Nikki Loftin

Fairytale Retellings: Hansel and Gretel

The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy (Aug-2012)

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  The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy
  

  • Aug-2012
  • / Science Fiction / Fantasy
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  Fairytale Retellings: Hansel and Gretel
  

  Lorelei is bowled over by Splendid Academy--Principal Trapp encourages the students to run in the hallways, the classrooms are stocked with candy dishes, and the cafeteria serves lavish meals featuring all Lorelei's favorite foods. But the more time ...

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  Nightingale's Nest
  

  • Feb-2014
  • / General Fiction
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  A powerful novel about friendship and family that calls to mind Bridge to Terabithia Twelve-year-old John Fischer Jr., or "Little John” as he’s always been known, is spending his summer helping his father with his tree removal business, cleari...

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  Wish Girl
  

  • Feb-2015
  • / General Fiction
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  A dying girl gives a boy the strength to live in this lyrical novel that will break your heart and lift your spirit Peter Stone’s parents and siblings are extroverts, musicians, and yellers -- and the louder they get, the less Peter talks, or e...

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  If You Get Lost
  

  • Jul-2023
  • / Fantasy
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  In this gentle read-aloud--a modern day Velveteen Rabbit--a stuffed bunny comes to life after getting lost on a family's camping trip, then finds its way back to its child."If you get lost, and you might get lost...." In simple language that speaks d...

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