This is my review of a novel written for teens: The White Darkness, by Geraldine McCaughrean. This is an award winning young adult novel about a girl who travels across the Ross Ice Shelf in Antarctica with her uncle.
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Place Children’s Story Characters Into Unusual Settings
Reach for the Unique! Unusual places and situations for children’s story characters.
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Themes in Children’s Fiction
Learn the difference between themes in children’s fiction, and thematic categories, when to decide on a theme, and what types of themes work well in children’s literature.
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Scott O’Dell Tribute: For the Author of Island of the Blue Dolphins
A Scott O’Dell tribute honoring the author of Island of the Blue Dolphins, Sing Down the Moon, The Black Pearl, and many other outstanding novels for children.
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I, Juan de Pareja, by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino – Linda Book Lady’s Review :: Spoiler Free
Spanish painter, Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velázquez, had a black slave, Juan de Pareja. This fictionalized account of the slave’s life follows him from birth into adulthood.
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