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  • How to Be a Hero

    Name: Donna Ritchie
    01 March 2021;

    Genre: Myths & Legends

    If you enjoy stories such as How to Train your Dragon and Who let the Gods out?, then this is a book for you! A story of a Viking 'would-be' thief / hero.Whetstone (it's all in the name!), who hails from the village of Drott, is an orphan who has been 'cared for' by Angrboda (refer...

  • The Boy Who Flew

    Name: Megan Age 11
    01 March 2021;

    Genre: Historical Fiction

    The Boy who Flew was an incredible read and I couldn't have wished for more. Although, like with most great books, I really did wish there was more of it to read!If I'm honest, I wasn't sure at first but Fleur won me around with her stellar writing- it got interesting!! Within a co...

  • Marsh Road Mysteries: Diamonds and Daggers

    Marsh Road Mysteries: Diamonds and Daggers

    Name: Lucas Age 11
    01 March 2021;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    I think its good and detective type. I wouldn't say its descriptive as it has many speeches in it. If you're looking with a book with pictures I wouldn't say this is for you. I like the book overall and its good. I' d recommend it to you.

  • Name: Kimberley Lawson
    01 March 2021;

    Traditional fairytale language and plot devices, interwoven with decidedly modern, feminist ideas, makes for an exciting retelling of the Brothers Grimm's classic, Snow White. Princess Sophie is everything we expect from a fairytale princess - kind, loving and, of course, beautiful. On her 17th...

  • Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery

    Name: Keetan Age 10
    01 March 2021;

    Genre: Fantasy

    The book was involved around 'wug's who didn't know the true secrets about their little town. However, one wug slowly uncovers the truth about their little home town. I liked how they left the chapter with a feeling in your mind thinking, what's next? What's going to happen?

  • Name: Rhiannon Cook
    01 March 2021;

    Set in the same world as The Extremely Inconvenient Adventures of Bronte Mettlestone, The Slightly Alarming Tale of the Whispering Wars is a prequel, or companion novel, to Jaclyn Moriarty's previous book, once more illustrated beautifully by the talented Karl James Mountford. Told alternativel...

  • Name: Kelly Buxton
    01 March 2021;

    When I received Morgana Mage in the Robotic Age, I was intrigued, it sounded like a melting pot of magic, adventure and fantasy. I was enthralled from the first page. Amy Bond writes with comical flair in this story that illuminates modern day technology and its lure and hold on humans. It is re...

  • This Wonderful Thing

    Name: Jacqueline Harris
    01 March 2021;

    Genre: Friends and family

    Cymbeline Igloo (the boy with the best name in any book, anywhere) is back. This is his third outing and carries on the story from the previous books, though it could be read independently. Coupled with Cymbeline's story is the story of a new character, Jessica, and her family. Both Jessica and...

  • Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds

    Agent Zaiba Investigates: The Missing Diamonds

    Name: George Age 10
    01 March 2021;

    Genre: Mystery & Detective

    This book has to be one of the best I have ever read. This is because it was a very gripping mystery, which pulled you in further with every page you turned. I also enjoyed trying to solve the mystery along with the protagonists - Zaiba, Poppy and Ali - and it was quite difficult, which made i...

  • Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery

    Name: George Age 10
    28 February 2021;

    Genre: Fantasy

    Vega Jane was a rip-roaring adventure of danger, bloody guts and friendship. This is a story not for the faint-hearted as there are people dying and horrible things happening!Vega Jane is determined to find out the secrets of Wormwood and maybe the leaders of it themselves. The boo...