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Mapmakers and the Lost Magic by Cameron Chittock, illustrated by Amanda Castillo

Posted on June 17, 2022 by susanh579

Mapmakers and the Lost Magic by Cameron Chittock, illustrated by Amanda Castillo. RHGraphic, 2022. 9780593172872 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? The … Continue reading →

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Doom’s Day Camp by Joshua Hauke

Posted on June 5, 2022 by susanh579

Doom’s Day Camp by Joshua Hauke. Razorbill, Penguin Random House, 2022. 9780593205419 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Paperback graphic novel Genre: Fantasy/adventure What did you like about the book?  Doom’s dad, Grizzly Thorax, … Continue reading →

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The Rainbow Hunters by Andrea Farotto, illustrated by Martina Tonello

Posted on May 24, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

The Rainbow Hunters by Andrea Farotto, illustrated by Martina Tonello. Milky Way Picture Books, 2022. 9781990252068 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover Genre:  Adventure/picture book What did you like about the book? Bill decides … Continue reading →

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Trapped in Terror Bay: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Franklin Expedition by Sigmund Brouwer

Posted on April 29, 2022 by susanh579

Trapped in Terror Bay: Solving the Mystery of the Lost Franklin Expedition by Sigmund Brouwer. Kids Can Press, 2022. 9781525303456 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover What did you like about the book? Two ships … Continue reading →

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Squire by Nadia Shammas,  illustrated by Sara Alfageeh

Posted on March 27, 2022 by susanh579

Squire by Nadia Shammas,  illustrated by Sara Alfageeh. Quill Tree, HarperCollins, 2022. 9780062945853 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Adventure, historical fiction What did you like about the book?  In … Continue reading →

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Race through Space by Theanne Griffith, illustrated by Reggie Brown

Posted on March 23, 2022 by susanh579

Race through Space: Magnificent Makers #5 by Theanne Griffith, illustrated by Reggie Brown. Random House, 2022. 9780593379646 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or starred review) 4 Format: Hardback Genre: Fiction What did you like about the book? The same … Continue reading →

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Max & the Midknights: The Tower of Time by Lincoln Peirce

Posted on March 20, 2022 by kyurenka

            Max & the Midknights: The Tower of Time by Lincoln Peirce, Crown Books for Young Readers, 2022. 9780593377895 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre: Fantasy What did you like … Continue reading →

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Sunlight on the Snow Leopard by Mary Pope Osborne, illustrated by AG Ford

Posted on March 20, 2022 by susanh579

Sunlight on the Snow Leopard (Magic Tree House #36) by Mary Pope Osborne, illustrated by AG Ford. A Stepping Stone Book, Random House, 2022. 9780593177501 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4  Format: Hardcover Genre: Time … Continue reading →

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The Subtle Knife: The Graphic Novel by Philip Pullman. Adapted by Stéphane Melchior, art by Thomas Gilbert

Posted on February 26, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

The Subtle Knife: The Graphic Novel by Philip Pullman. Adapted by Stéphane Melchior, art by Thomas Gilbert. Alfred A. Knopf, 2022. 9780593176931 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4.5 Format: Hardcover Graphic novel Genre:  Fantasy What did … Continue reading →

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Housecat Trouble by Mason Dickerson

Posted on February 22, 2022 by Stephanie Tournas

Housecat Trouble by Mason Dickerson. RH Graphic, 2022. 978593173459 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 5 Format: Hardcover graphic novel Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? Buster is a young housecat, unschooled in the … Continue reading →

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