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Nov 23, 20212 min read

The Haunting of Aveline Jones by Phil Hickes

The Haunting of Aveline Jones by Phil Hickes. Spooky, atmospheric ghost story which is one of my favourite middle grade reads. Ages 9+.

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May 17, 20211 min read

Review: How to be me by Cath Howe

Review: How to be me by Cath Howe. A funny, touching story of friendship and grief for ages 9+.

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Mar 15, 20212 min read

Review: A Tangle of Spells by Michelle Harrison

The latest Widdershins adventure may be the best yet, cementing this as one of the best middle grade fantasy series out at the moment....

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Feb 2, 20214 min read

Review: Delicates by Brenna Thummler

In this amazing sequel to 'Sheets', Marjorie learns a valuable lesson about being a good friend. Ages 9+. In her graphic novel, 'Sheets',...

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Dec 17, 20203 min read

Review: A Sprinkle of Sorcery

The second book in the amazing Widdershins Adventures trilogy by Michelle Harrison. Strong female lead characters, magic, hagstones,...

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Nov 13, 20204 min read

Review: A Secret of Birds and Bone

New book from Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of 'A Girl of Ink and Stars'. "In the grounds of a ruined monestary, on the outskirts of...

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