by Elizabeth Wilcox | Apr 24, 2021 | Elizabeth's Blog
Georgeby Alex GinoGenre: Children’s Literature/Adolescent Literature, LGBTQIA+, FictionOriginally Published 2015 “My point is, it takes a special person to cry over a book. It shows compassion as well as imagination.” Ms. Udell patted George’s...
by Mary Jensen | Mar 18, 2021 | Mary's Blog
Title: The House in the Cerulean SeaAuthor: TJ KluneGenre: FantasySeries: StandaloneAge group: AdultAuthor website: http://www.tjklunebooks.com/ Linus Baker is entirely mundane, but far from ordinary. He is a case worker at the...
by Elizabeth Wilcox | Mar 2, 2021 | Elizabeth's Blog
Gingerbreadby Helen OyeyemiGenre: Fantasy, Fairy Tale Adaptation, Magical Realism A gingerbread addict once told Harriet that eating her gingerbread is like eating revenge. “It’s like noshing on the actual and anatomical heart of somebody who...
by Mary Jensen | Mar 2, 2021 | Mary's Blog
Title: GingerbreadAuthor: Helen OyeyemiGenre: Literary FictionSeries: StandaloneFairy-tale Inspiration: Hansel & GretelAge group: AdultAuthor website: http://helenoyeyemi.com/ ThoughtsI would call this book a narrative with...
by Elizabeth Wilcox | Dec 1, 2020 | Elizabeth's Blog
Toads and Diamondsby Heather TomlinsonGenre: Fantasy, Fairy Tale Adaptation, Young Adult Fiction Before Diribani could put down the jar to assist, claw hands closed over Diribani’s elbows, and the old woman pulled herself upright. Either the coughing or...
