Jessica Scott – Spooky KidLit

Image: Two boys with identical clothes, pale skin, and light brown hair face a shadowy hooded figure in a pile of brambles. Text: "The Oddmire, Book One: Changeling. William Ritter."

May 27, 2020May 27, 2020 Jessica Scott

KidLit Book Review: The Oddmire, Book 1: Changeling by William Ritter

Image: A teal background with black and grey illustrations of human and inhuman figures surrounding text that reads: "Guillermo del Toro. Cornelia Funke. Pan's Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun."

May 19, 2020May 18, 2020 Jessica Scott

Young Adult Book Review: Pan’s Labyrinth: The Labyrinth of the Faun by Guillermo del Toro, Cornelia Funke, and Allen Williams

Image: A red teddy bear with horns, fangs, claws, and glowing yellow eyes shambles into a door frame. Text: "Night of the Living Ted. Barry Hutchison. Illustrated by Lee Cosgrove."

May 18, 2020May 15, 2020 Jessica Scott

KidLit Book Review: Night of the Living Ted by Barry Hutchison and Lee Cosgrove

Image: A black cat sits in a smiling jack-o-lantern, looking up and smiling happily. Behind the kitten is a pumpkin patch and a night sky with bats, stars, and a crescent moon. Text: "Spooky Little Kitten."

May 13, 2020 Jessica Scott

KidLit Book Review: Spooky Little Kitten by Rosa von Feder and Rachel Foo

Image: Four girls stand, frightened, in a dark forest. Behind them looms a shadowy purple figure with glowing white eyes and wearing a horned crown. Text: "Babysitting Nightmares: The Shadow Hand. Kat Shepherd."

May 12, 2020May 17, 2020 Jessica Scott

KidLit Book Review: Babysitting Nightmares: The Shadow Hand by Kat Shepherd and Rayanne Vieira

Image: A woman with pale skin and frizzy grey hair sits on a green fainting couch next to a skinny boy with pale skin, brown hair, and glasses. Behind them stand three people with pale skin and light blonde hair; they all look away snobbishly. The shadow of a reaching zombie is visible on the wall to their right. Text: "Zombie Problems - Book 1. A Small Zombie Problem. K. G. Campbell."

May 11, 2020 Jessica Scott

KidLit Book Review: A Small Zombie Problem by K. G. Campbell

Image: Collage of book covers with a periwinkle border. Books shown, clockwise from top left: Bedtime for Sweet Creatures; Señorita Mariposa; Mom Loves Little Jumbo; Patience, Miyuki; This Was Our Pact; Dazzling Travis; David Bowie; How to Be a Butterfly; Doodle Cat Wears a Cape; Unicorn Bowling; and Chapter Two Is Missing!

May 7, 2020 Jessica Scott

May Grab Bag: Catch Up with Some Non-Spooky Books!