Books by Michael Buckley and Complete Book Reviews
Michael Buckley, illus. by Dan Santat. Abrams, $16.95 (40p) ISBN 978-1-4197-0379-9
Buckley shifts gears from his Sisters Grimm and N.E.R.D.S. middle-grade series, making his picture book debut with a story about a "boy without fear" (who looks to be inspired by an actual boy, if the dedication is any indication). "What you've...
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Michael Buckley, Author, Ethen Beavers, Illustrator , illus. by Ethen Beavers. Abrams/Amulet $14.95 (306p) ISBN 978-0-8109-4324-7
Launching a new series, Buckley (the Sisters Grimm books) offers a charming and funny tale of underdogs saving the day. Jackson Jones, a cool kid at Nathan Hale Elementary School, suddenly finds himself ostracized when he's saddled with 14...
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Michael Buckley. Palgrave Macmillan, $27 (256p) ISBN 978-1-137-27954-5
Reports of worldwide environmental degradation rarely mention the remote Tibetan plateau, but journalist and travel writer Buckley rectifies this omission with his detailed, dismal account of the damage there. For decades after its 1950 invasion of...
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Finn Buckley, with Michael Buckley, illus. by Catherine Meurisse. Phaidon, $16.95 (32p) ISBN 978-0-7148-7864-5
With a dapper lobster in the leading role and a soupçon of dark humor, the collaboration of Buckley père et fils will delight omnivore foodie families and appall tender-hearted readers. Readers who’ve attended lobster dinners will know what’s coming
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Michael Buckley. Delacorte, $16.99 (288p) ISBN 978-0-525-64687-7
In this middle grade adventure, several children form an unlikely alliance to help save the world after one bonds to an alien weapon that opens interstellar wormholes. After part of the weapon fuses to his chest, and the other half melds with his...
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