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I know that this may be a bold statement to make, but I think that Donna Gephart may very well be the contemporary Judy Blume. I'll be honest, the only Judy Blume book I have (re)read as an adult is Blubber, and I found it to be dated, both in plot complexity and personal and social issues. But, my memories of reading Blume's books as a left me with the impression that she was writing about
Donna Gephart's debut novel for young readers, as if being 12 3/4 isn't bad enough, my mother is running for president, winner of the 2009 Sid Fleishman Humor Award which is presented by the Society of Children's Book Writers & Illustrators, caught my eye the minute it hit the shelves. Photos of kids, especially where you can see their whole face, are rare in the world of kid's books these
As you would expect from an author with a background of richly detailed fictional journals (Amelia's Notebook and Max Disaster), many of which are historical journals, Marissa Moss' first novel is filled with both. Set in Egypt, The Pharoah's Secret is narrated by fourteen year old Talibah and is both a mystery and adventure that unwinds like the Nile. Talibah's mother died five years
Looks fantastic. Through the Theodosia books, Ivy is totally into Egypt stories right now -- this should be perfect. Thanks!
Cool! So Ivy is ahead of me reading the Theodosia books! Just finished my first (to be reviewed Friday) and LOVED it! She is my new favorite girl detective, after Enola Holmes.