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5 Halloween Books for Little Kids
The internet has no shortage of book lists for you to read for Halloween (Dracula again, anyone?), … Read the full post
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Growing Up With Ghosts
Ghosts were my original introduction to things-that-goes-bump-in-the-night, and my first taste of … Read the full post
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A Reading List for Little Monsters
It’s Halloween season. It’s October Country. It’s that perfect, wonderful time of … Read the full post
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The Best of BookRiot.tv: The Most Watched Trailers – October 20-26, 2012
Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch! … Read the full post
Buy, Borrow, Bypass: October 25, 2012
Summer and Bird by Katherine Catmull: This debut middle-grade novel is a dark and twisted modern fairy … Read the full post
Movie-To-Book Recommendation Engine: The Harry Potter Series (Young Adult Edition)
I know. I know. I can hear you now: “Hey Turkey! The Harry Potter films are just adaptations of … Read the full post
Growing Up With The Force
I can clearly remember the first time I saw a Star Wars movie, and I bet you can too. We had a taped-off-TV … Read the full post
Happy Birthday, R.L. Stine!
Today is the birthday of R.L. Stine, author of the Fear Street and Goosebumps kids books on which … Read the full post
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Everything I Need to Know about Teaching Literature I Learned from Winnie-the-Pooh
I’ve been a full-time college instructor of composition and literature for just over two years … Read the full post
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A Director’s Cut of HARRY POTTER? No, Thanks.
In an interview with the BBC last week JK Rowling revealed she toys with the idea of doing a director’s … Read the full post
Growing Up With Dragons
In Growing Up With …, Jenn features picture books, middle reader, and teen books linked together … Read the full post
THE BOOK RIOT 50: #27 Growing Up With Robots
To celebrate Book Riot’s first birthday on Monday, we’re running our best 50 posts from … Read the full post
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Fresh Ink: New Books Out September 25, 2012
It seems things have quieted down a bit in the aftermath of the New Book Avalanche of early September. … Read the full post
Growing Up With: Aliens
In Growing Up With …, Jenn features picture books, middle reader, and teen books linked together … Read the full post
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Charlotte’s Web: Radiant, Terrific, Some Book
Charlotte’s Web is a great book, in the pantheon with George Eliot’s Middlemarch, books … Read the full post
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Counting on the Classics
This weekend, our dear friends gave our 14-month-old daughter her first volume of classic literature, … Read the full post
We Are All Roald Dahl’s Children
Today is Roald Dahl’s birthday. That garden shed-dwelling genius of children’s literature … Read the full post
Aunt Books Wanted!
As I write this on August 29, 2012, my sister is in labor. This is her first child. Not to make this … Read the full post
Growing Up With the High Seas
When I was maybe seven or eight, my brothers and I had this one particular babysitter — I think … Read the full post
How Having Kids Changed My Reading Life
“They” say that having children changes you in ways that nothing else can. I think we can safely … Read the full post
