Tag Archives: dystopian fiction

Book Review: THE GIVER, by Lois Lowry

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Kim

It’s the end of Banned Book Week!  And for this particular review, I want to explore possible reasons why Lois Lowry’s Newbery award-winning novel, THE GIVER, has been banned in many schools and libraries.  Just so you know, there are a … Continue reading →

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Interview at Bookshop Talk: Author Joelle Anthony

Posted on January 17, 2011 by Kim

I’m interviewing author Joelle Anthony over on Bookshop Talk today. Please stop by to say hello!

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Book Review: GRACE, by Elizabeth Scott

Posted on January 6, 2011 by Kim

I was very hesitant to read this book.  In fact, I checked it out from the library several times and returned in unread each time.  I just don’t do very well with violence, and violence is a major theme in … Continue reading →

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Guest Interview — Joëlle Anthony

Posted on May 16, 2010 by Kim

Publicity Blurb from Joëlle Anthony’s Website: RESTORING HARMONY The year is 2041, and for sixteen year old Molly McClure, her life now is pretty much the same as it’s always been. She was only six when The Collapse of ’31 … Continue reading →

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