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The Sandman and the War of Dreams (The Guardians #4) by William Joyce

Posted on January 8, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

There is a great sense of mystery and magic lurking behind these stories; they seem like mythology weaved from shared memories and folklore. Just different enou...

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Best of 2013 – My Top Five Books for Younger Readers

Posted on January 4, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Today I want to discuss a third category which I am calling books for younger readers. I read a mix of young adult, middle grade, chapter books, children's lit...

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Waking up was like reversing a burial

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

Waking up was like reversing a burial; I was a Cartesian brain alive in a coffin, aware of my own thoughts and the requirements of the living, but with no will ...

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Zeus and the Thunderbolt of Doom by Joan Holub & Suzanne Williams

Posted on December 19, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

This was an example of a middle grade book that was quite different than the more detailed and complex young adult books I have read. This is more like a chapt...

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Seeker of Stars by Susan Fish

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It has a simplicity to it but I felt like it captured the characters well and gave the reader some sense of what it might be like to live in that time and place...

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Seeker of Stars by Susan Fish

Posted on December 8, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It has a simplicity to it but I felt like it captured the characters well and gave the reader some sense of what it might be like to live in that time and place...

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