Thursday, July 26, 2012

The Entomological Tales of Augustus T. Percival : Petronella Saves Nearly Everyone by Dene Low

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This book is delightfully silly, truly amusing, and a breath of fresh air in a world which increasingly descends to the crass and vulg...
Monday, July 23, 2012

My Side Of The Mountain by Jean Craighead George

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My Side Of The Mountain is about Sam Gribley, a 12 year old boy who decides to run away from his cramped home in New York, and learns to sur...
Friday, July 13, 2012

The Roar by Emma Clayton

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The Roar by Emma Clayton The blurb: Post apocalyptic distopia, "mutant" psychics, Etc. Etc. What it starts to look like: E...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Moon Over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool

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I was surprised at how much I liked this book.  I'm normally just frustrated with books which include magic which may not be magic at...
Wednesday, May 30, 2012

Little Women by Louisa May Alcott

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I liked this book because even though at a couple of points I felt that it was somewhat unrealistic I thought that it did a go...
Thursday, April 5, 2012

Gardeners of Eden: Rediscovering our Importance to Nature by Dan Dagget

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Many books about ecological responsibility leave you thinking there's no hope - that humans and a green, happy planet are antithetical t...
Monday, March 12, 2012

Science Fair Season by Judy Dutton

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Judy Dutton read a NYT article about a kid who was trying to train Madagascar Cockroaches in hopes of proving that they could be used as dru...