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World Rat Day Poems About Real Holidays You've Never Heard Of by J. Patrick Lewis, Anna Raff (2013)
Reviewed by snow on June 14, 2013 tagged nonfiction • picture book • poetry
Olivia and the Fairy Princesses by Ian Falconer (2012)
Reviewed by snow on June 7, 2013 tagged picture book
Olivia doesn’t understand why all of the other girls want to be pink fairy princesses.
Marco Impossible by Hannah Moskowitz (2013)
Reviewed by snow on May 24, 2013 tagged coming of age
Stephan and Marco’s last middle school mission: sneaking into prom so that Marco can confess his love for Benji.
Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong by Prudence Shen, Faith Erin Hicks (2013)
Reviewed by snow on May 17, 2013 tagged coming of age • graphic novel
Charlie has to pick a side when cheerleaders and the robotics club fight over school money.
Anything and Something by Kaoru Mori (2012)
Reviewed by snow on May 17, 2013 tagged graphic novel • short stories
Short stories (many of which feature maids) from Kaoru Mori, one of Japan's most talented mangaka.
Fool Moon (The Dresden Files Book Two) by Jim Butcher, James Marsters (2003)
Reviewed by snow on May 3, 2013 tagged mystery • paranormal
The Year of Learning Dangerously Adventures in Homeschooling by Quinn Cummings (2012)
Reviewed by snow on April 26, 2013 tagged nonfiction
A mother homeschools her smart, creative, manipulative daughter.
Pinduli by Janell Cannon (2004)
Reviewed by snow on April 19, 2013 tagged picture book
Craft-a-Day 365 Simple Handmade Projects by Sarah Goldschadt (2012)
Reviewed by snow on March 29, 2013 tagged art • nonfiction
Simple crafts to do each day for a year arranged in weekly themes.
Hollow Earth by John Barrowman, Carole E. Barrowman (2012)
Reviewed by snow on March 22, 2013 tagged art • fantasy • paranormal
Telepathic twins vs. the Hollow Earth Society, who want to release the monsters from the world below ours.
Deadly Pink by Vivian Vande Velde (2012)
Reviewed by snow on March 15, 2013 tagged coming of age • science fiction
Grace’s perfect sister, Emily, is hiding inside a VR game and could die (for real) there.
Shades of Milk and Honey by Mary Robinette Kowal (2010)
Reviewed by snow on March 15, 2013 tagged fantasy • historical fiction
Jane is a talented glamourist. Mr. Dunkirk admires her skills and intelligence, but others threaten her family honor.
Game by Barry Lyga (2013)
Reviewed by snow on March 8, 2013 tagged thriller
The son of the 21st century’s most notorious serial killer helps the NYPD track down the Hat-Dog Killer.
Kevin Keller Welcome to Riverdale by Dan Parent (2012)
Reviewed by snow on February 22, 2013 tagged coming of age • graphic novel
Archie’s Pal Kevin Keller by Dan Parent (2012)
Reviewed by snow on February 22, 2013 tagged coming of age • graphic novel
Kevin Keller moves to Riverdale, runs for class president, plans prom, and goes on his first date (with a boy).
A Treasury of Victorian Murder Compendium Volume 1 by Rick Geary (2013)
Reviewed by snow on February 15, 2013 tagged graphic novel • history • mystery
An omnibus of Rick Geary’s historical, true crime graphic novels and comics.
The Bird King an artist's notebook by Shaun Tan (2013)
Reviewed by snow on February 15, 2013 tagged art • coffee table book • graphic novel
A notebook of artist, graphic novelist, and filmmaker Shaun Tan’s sketches and ideas.
Hysteria by Megan Miranda (2013)
Reviewed by snow on January 25, 2013 tagged coming of age • mystery • paranormal
Mallory can't remember killing her boyfriend in self-defense. Escaping to boarding school, her secret comes out.
Breadcrumbs by Anne Ursu, Kirby Heyborne (2012)
Reviewed by snow on January 11, 2013 tagged audiobook • fantasy
Mythmaker The Life of J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings by Anne E. Neimark (2012)
Reviewed by snow on January 4, 2013 tagged biography
Three Wolves Mountain by Bohra Naono (2012)
Reviewed by snow on December 21, 2012 tagged erotica • graphic novel • paranormal • romance
The Carter Family Don't Forget This Song by Frank M. Young, David Lasky (2012)
Reviewed by snow on December 7, 2012 tagged graphic novel • nonfiction
Super-Dragon by Steve Kroll, Douglas Holgate (2011)
Reviewed by snow on November 23, 2012 tagged picture book
Vampirina Ballerina by Anne Marie Pace, LeUyen Pham (2012)
Reviewed by snow on November 16, 2012 tagged picture book
The Book of Blood and Shadow by Robin Wasserman, Emily Janice Card (2012)
Reviewed by snow on November 9, 2012 tagged literary
After Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia by Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling (2012)
Reviewed by snow on November 9, 2012 tagged anthology • science fiction • short stories
Philosophy a discovery in comics by Margreet de Heer (2012)
Reviewed by snow on October 26, 2012 tagged graphic novel • nonfiction
A Game for Swallows to die, to leave, to return by Zeina Abirached (2012)
Reviewed by snow on October 19, 2012 tagged biography • graphic novel
Zeina grew up during the Lebanese Civil War, and became used to the daily hazards of life in a war zone.
On the Day I Died Stories from the Grave by Candace Fleming, Ramon DeOcampo, Ariadne Meyers, Nick Chamian, Jonathan Sanders, Everette Plen, Amy Rubinate, Justine Eyre, Aaron Groben, MacLeod Andrews, Becca Battoe (2012)
Reviewed by snow on September 21, 2012 tagged anthology • audiobook • paranormal
No Biking in the House without a Helmet by Melissa Fay Greene (2011)
Reviewed by snow on August 31, 2012 tagged biography
Cow Boy a boy and his horse by Nate Cosby, Chris Eliopoulos (2012)
Reviewed by snow on August 24, 2012 tagged graphic novel • humor • western
In the Walnut Volume 2 by Toko Kawai (2010)
Reviewed by snow on August 17, 2012 tagged graphic novel • romance
In the Walnut Volume 1 by Toko Kawai (2010)
Reviewed by snow on August 17, 2012 tagged graphic novel • romance
Little White Duck A Childhood in China by Na Liu, Andres Vera Martinez (2012)
Reviewed by snow on July 27, 2012 tagged biography • graphic novel • nonfiction
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You (Gallagher Girls #1) by Ally Carter, Renée Raudman (2006)
Reviewed by snow on June 29, 2012 tagged audiobook • coming of age • mystery • thriller
Cross My Heart and Hope to Spy (Gallagher Girls #2) by Ally Carter, Renée Raudman (2007)
Reviewed by snow on June 29, 2012 tagged audiobook • coming of age • thriller
The Egg of Misery (Fangbone: Third-Grade Barbarian Volume 2) by Michael Rex (2012)
Reviewed by snow on June 15, 2012 tagged fantasy • graphic novel
First Date by Krista McGee (2012)
Reviewed by snow on May 18, 2012 tagged coming of age • romance
Cook This, Not That! Easy & Awesome 350-Calorie Meals by David Zinczenko, Matt Goulding (2010)
Reviewed by snow on May 11, 2012 tagged cookbook
Cook This, Not That! Kitchen Survival Guide by David Zinczenko, Matt Goulding (2009)
Reviewed by snow on May 11, 2012 tagged cookbook
Oglaf by Trudy Cooper, Doug Bayne (2011)
Reviewed by snow on April 6, 2012 tagged comic strips • erotica • fantasy • humor
James the Dancing Dog by Linda Maybarduk, Gillian Johnson (2004)
Reviewed by snow on March 30, 2012 tagged picture book
Curtain Up! A Book for Young Performers by Dirk McLean, France Brassard (2010)
Reviewed by snow on March 23, 2012 tagged nonfiction
A Flight of Angels by Rebecca Guay, Holly Black, Bill Willingham, Alisa Kwitney, Louise Hawes, Todd Mitchell (2011)
Reviewed by snow on March 2, 2012 tagged anthology • fantasy • short stories
She Walks in Beauty A Woman's Journey Through Poems by Caroline Kennedy (2011)
Reviewed by snow on February 17, 2012 tagged anthology • poetry
Jenna & Jonah's Fauxmance by Emily Franklin, Brendan Halpin (2011)
Reviewed by snow on February 3, 2012 tagged coming of age • romance
Wickedly Charming by Kristine Grayson (2011)
Reviewed by snow on January 27, 2012 tagged fantasy • romance
The Downside of Being Up by Alan Lawrence Sitomer (2011)
Reviewed by snow on January 6, 2012 tagged coming of age • humor • romance
Bobby pops boners at the worst times. After scaring his math teacher, he is sent to correctional erectional therapy.
Fracture by Megan Miranda (2012)
Reviewed by snow on December 2, 2011 tagged paranormal
Kimonos by Annelore Parot (2011)
Reviewed by snow on November 18, 2011 tagged picture book