Shana Burg is the author of A Thousand Never Evers (Random House, 2008) and Laugh with the Moon (Random House, 2012). In a starred review, Publishers Weekly wrote, “Gripping. Delivers an emotional wallop.” Kirkus Reviews calls Laugh with the Moon “A vivid work of art.”
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.
Book Spotlight: Bindi Wildlife Adventures: Croc CapersThe Children’s Book Review Bindi Wildlife Adventures: Croc Capers Written by Bindi Irwin Ages: 7-10 | 112 Pages Publisher: Sourcebooks Jabberwocky | ISBN-13: 978-1402273735 What to Expect: Animals and Bindi Wildlife Adventures Bindi and her family are on their annual trip to study crocodiles. The nature reserve is
Some members of the Children’s Authors Network got together to share three words to open gateways to summer reading.
Game on! It’s time for all young readers to embrace their mythical girl power and Olympic spirit!
Giveaway begins July 10, 2012, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends August 7, 2012, at 11:59 P.M. PST.
Enter to win a copy of Deborah Harkness’s Shadow of Night and a specially designed “Ashmole 782” temporary tattoo and a set of 6 buttons, displaying different alchemical symbols.
Deborah Harkness exploded onto the literary scene with her debut novel, A Discovery of Witches. Now, Shadow of Night plunges Diana and Matthew into Elizabethan London and a world of spies.
Giveaway begins July 10, 2012, at 12:01 A.M. PST and ends August 7, 2012, at 11:59 P.M. PST.
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: July 5, 2012
Here’s the scoop on the most popular destinations on The Children’s Book Review site, the most coveted new releases and bestsellers.
Stephanie Van Horn is so excited to present her first published book and CD set “Math Rapmatics: Mathematical Rhymes Right On Time.” She was born in Liverpool, England.
Linda has travelled to Egypt and visited all of the historical sites discussed in her book The Hidden Chamber in the Great Sphinx. She holds a Master’s degree in technical and professional writing from Northeastern University.
Book Spotlight: Ethan Pritcher, Body SwitcherThe Children’s Book Review Ethan Pritcher, Body Switcher Written by Douglas E. Richards Ages: 8+ | 86 Pages Publisher: Paragon Press What to Expect: Adventure Ethan Pritcher is a normal kid. Well, other than the fact that every once in a while, he switches bodies with someone else. He doesn’t know how or why, he just knows that it happens —and always when he least expects it. After trading identities with a muscle-bound movie star, Ethan finds himself in a big trouble. When he learns that a hired killer is after him, just staying alive…