Book Reviews
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Fantasy
Alexander and the Moon: A Storybook
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction, Kids, Young Adult •
IR Staff •
Feb 09, 2011
Alexander and the Moon is a storybook written in the throes of chemotherapy by pediatric cancer survivor Max Ritvo and is illustrated by undergraduates at Yale University, who received funding for the project from the prestigious Louis Sudler Art Grant. Read On
Kandide and the Secret of the Mists, The Calabiyau Chronicles, Book 1
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction, Young Adult •
IR Staff •
Perfect for the 8-12 year old set, the book tells the story of Kandide, whose perfect childhood is ruined when her wing is injured and she is segregated with the rest of the Imperfect fairies. Read On
Time Will Tell
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction, Science Fiction •
IR Staff •
The year is 2133 and the Nazis control the world. Four scientists are pressured to complete a Time Travel project in time for the 200th anniversary of Hitler’s coming to power. Read On
Xanta Claus
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction, Humor •
IR Staff •
Feb 04, 2011
Santa Claus’s job is not just to bring presents; it’s to bring hope to children, up to the age of ten. But why stop there? Even adults could use a little hope sometimes.
Sunset
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction •
IR Staff •
the story of three different men in three different cities, dealing with the end of civilization. Most of the Earth’s population is killed and two days later the dead have disappeared. Read On
Magician of Oz
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction, Kids, Young Adult •
IR Staff •
Feb 03, 2011
An attempt to create a classic children’s story that falls far short of the mark of a classic. Read On
Re-Deal
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction •
IR Staff •
The main theme of Re-Deal is time travel, but the story is all over the place, dealing with gambling, action, cowboys, good vs. evil, and a whole slew of literary themes that are often haphazardly introduced and put together.
Hymie and the Angel
Book Reviews, Fantasy, Fiction •
IR Staff •
Jan 28, 2011
A funny, phantasmagorical and spiritual look at loss, guilt, fear of death, and the will to live as experienced by a Jewish immigrant in Newark in 1933. Read On
