Join McNally Robinson Booksellers for the 2008 Manitoba Comic Convention at the Winnipeg Convention Centre October 11 & 12, 2008. We'll have tons of young adult fantasy books and graphic novels at the convention, but here are a few favourites on our shelves right now.
Categories: Reviews, buzz, Winnipeg, Graphic Novels
The Maze of Bones is the first book of The 39 Clues, a new series written for 8- to 12-year-olds. It introduces us to the Cahill family, whose members are off on a treasure hunt that will take them around the world. Fans are invited to read the books, collect clue cards, and visit The 39 Clues website to learn more.
Categories: Reviews, buzz
On October 15, 1954 it starts to rain and as darkness falls that evening in Weston, Ontario, rivers begin to swell their banks and roads disappear as they are swallowed by water. Eighth grader Lizzie Hardy finds herself and her babysitting charges David and little Suzie in the middle of an escalating situation that calls for bravery, resourceful thinking and cooperation....
Categories: Reviews
When a break-in at Ricky's school kills a beloved classroom pet, a boa constrictor named Bogart, he and his best friend Augie must find a way to help their devastated science teacher and ease their own grief with an altruistic endeavor.
Categories: Reviews
The time is 1943. Dewey Kerrigan, age 11, joins her father to live in... Well, I can't say: it's a secret, as is the project on which Dewey's father is working. He and many scientists are working around the clock on a project they call "the gadget", which is supposed to end the war. Little do they know that it will change their lives profoundly.
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