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Review of The Witch, the Sword, and the Cursed Knights
The Witch, the Sword, and the Cursed Knights by Alexandria RogersIntermediate, Middle School Little, Brown 304 pp. g2/22 978-0-7595-5458-0 $16.99e-book ed. 978-0-7595-5457-3 $9.99In this fantasy novel set “years after the regretful demise of Camelot,” twelve-year-old Ellie is a witch but dreams of becoming a fairy godmother. All her plans go...
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Review of Gallant
Gallant by V. E. Schwab Intermediate Greenwillow 352 pp. g 3/22 978-0-06-283577-2 $18.99 e-book ed. 978-0-06-283579-6 $12.99 Olivia endures a miserable existence at the dreary Merilance School for Independent Girls—her inability to speak and upsetting ability to see ghouls make her unpopular with the other orphans and the matrons. Then...
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Review of Anatomy: A Love Story
Anatomy: A Love Story by Dana SchwartzHigh School Wednesday/St. Martin’s 352 pp. g1/22 978-1-250-77415-6 $18.99e-book ed. 978-1- 250- 77416- 3 $10.99In 1817 Edinburgh (a city famous at the time for medical advancements), the fictional “Roman fever” is ripping through the population. This sickness has already taken Hazel Sinnett’s older brother,...
Review of Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales
Beasts and Beauty: Dangerous Tales by Soman Chainani; illus. by Julia Iredale Middle School, High School Harper/HarperCollins 336 pp. g 9/21 978-0-06-265263-8 $17.99 e-book ed. 978-0-06-265265-2 $10.99 The author of the popular middle-grade School for Good and Evil series proves his imaginative prowess for older readers with these twelve fairy-tale...
Review of All Our Hidden Gifts
All Our Hidden Gifts by Caroline O’Donoghue High School Walker US/Candlewick 384 pp. g 6/21 978-1-5362-1394-2 $19.99 When Maeve finds a tarot deck in the basement of her Kilbeg, Ireland, school, she immediately feels a connection to the cards and begins telling fortunes for the girls in her class. Lily,...
Review of Only If You Dare: 13 Stories of Darkness and Doom
Only If You Dare: 13 Stories of Darkness and Doom by Josh Allen; illus. by Sarah J. Coleman Middle School Holiday 208 pp. g 8/21 978-0-8234-4906-4 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-0-8234-5066-4 $9.99 Thirteen illustrated short stories range from eerie to totally terrifying. Each tale stands completely alone, but a strong sense...
Review of Long Lost
Long Lost by Jacqueline West Intermediate Greenwillow 288 pp. g 5/21 978-0-06-269175-0 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-0-06-269177-4 $8.99 Eleven-year-old Fiona blames her older sister Arden for their family’s move to the “quaint” (fictional) Massachusetts town of Lost Lake. Arden, thirteen, is a successful figure skater, and Fiona feels that her parents...
Review of Burn
Burn by Patrick Ness High School Quill Tree/HarperCollins 371 pp. g 6/20 978-0-06-286949-4 $18.99 It’s 1957, and Sarah Dewhurst’s father has hired a dragon to work on their farm despite his prejudices against them. That’s not really big news; in this alternate universe, humankind has maintained an uneasy peace with...
Review of They Threw Us Away
They Threw Us Away [The Teddies Saga] by Daniel Kraus; illus. by Rovina Cai Intermediate Holt 256 pp. g 9/20 978-1-250-22440-8 $16.99 e-book ed. 978-1-250-22441-5 $9.99 Buddy the teddy bear wakes up in a garbage dump: the toy store that’s been his home has thrown him away. Together with a...
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