Publisher: Critical Eye Publishing Length: 307 Pages Genre: Science Fiction Age Category: Young Adult Date Published: 15 October 2020 Blurb Kenzie Washington, fourteen-year-old girl genius, signs up for a two-week tour as a cadet on the spaceship of her idol, Captain Dash Drake. Too bad Dash, who once saved the galaxy from the evil Forgers, … Continue reading BBNYA Spotlight Tour – Dim Stars: A Novel of Outer-Space Shenanigans by Brian P. Rubin
SCHOOL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCE WINNERS FOR 2022 INFORMATION BOOK AWARD
In partnership with their sponsors, Hachette Children’s Book Group (HCG), and Peters, who support the award, the School Library Association are pleased to announce the 2022 winners of their Information Book Award (IBA). Now in its twelfth year, the IBA aims to emphasise the importance of non-fiction by highlighting and celebrating the high standard of … Continue reading SCHOOL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCE WINNERS FOR 2022 INFORMATION BOOK AWARD
2022 Middle Grade Must Reads – November
The Extraordinary Adventures of Alice Tonks by Emily Kenny Published by Rock the Boat After being sent to boarding school Alice is surprised when a seagull stops for a chat, at first Alice thinks she’s imagining it but after an encounter with the school cat Alice knows she’s not going crazy. Alice is autistic and … Continue reading 2022 Middle Grade Must Reads – November
BBNYA Spotlight Tour – Miss Percy’s Pocket Guide to the Care and Feeding of British Dragons by Quenby Olsen
Publisher: Self-Published Length: 421 Pages Genre: Fantasy/Historical Fantasy Age Category: Adult Date Published: 26 October 2021 Blurb Miss Mildred Percy inherits a dragon. Ah, but we’ve already got ahead of ourselves… Miss Mildred Percy is a spinster. She does not dance, she has long stopped dreaming, and she certainly does not have adventures. That is, … Continue reading BBNYA Spotlight Tour – Miss Percy’s Pocket Guide to the Care and Feeding of British Dragons by Quenby Olsen
BBNYA Spotlight Tour – The Gatekeeper of Pericael by Hayley Reese Chow
Publisher: Self-Published Length: 186 Pages Genre: Dark Fantasy Age Category: Upper Middle Grade Date Published: 6 April 2021 Blurb In Pericael, no one goes out after dark... Twelve-year-old Porter would much rather spend his weekends playing soccer than channeling spirits in the parallel universe of Pericael. Unfortunately for him, Porter's family has guarded the gate … Continue reading BBNYA Spotlight Tour – The Gatekeeper of Pericael by Hayley Reese Chow
BBNYA Spotlight Tour – The Iron Crown by L.L.Macrae
Publisher: Self-Published Length: 568 Pages Genre: Epic Fantasy Adventure Age Category: Adult Date Published: 28 May 2021 Blurb Fenn’s first and only memory is finding himself in the middle of a forest, face to face with a dragon spirit mocking him, all knowledge gone apart from his own name. Lost and confused, his only hope … Continue reading BBNYA Spotlight Tour – The Iron Crown by L.L.Macrae
BBNYA Spotlight Tour – Emma and the Minotaur by Jon Herrera
Publisher: Self-Published Length: 207 Pages Genre: Fantasy Age Category: Middle Grade (Upper) Date Published: 8 April 2020 Blurb All stories are true. All legends are real. Emma Wilkins must face the monster in the woods for the fate of the world. Emma Wilkins is eleven years old and lives on Belle Street. Determined to help … Continue reading BBNYA Spotlight Tour – Emma and the Minotaur by Jon Herrera
BBNYA Spotlight Tour – Earthlings (The Beginning) by Ray Star
Publisher: Chronos Publishing Length: 364 Pages Genre: Fantasy Age Category: Young Adult Date Published: 12 August 2021 Blurb Peridot has lived a sheltered life, raised by an overprotective mother on a remote island, the ways of the world remain a mystery, until the arrival of a young boy Euan, and she finally learns the truth. … Continue reading BBNYA Spotlight Tour – Earthlings (The Beginning) by Ray Star
BBNYA Spotlight Tour – The Unraveling of Luna Forester by Marisa Noelle
Publisher: Question Mark Press Length: 356 Pages Genre: Dark Fantasy, Psychological Horror Age Category: Young Adult Date Published: 9 December 2021 Blurb MATTHEW HAS ALWAYS PROTECTED LUNA’S SECRET. NOW HE MUST PROTECT HER LIFE. When his best friend Luna is found catatonic after a devastating house fire, Matthew begins to fall apart. “Take care of … Continue reading BBNYA Spotlight Tour – The Unraveling of Luna Forester by Marisa Noelle
BBNYA Spotlight Tour – The Lucky Diamond by Valinora Troy
Publisher: Disresponsible Nodpots Publications Length: 308 Pages Genre: Children’s Fantasy Age Category: Middle Grade Date Published: 27 September 2021 Blurb “The whirlclouds erupted on all sides, buffeting the boat first one way and then the next, sending Alan sprawling from one side of the deck to the other. He couldn’t stay on his feet long … Continue reading BBNYA Spotlight Tour – The Lucky Diamond by Valinora Troy
