L.M. Elliott

Apr 29, 2023 | buffalonews.com | Jonathan Stroud |Cynthia Smith |L.M. Elliott |Katherine Tegen Books

The Notorious Scarlett and Browne by Jonathan Stroud; Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers, 422 pages ($17.99) Age 10 and up. Fierce, red-headed gunslinger Scarlett McCain and spindly accomplice Albert Browne are now the stuff of legend as pamphlets document their Robin Hood-like exploits in a dystopian England populated by fearsome beasts and religious fanatics in this second Scarlett and Browne adventure from British fantasy master Jonathan Stroud.

Mar 28, 2023 | kirkusreviews.com | L.M. Elliott |Alan Gratz |Lois Lowry

by L.M. Elliott ‧ A girl competes on a dangerous horse in a Depression-era effort to save a family farm. It’s not her family’s farm: Thirteen-year-old Beatrice Davis and her 8-year-old sister, Vivian, have been riding the rails with their father. Two years ago, when Daddy lost his bank job in Richmond, they lost everything, including Bea’s pony. Then Mama died. Now Daddy’s abandoned them in a hayloft belonging to Mama’s Sweet Briar College friend’s mother.