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Tales of Magic Boxed Set by Edward Eager

September 13, 2016September 15, 2016 Bunny

Check out the great box set we received this week! It is Tales of Magic Boxed Set by Edward Eager Tales of Magic Boxed Set by Edward Eager Release Date: 2016-10-18 For over sixty years, Edward Eager’s Tales of Magic have been favorites with readers of all ages. Now his four most popular stories—Half Magic, Knight’s Castle, Magic by the Lake, and The Time Garden—are available in one handsome package. Perfect for gift-giving or for introducing eager new readers to a whole world of wit and magic, this collection…

The Shattered Lens: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians by Brandon Sanderson

July 7, 2016June 29, 2016 Bunny

I was sent a copy of The Shattered Lens: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians) by Brandon Sanderson The Shattered Lens: Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians (Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians) by Brandon Sanderson Release Date: 2016-07-19 The Shattered Lens is the fourth action-packed fantasy adventure in the Alcatraz vs. the Evil Librarians series for young readers by the #1 New York Times bestselling author Brandon Sanderson. These fast-paced and funny novels are now available in deluxe hardcover editions illustrated by Hayley Lazo. Alcatraz Smedry…

Grayling’s Song by Karen Cushman

May 19, 2016May 19, 2016 Bunny

I was sent a copy of Grayling’s Song by Karen Cushman. How pretty is this cover?! Grayling’s Song by Karen Cushman Release Date: 2016-06-07 “Like all Karen Cushman’s gorgeous novels, Grayling’s Song delves into the past to let us know what we must ask of our future.” —Lena Dunham It’s time for Grayling to be a hero. Her mother, a “wise woman”—a sort of witch—has been turned into a tree by evil forces. Tangles and toadstools! Lacking confidence after years of being called “Feeble Wits” by her mother, Grayling…

When Mischief Came to Town by Katrina Nannestad

December 23, 2015December 17, 2015 Bunny

Today’s featured book of the day is When Mischief Came to Town by Katrina Nannestad When Mischief Came to Town by Katrina Nannestad Release Date: 2016-01-05 In the tradition of ANNE OF GREEN GABLES and PIPPI LONGSTOCKING comes a heart-warming novel about love, family, grief, joy and the power of laughter and imagination. When Inge Maria arrives on the tiny island of Bornholm in Denmark to live with her grandmother, she’s not sure what to expect. Her grandmother is stern, the people on the island are strange, and children…

The Last Bogler by Catherine Jinks

December 22, 2015December 17, 2015 Bunny

I was sent a copy of The Last Bogler (How to Catch a Bogle) by Catherine Jinks The Last Bogler (How to Catch a Bogle) by Catherine Jinks Release Date: 2016-01-05 With the plague of bogles in Victorian London barely contained, bogle hunter Alfred Bunce needs all the help he can get. So Ned Roach becomes a bogler’s apprentice, luring child-eating monsters from their lairs just like his friends Jem and Birdie. It’s dangerous work that takes Ned into mysterious and hidden parts of the city. Yet times in…