Another great review of Scarlett Fever by Maureen Johnson, this one from Horn Book. To wit:
Scarlett Martin’s zany life gets, if possible, zanier in this second installment of the series. Her family’s struggling Manhattan hotel got a boost from the production of Hamlet it staged in Suite Scarlett (rev. 7/08), but now business is [...]
I was going to do a recap of last night’s #askAgent session on Twitter, but there’s already a transcript posted here, so I will just tell you to go check it out!
In other news, though, Kirkus reviewed Maureen Johnson’s Scarlett Fever, and they loved it! I quote:
The sequel measures well above its predecessor in this [...]
Two more reviews just arrived for Matthew Cody’s Powerless. Will this book be on next year’s shortlist for the Newbery? A girl agent can dream!
From the February issue of the Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books (which I’m pasting in its entirety since I can’t find it online elsewhere):
When his family moves [...]
Before I get to the winner of a copy of either Scarlett Fever by Maureen Johnson or Albatross by Josie Bloss (both out on February 1st! Pre-order today at your favorite bookstore!), I though I’d share some great recent links for those, and other kt literary titles.
Bookshelves of Doom has a few words for Maureen [...]
I love this sixth grader’s review of Powerless by Matthew Cody. In part:
Matthew Cody’s characters made me care about what happens to them. His descriptions of the characters show that they are more than one-dimensional – that they are more then they appear to be.
Matthew Cody’s book is now high on my list of [...]
