Book Reviews by Kids for Kids
INTERVIEW WITH JANE ALVEY HARRIS RIVEN Jane Alvey Harris Jane Alvey Harris (2016) ISBN 9781944243715 Reviewed by Faryal Jabbar (Age 14) for Reader Views (8/16) Jane Alvey Harris has a Humanities degree from Brigham Young University with emphases in Art History, Italian Language, and Studio Art. She’s CRAZY about the visual and performing arts! She enjoys […]
Read More…INTERVIEW WITH ROE DE PINTO THE ADVENTURES OF ZEALY AND WHUBBA: ZEALY’S VERY FIRST SWIM Roe De Pinto Outskirts Press (2016) ISBN 9781478771142 Article first published as Interview: Roe De Pinto, Author of ‘The Adventures of Zealy and Whubba: Zealy’s Very First Swim’on Blogcritics. Roe De Pinto grew up in the Bronx and Yonkers, and […]
Read More…INTERVIEW WITH RAVEN HOWELL SPINNING CIRCLES: ACTION POEMS Raven Howell Bookstand Publishing (2016) ISBN 9781634982856 Reviewed by Paola Belloso (age 8) for Reader Views (04/16) Article first published as Interview: Raven Howell, Author of ‘Spinning Circles: Action Poems’ on Blogcritics. Children’s poet Raven Howell’s earlier stints included working in New York’s music publishing and songwriting […]
Read More…INTERVIEW WITH BRETT VONSIK PRIMEVAL ORIGINS: LIGHT OF HONOR Brett Vonsik Celestial Fury Publishing (2015) ISBN 9780578172552 Reviewed by Arianna Violante (age 20) for Reader Views (12/15) Article first published as Interview: Brett Vonsik – Author of ‘Primeval Origins: Light of Honor’on Blogcritics. Brett Vonsik created the Primeval Origins epic saga after more than 25 years […]
Read More…A FLAG FOR THE FLYING DRAGON Carole P. Roman CreateSpace (2015) ISBN 9781507826928 Reviewed by Paola Belloso (age 7) For Reader Views (06/15) Article first published as Interview: Carole P. Roman, Author of ‘A Flag for the Flying Dragon’on Blogcritics. Carole P. Roman started writing as a dare from one of her sons. Using an […]
Read More…PapaGino caught the writing bug at age nine when his Sunday school teacher, Lucille, gave him a copy of “Moby Dick.” Most of Melville’s novel was beyond his grasp, but he was able to wrap his mind around enough of it to be hooked on the notion of becoming a writer. His literary ambitions, however, […]
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