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The Lightning Catcher Author: Anne Cameron Reviewed by: Elizabeth Release date: Tuesday, May 7, 2013
The Lightning Catcher is great fun. It begins with showers of amphibians, proceeds quickly to explosions and mysterious strangers arriving in the night, and then jumps across the Atlantic to a hidden island filled with quirky characters... |
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Zebra Forest by Adina Rishe Gewirtz On shelves 04/09/2013 |
Zebra Forest is one of those stories that has characters that you know are not as bad as they seem and yet they still have the power to... |
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O. M. G. (Oh My Godmother) The Glitter Trap by Barbara Brauner On shelves 05/14/2013 |
The Glitter Trap, the first book in the O.M.G. series (that's Oh My Godmother, by the way), is a slapstick romp... |
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Proxy by Alex London On shelves 06/18/2013 |
I don't usually enjoy books that are as violent, harsh, and full of death in all its forms — from senseless all the way up to voluntary self-... |
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The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey On shelves 05/07/2013 |
And now for the Lord God Book.
You know, it's funny. But I never completely appreciated that nickname as applied to woodpeckers. But not... |
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Orleans by Sherri Smith On shelves 03/07/2013 |
There are books that are above opinion. It doesn't matter what anyone thinks about them. It doesn't matter how well they sell. It doesn't matter... |
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The Fellowship for Alien Detection by Kevin Emerson On shelves 02/26/2013 |
Kevin Emerson is my hero! Here's a middle school teacher who sees that boys aren't reading. He asks himself, "Now, why would that be? I'm a boy.... |
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Being Henry David by Cal Armistead On shelves 03/01/2013 |
Being Henry David is a rather thrilling journey of self-discovery.
He wakes up in a train station with no luggage, no ID, no... |
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The Reluctant Assassin (1 W.A.R.P.) by Eoin Colfer On shelves 05/07/2013 |
A time-travel, F.B.I. secret agent thriller from Eoin Colfer? And there was much... read more... |
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Invisibility by Andrea Cremer & David Levithan On shelves 05/07/2013 |
When I first encountered this book, my reaction was "That's an interesting author pairing". But, you know? It works!
Both Andrea Cremer... |
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Loki's Wolves (1 Blackwell Pages) by K. L. Armstrong & M. A. Marr On shelves 05/07/2013 |
We all know those people in the north-central states, the ones with the impossible Germanic names, are a little insular. Now we know why. They... |
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The Colossus Rises (1 Seven Wonders) by Peter Lerangis On shelves 02/05/2013 |
This I like!
Fast-paced adventure with about equal parts tech, magic and myth. Characters you love from the first page, even when you're... |
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When the Butterflies Came by Kimberley Griffiths Little On shelves 04/01/2013 |
When the Butterflies Came truly is a magical tale, the best of Kimberley Griffiths Little's marvelous bayou tales.
Tara's... |
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Fox Forever by Mary E. Pearson On shelves 03/19/2013 |
The Jenna Fox Chronicles quietly ends in the most beautiful and powerful way imaginable. There will not be a dry eye at the closing of... |
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Chews Your Destiny: Gum Girl by Rhode Montijo On shelves 07/09/2013 |
Gum Girl is a treat, a sweet little confection for the youngest readers.
Gabby Gomez loves bubblegum. She chews it everywhere. But this... |
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Etiquette & Espionage (1 Finishing School) by Gail Carriger On shelves 02/05/2013 |
Etiquette... |
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