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Saturday, October 03, 2015

Wands and Worlds Has Moved

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After ten years, it's time for a change. I've moved to a new blog platform, and have other changes planned. Don't worry, I'l...
Wednesday, August 19, 2015

Cybils Awards: Five Reasons to Apply as a Judge!

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Everyone else is doing it, so I thought I'd post my five reasons why you should apply to be a Cybils Awards judge. As you would exp...
Tuesday, August 04, 2015

Book Review: The Temple of Doubt

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The Temple of Doubt by Anne Boles Levy Fifteen-year-old Hadara and her mother Lia are technically committing a sin when they collect...
Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Soar with Reading: An Open Letter to Jet Blue

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Literacy/kidlit folks: please take a minute to read, sign, and share this open letter to Jet Blue about their new Soar with Reading program...
Thursday, June 11, 2015

Ten year blogiversary!

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Ten years ago today, I made my first blog post. It was a report on BookExpo America 2005, and it doesn't sound all that different from ...
Sunday, June 07, 2015

Game of Thrones: "The Dance of Dragons" - SPOILERS

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Monday, June 01, 2015

BookExpo America 2015: Day 2

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On Thursday, I attended the YA Editors' Buzz panel. I always enjoy these panels; it's interesting to hear the editors talking about ...
Friday, May 29, 2015

BookExpo America 2015: Day1

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The main conference and exhibit halls for BEA 2015 started mid-day on Wednesday, and ran for half a day. This unusual late opening was co...
Monday, May 18, 2015

Game of Thrones: Thoughts about Unbowed, Unbent, Unbroken (Spoilers)

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Last night's episode was a real downer. My first reaction was, "Well, that was depressing," but as I think about and proce...
Tuesday, May 05, 2015

Book Review: An Ember in the Ashes

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An Ember in the Ashes by Sabaa Tahir Told in alternating stories of two main characters on opposite sides, An Ember in the Ashes is ...