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August 2, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS

Teen Take: A review of Battlefield by J. F. Jenkins (Cuyler Creech)

Cadence, JD, and Orlando couldn’t be more different from one another. Under normal circumstances, the three wouldn’t so much as say hi to each other if they could get away with it. Then an alien crashes through the roof of their local mall, and everything changes. Not only do the three teens gain new abilities, […]

June 12, 2012 by Karen Jensen, MLS

An Interview with a Dragon

Earlier this year authr Rusty Fischer did an Interview with a Zombie.  It was so much fun we thought we would do it again.  Today, author J. F. Jenkins, author of several ya series including the Dragon Saga series, does an interview with a dragon. In the hotseat today is Darien Oceina from “Legend of the […]

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