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Tag Archives: Time Travel
Review: Seven Stories Up by Laurel Snyder
Seven Stories Up by Laurel Snyder. Random House Books for Young Readers, 2014. Available January 28, 2014. Genre: Time Travel / Historical Fiction Face Value: I have to admit, I’m a little disappointed in this cover. It’s not that it’s … Continue reading
Posted in Middle Grade, Reviews
Tagged Family, Historical Fiction, Middle Grade, Time Travel
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Review: The Clockwork Scarab by Colleen Gleason
The Clockwork Scarab by Colleen Gleason. Chronicle Books, 2013. Currently Available Genre: Historical Fiction / Steampunk / Alternative Fiction / Time Travel Face Value: Oh HEY Twilight hands! It’s not that it isn’t a good concept – I’ve gone on … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Bram Stoker, Detectives, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Sherlock Holmes, Steampunk, Time Travel, Vampires
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Review: The Freedom Maze by Delia Sherman
The Freedom Maze by Delia Sherman. Small Beer Press, 2011. Currently Available. Genre: Historical Fiction, Science Fiction Face Value: What I like about this cover is the way it captures the story – the line drawings manage to be evocative … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Andre Norton Award, Civil Rights, Historical Fiction, Racism, Science Fiction, slavery, Time Travel, Young Adult
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Review: A Wish After Midnight by Zetta Elliott
A Wish After Midnight by Zetta Elliott AmazonEncore, 2008 (Currently Available) Genre: Speculative Fiction Face Value: There are things I really like about this cover, but you have to look kind of closely. It’s not particularly eye-catching at first – … Continue reading
Posted in Reviews, Young Adult
Tagged Civil War, Class, Diversity, Historical Fiction, Race, Speculative Fiction, Time Travel, ya, Zetta Elliott
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