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‘City of Bones’ and More Kick-Butt Monster-Hunting Adventures
Adapted from the first book of Cassandra Clare’s wildly popular YA fantasy series opener (S & S/McElderry, 2007), The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones (PG-13) bursts into theaters on August 21,...
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Bedeviled, Besotted, and Bewildered | SLJ Reviews ‘City of Bones’ Film
Jace (Jamie Campbell Bower) tells (Lily Collins) about his childhood in The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones. Photos courtesy of Constantin Film and Unique Features. The first movie adaptation of...
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Rowell, Daywalt Among 2013 Goodreads Choice Awards Winners
Attention end-of-the-year Best Books list watchers: The 2013 Goodreads Choice Awards winners have been announced, with Rainbow Rowell’s Eleanor and Park, also an SLJ Best Book of 2013, taking first...
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Teens Review ‘The Bane Chronicles’, and Latest from Ally Condie, C.J. Lyons,...
Our group of teen reviewers share a pair of love letters to Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, and Maureen Johnson’s desperately awaited Bane Chronicles; offer their thoughts on the second...
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Bewitching Readalikes for Joseph Delaney’s “The Last Apprentice” in Honor of...
The Witching Hour: Seventh Son Another reader-favorite young adult book series makes its big-screen debut on February 6. Based on Joseph Delaney’s “The Last Apprentice” (HarperCollins)...
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Top Page-to-Screen Adaptations to Put on Your Radar
Photo Credit: Sony/Puffin/Lionsgate/Quirk We’ve all heard (or even said ourselves) the following: “The book is better than the movie.” The move from page to screen is tricky. What works in a book...
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Lady Midnight: A Shadowhunters Novel by Cassandra Clare
CLARE, Cassandra. Lady Midnight: A Shadowhunters Novel. 720p. (The Dark Artifices: Bk. 1). ebook available. S. & S./Margaret K. McElderry Bks. 2016. Tr $24.99. ISBN 9781442468351. Gr 9 Up–Emma...
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Interview: Cassandra Clare on SLJ Popular Pick “Lady Midnight”
As we kick off our SLJ Popular Picks initiative, we were lucky enough to chat with the mega-popular author Cassandra Clare while she was on tour for Lady Midnight (S. & S., 2016; March 8). This...
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SLJ’s April 2016 Popular Picks
BEHOLD, SLJ’S INAUGURAL POPULAR PICKS, a list of must-have new titles for kids and teens selected by SLJ’s book review editors. In honor of this new initiative, the editors also selected picks from...
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