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Toothiana: Queen of the Tooth Fairy Armies by William Joyce

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

In case you haven’t been scoring at home, I picked up The Guardians series (in a box set actually) because I liked the picture books that inspired them an...

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E. Aster Bunnymund and the Battle of the Warrior Eggs at the Earth's Core by William Joyce

Posted on January 3, 2013 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

To recap, I have enjoyed the work of William Joyce for some time and decided to read his Guardians of Childhood series after having enjoyed the picture books an...

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Nicholas St. North and the Battle of the Nightmare King by William Joyce & Laura Geringer

Posted on December 13, 2012 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

A fun, action packed romp that builds on and adds to the picture books. Well done art and illustrations add to the appeal and the sense of wonder the series ev...

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Summer and Bird by Katherine Catmull

Posted on November 29, 2012 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It has the feel of folklore and mythology with all of the emotion and meaning that can convey. It really delves into and reflects family dynamics and dysfunctio...

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In A Glass Grimmly by Adam Gidwitz

Posted on October 11, 2012 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

I had mixed feelings about A Tale Dark and Grimm (enjoyed the stories, the running commentary less so) but was nevertheless excited when the publisher sent me t...

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The Drowned Vault (Ashtown Burials II) by N.D. Wilson

Posted on October 8, 2012 by Kevin Holtsberry / 0 Comment

It is a little complex and dense but if you love a mix of mythology, fantasy and YA adventure this is a must read.

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