by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2012 | Uncategorized
by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2012 | Tweens
By Charise Mericle Harper Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, $15.99, 208 pages Grace is thrilled to pieces to learn that her downstairs neighbor, Augustine Dupre, is getting married. She is less thrilled to learn that she will not, in fact, be the flower girl. However, Grace...
by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Film, TV & Theater
By Emily Seife Scholastic Press, $7.99, 128 pages This companion book to The Hunger Games introduces you to the world of Panem, the Hunger Games, and the tributes from each district. It summarizes the tribute selection process and the training in the capitol up until...
by michaeld | Aug 29, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Biographies & Memoirs, Music
By Paul Roberts Amadeus Press, $24.99, 256 pages Although many people would recognize the name—Maurice Ravel, they know little about this early 20th Century French composer who served as a driver in World War I. Famous for his piano music, he often wrote for orchestra...
by Site Owner | Aug 29, 2012 | Archived Reviews (pre-April 2020), Comics & Graphic Novels
By Mike Norton Oni Press, $19.99, 80 pages Were-piracy is a disease that we need to do something about. The Curse is several entries for the 24-Hour Comic Day of 2009, 2010 and 2011 collected into one book. The first story is the origin story, followed by the pug...