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30 Sep, 2009

Review: Ash

Posted by: Susan In: Teen Lit

Bibliography: Lo, Malinda. (2009).  Ash. New York: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers.  ISBN:  9780316040099
Plot Summary:  Having lost first her mother and and then her father to a mysterious illness, broken-hearted Ash is forced to do her stepmother’s bidding, but longs to return to the woods near her family home and dreams of being captured [...]

03 Apr, 2009

Review: The Tale of Despereaux

Posted by: Bonnie In: Children's Lit

DiCamillo, Kate, and Timothy B. Ering. 2003. The tale of Despereaux: being the story of a mouse, a princess, some soup, and a spool of thread. Cambridge, Mass: Candlewick Press. ISBN: 0763617229.
Plot Summary:
Despereaux Tilling was a very small mouse with huge ears whose mother was surprised to see him live past birth.  His older siblings [...]


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