by Donna | May 22, 2010 | Nonfiction, Other
Rating: Finding Oz: How L. Frank Baum Discovered the Great American Story, by Evan I. Schwartz. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (2009), 322 pages. In many respects this is a biography of L. Frank Baum, with immensely enjoyable stories about his family history,...
by Donna | Sep 14, 2009 | Fiction, Graphic Novels
Rating: Korgi: Book 2, by Christian Slade. Top Shelf Productions (2008), 94 pages. There’s another Korgi book! And it’s even better than the first! There is so much going on here (more than in Book 1), and the story is riveting. It’s quite different from...
by Donna | Sep 3, 2009 | Fiction, Graphic Novels
Rating: Korgi, by Christian Slade. Top Shelf Productions (2007), 88 pages. I read this seven months ago and have not stopped thinking about it since. It is the first and only graphic novel I’ve ever purchased, and though I’ve never had much interest in the...