The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins

The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins is one of those breakout novels that if you haven’t heard of it yet then you are missing out.  It’s seriously worthy of all the buzz that it’s getting.  I borrowed The Hunger Games from Steph at The Children’s Literature Book Club and three weeks later it was still [...]

Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City by Kirsten Miller

Want an adventure?  Kiki Strike:  Inside the Shadow City by Kirsten Miller will give you just that!
Life will never be the same for Ananka Fishbein after she ventures into an enormous sinkhole near her New York City apartment.  Climbing down a filthy rope ladder deeper and deeper into the ground to find a mysterious underground [...]

The Adventurous Deeds of Deadwood Jones by Helen Hemphill (and a giveaway!)

It’s time to saddle up and join Prometheus Jones and his cousin Omer on a whirlwind of adventure!  From the cover of The Adventurous Deeds of Deadwood Jones by Helen Hemphill:
When Prometheus Jones wins a horse with the raffle ticket he got from Pernie and LaRue Boyd, he knows things won’t go smoothly.  No way [...]