Age Range: 8 – 12 years Grade Level: 3 – 7 Hardcover: 384 pages Publisher: Margaret K. McElderry Books (March 26, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 1481490656 ISBN-13: 978-1481490658 Praise for FRIENDROID “A timely parable for this generation of digital natives.” ―Kirkus “Vaughan presents another noteworthy sf middle-grade offering peppered with mystery.” ―Booklist “For middle-grade readers […]
Storm of the Gods by Amy Braun is first in the Areios Brothers urban fantasy series. Set in a world where the Greek gods have returned, and taken over the state of California as their new base, we jump right into the action as Derek and Liam are attacked while transporting a captured dracaena back […]
Books Read and Reviewed in March The Jade Rebellion by Alanna Mackenzie, 3* End of the Lie by Diana Rodriguez Wallach, 4* Everything is Connected by Jason Gruhl & Ignasi Font, 4* Gift of the Seer by KB Laugheed, 4* The Mausoleum by David Mark, 4* Princess & the Peacock by CS Johnson, 4* Ripley’s […]
Enjoyable posts of the past week from others First Snow – Poem by Philip Hess/ Vita Brevis Of Sarcasm and Pizza – Poem by Christina Ward/ Vita Brevis A THESAURUS COLLECTION YOU’LL WANT TO READ!/ Bound to Writing WHY READERS SHOULD BE INVOLVED IN BOOK ADAPTATIONS/ Bookwyrming Thoughts Posts of […]
South’s Suicide Tango, previously title WTF, Dorkus, is an illuminating, gallows humour look at teen suicide via dialogue between Tripsy and the psychiatrist she decides to claim as a confidant. She waltzes into Dr Jon Moore’s office one day, changing his life forever. Over the course of a year, she and the doc have some […]
The Smurf Reporter by Peyo The Smurf Reporter by Peyo follows the (mis)adventures of one Smurf who takes it upon himself to start reporting the events of the previous day for all to read, after seeing how stories can get distorted by word of mouth. However, just as many problems can arise when facts are […]
Doodled Cats/ Doodled Dogs by Gemma Correll are interactive art books that encourage the reader to draw in them. Each is divided into four parts. Part 1 is all about the animal in question, including humourous factoids, signs you are a cat/dog person, and types of cats/dogs. Part 2 teaches how do doodle specific breeds. […]
“1924 Chicago is a turf war: the North Side against the South Side. Booze, guns, money, and blood are all currency here. Prohibition is a breeding ground for the rise of organized crime in America, and for the ambitious, it means building a fortune. Mia Scalisi, a street-smart showgirl, has big dreams of leaving […]
‘A 96-page anthology of some of the most astonishing oddities in the Ripley’s Believe It or Not! collection, written and illustrated by an equally mind-blowing mix of comic book legends and rising stars. A collection of 8-page stories and fun facts in the inimitable Ripley style! You’ll have to see it to believe it!’ Ripley’s […]
Series: The Black Witch Chronicles Paperback: 608 pages Publisher: Inkyard Press; Original edition (March 26, 2019) Language: English ISBN-10: 133555677X ISBN-13: 978-1335556776 Praise for THE BLACK WITCH Chronicles “I absolutely loved The Black Witch and will have a very hard time waiting for the second book! Maximum suspense, unusual magic–a whole new, thrilling approach to fantasy!” […]
