Welcome to the January and February issue of Through the Looking Glass Children’s Book Reviews. As you can see, TTLG has a new look. I hope that you find this new site easier to use, and even more informative than the old one was.
Editor's Choice
The Carbon Diaries 2015
by Saci Lloyd
Laura has, up until now, had a reasonably average life. She lives in an average house in an average neighborhood. She has a family that is dysfunctional in an average way. Then, quite suddenly, everything changes. After the Great Storm - which was fueled by ...
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Special Feature
Pigs - Many people have a fondness for pigs. Pigs feature in many children’s books, and some of these delightful characters have even become household names. In this feature you will finds reviews of some wonderful piggy books that will make you smile, and that will surely give you a new perspective on life - from a pig’s point of view.
Seasonal Feature
Winter Days and Snowy Days - With short days and long nights this is a time of year when it is pleasant to curl up in a cozy spot to read a good book. Even if you don’t get snow where you live, you can enjoy some wonderful snowy adventures as you dip into these titles. There are books in these features for readers of all ages. Enjoy!
Series Spotlight
Every month TTLG chooses a series to spotlight. The series can be from any genre, and it may be complete or a project that is ongoing. This month: The Dragon Books - Stories about a girl who makes friends with some dragons.
Author/Illustrator Spotlight
Every month TTLG highlights the work and life of an author or illustrator. This month's spotlight features
Organization Spotlight
The International Children's Literacy Corps (ICLC) is a non-profit organization founded in 1999 that has as its mission to increase literacy among pre-school children in the developing world, starting ...
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TTLG Book Giveaway!
Every so often TTLG gives books away to our readers. Check back regularly to see what is available.
This month Through The Looking Glass Children’s Book Review has one copy of each of these books to give away.
Bookish Calendar
Every month TTLG creates a calendar of birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays. Many calendar items are linked to reviews of books we think you will enjoy reading. Through the linked books you can find out about people who have influenced history, events that have shaken the world, and celebrate holidays you enjoy. Check back here every issue to find interesting titles.
In this Issue...
Book Reviews
Features
Spotlights
Other Items
For Readers, Authors, Illustrators, Publishers
For Authors and Illustrators: This page is for children's book authors and illustrators. Here they find how to submit books for review, and lists of resources to help in their work.
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