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Young Knights of the Round Table Book Blast

  About the Book Title: Young Knights of the Round Table: The King’s Ransom | Author: Cheryl Carpinello | Year published: April 17, 2013 | Publisher: MuseItUp Publishing | Number of pages: 120 | Recommended age: 9+ Summary: Three Friends. Three Quests. Three Mysterious Predictions. At Pembroke Castle in medieval Wales,11-year-old Prince Gavin, 13-year-old orphan… Continue reading Young Knights of the Round Table Book Blast

Book Blast: Destiny and Faith Go To Twincentric Academy

Mother Daughter Book Reviews is pleased to be coordinating this Book Blast on behalf of author Jourden Cleghorn who writes under the pen name of Teddy O’Malley. Jourden was recently involved in a serious automobile accident resulting in severe injuries just days after her new book, Destiny and Faith Go To Twincentric Academy, was published… Continue reading Book Blast: Destiny and Faith Go To Twincentric Academy

Teaching Literature: The Great Gatsby

  Author: F. Scott Fitzgerald’s Biography The Jazz Age (Cornell University) Teaching The Great Gatsby (NEA): Links, Resources, History, Handouts The Great Gatsby Teacher’s Guide (NEA Big Read): Essay topics, Lesson plans, Capstone Project Gatsby Writing Analysis Assignment [Here’s an example of points I give my students as we discuss the Literary Analysis Essay.  Usually,… Continue reading Teaching Literature: The Great Gatsby

Children’s Book Week 2014: Kid Lit Giveaway Hop

Are you a children’s book or teen literature blogger, an author, a publisher, or a publicist looking to share copies of a fabulous book? Mother Daughter Book Reviews and Youth Literature Reviews are joining forces to provide you with the opportunity to take part in a Blog Hop featuring links to giveaways for fabulous children/teen’s books, gift… Continue reading Children’s Book Week 2014: Kid Lit Giveaway Hop