Book Reviews

  • Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston Review *With Guest Writer!*

    Hello, everyone! I’m excited to welcome a guest writer, who we shall call Hermione Granger for the sake of internet privacy, to the page, as they write a review of Amari and the Night Brothers by B.B. Alston. Spoiler alert:… Continue reading

    Amari and the Night Brothers by B. B. Alston Review *With Guest Writer!*
  • The Time of Green Magic by Hilary McKay

    I finished this book today and just had to post about it! It’s one of those books that you don’t want to end.   After being raised as an only child by her father, Theo, and her grandmother, Granny Grace,… Continue reading

    The Time of Green Magic by Hilary McKay
  • The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart

    Coyote Sunrise hasn’t been home in five years. Instead, she’s been living in a school bus, traveling around the country with her dad, Rodeo. Rodeo won’t talk about Coyote’s mother and sisters, who died in a car accident five years… Continue reading

    The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise by Dan Gemeinhart
  • A Place at the Table by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

    I recently read this book and it has taken an honored spot on my *very long* list of favorites! The characters are just lovely and so relatable (one of them is a Harry Potter nerd so………..) AND it’s about food!… Continue reading

    A Place at the Table by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
  • The Okay Witch by Emma Steinkellner

    If you can’t tell, I love witch books of all shapes and sizes. I want to BE a witch. And this is the absolute perfect modern witch book!   Moth Hush loves everything witch. So when she finds out that… Continue reading

    The Okay Witch by Emma Steinkellner
  • The Witch Boy by Molly Knox Ostertag

    Hello! I am on a posting streak apparently. Anyway, today I am going to talk about the graphic novel The Witch Boy.  Synopsis Aster’s family has magic. For generations, boys have learned to shapeshift while girls learned witchcraft. But Aster… Continue reading

    The Witch Boy by Molly Knox Ostertag
  • Front Desk & Three Keys by Kelly Yang

    Welcome back! This will be my first post in a while, but I just found a blog called Reading Middle Grade that’s all about middle grade books and even has author interviews and it inspired me to write again! Here… Continue reading

    Front Desk & Three Keys by Kelly Yang
  • Castle Waiting

    Hello, we’re back! It’s been…like two months. Anyways, today’s book is actually two books, a series called Castle Waiting by Linda Medley. So welcome back, and here’s a little teaser of the book(s)! Castle Waiting used to be full of… Continue reading

    Castle Waiting
  • Dress Coded

        Molly Frost and her friends go to Fisher Middle School, where the dress code is tight. In fact, there’s even a dean (who the kids nickname “Fingertip) whose job it is to patrol the hallways and call out… Continue reading

    Dress Coded
  • Stand Up, Yumi Chung!

    Eek, I haven’t posted since May! Blogger just updated so hopefully I can format my website better too! Anyway, his time I’m going to “review” a new realistic fiction book by Jessica Kim. Yumi, an eleven-year-old Korean American girl, wants… Continue reading

    Stand Up, Yumi Chung!