The story of Kev and Trev is an amazing and interesting tale. The characters begin their journey at their house, but slowly the setting switches to the jungle in preparation for the next book in the series. I loved this book because it included loads of hilarious jokes and the illustrations splashed across the pages …
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S.I.G.M.A. 1: Web of Spies by Tim Ayliffe
“Web of Spies” by Tim Ayliffe is the first in a new series called S.I.G.M.A. and is a fast-paced, action-packed triller that kept me on the edge of my seat from the first word through to the last page. Set in suburban Sydney, it features Oliver Speed, your average everyday teen, and his friends Ella …
Nisha’s War by Dan Smith
In the book, Nisha lives in Singapore during World War II. War and political tensions threaten her country, so she flees it. She is separated from her father, facing danger, uncertainty, and change. The story follows her courage as she fights to reunite her family and create relationships while adjusting to her grandmother’s house. Nisha’s …
Wildsmith: into the dark forest by Liz Flanagan
Just like Joe Todd‑Stanton’s illustrations, this book has a magical and inviting feel that pulls you in straight away. The plot is full of exciting twists that keep the story moving and make you want to keep reading. Wildsmith: Into the Dark Forest also shares an important message about accepting yourself and the changes happening …
The monsters next door by Kate Alice Marshall
The Monsters next door is a stunning book for readers who are looking for a heartwarming thriller! From the authors immense descriptive language to her attention to detail, this book is truly amazing. The story is set in what seems a nice, normal town, however Charlie Greer senses that something is terribly off about her …
The Best Witch in Paris by Lauren Crozier
The best witch in Paris is an extraordinary book about a young witch named Luna. In this book we learn about Luna’s many adventures as she lives with her aunts. I think this book has a particularly good description of words and setting as I can clearly understand what is happening as well as picture …
The Grey Beret’s Guide to Surviving the Odds by Anna Battese
The Grey Berets, written by Anna Battese, is a story about a girl named Odie who was posted as a guide on The Grey Berets. She was on a yacht when it started sinking, and so she, 3 other kids, and a baby faced many challenges when being stranded on an island. I enjoyed this …
Oceanforged: The Silent Island by Amelia Mellor
This is the second book in the Oceanforged series, a fantasy and action must read. I would recommend reading the first book, ‘Oceanforged: The Wicked Ship’ otherwise the storyline will feel incomplete. With the help of her new companions Tarn and Jem, Cori goes in search of Mutemont to find the next piece of the …
Oceanforged: The Wicked Ship by Amelia Mellor
The Wicked ship is about an adventure almost all around Aquinta with Cori and her friends. Cori finds one of the Champions’ artifices and her captain Scrimshaw is not happy about it. Now Cori is on the run from her captain and crewmates. This book made me feel more than one feeling. I would recommend …
Keeper of the Lost Cities Graphic Novel by Shannon Messenger
This book is set in San Diego, where Sophie Foster lives. She is a telepath, and can hear the thoughts around her, whether she likes it or not. One day, on a field trip to a History Museum, a boy named Fitz goes up to her and asks her a couple of questions, before telling …