2010

Greek Beasts and Heroes: The Flying Horse

By Lucy Coats - Published 2010

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young AdultHistorical Fantasy

These little story books for ages 7-9 are very visual with bright colourful pictures and largish print. As the storyteller, Atticus, journeys to ...Read Review

The Blue-eyed Aborigine

By Rosemary Hayes - Published 2010

Genres:

AdventureChildren/Young Adult

Jan Pelgrom is a cabin boy on the ill-fated Dutch ship, Batavia. When Batavia runs aground on a reef, passengers and crew are ...Read Review

Prisoners in the Palace

By Michaela MacColl - Published 2010

Genres:

Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult

MacColl’s fictional romp through Kensington Palace takes place in the months before Victoria becomes Queen in 1837. When Liza Hastings, 17, a young woman ...Read Review

My Havana, Memories of a Cuban Boyhood

By Rosemary Wells - By Secundino Fernandez - Published 2010

Genres:

Biographical FictionChildren/Young Adult

“We live in a city built by angels,” Secundino’s father tells him, and Secundina understands why. Each day as he walks home ...Read Review

Hancox: A House and a Family

By Charlotte Moore - Published 2010

Genres:

Nonfiction

The author grew up and still lives in a house that has been in her family since 1888. Yet Hancox is no ordinary family ...Read Review

Get Along, Little Dogies: The Chisholm Trail Diary of Hallie Lou Wells

By Lisa Waller Rogers - Published 2001Published 2010

Genres:

Children/Young AdultWestern

Hallie, a rancher’s daughter in 1878 Texas, thinks it’s unfair that only boys are allowed to go on cattle drives. But a ...Read Review

A Murder of Crows

By P. F. Chisholm - Published 2010

Genres:

Mystery/Crime

I am delighted to see the return of Sir Robert Carey and Sergeant Dodd after so many years! This is the fifth in ...Read Review

Libertine’s Kiss

By Judith James - Published 2010

Genres:

Romance

Elizabeth Walters has lost much during the English Civil War, including her father, her husband and her lands. But when a handsome stranger ...Read Review

The Cobras of Calcutta: The Decipherer’s Chronicles

By Grant Sutherland - Published 2010

Genres:

Adventure

Between the years 1757 and 1815, the Decipherers were locked in battle with the Cabinet Noir, the secret agency of Britain’s deadly enemy, France. ...Read Review

Romancing Miss Bronte

By Juliet Gael - Published 2010

Genres:

Biographical Fiction

Juliet Gael takes readers to the 19th-century Yorkshire village of Haworth, where sisters Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë live in the parsonage with ...Read Review