Welcome to this week's round-up of mg fantasy and sci fi! Please let me know if I missed your post.
The Reviews
All the Impossible Things, by Lindsay Lackey, at Imaginary Friends
Cryptozoology for Beginners, by Euphemia Whitmore and Matt Harry, at Kid Lit Reviews
The Dark Lord Clementine, by Sarah Jean Horwitz, at Sonderbooks
The Dragon Pearl, by Yoon Ha Lee, at Sloth Reads
Frostheart, by Jaime Littler, at Arkham Reviews
The Hadley Academy for the Improbably Gifted, by Conor Greenan, at Say What?
Interview with a Robot, by Lee Bacon, at Hidden In Pages (audiobook review)
Midnight on Strange Street, by K.E. Ormsbee, at Eli to the nth, J.R.'s Book Reviews, and Ms. Yingling Reads (and many more--full list at Eli to the nth above)
A Mixture of Mischief (Love Sugar Magic #3) at alibrarymama and Charlotte's Library (and many more--see either of the links above for the full blog tour)
Monster Slayer, by Brian Patten and Chris Riddell, at Book Murmuration
The Mulberry Tree, by Allison Rushby, at Rosi Hollinbeck
Ogre Enchanted, by Gail Carson Levine, at Susan Uhlig
The Reckless Rescue (Explorers #2), by Adrienne Kress, at Pages Unboud
The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost (Johnny Dixon #4), by John Bellairs, at Say What?
Sauerkraut, by Kelly Jones, at Youth Services Book Review
Snow White and the Seven Robots, by Stewart Ross, at Twirling Book Princess
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, by Kwame Mbalia, at A Dance With Books
What We Found in the Corn Maze and How It Saved a Dragon, by Henry Clark, at TRB Next
Where the World Turns Wild, by Nicola Penfold, at Book Lover Jo
Authors and Interviews
Anna Meriano (Love Sugar Magic series) at Nerdy Book Club
Kaela Noel (Coo) at Middle Grade Book Village
Other Good Stuff
A loving look at Lloyd Alexendar's Chronicles of Prydain at Tor
The latest famous singer/song writer to pen a middle grade fantasy is Dave Matthews; If We Were Giants comes out March 3.
SCBWI announces the new A. Orr grant for writers of middle grade sci fi and fantasy
As I predicted, there was no Newbery Award medal for mg sci fi; however, there were several mg sci fi/fantasy books recognized. Congratulations to:
Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Heidicker (Newbery Honor)
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia (Coretta Scott King Author Honor)
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez (Pura Belpré Award Author winner)
The Reviews
All the Impossible Things, by Lindsay Lackey, at Imaginary Friends
Cryptozoology for Beginners, by Euphemia Whitmore and Matt Harry, at Kid Lit Reviews
The Dark Lord Clementine, by Sarah Jean Horwitz, at Sonderbooks
The Dragon Pearl, by Yoon Ha Lee, at Sloth Reads
Frostheart, by Jaime Littler, at Arkham Reviews
The Hadley Academy for the Improbably Gifted, by Conor Greenan, at Say What?
Interview with a Robot, by Lee Bacon, at Hidden In Pages (audiobook review)
Midnight on Strange Street, by K.E. Ormsbee, at Eli to the nth, J.R.'s Book Reviews, and Ms. Yingling Reads (and many more--full list at Eli to the nth above)
A Mixture of Mischief (Love Sugar Magic #3) at alibrarymama and Charlotte's Library (and many more--see either of the links above for the full blog tour)
Monster Slayer, by Brian Patten and Chris Riddell, at Book Murmuration
The Mulberry Tree, by Allison Rushby, at Rosi Hollinbeck
Ogre Enchanted, by Gail Carson Levine, at Susan Uhlig
The Reckless Rescue (Explorers #2), by Adrienne Kress, at Pages Unboud
The Revenge of the Wizard's Ghost (Johnny Dixon #4), by John Bellairs, at Say What?
Sauerkraut, by Kelly Jones, at Youth Services Book Review
Snow White and the Seven Robots, by Stewart Ross, at Twirling Book Princess
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky, by Kwame Mbalia, at A Dance With Books
What We Found in the Corn Maze and How It Saved a Dragon, by Henry Clark, at TRB Next
Where the World Turns Wild, by Nicola Penfold, at Book Lover Jo
Authors and Interviews
Anna Meriano (Love Sugar Magic series) at Nerdy Book Club
Kaela Noel (Coo) at Middle Grade Book Village
Other Good Stuff
A loving look at Lloyd Alexendar's Chronicles of Prydain at Tor
The latest famous singer/song writer to pen a middle grade fantasy is Dave Matthews; If We Were Giants comes out March 3.
SCBWI announces the new A. Orr grant for writers of middle grade sci fi and fantasy
As I predicted, there was no Newbery Award medal for mg sci fi; however, there were several mg sci fi/fantasy books recognized. Congratulations to:
Scary Stories for Young Foxes by Christian McKay Heidicker (Newbery Honor)
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia (Coretta Scott King Author Honor)
Sal and Gabi Break the Universe by Carlos Hernandez (Pura Belpré Award Author winner)
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