Each day leading up to the March 11 announcement of the 2009 NBCC award winners, Critical Mass highlights one of the thirty finalists . Today, NBCC board member David L. Ulin discusses nonfiction finalist William T. Voll mann's Imperial (Viking) … Read More
I spent most of the day yesterday in front of the TV watching the news of the earthquake in Chile, and the tsunami warnings in Hawaii.
These are a few of my favorite ‘first’ lines read in February 2010. Joseph fixed his eyes on the coffin and thought of silkworms . David Case’s baby brother had recently learned to walk but he wasn’t what you’d call … Read More
Happy Sunday! Have you been watching the Olympics? Do you have any favorite moments you’d like to share? I enjoyed watching the figure skating. Mostly. I did get really annoyed at how little coverage some of the figure skating received. … Read More
If you’re having trouble finding Christian books for young boys, or if you simply want a picture book so good it could have been published by a mainstream publisher, Jeffery Stoddard’s Pete & Pillar books are a great resource. In … Read More
Title: Hauling Checks Author: Alex Stone Genre: Fiction Humorous, Transportation Aviation ISBN: 978-1449563332 Reviewer: Chris Gerrib Reviewer’s Blog: http://podpeep.blogspot.com Reviewer’s Rating: 8/10 Review by Chris Gerrib for PodPeep It’s a little-known fact, but for many years, every check written at … Read More
An Arkful of Animal Prayers , written by Sophie Piper, is a collection of prayers and poems about animals, written as though the animals themselves were praying. The book is divided into five sections: Quiet Green Places; Wild Wide Spaces; … Read More
The Hotel Under the Sand. By Kage Baker. 2009. [July 2009] Tachyon Publications. 144 pages. Cleverness and bravery are absolutely necessary for good adventures. Emma was a little girl both clever and brave, and destined–so you might think–to do well … Read More
The Winners are… Hearts at Stake by Alyxandra Harvey Bere Alexa @ Hooked on YA Books Please email me your addresses within 48hrs. Thanks to everyone for participating!
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E ach day leading up to the March 11 announcement of the 2009 NBCC award winners, Critical Mass highlights one of the thirty finalists . Today, NBCC board member Scott McLemee discusses NBCC nonfiction finalist Richard Holmes's The Age of … Read More
