and tries to stay active in ALA by serving on committees such as YALSA’s Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers and ALA Feminist Task Force’s Amelia Bloomer Project. We are so thankful that she found some spare time to answer our On the Shelf questions. This librarian/mommy blogger has pizazz!
Kate Messner is an award-winning author whose books for kids have been New York Times Notable, Junior Library Guild, IndieBound, and Bank Street College of Education Best Books selections. Her latest picture book, Sea Monster and the Bossy Fish, is a great back-to-school (and any other time) read. Messner took a break from one of her favorite summer pastimes, kayaking, to share this great list of her family’s favorite books.
Enter to win one of three signed and personalized sets of Susanne Aspley’s I know How to Hola & I know How to Ni Hao.
Giveaway begins August 9, 2013, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends September 7, 2013, at 11:59 P.M. PST.
Here’s the scoop on the 10 most popular destinations on The Children’s Book Review …
Enter to win a set of Lisa Manzione’s The Adventures of Bella & Harry; illustrated by Kristine Lucco.
Giveaway begins August 7, 2013, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends September 4, 2013, at 11:59 P.M. PST.
Suzanne Williams is the author of over 40 books for children, from picture books and easy readers to chapter books and middle grade fiction series. Her picture book, Library Lil (illustrated by Steven Kellogg) won the New Mexico children’s choice award in 2000 and was on several other state award lists. Her newest series include the Goddess Girls series (ages 8-12) and the Heroes in Training series (ages 7-10) both co-written with Joan Holub.
Enter to win one of two copies of Ellen Booraem’s TEXTING THE UNDERWORLD.
Giveaway begins August 5, 2013, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends September 3, 2013, at 11:59 P.M. PST.
This information for the best selling books was gathered from the New York Times Best Sellers list, which reflects the sales of books from books sold nationwide, including independent and chain stores.