- Apr 17
Savvy by Ingrid Law - 8/10
Each member of the Beaumont family has a special and magical ability - a 'savvy'. Mibs is quickly approaching the age of thirteen, at...
- Mar 25
Dragon Assassin by Arthur Slade - 7/10
As a one-eyed assassin, Carmen has a much harder time with her studies than any of her classmates. Between a scheming brother, an angry...
- Feb 28
Listen to the Moon by Michael Morpurgo - 9/10
When a girl washes up in the Isles of Scilly, the Wheatcroft family takes her in as their own. The girl cannot speak, leaving the...
- Feb 14
A Wolf Called Wander by Rosanne Parry - 8/10
When a wolf's homeland is taken by another pack, he has no choice but to run. As he navigates rough terrain, hunger, and even natural...
- Feb 7
When the Sea Turned to Silver by Grace Lin - 9/10
Pinmei's grandmother is a storyteller, and they live together on the Never Ending Mountain. When the storyteller is kidnapped by the new...
- Jan 8
Wrush: The Secret Worlds of Tabetha Bright by The Karakul - 7/10
Lying in a hospital bed was not the way Tabetha hoped to spend her birthday, but ever since she developed pneumonia that has been the...
- Jan 3
The Apothecary by Maile Meloy 8/10
Moving to England seemed like the end of the world for Janie. Making new friends in a new city soon becomes the least of her worries,...
- Dec 25, 2023
The Night Journey by Kathryn Lasky - 8/10
Rachel has always been instructed not to discuss the past with her great grandmother - it will only upset Nana Sashie. Stories need to be...
- Nov 30, 2023
Amulet by Kazu Kibuishi - 7/10
After losing their father in a tragic accident, Emily and Navin move to an old family home in the country with their mother. It soon...