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    • The two princesses of Bamarre [book review]

    • The two princesses of Bamarre [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Princesses--Juvenile fiction; Princesses--Juvenile fiction; Magic--Juvenile fiction; Sisters--Juvenile fiction; Helping behavior--Juvenile fiction; Self-confidence--Juvenile fiction; Determination (Personality trait)--Juvenile...

    • Levine, Gail Carson. The Two Princesses of Bamarre. HarperCollins, 2001. ISBN 0-06-029315-2. $15.95. 241 pp. A 6-10 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham Princesses Addie and Meryl are as different as two sisters can be. Meryl is strong and courageous-she...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Princess in the spotlight [book review]

    • Princess in the spotlight [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Princesses--Juvenile fiction; Grandmothers--Juvenile fiction; Fathers and daughters--Juvenile fiction; Mothers and daughters--Juvenile fiction; Diaries--Juvenile fiction; Best friends--Juvenile fiction; High school...

    • Cabot, Meg. Princess in the Spotlight. HarperCollins, 2001. ISBN 0-09-029465-5. $15.95. 223 pp. B 6-10 F Reviewed by Rachel Wadham Mia Thermopolis is back in this sequel to The Princess Diaries. Mia discovers that she is the crown princess of...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The Seer and the Sword [book review]

    • The Seer and the Sword [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Princesses--Juvenile fiction; Avarice--Juvenile fiction; Revenge--Juvenile fiction; Kings and rulers--Juvenile fiction; Decision making--Juvenile fiction;

    • Hanley, Victoria. The Seer and the Sword. Holiday House, 2000. ISBN 0-8234-1532-5. $17.95. 341 pp. A 6-10 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham After defeating the peaceful kingdom of Bellandra, King Kareed returns with spoils of war the magic Sword of...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Lost In Time [book review]

    • Lost In Time [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Time travel--Juvenile fiction; Identity (Psychology) in youth--Juvenile fiction; Teenage boys--Juvenile fiction;

    • Enzensberger, Hans Magnus. Lost In Time: A Novel. Henry Holt, 2000. ISBN 0-805065717. $18.00. 344 pp. A 9-12 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham On one typical evening, thirteen-year-old Robert is daydreaming in front of the television when he rubs his...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Keeping the moon : a novel [book review]

    • Keeping the moon : a novel [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Self-esteem--Juvenile fiction; Overweight children--Juvenile fiction; Overweight persons--Juvenile fiction; Weight loss--Juvenile fiction; Self-acceptance--Juvenile fiction; Social acceptance--Juvenile fiction; Teenage...

    • Dessen, Sarah. Keeping the Moon: A Novel. Viking, 1999. ISBN 0-6790-88549-5. $15.99. 228 pp. A 9-12 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham Forced to spend her summer in a small North Carolina town while her mother, Kiki, “fitness guru and personal...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Pankration : The Ultimate Game [book review]

    • Pankration : The Ultimate Game [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Olympic games (Ancient)--Juvenile fiction; Kidnapping--Juvenile fiction; Escapes--Juvenile fiction; Runaway children--Juvenile fiction; Promises--Juvenile fiction; Determination (Personality trait)--Juvenile fiction;...

    • Blacklock, Dyan. Pankration: The Ultimate Game. Whitman, 1999. ISBN 0-8075-6323-4. $15.95. 192 pp. B 5-9 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham Fleeing the rampant plague in Athens, twelve-year-old Nic tumbles into an adventure that may cost him his life....
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Summer hawk [book review]

    • Summer hawk [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Identity (Psychology) in adolescence--Juvenile fiction; Birds of prey--Juvenile fiction; Wildlife rescue--Juvenile fiction; Helping behavior--Juvenile fiction; Journalism--Juvenile fiction; Country life--Pennsylvania--Juvenile...

    • Savage, Deborah. Summer Hawk. Houghton Mifflin, 1999. ISBN 0-395-91163-X. $16.00. 298 pp. B 9-12 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham Forced to leave her life in Philadelphia and live in rural Hunter’s Gap, fifteen-year-old Taylor struggles to fit in...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The Healer's Keep [book review]

    • The Healer's Keep [book review]

    • Healers--Juvenile fiction; Dreams--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Hanley, Victoria. The Healer's Keep. Holiday House, 2002. ISBN 0823417603. $17.95. 364 pp. Reviewer: Rachel Wadham Reading Level: Intermediate, Young Adult Rating: Excellent Genre: Fantasy fiction; Adventure stories; Subject: Healers--Juvenile...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The Frog Princess [book review]

    • The Frog Princess [book review]

    • Frogs--Juvenile fiction; Princes--Juvenile fiction; Princesses--Juvenile fiction;

    • Baker, E.D. The Frog Princess. Bloomsbury, 2002. ISBN 1582347999. $15.95. 214 pp. Reviewer: Rachel Wadham Reading Level: Intermediate, Young adult Rating: Dependable Genre: Fantasy fiction; Subject: Frogs--Juvenile fiction; Princesses--Juvenile...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Abhorsen [book review]

    • Abhorsen [book review]

    • Magic--Juvenile fiction; Good and evil--Juvenile fiction; Death--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Nix, Garth. Abhorsen. HarperCollins, 2003. ISBN 0060278269. $18.89. 358 pp. Reviewer: Rachel Wadham Reading Level: Young adult Rating: Excellent Genre: Fantasy fiction; Adventure stories; Subject: Magic--Juvenile fiction; Good and evil--Juvenile...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Count Karlstein [book review]

    • Count Karlstein [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Orphans--Juvenile fiction; Uncles--Juvenile fiction; Switzerland--Juvenile fiction;

    • Pullman, Philip. Count Karlstein. Illustrated by Diana Bryan. Knopf, 1998. ISBN 0-679-89255-9. $18.99. 243 pp. A 6-9 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham In nineteenth-century Switzerland, the evil Count Karlstein plans to sacrifice his two young nieces,...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Boy Proof [book review]

    • Boy Proof [book review]

    • Science fiction fans--Juvenile fiction; Friendship--Juvenile fiction; Teenage girls--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Castellucci, Cecil. Boy Proof. Candlewick Press, 2005. ISBN 0763623334. $15.99. 208 pp. Reviewer: Rachel Wadham Reading Level: Young Adult Rating: Excellent Genre: Contemporary realistic fiction; Subject: Science Fiction Fans-Juvenile fiction;...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The book of Mordred [book review]

    • The book of Mordred [book review]

    • Mordred (Legendary character)--Juvenile fiction; Arthur, King--Juvenile fiction; Great Britain--History--To 1066--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Vande Velde, Vivian. The Book of Mordred. Illustrated by Justin Gerard. Houghton Mifflin, 2005. ISBN 061850754X. $18.00. 342 p. Reviewer: Rachel Wadham Reading Level: Young Adult Rating: Excellent Genre: Fantasy fiction; Historical...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • The great turkey walk [book review]

    • The great turkey walk [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Turkeys--Juvenile fiction; West (U.S.)--Juvenile fiction;

    • Karr, Kathleen. The Great Turkey Walk. Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 1998. ISBN 0-374-32773-4. $16.00. 199 pp. A 4-8 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham After completing the third grade for the fourth time, fifteen-year-old Simon Green sets out to make his...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Shipwreck season [book review]

    • Shipwreck season [book review]

    • Books--Reviews; Lifesaving--Juvenile fiction; Lifesaving stations--Juvenile fiction; Uncles--Juvenile fiction; Teenage boys--Juvenile fiction; Cape Cod (Mass.)--Juvenile fiction; Massachusetts--Juvenile fiction;

    • Hill, Donna. Shipwreck Season. Clarion, 1998. ISBN 0-395-86614-6. $15.00. 215 pp. B 5-9 FI Reviewed by Rachel Wadham Forced by his mother to leave the society of his gentleman friends to live and work with his uncle and the unrefined surfman at a...
    • Children's Book and Play Review
    • Skulduggery Pleasant [book review]

    • Skulduggery Pleasant [book review]

    • Magic--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews;

    • Landy, Derek. Skulduggery Pleasant. HarperCollins, 2007. ISBN 9780061231155. $17.99. 400 p. Reviewer: Rachel Wadham Reading Level: Young adult Rating: Outstanding Genre: Fantasy fiction; Subject: Magic--Juvenile fiction; Books--Reviews; Readers...
    • Children's Book and Play Review

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