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BROWSE BOOK REVIEWS




Children's and Teen: 6 - 8 years old


Cover art for THE TOTALLY AWESOME EPIC QUEST OF THE BRAVE BOY KNIGHT
CHILDREN'S
Released: Nov. 1, 2011

"The kind of big-hearted fun that may lose its element of surprise, but not its power to please young readers. (Graphic picture book. 6-9)"
A girl with strange powers and a subversive sense of humor bedevils the epic adventures of a young knight-aspirant and his Bigfoot sidekick. Read full book review >
Cover art for THE MALTESE MUMMY
CHILDREN'S
Released: April 1, 2011
by Trina Robbins, illustrated by Tyler Page

"Good graphic fun. (Graphic mystery. 7-12)"
The Chicagoland Detective Agency returns with another pseudoscientific, near-mystery graphic adventure. Read full book review >
Cover art for STONE RABBIT
CHILDREN'S
Released: Jan. 13, 2009
by Erik Craddock, illustrated by Erik Craddock

"Best get both. (Graphic fiction. 7-10)"
While flossing, Stone Rabbit discovers a bottomless pit of doom in his bathroom floor—one more reason to hate Mondays. Read full book review >