Some “NAME” News

September is such an exciting month around here, with the forthcoming releases of The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson, Lola and the Boy Next Door by Stephanie Perkins, AND The Faerie Ring by Kiki Hamilton! I hope you don’t mind if I continue to share some of the great news we’re receiving on [...]

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STAR reviews!

Ok, I cheated a little with that blog title. While not starred reviews, we did just receive two fabulous reviews for The Name of the Star by Maureen Johnson! From School Library Journal:
Rory, 17, leaves rural Louisiana and enrolls in a British boarding school. Her arrival coincides with the emergence of a new terror in [...]

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THE FAERIE RING is “exciting”!

It’s a great week for reviews! Kirkus also has posted their review of The Faerie Ring by Kiki Hamilton, and though it’s behind a subscription wall for now, here’s a sneak peak:
In 1871 London, a ragged girl pickpocket steals a ring that enforces a truce between the British Crown and the Faery world, setting off [...]

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LOLA “avoids the curse”!

Hooray! Early press reviews for Lola And The Boy Next Door are in, and they’re glorious! From Kirkus:
Perkins avoids the second-novel curse with a delectable companion to her debut hit, Anna and the French Kiss (2010).
Seventeen-year-old budding costume designer Lola Nolan (who vows never to wear the same outfit twice) has finally recovered from two [...]

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Reviews and Things!

I’ve been spending the last week or so in a training course for a further belt level in Nia, but I haven’t missed some great news going around — I just haven’t been able to share it… Until now! First of all, here’s a great Publisher’s Weekly review of The Name of the Star by [...]

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