Check out what new in middle grade fantasy and science fiction books this winter (2017)! If I had to pick a favorite, it would be the Metropolitans. Which would your readers enjoy best? 6 Fantasy and Science Fiction Books, Winter 2017 If the Magic Fits (100 Dresses) by Susan Maupin Schmid FANTASY (ages 8 - 12) Darling Dimple is thrilled to be moved from a kitchen scrubber to an upstairs … [Read more...]
Sci-Fi Junior High Adventure from Jimmy Patterson Books
Sci-Fi Junior High is a funny, new middle grade science-fiction adventure for ages 8 and up by John Martin and Scott Seegert, published by James Patterson’s new children’s book imprint, Jimmy Patterson Books. Kelvin Klosmo is the son of genius scientist parents. He's just moved to the Galactic Science Hub's Sci-Fi Junior High where he's desperately trying to keep people thinking that he's … [Read more...]
13 Marvelous New Fantasy and Science Fiction Chapter Books
Check out these marvelous new fantasy and science fiction chapter books! From serious to funny, these chapter books are practically guaranteed to spark your child's interest in reading. 13 Marvelous New Fantasy and Science Fiction Chapter Books Mighty Jack by Ben Hatke FANTASY / FAIRY TALE (ages 7 - 10) My 11-year old and I devoured this book by one of our favorite graphic novelists only to … [Read more...]
Favorite Sci-Fi and Fantasy Chapter Books
My favorite genres are fantasy and science fiction so it's with great delight that I get to tell you about a few new (and old) middle grade chapter book favorites. I love how these two genres deal with good versus evil and imaginative worlds. It's so fun to read! Favorite Sci-Fi and Fantasy Chapter Books The Trials of Apollo: The Hidden Oracle by Rick Riordan If you're a Riordan fan, you'll … [Read more...]
The Coolest Star Wars Gifts for Kids
Star Wars fans everywhere can't wait until December 18, 2015 -- the opening day of the new movie, The Force Awakens, episode VII. Which is why I thought I'd share the coolest Star Wars gifts for kids (little and big) for the upcoming holiday season. "The Force. It's calling to you. Just let it in." The Coolest Star Wars Gifts for Kids Star Wars The Force Awakens Play Set ages … [Read more...]