Heavy Medal is pretty much the top mock Newbery blog, and today book, kicking off the new season, is Conspiracy of Kings. http://blog.schoollibraryjournal.com/heavymedal/2010/09/17/conspiracy-of-kings/
The two big questions: does it fit the audience age criteria, and does it "stand alone?"
The two big questions: does it fit the audience age criteria, and does it "stand alone?"