Recent Posts Tagged With 'penguin usa'

• The Youngest Templar: Keeper of the Grail

  Posted on Sunday October 11th, 2009 at 12:07 in Robin Hood, crusades, children's, knights templar, penguin usa, g. p. putnam's sons

  Author: Michael P. Spradlin Originally Published: 2008 Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group Source: Sent from publisher The Story When Tristan was a baby, he was left at a monastery to be raised by monks, with no...

• Doc Wilde and the Frogs of Doom

  Posted on Tuesday May 26th, 2009 at 18:22 in scifi, childrens, penguin usa, g. p. putnam's sons, pulp novel

  Author: Tim Byrd Originally Published: 2009 Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons, a division of Penguin Young Readers Group When Brian and Wren’s grandfather disappears (again), the two siblings must go on an adventure with their father (the fam...

• Glasswrights’ Guild: The Glasswright’s Apprentice

  Posted on Friday May 22nd, 2009 at 19:40 in fantasy, roc, epic fantasy, penguin usa, new american library, glasswrights' guild

  Author: Mindy L. Klasky Originally Published: 2000 Publisher: Roc, an imprint of New American Library, a division of Penguin USA Glasswrights’ Guild Book 1 Rani Trader is a member of the merchant caste by birth, but her parents have bought her ...

• Green Greener Greenest

  Posted on Monday May 11th, 2009 at 20:22 in Green Living, penguin usa, eco reading challenge

  Author: Lori Bongiorno Originally Published: 2008 Publisher: Penguin Green Greener Greenest was written by a freelance journalist. This book is the result of Bongiorno becoming more concerned about the health of her family, and deciding to start look...

• Willow

  Posted on Friday January 30th, 2009 at 18:26 in depression, young adult, penguin usa, dial books

  Author: Julia Hoban Will be Released: April 2009 Publisher: Dial Books (a division of Penguin USA) Seven months ago, Willow was in a horrible accident. She was driving herself and her parents home after a night out. Her parents had had too much to dr...

• Climbing the Stairs

  Posted on Monday January 19th, 2009 at 16:53 in young adult, wwii, penguin usa, g. p. putnam's sons

  Author: Padma Venkatraman Originally Published: 2008 Courtney’s Edition: 2008 Publisher: G.P. Putnam’s Sons (a division of Penguin Young Readers Group) August, 1941 in Bombay, India. Vidya is a teenage girl in a Brahman family. Her father...

• Frozen Fire

  Posted on Thursday January 8th, 2009 at 18:13 in Thriller, young adult, paranormal, snow, penguin usa, philomel books

  Author: Tim Bowler Originally Published: 2006 Courtney’s Edition: 2008 Publisher: Philomel Books (a division of Penguin USA) “I’m dying,” said the voice. What a way to start a book. Hooked right from the beginning, I was. Abo...

• Let It Snow

  Posted on Sunday December 7th, 2008 at 16:18 in short stories, young adult, christmas, snow, penguin usa

  Authors: Maureen Johnson, John Green & Lauren Myracle Originally Published: 2008 Let It Snow is a collection of three stories that take place in the snowy town of Gracetown over Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Jubilee Express, by Maureen Johnson...

• Groosham Grange

  Posted on Sunday October 12th, 2008 at 15:44 in fantasy, childrens, penguin usa, philomel books

  Author: Anthony Horowitz Originally Published: 1988 Twelve year old David Eliot has just been expelled from Beton Academy, and as a result his parents have sent him to the mysterious Groosham Grange, a school that claims it can “lick David into...

• Thirteen Reasons Why

  Posted on Thursday August 21st, 2008 at 14:13 in young adult, suicide, ya, penguin usa, razorbill

  Author: Jay Asher Originally Published: 2007 Book Website: thirteenreasonswhy.com Two weeks after Hannah commits suicide, Clay receives a box without a return address and only containing 7 cassette tapes in the mail. What Clay soon discovers is that ...

• Tim, Defender of the Earth

  Posted on Tuesday July 22nd, 2008 at 18:58 in Sci-fi, childrens, monsters, penguin usa, razorbill

  Author: Sam Enthoven Originally Published: 2008 timdefenderoftheearth.com Think Godzilla meets Battlestar Galactica. Or Cloverfield meets Terminator. It’s monster vs machine, and the world is totally depending on the monster to save the earth ...

• Storm Front

  Posted on Thursday July 10th, 2008 at 17:28 in challenges, what's in a name challenge, penguin usa

  Author: Jim Butcher Originally Published: 2000 I had taken a break from the What’s in a Name challenge in order to finish the Canadian Book Challenge, but now that I’m done that I figure I can work on finishing this one as well. This is ...

• The Looking Glass Wars

  Posted on Thursday July 3rd, 2008 at 20:24 in fantasy, young adult, alice in wonderland, penguin usa, dial books

  Author: Frank Beddor Originally Published: 2006 Lewis Carroll got the story all wrong. He even spelled Alyss’s name wrong. (Alice? Pfft.) This is the real story about Alyss of Wonderland. On Princess Alyss’s seventh birthday, her mother a...

• Audrey, Wait!

  Posted on Wednesday July 2nd, 2008 at 20:14 in young adult, ya, penguin usa, razorbill

  Author: Robin Benway Originally Published: 2008 Author Blog Book Website I should be posting about Frank Beddor’s The Looking Glass Wars which I finished two days ago. Except for the fact that I picked this book up as soon as I had finished rea...

• Confessions of a Triple Shot Betty

  Posted on Saturday June 14th, 2008 at 08:59 in ya, penguin usa, dial books

  Author: Jody Gehrman Originally Published: 2008 Author Website Based on Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing, Confessions of a Triple Shot Betty is the story of three girls working at a drive-through coffee shop for the summer. Geena, our main ...

• Gods of Manhattan

  Posted on Sunday June 8th, 2008 at 07:28 in young adult, ya, penguin usa

  Author: Scott Mebus Originally Published: 2008 www.godsofmanhattan.com Thirteen year old Rory was happily believing that the world was a completely normal place until the magician Hex played a trick on him that opened his eyes to Mannahatta. Now, he ...

• Monster Blood Tattoo: Lamplighter

  Posted on Thursday April 10th, 2008 at 09:45 in young adult, childrens, penguin usa

  Author: D.M. Cornish Originally Published: 2008 This is the second installment in the Monster Blood Tattoo trilogy. Starting shortly after Foundling ends, the beginning of Lamplighter finds Rossamünd training to become a lamplighter - one of the gr...