by Mike Costanzo | Apr 12, 2017 | Books Alive!
Debbie Dadey is best known for her independent reader series: BAILEY SCHOOL KIDS. She has a new series THE KEYHOLDERS which is light fantasy for eight to eleven year olds. (Original air date: September...
by Mike Costanzo | Apr 12, 2017 | Books Alive!
Joan Bauer’s Hope Was Here won her a Newbery Honor Award. Her other books for middle grade and young adult readers examine journeys and humor. Meet her strong female characters in Peeled, Rules of the Road, Best Foot Forward, Squashed, Thwonk and more. (Original...
by Mike Costanzo | Apr 12, 2017 | Books Alive!
Chris D’Lacey writes tremendous fantasy with a science fiction twist for kids ages 9-15. Get ready to enter a world of dark matter, dark energy and plenty of dragons! (Original air date: September...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2017 | Books Alive!
Margaret Peterson Haddix is the bestselling author of the Hidden Children series and now her new series, THE MISSING. She writes science fiction, realistic fiction and fantasy for readers beginning as young as eight for DEXTER THE TOUGH and reaching all the way into...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2017 | Books Alive!
This bestselling author writes great humor books for boys and girls and can turn his hand to some terrific action adventure as well. He occasionally turns his hand to asking kids to think a minute about their culture and how they treat others. His books are for 4th...
by Barb Langridge | Mar 10, 2017 | Books Alive!
The first Ambassador for Young People’s Literature and author of many bestsellers for kids, Jon Scieszka, has entertained and energized our kids for a couple of decades. Most people know him for the Stinky Cheese Man or The Three Little Pigs by A. Wolf. For...