Not a Drop to Drink Review
Not a Drop to Drink by Mindy McGinnis Young Adult Fiction Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen From the very first line, Mindy McGinnis sucks the reader … Read more
Category Archives: Spotlights-Youth
If We Were Giants, Clete Barrett Smith and Dave Matthews
For May’s Turning the Tide spotlight, I was thrilled to ask Clete Barrett Smith about his work with Dave Matthews (yes, that Dave Matthews) on … Read more
Willa and the Whale, Chad Morris and Shelly Brown
Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen Middle grade fiction When Willa’s dad takes her on a whale-watching trip to see the migrating humpbacks, an unexpected thing happens: … Read more
The World on Either Side, Diane Terrana
Reviewed by Kimberly Christensen Young Adult Fiction Content Warning: This book includes descriptions of death, depression, attempted suicide, animal poaching, animal cruelty, forced migration, human … Read more
Strange Birds, Celia C. Pérez
Selected as one of our January features for Turning the Tide: The Youngest Generation, Strange Birds: a field guide to ruffling feathers is Florida-based juvenile … Read more
Where the River Runs Gold, Sita Brahmachari
Click here to return to the series The global novel exists, not as a genre separated from and opposed to other kinds of fiction, but … Read more
Climate Change Author Spotlight – Brian Adams
Back to the series In our 31st spotlight on climate change authors I talk with Brian Adams, who has become a prolific fiction writer covering … Read more
Climate Change Author Spotlight – D.G. Driver
Back to the series Welcome to the 30th spotlight on authors tackling climate change in fiction. We continue with the YA/teen focus, certainly timely right … Read more
Climate Change Author Spotlight – Ned Tillman
Back to the series I continue my spotlight focus on authors whose novels are aimed toward a young adult and/or teen audience. These books might … Read more
Climate Change Author Spotlight – James Bradley
Back to the series I continue my spotlight focus this year on authors whose novels are aimed toward a young adult and/or teen audience. These … Read more
Red Wolf, Paint, and Hawk – Jennifer Dance
Click here to return to the series The global novel exists, not as a genre separated from and opposed to other kinds of fiction, but … Read more
Climate Change Author Spotlight – Edan Lepucki
Back to the series I was thrilled to chat with Edan about her work in the field of climate change and storytelling. She is the … Read more
Climate Change Author Spotlight – Marissa Slaven
Back to the series I talked with Marissa earlier this year after publishing her young adult novel Code Blue (Moon Willow Press, 2018) and thought … Read more
Interview with Carol Fiore
Part XIX. Women Working in Nature and the Arts, Carol Fiore Today I am thrilled to welcome Carol Fiore to part 19 of our Women … Read more
Climate Change Author Spotlight – Octavia Butler
Back to the series Octavia Butler, an African American science fiction writer, was born in 1947 and died in 2006. A Hugo and Nebula award … Read more