Gina MarySol Ruiz is a freelance writer, poet and book reviewer. Gina has maintained several blogs over the years. Gina is also a columnist with Blogcritics.org. She has also been a panelist for the Cybils awards two years running in the Graphic Novel category.
She is a member in good standing of SCBWI - Los Angeles Chapter, Linkedin Journalists and Las Comadres Para Las Americas. You can find her on Foodbuzz, Facebook, Myspace, Twitter and LinkedIn.
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Graphic Novel Review: Manga Shakespeare - Romeo & Juliet by William Shakespeare, Richard Appignanesi, Sonia Leong
The Bard's greatest plays in an accessible, lively Manga format for a new generation of readers.
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Book Review Ruby Lu, Empress of Everything by Lenore Look
A charming chapter book that teaches a lot about immigration and how it impacts families.
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Book Review: A Seed is Sleepy by Dianna Hutts Aston and Sylvia Long
A lushly illustrated educational book for children about the life of seeds.
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Book Review: An Egg is Quiet by Dianna Hutts Aston
Award-winning artist Sylvia Long has teamed with up-and-coming author Dianna Aston to create this gorgeous and informative introduction to eggs.
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Graphic Novel Review: Korgi by Christian Slade
A former Disney animator has produced a gorgeously illustrated woodland fantasy.
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Book Review: The Guardians: A Novel by Ana Castillo
An incandescent, beautiful, and moving novel by reknowned Chicana poetess and writer Ana Castillo.
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Book Review: The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Lee Stewart
An intelligent adventure sure to delight readers of all ages, but especially young adults.
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Book Review: A Swift Pure Cry by Siobhan Dowd
A haunting and intensely emotional tale of a poverty-stricken girl dealing with pregnancy, alcoholism, and life in general.
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Book Review: The King of Attolia by Megan Whalen Turner
The third in the popular Thief of Eddis series, a fantastic fantasy adventure.
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Book Review: Song of the Sparrow by Lisa Ann Sandell
A lyrical story of Dark Age Britain told entirely in free verse.
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