I knew from the very first line that Save Me, Kurt Cobain was going to a great book. […]
Book Review: Save Me, Kurt Cobain by Jenny Manzer
Book Reviews
Review: The Dinosaur Hunters by Patrick Samphire
Okay, so several weeks ago, my writing buddy Patrick Samphire asked if any of us would like to […]
Elly MacKay: A Canadian Author and Illustrator you NEED to know about!
I stumbled across and adored Elly MacKay’s art work long before I even knew it was Elly MacKay’s. A […]
How Middle Grade Books Help Children Cope with Sucky Situations
“As Hagrid had said, what would come would come and he would have to meet it when it did.” ― […]
YA NOVELS JERKBAIT and SUMMER OF SUPERNOVAS OUT TODAY (AND YOU SHOULD BUY THEM!)
Two very different but very compelling books are being released today that I absolutely adored! The first novel […]
Everybody Dance Now: Review of My Seventh Grade Life in Tights
Live it, Work it, Bring it Two important points before we get to the review: I love to dance […]
A Great Day for Middle Grade Fiction!
I love book release days for the Sweet Sixteen Debut Authors. It’s like watching baby birds fly from the nest, […]
Review: The Last Great Adventure of the PB&J Society!
It’s not always easy maintaining a boy-girl friendship in Middle Grade But Annie and Jason are doing a pretty […]
Books as Change Agents
One of the most important roles books can play in our lives is to shine a light on a particular […]
Book Review: The Eye of Midnight
I love a well-written and adventurous Middle Grade book… …and Andrew Brumbach’s The Eye of Midnight delivers. Here’s what […]
I’ve got a new gig!
I love keeping busy! In addition to my own blog here at wendymcleodmacknight.com, I’ve been invited to be a regular […]
Book Review: Dig Too Deep by Amy Allgeyer
I recently had the pleasure of reading Amy Allgeyer’s debut Young Adult Novel Dig Too Deep and I loved it […]
Happy New Year and Welcome to the Year of the Sweet 16s!
Happy New Year! I don’t know about you, but January 1st is always my tabula rasa, my opportunity to start […]
My favourite books of 2015!
Well I can’t resist! I’ve been reading so many wonderful year-end book lists that I thought I would add […]
Review – Fenway and Hattie by Victoria J. Coe
Happy Wednesday! Today I have the great treat of giving you an advanced sneak peek of a wonderful new […]