I review children’s books from picture books to YA for Armadillo Magazine, The Children’s Book Review, iReadBooks Tours and was a former reviewer for the Children’s Book Council of Australia. Here you’ll find links to all of those reviews, guest posts, author interviews and giveaways.
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Guest Post: Behind the Stories by author Nancy McDonald
Where do story ideas come from? Sometimes they appear, fully-formed. Sometimes they nag you until you write them down. And sometimes they are waiting for you in a drawer…and you never look back. For my entire career, I’ve been a professional writer. I’ve penned everything from documentaries to live-action scripts to comic books. But I…
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Blog Tour + Giveaway: One Boy’s War
Book Title: One Boy’s War | Author: Nancy McDonald | Category: MG | Publisher: Iguana Books | Release date: April, 2020 Raves for Boy From Berlin by Nancy McDonald: “Inspired by a true story, Boy from Berlin shares a unique voice in the Holocaust. Highly recommended!” – Jennifer Roy, author of Yellow Star, winner of…
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Blog Tour + Giveaway: Boy from Berlin
Book Title: Boy from Berlin | Author: Nancy McDonald | Category: MG | Publisher: Iguana Books | Release date: May 7, 2018 Book Description: Berlin, April 1938. One night, eight-year-old Käfer Avigdor uses his specialty toilet-paper roll binoculars to spy on his Mama and Aunt Charlotte. The whispered conversation he overhears alerts him to a danger he…
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Booking Around the World – Yinka Shonibare, The British Library
Yinka Shonibare’s installation of over 6,000 covered books is currently housed at the Tate Modern Museum in London.
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Guest Post by Author Corinne Joy Brown
I’m always intrigued by the story behind the story or what it was that made an author write a particular book. In this behind-the-scenes guest post, author Corinne Joy Brown talks about the books that inspired her love of horses and the goal of writing Finding Home. A Message Hidden Between the Lines by Corinne…