middle grade literature

Reading Round-up 2013: week 5

jennygadget Feb 21, 2013 21:36

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kit lit, scifi, fantasy, middle grade literature, ya lit, read

Reading Round-up 2013: Week 4 (part 2)

jennygadget Feb 16, 2013 23:25

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fantasy, middle grade literature, sexism, ya lit, read

Reading Round-up 2013: week 1

jennygadget Jan 04, 2013 13:51

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fantasy, middle grade literature, realistic fiction, humor, kidlit, read

"...many scholars consider Frankenstein to be the first true work of science fiction"

jennygadget Feb 13, 2012 23:34

(I feel like I mentally start out half my posts with "I should be asleep, but I HAD TO SHARE THIS THOUGHT WITH YOU." If only you knew how true that was this time around.)

Part 1.

This is the list of science fiction books that Flavorwire suggests for girls. Note the lack of of modern female writers, the dearth of female protagonists, and the way ( Read more... )

russ, kit lit, feminism, tweenlit, middle grade literature, scifi, rant, grrrr, sexism

Book Report: February 2011

jennygadget Mar 18, 2011 16:03

And once again, we have my monthly book report! Um, a half a month late. bc of sickness and hw and such.

And yeah, this crop was not as good as the last crop. Pretty much, these are still the books left over from ones I considered reading for the tween class, and keep in mind these are the ones I put off reading in favor of reading these and ( Read more... )

teenlit, tweenlit, fantasy, middle grade literature, kidlit, ya lit, read, scifi, book report

Update on Festival of Books HW:

jennygadget Apr 28, 2009 20:50

Author's Note: I started writing this post on Friday but wasn't able to post it until today owing to internet issues as well as actually being at the festival and then being exhausted from the festival.

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Books read this week:

ttyl (young adult) by Lauren Myracle ( Read more... )

young adult literature, latfob, middle grade literature