This five part series by Virgin Comics, like nothing you’ve seen before! The last book of the series is scheduled for release this month. More details on www.virgincomics.com/ramayan.html

January 2007 – The Princess Diaries After Eight (or Princess on the Brink as it’s also called) by Meg Cabot February 2007 -Judy Moody: Around the World in 8 1/2 Days by Megan McDonald March 2007 – Physik (Book 3 after Magyk and Flyte) by Angie Sage April 2007 – The Slave-girl from Jerusalem (Book 13 of The Roman Mysteries) […]

Ben Okri’s 10½ Inclinations There is a secret trail of books meant to inspire and enlighten you. Find that trail. Read outside your own nation, colour, class, gender. Read the books your parents hate. Read the books your parents love. Have one or two authors that are important, that speak to you; and make their works your secret passion. Read […]

Some of the most popular books almost had different titles! Here’s some of them: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Original Title: First Impressions David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Original Title (s): Mag’s Diversions, The Copperfield Disclosures, The Copperfield Records, The Copperfield Survey of the World as it Rolled, Copperfield Complete Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Original Title: […]

Did you know that Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince is a banned book? It was removed from a California library following a parent-teacher committee’s recommendation. Other banned books of the year include Forever by Judy Blume and this one’s a favourite, The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time by Mark Haddon. Absolutely brilliant books, these!

The title of the seventh book has just been revealed! It’s on a puzzle on www.jkrowling.com Go figure!

Squire Terence and the Maiden’s Knight by Gerald Morris The first of the Squire Tales series. It was hilarious! Young Terence has spent his years living in the woods with this strange old man who can see the future more clearly than the past. In come a strapping young lad, Gawain and Terence becomes his squire. They head towards King […]

“Monday Morning: Slept Afternoon: Slept Evening: Ate grass Scratched. Night: Ate grass. Slept.” From Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French & Bruce Whatley (Ill.)

Kimberly and Thomas’s fourth grade teacher, Mr. Lee, can’t quite pin down what is going on with these students. Both are good at reading words; they are able to decode all the words they encounter and seem to have a pretty good understanding of them as well. Moreover, they appear to be of average to above average intelligence and are […]

Some of the most popular books almost had different titles! Here’s some of them: Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen Original Title: First Impressions David Copperfield by Charles Dickens Original Title (s): Mag’s Diversions, The Copperfield Disclosures, The Copperfield Records, The Copperfield Survey of the World as it Rolled, Copperfield Complete Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll Original Title: […]