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November 30, 2021November 3, 2021Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged #ReadByColor, amreading, contemporary, ghost stories, graphic novel, horror, IReadMG, kidlit, LGBTQ, MG horror, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, paranormal, readingLeave a comment

A Touch of Ruckus by Ash Van Otterloo
Cover art by Steffi Walthall

Bookstagram – Curating Curiosities

November 15, 2021October 12, 2021Posted in favorite fiction, say cheeseTagged amreading, anthology, book blogger, bookstagram, bookworm, Claire Legrand, Emma Trevayne, horror, Katherine Catmull, kidlit, MG horror, MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middlegrade, paranormal, reading, Stefan BachmannLeave a comment

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Quote of the Day – The Evil Wizard Smallbone

September 16, 2021September 12, 2021Posted in book quotes, favorite fiction, for readersTagged amreading, book quotes, contemporary magic, folklore, folktales, IReadMG, kidlit, low fantasy, magic, magical creatures, magical realism, MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middle grade novels, middlegrade, paranormal, quote of the day, quotes, reading, reading quotesLeave a comment

Nick was not in the habit of thinking twice. It felt too good to say what was on his mind, even when it got him in trouble.
The Evil Wizard Smallbone by Delia Sherman

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June 24, 2021May 10, 2021Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged #ReadByColor, adventure, amreading, fantasy, fantasy races, ghost stories, horror, IReadMG, kidlit, MG horror, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, paranormal, reading, steampunkLeave a comment

The Screaming Staircase by Jonathan Stroud
Cover art by Mike Heath

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May 27, 2021May 10, 2021Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged #ReadByColor, amreading, boarding school, contemporary, IReadMG, kidlit, magical realism, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, paranormal, reading, realistic fiction, Sandra Evans, shapeshiftersLeave a comment

This is Not a Werewolf Story by Sandra Evans
Cover art by Maike Plenzke

Book Review: The Screaming Staircase

May 10, 2021May 9, 2021Posted in book reviewsTagged book reviews, detectives, fantasy, ghost stories, horror, Jonathan Stroud, kidlit, Lockwood & Co., MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middlegrade, mystery, paranormalLeave a comment

The Screaming Staircase

Jonathan Stroud

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When entering a house occupied by a Visitor, it’s always best to get in quick. That’s one of the first rules you learn. Never hesitate, never linger on the threshold. Why? Because, for those few seconds, it’s not too late.

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Book Review: The Evil Wizard Smallbone

April 19, 2021April 16, 2021Posted in book reviewsTagged book reviews, Delia Sherman, fantasy, folklore, folktales, kidlit, low fantasy, magic, magical realism, MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middlegrade, paranormal, shapeshifters, wizardsLeave a comment

The Evil Wizard Smallbone

Delia Sherman

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Nick didn’t believe in wizards, evil or otherwise. Not in the real world, and certainly not in Maine.

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March 11, 2021March 4, 2021Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged #ReadByColor, amreading, book series, comics, graphic novel, IReadMG, kidlit, MG Comics, MG Graphic Novels, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, paranormal, reading, science fiction, scifiLeave a comment

Tentacle and Wing by Sarah Porter
Cover art by Kate O’Hara

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November 12, 2020October 10, 2020Posted in #ReadByColor, made by me, say cheeseTagged #ReadByColor, amreading, detectives, fantasy, graphic novel, illustrated MG, IReadMG, kidlit, MG horror, MG novels, MGLit, MGReads, middle grade novels, mystery, paranormal, readingLeave a comment

#ReadByColor: The Asylum | Features the book cover for The League of Beastly Dreadfuls by Holly Grant and a complimentary color palette.

The League of Beastly Dreadfuls by Holly Grant
Cover art by Josie Portillo

Quote of the Day – The League of Beastly Dreadfuls

July 10, 2019May 24, 2019Posted in book quotes, favorite fictionTagged amreading, book quotes, Holly Grant, illustrated MG, MG horror, MG series, MGLit, MGReads, Middle Grade, middle grade series, middlegrade, mystery, paranormal, QOTD, quote of the day, quotes, upper middle gradeLeave a comment

Victory zinged through her veins, sweet and bubbly as sarsaparilla, as she gazed upon her first major find as an aspiring detective-veterinarian-artist.

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Bookstagram – Curating Curiosities

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Quote of the Day – The Evil Wizard Smallbone

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Book Review: The Screaming Staircase

The Screaming Staircase

Jonathan Stroud

Book Review: The Evil Wizard Smallbone

The Evil Wizard Smallbone

Delia Sherman

Read by Color

Read by Color

Quote of the Day – The League of Beastly Dreadfuls

–The League of Beastly Dreadfuls by Holly Grant