October 25, 2010
Posted by jordana
October 2010
Missy and her cousin Claire can finish each other’s sentences and practically read each other’s minds. In fact, it’s kind of creepy. So when Missy can’t find the courage to question her parents, she uses a school project to uncover an explanation. But when their video gets posted on YouTube, the cousins realize they’ve opened Pandora’s Box. Not only are their identities called into question, so is the future of everyone involved.
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October 23, 2010
Posted by jordana
Every year, the Young Adult Library Services Association (otherwise known as YALSA) sets aside a week at the end of October to help inspire teens to drop what they’re doing and pick up a book.
October 22, 2010
Posted by Anonymous
The Anthony, Barry, Shamus, Macavity and Derringer awards were announced at last week's Bouchercon. Check out the list
here.
The
Seattle7Writers.org's "
Novel Live" project ended last week. Check out the finished product
here!
October 22, 2010
Posted by jordana
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Laura Resau, the author of The Notebook Series, dishes about the trip to France that helped her plot her latest book THE RUBY NOTEBOOK. It is the second in The Notebook Series, "a companion to The Indigo Notebook.
October 22, 2010
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In today's guest post, Jamie Layton, Regular Contributor and Manager of Duck's Cottage Coffeeshop & Bookstore shares some favorite titles from her "other" book club and shares the joys of reading with your kids.
Every time I go to San Francisco, I remember how much I just love that city. From visit to visit, I also forget about the hills. When people were making appointments with me, they were asking where I was coming from and then me telling them that I could walk to see them since there were no hills. I was dismissing this 'til Sunday afternoon.
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Send us your current reading recommendations with your comments and a rating of 1 to 5 stars. To make sure other readers will be able to find the book, please include the full title and correct author names (your entry must include these to be eligible to win). The Word of Mouth archives can be searched using the "Search" feature at the top right of the page.
It's been about two weeks since New York Comic Con ended, so I hope all of you who attended have recovered. It was quite a weekend! If you couldn't make it, you missed a very fun weekend that we will fill you in on (scroll below for two pieces from teachers who attended the show, as well as one from me sharing what I saw and some photos from a party we threw the night before the show started), and I hope you can make the next one.
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Maureen Bakis is a teacher at Masconomet Regional High School in Topsfield, Massachusetts.
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