Teenagers Book Reviews

Name: Ruth Cornish
09 November 2023;

Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels

Bad Magic (Skulduggery Pleasant) is an action-packed graphic fantasy set in Ireland, where the townsfolk are experiencing strange, supernatural events. At the centre is Jamie, who has become reclusive following the death of his best friend and whose dreams are full of the terr...

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Name: Jennifer Caddick
07 November 2023;

Genre: Fantasy

What a delight the first book in this mesmerizing, magical new fantasy series is! In Casander Darkbloom and the Threads of Power, the reader steps into a whole new world that unfolds impressively around them and into an adventure that celebrates how marvellous and unique every...

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Name: Jennifer Caddick
03 November 2023;

Genre: Fantasy

Adia Kelbara and the Circle of Shamans is a fantastic, vivid and energetic fantasy quest with its roots and landscape planted in Nigerian history, folklore and culture. The main character is a wonderfully endearing 12 year old orphan, Adia. Adia lives in the poor Swampl...

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Name: Julie Broadbent
02 November 2023;

Genre: Non Fiction

Written by Danielle Brown, British paralympic gold medallist and world champion archer, Girls Rule features 50 of the most inspirational women throughout history. Beginning with Danielle's introduction, we can see how passionate she is about inspiring young women, girls and di...

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Name: Jenna Nicolson
02 November 2023;

Genre: Horror

Charlotte Says is a good book which I terribly enjoyed more than I expected and I rate this book a 5 out of 5.

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Name: Linda Brown
02 November 2023;

Genre: Fantasy

What is there not to like about this delightful story? It's got a map of the fictional island at the beginning of the book (I still love a map in a children's book, even though I'm an adult!) and dragons... not just one, but four beautifully describe mythical creatures.On the beaut...

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Name: Bee Age 14
01 November 2023;

Genre: Friends and family

Girl (In Real Life) life was an absolutely phenomenal read for me and I found the storyline and plot really exciting. In fact, I got so hooked onto it that I had to finish it once I'd started. All the characters are really well written so much so that when Eva cried about farm...

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Name: Sue Wilsher
01 November 2023;

Genre: Myths & Legends

Legendary Creatures: Mythical Beasts and Spirits from Around the World offers a fascinating introduction to mythical beasts and spirits. A map of the world identifying each creature's location is included at the beginning of the book and a note from the author explains that th...

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Name: Jacqueline Harris
01 November 2023;

Genre: Environment

Ultrawild: An Audacious Plan to Rewild Every City on Earth is a graphic book-style nonfiction text. Filled with drawings and tiny writing, this is a book to study closely and pore over each page. It is presented as a series of ideas to combat climate change. While it is presented as a sort of...

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Name: Julie Broadbent
01 November 2023;

Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels

Grace and Lola are best friends. They want to try to unravel the mystery of how teenagers fall in love and what that looks like, so they decide to write the Love Report. Curious at first, it all begins as a bit of fun. They observe the popular girl in school and try to figure out what exactly...

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