Okay for Now by Gary Schmidt

A Conspiracy of Kings by Megan Whalen Turner

Guantanamo Boy Anna Perera

Guantanamo Boy from papercutt on Vimeo.

Now is the Time for Running by Michael Williams

Read the beginning of this novel at Google books.

Smackdown Update

Links to half of the author links are complete and posted on the bottom of this blog on the left hand side. Posts for one quarter of the titles appear immediately below this post. Each post contains a book trailer, author interview or some other interesting information on the book.

Look forward to seeing everyone at our one and only face-to-face meeting on Wednesday!

Moon over Manifest by Clare Vanderpool

Listen to Clare Vanderpool talk about and read from Moon Over Manifest courtesy of TeachingBooks.net.

Out of the Shadows by Jason Wallace

Jason Wallace talks about how he came to write Out of the Shadows.