Trick or Treat! 11 Adorable Halloween Costumes for Little Bookworms
There are few things that make me nostalgic for childhood like Halloween nights. Rushing home from school, pulling on my…
There are few things that make me nostalgic for childhood like Halloween nights. Rushing home from school, pulling on my…
If you’re a parent who loves fantasy, you might assume your kids are just magically going to read The Lord…
Once in a while, a writer loves someone else’s work so much, they decide to honor it by slipping a…
I love J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings.
The 10th Anniversary Edition of The Mysterious Benedict Society is on B&N bookshelves now. To find out which Mysterious Benedict Society character…
Introducing your kids to the world of children’s literature is one of the best things about being a parent, and it gets even…
Summer vacation is fantastic. The pool, the beach, the museum, the amusement parks, and all those hours spent in the…
For a reader only casually aware of “fantasy” works, The Chronicles of Narnia and The Lord of the Rings might…
Like a lot of kids, there were times in my childhood where I was convinced some grand mistake had been…
This week, it was once again demonstrated that irony is not lost on the internet, when more than 5,000 people…
It was misting when I first set eyes on Bag End. But even preoccupied by the mud on my shoes…
George is back, back again. George is back, tell a friend. That’s right, friends, winter is coming. Well, O.K., winter’s…
Dragons have been a storytelling staple for ages, and it’s easy to see why we keep coming back to them.…
Picture it: your local coffee shop, that one time you don’t like talking about. You and your pals are gathered…
It’s 2014! (Thankfully Aeon the aging time vulture didn’t kidnap the baby New Year.) As the light of the dawning new…
Among Kurt Vonnegut’s oft-quoted tips for creative writing is this gem: “Be a sadist. No matter how sweet and innocent…
In Wes Anderson’s Moonrise Kingdom, Suzy, a devoted bookworm, says she’s always wished she were an orphan because most of…