This collection of upbeat stories blends magic and Twilight Zone fantasy, and about half of them make for great short readalouds to kids ages 11 and up. Turner writes crisply and wryly, dropping in ... Read More
Please read the first in the series - The Thief -a Newbery winner. If only all young adult literature was written as well! Very well constructed with VERY high vocabulary. Although it is not ... Read More
I almost quit reading this book because the character, Gen, was so cocky as he told his own story. But I stuck with it, and I am glad I did. The end was a surprise indeed. Before you start this ... Read More