Review by Jill Williamson Saving Sailor by Renée Riva takes the reader to Indian Lake, Idaho 1968 where A.J. Degulio and her family spend every summer. A.J. loves hanging out in the canoe with Sailor, her dog, and drifting. She torments her family by speaking in a Southern accent, even though she’s Italian. … Continue Reading
Feather by Susan Page Davis
Review by Jill Williamson Susan Page Davis has written an incredible fantasy adventure in Feather. Complete with a map in the front, readers will become enthralled with Davis’ characters and tribes. Feather and her brother, Karsh, are supposed to be picking berries for the village, but Karsh goes down into the cellar of… Continue Reading
William Henry is a Fine Name by Cathy Gohlke
Review by Jill Williamson Cathy Gohlke won the Christy award in 2007 for her first novel, William Henry is a Fine Name. I can’t imagine a more deserving story. Thirteen-year-old Robert Glover loves fishing and skunking and skinny-dipping with his best friend William Henry in Elkton, Maryland, 1859. Life is just as good… Continue Reading