Category: Books for Young People

Mr. Muffins Goes to Paris – a Review

Cats are lovable, playful companions, and they each have their own personality. Cats all have a few things in common though: they are incredibly sneaky, and they like to go places. If given the opportunity, they would all be globe-trotters. Mr. Muffins is a perfect example of this.

The Groundworld Heroes – a Review

Adventure, friendship, bravery, teamwork, and survival: π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ πΊπ‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘’π‘›π‘‘π‘€π‘œπ‘Ÿπ‘™π‘‘ π»π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘œπ‘’π‘  has all that and more. Wacky humor also fills the pages of this entertaining story.

Princess Adele’s Dragon – a Review

π‘ƒπ‘Ÿπ‘–π‘›π‘π‘’π‘ π‘  𝐴𝑑𝑒𝑙𝑒’𝑠 π·π‘Ÿπ‘Žπ‘”π‘œπ‘›, a thrilling fantasy book for young readers, takes place during medieval times. The kingdom of Valdoria has been under threat from a fearsome dragon for the past six years. Princess Adele is understandably upset when her brother, King Robert, sees no other way to appease the dragon than to sacrifice a child. Risking death and not wanting an innocent child to needlessly lose his life, she sets out to save her kingdom from this terrifying creature.

The Urban Boys: Discovery of the Five Senses – a ReviewοΏΌ

Urban fantasy describes a subgenre of fantasy in which the real world collides with the decidedly supernatural or magical world. π‘‡β„Žπ‘’ π‘ˆπ‘Ÿπ‘π‘Žπ‘› π΅π‘œπ‘¦π‘ : π·π‘–π‘ π‘π‘œπ‘£π‘’π‘Ÿπ‘¦ π‘œπ‘“ π‘‘β„Žπ‘’ 𝐹𝑖𝑣𝑒 𝑆𝑒𝑛𝑠𝑒𝑠 is an urban fantasy adventure for young people.

From the Screen to the Page (and Back Again?) – Guest Post by Arnon Z. Shorr

When I was asked to write a guest post for Lisa’s Writopia, Lisa noted that my graphic novel is an expansion of a short film. She wanted to know: is there a feature film in the works? The question got me thinking about the unique journey my story has taken – from the screen to the page – and the future that may be in store for it.