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		<title>The Death of Yorik Mortwell: Gothic Fantasy Novel</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Title: The Death of Yorik Mortwell Author: Stephen Messer (illustrated by Gris Grimly) Genre: Middle-grade Gothic fantasy novel (Dark Fantasy) Age Category: 9 years + Summary: The Death of Yorik Mortwell It&#8217;s not every day you come across a book where the hero dies in the first chapter.  But in The Death of Yorik Mortwell, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Free eBook: How to Choose Children&#8217;s Books</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Well, I&#8217;m happy to report that I finally finished my eBook, How to Choose Children&#8217;s Books, which I&#8217;ve been working on for the past year or so.  The download page is here and the book is free.  You can also get there by clicking the title page graphic to the right. Here&#8217;s what you&#8217;ll find [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Counting Book: One Moose, Twenty Mice by Clare Beaton</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Title: One Moose, Twenty Mice Author: Clare Beaton Genre: Toddler board book (Counting book) Age Category: Infant to 2 years Summary: A Children&#8217;s Counting Book Clare Beaton’s One Moose, Twenty Mice is a counting book to help with learning numbers for preschool.  It begins with the following statement/question: “One moose, but where’s the cat?”  Each [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childrensbooksandreviews.com/counting-book-learning-numbers-for-preschool/</link>
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		<title>Children&#8217;s Fantasy Novel: The Door in the Forest</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Title:  The Door in the Forest Author: Roderick Townley Genre:  Middle-grade Fiction (Children&#8217;s fantasy novels) Age Category:  8 years + Children&#8217;s Fantasy Novel: The Door in the Forest Daniel Crowley cannot tell a lie.  For most of his life, this inability has been a fairly manageable annoyance.  Now, as soldiers move into the small town [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shakespeare for Children: The Last Synapsid, by Timothy Mason</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Title: The Last Synapsid Author: Timothy Mason Genre: Middle-grade Fiction Age Category: 9-12 years Are you looking for a middle-grade novel with dinosaurs, time-travel, eco-responsibility, and Shakespeare for children?  If so, The Last Synapsid by Timothy Mason may be what you are looking for! Summary: The Last Synapsid Life in Faith, Colorado is fairly uneventful [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Title: The Adventures of Tinitin: The Secret of the Unicorn Author: Hergé (Georges Rémi) Genre: Adventure comic book Age category: 8-12 years With the scheduled December 2011 release of Steven Spielberg&#8217;s movie, The Adventures of Tintin: The Secret of the Unicorn, I thought I would review the classic 1959 middle-grade comic with the same title [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childrensbooksandreviews.com/the-adventures-of-tintin-the-secret-of-the-unicorn/</link>
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		<title>Interview: Julie Danielson, Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I continue my series of interviews with children&#8217;s book bloggers in an interview with Julie Danielson (abbreviated &#8220;JD&#8221; below), who blogs at Seven Impossible Things Before Breakfast, or &#8220;7-Imp&#8221; for short.  Jules  is an influential blogger in the kidlitosphere and is an aficionado of children&#8217;s picture books .  As you&#8217;ll see from the interview, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childrensbooksandreviews.com/childrens-picture-books-interview-julie-danielson-seven-impossible-things-before-breakfast/</link>
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		<title>Interview: Jill Tullo, The Well-Read Child</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Today I continue my series of interviews with children&#8217;s book bloggers in an interview with Jill Tullo (abbreviated &#8220;JT&#8221; below), who blogs at The Well-Read Child.  Jill is a veteran blogger in the kidlitosphere and cares a lot about children&#8217;s literacy .  As you&#8217;ll see from the interview, she suggests some great ways to help [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childrensbooksandreviews.com/ways-to-help-children-read/</link>
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		<title>Poetry for Children: Interview with Sylvia Vardell</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s another in my series of interviews with children&#8217;s book bloggers. Today I report my interview with Sylvia Vardell (abbreviated &#8220;SV&#8221; below), who blogs at Poetry for Children. As you will see from the interview, Sylvia is a professor at Texas Woman&#8217;s University , an author, and a strong advocate of poetry for children.  Choice [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.childrensbooksandreviews.com/poetry-for-children/</link>
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		<title>Interview: Travis Jonker, 100 Scope Notes</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Here&#8217;s another in my series of interviews with children&#8217;s book bloggers. Today I report my interview with Travis Jonker (abbreviated &#8220;TJ&#8221; below), who blogs at 100 Scope Notes . As you will see from the interview, Travis is an elementary school librarian; he also happens to be a pretty funny guy, so you won&#8217;t want [...]]]></description>
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