What's New
BLACK
DUCK is Brought to Life in a Student Video. Watch
Hunter and Ryan's wonderful movie
here . . .
AFTERNOON
OF THE ELVES inspired a song from
Canadian musician Clare Morgan. Read
more about Clare and
listen to her song here . . .
"The old
cat put his head down and limped away. It seemed to him that the
world had no place for him.”
read
more . . .
INTERVIEW: JTL answers questions about HIGHWAY CATS
JTL
Talks With Students in Rhode Island -
What
is true? What is real? What is rumor?
Recently
Ms. Lisle discussed her book AFTERNOON OF THE ELVES with students
at the Gordon School in Rhode Island. See the photos, comments
and her response to"...why did you pick that ending?"
- INTERVIEW: JTL sheds light on how she came to write BLACK DUCK, and some of the means she used to bring the past to life.
- now available in audio from Random
House Audio here is a sample:
- an ALA 2007 Best Book for Young Adults
- Rhode Island 2007 Book of the Year, ASTAL (Alliance for the Study and Teaching of Adolescent Literature, Rhode Island College)
- Julia Ward Howe 2007 Young Readers Finalist
- Bulletin for the Center of Children's Books, Big Picture selection
- A 2006 Junior Library Guild selection
- Scholastic Book Club selection
Don't forget to publish your reviews. A temporary website has been set up while we work on the new Online Book Reviews section. Please post your comments on My Online Book Reviews Website.
Enjoy!!
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