MICHAEL’S BOOK BYTES: Book Review – Chinese Cinderella

Chinese Cinderella is about a little girl (Adeline) living in Mainland China and how she is despised by everyone in her family (brothers, sisters, even her own dad) because Adeline’s mother died giving birth to her, and they think she is bad luck. When Adeline was one, her dad re-married a very vain, bitter woman […]

MICHAEL’S BOOK BYTES: Book Review – Nightmare Academy

Okay, summer’s over! Hello, fall break! While I’m on fall break, I will finally write (technically type) the next blog. Or should I say, the first ever book review! So I just got back from my cruise vacation, and that’s when I knew I had to do this review! I miss you guys … The […]

MICHAEL’S BOOK BYTES: The Kid Book Critic Strikes!

KNTR’s kid blogger has entered the realm of video book reviews. It looks like he is on the road to a new career … in addition to being a chef, of course. Check out his reviews of Twilight and The Host by Stephenie Meyer, and Adeline Yen Mah’s novels Falling Leaves and Chinese Cinderella. It’s […]

MICHAEL’S BOOK BYTES: An Interview with Brandon Mull

Time for another blog! Whoop-dee-doo! Brandon Mull, the author of the Fablehaven series Whoop! I interviewed Brandon Mull on the 16th of June, and I’m still hyper from that vente-sized coffee my friend bought for us! Okay, he actually came on the 24th . . . of April . . . three days after his […]

MICHAEL’S BOOK BYTES: A Conversation with Kaza Kingsley

Hey Guys! Before we go on with this installment, I would like to thank the following people: Thanks to Tony for being my assistant, and to Tony’s mom for the rides! I would also like to thank Mrs. Morris, my teacher, for helping me stay informed. I’d also like to say thanks to my editor […]