[bksvol-discuss] Re: More kids series
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- Date: Sat, 5 Jan 2008 12:26:19 -0800 (PST)
Bookshare has the Septimus Heap series. At least all
that have been written so far. I contributed the 2nd
and 3rd books and they were validated by awesome
volunteers.
Bookshare has the first Percy Jackson book.
--- "Shelley L. Rhodes" <juddysbuddy@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
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> Ah, but she has Harry's kids to work with, smile.
>
> And i think it would be great some day for a Harry
> the Next generation.
> After all Little Albus needs to distinguish himself.
>
> Shelley L. Rhodes M.A., VRT, CTVI
> and Guinevere, Golden lady Guide
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> From: "Estelnalissi" <airadil@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 2:59 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Re: More kids series
>
>
> Dear Carrie,
>
> Jamie Yates and I completed adding The Spiderwick
> Chronicles 5 book series
> last year, some of them BSOs. We plan to add a
> recently published companion
> book to the series soon. The author, a very colorful
> character herself, kind
> of puts me in mind of a more flamboyant mortisia
> from the Adams Family, is
> concentrating more on books for older kids and
> teens, now, I think.
>
> The Spiderwicks are so short, I'm wondering if the
> movie will cover 2 or
> more of the books.
>
> And that comment by Rowling that she may give us an
> eighth book in the
> Potter universe, even though Harry probably won't be
> the protagonist is as
> you said, fuel for hope!
>
> Most series books are fun. They are great diversions
> from the monastery and
> Middle-earth where I'm doing my hardest validating
> just now. Thanks to you
> and Allison for the ideas.
>
> Always with love,
>
> Lissi
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Carrie Karnos
> To: Bookshare Vol Group
> Sent: Saturday, January 05, 2008 1:24 AM
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] More kids series
>
>
> Hi gang,
>
> Allison Hilliker talked to a teen's librarian in
> Arizona and she suggested
> some more contemporary children and teen series than
> the ones I listed. All
> children's book series, new and old, are welcome!
>
>
> The Spiderwick Chronicles, by Tony DiTerlizzi &
> Holly Black, beginning
> with The Field Guide (the movie's coming out
> sometime this year).
>
> Time Warp Trio series, by Jon Scieszka. These are
> a bit older - they
> began in 1991, and the most recent was written in
> 2006 - but they're fun and
> both boys and girls love 'em.
>
> My Weird School, by Dan Gutman, beginning with
> Miss Daisy is Crazy.
>
> Percy Jackson and the Olympians, by Rick Riordan,
> beginning with The
> Lightning Thief (this one's for 5th grade-ish and
> up)
>
> The Septimus Heap series, by Angie Sage, beginning
> with Magyk. These are
> for ages 9-ish and up, but are weighty, all of 'em
> (so far, 3) being over
> 500 pages.
>
> The Judy Moody books, by Megan McDonald, beginning
> with Judy Moody, are
> well liked by girls, and her younger brother's
> getting his chance to shine
> in the Stink books.
>
> Sammy Keyes, is a delightful young detective, and
> she begins her series in
> Sammy Keyes and the Hotel Thief by Wendelin Van
> Draanen (this one won the
> 1999 Edgar Award for best children's mystery). Van
> Draanen also writes a
> series for boys: Shredderman, about a boy who has a
> "superhero" alter ego.
>
> Mercy Watson, by Kate DiCamillo, beginning with
> Mercy Watson to the
> Rescue. This one is an easy chapter book, for ages
> 6-8.
>
>
>
>
>
>
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