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review#405 – Hello There, We’ve Been Waiting for You! By Laurie B. Arnold

. Hello There, We’ve Been Waiting for You! By Laurie B. Arnold Prospecta Press 5 Stars . Back Cover When Madison McGee is orphaned and forced to live with her wacky grandmother in boring Truth or...

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review#408 – Smith: The Story of a Pickpocket by Leon Garfield

.. Smith: The Story of a Pickpocket by Leon Garfield The New York Review Children’s Collection 5 Stars . . . . . .   .   .   ..   .   .   .(illustration free). Back Cover:  Twelve-year-old Smith is a...

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review#416 – Dog Chronicles: Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I By Alison Hart

.PEACHTREE BOOK BLOG TOUR Darling, Mercy Dog of World War I By Alison Hart Michael Montgomery, illustrator Peachtree Publisher Back Cover:  When the British military asks for dogs to help the war...

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review#424 – Zero Tolerance By Claudia Mills

. . Zero Tolerance By Claudia Mills Margaret Ferguson Books .Top 10 of 2013 Inside Jacket:  Seventh grader Sierra Shepard has always been the perfect student, so when she sees that she accidentally...

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review#430 – Lost in London by Cindy Callahan

. . Lost in London by Cindy Callahan Aladdin Mix . Back Cover:  Twelve-year-old Jordan Jacoby is thrilled when she gets the chance to hop across the pond to glam London with a school exchange program....

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review#558 – H is for Hotdogger: An Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel by Karla Oceanak...

. H is for Hotdogger: An Aldo Zelnick Comic Novel Series by Karla Oceanak Kendra Spanjer, illustrator Bailiwick Press Website:  Just how humdrum is 10-year-old Aldo Zelnick’s life right now? So humdrum...

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review#460 – The Templeton Twins Make a Scene: Book 2 by Ellis Weiner &...

. The Templeton Twins Make a Scene: Book 2 by Ellis Weiner Jeremy Holmes, illustrator Chronicle Books Inside Jacket: “Professor Templeton has been hired by TAPAS (Thespian Academy of the Performing...

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#473 – High-Voltage Danger Lab: Nick and Tesla #1 by “Science Bob”...

Nick and Tesla’s High-Voltage Danger Lab: A Mystery with Electromagnets, Burglar Alarms, and Other Gadgets You Can Build Yourself by “Science Bob” Pflugfelder and Steve Hockensmith Scott Garrett,...

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#479 – Diego’s Dragon #1: Spirits of the Sun by Kevin Gerard

. Diego’s Dragon #1: Spirits of the Sun by Kevin Gerard Crying Cougar Press  2011 978-0-615-53634-7 Age 8 to 13     174 pages . Back Cover (edited) “An eleven-year-old Latino boy wins a district wide...

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#489 – The Wide Awake Loons by Katherine L. Holmes

. The Wide Awake Loons by Katherine L. Holmes Silver Knight Publishing     04/16/2013 978-1-938083-18-1 Age 8 to 13     190 pages . Back Cover “Ten-year-old Ginny and her mother are opening up the...

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#490 – Clifton Chase and the Arrow of Light by Jaimie M. Engle & Debbie...

. Clifton Chase and the Arrow of Light by Jaimie M. Engle Debbie Waldorf Johnson, illustrator 978-1-49275647-4     2013 Ages 8 to 12  294 pages . Back Cover “One boy is chosen . . . “You must take it,”...

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#495 – Andy Smithson #2: The Venom of the Serpent’s Cunning By L. R. W. Lee

CLICK FOR INFORMATION – KEEP YOUR INTERNET FREEDOMS INTACT . . . Andy Smithson, #2: Venom of the Serpent’s Cunning By L. R. W. Lee CreateSpace    1/10/2014 978-1-49473016-1 Age 8 to 12 +   242 pages ....

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#500 – Wanderville by Wendy McClure

. Wanderville by Wendy McClure Razorbill        01/23/2014 978-1-595-14700-4 Age 8 to 12      216 pages . Back Cover “We ran away from a moving train. We live without parents or other adults. We sleep...

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#532 – Evil Fairies Love Hair by Mary G. Thompson

. Evil Fairies Love Hair by Mary G. Thompson Clarion Books       8/5/2014 978-0-547-85903-3 Age 8 to 12       320 pages . “You could be gorgeous, brilliant, a star athlete, or great singer, or you...

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#550 – Wind Dancer by Chris Platt

. Wind Dancer by Chris Platt Peachtree Publisher        4/01/2014 978-1-56145-736-6 Age 8 to 12          138 pages . “Ali used to love horses. But that was before the accident, when she was injured and...

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Excerpt – The Shark Whisperer by Dr. Ellen Prager

The Shark Whisperer, a new middle grade series by Ellen Prager, with illustrations by Antonio Javier Caparo, released yesterday, May 1, 2014.  To help promote this incredible ocean tale, Scarletta...

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Interview with Dr. Ellen Prager, author of The Shark Whisperer

Today, Kid Lit Reviews is pleased to welcome Dr. Ellen Prager, Scarletta Press author of The Shark Whisperer, June 8th–this Saturday–is World Oceans Day and Dr. Prager will be speaking. But before she...

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#590 – Colt Humboldt and the Close of Death by T. A. Anderson

. Colt Humboldt and the Close of Death by T. A. Anderson published by T. A. Anderson       2/4/2014 978-1-49229785-7 Age 9 to 13             460 pages . “When twelve-year-old Colt Humboldt’s dad drags...

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#594 – Return to Canterbury by Melissa Ann Goodwin

. Return to Canterbury by Melissa Ann Goodwin Melissa Ann Goodwin, publisher     12/20/2013 978-1-49234887-2 Age 8 to 12          270 pages . “Things have settled down for thirteen-year-old Jamie...

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#610 – Saucy and Bubba: A Hansel and Gretel Tale by Darcy Pattison

. Saucy and Bubba: A Hansel and Gretel Tale written by Darcy Pattison Mims House       1/20/2014 978-1-62944-009-5 Age 8 to 14 . “In this modern-day Hansel and Gretel story, Saucy and Bubba struggle to...

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