Monday, May 23, 2011


Welcome to day 8 of the Bluebonnet and 2x2 showcase! If you need a list of the Bluebonnet or 2x2 lists for your summer reading, please follow the links! Happy reading! :)

Texas Bluebonnet Award nominee book list: Click here!
2x2 book list: Click here!


by Jacqueline West
When eleven-year-old Olive and her distracted parents move into an old Victorian mansion, Olive finds herself ensnared in a dark plan involving some mysterious paintings, a trapped and angry nine-year-old boy, and three talking cats.

Want to learn more about The Shadows? Click here!

Want to learn more about The Books of Elsewhere series? Click here! 

Check out the trailer for the Books of Elsewhere series: 




Storm in the Barn
by Matt Phelan

Eleven-year-old Jack Clark struggles with everyday obstacles while his family and community contend with the challenges brought on by the Dust Bowl in 1937 Kansas.



Want to learn more about Storm in the Barn? Click here!

Check out the Storm in the Barn trailer:



by Susan Middleton Elya
Retells the story of Goldilocks and the three bears in rhyming text interspersed with Spanish words, which are defined in a glossary.

Want to learn more about Rubia and the Three Osos? Click here!

by Rachel Isadora
A little girl greets people in her neighborhood in many different languages.

Want to learn more about Say Hello!? Click here!

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