Tag Archives: Walker Books

Shadowghast by Thomas Taylor, illustrated by Tom Booth

Posted on October 23, 2021 by susanh579

Shadowghast by Thomas Taylor, illustrated by Tom Booth. Walker Books, 2021. 9781536208603  Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Fantasy What did you like about the book? Third in Taylor’s Legends of Eerie-On-Sea … Continue reading →

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A Donkey Called Mistletoe by Helen Peters, illustrated by Ellie Snowdon

Posted on October 21, 2021 by susanh579

A Donkey Called Mistletoe (Jasmine Green Rescues) by Helen Peters, illustrated by Ellie Snowdon. Walker Books, 2021. 9781536222456 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic animal fiction What did you like about … Continue reading →

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All Our Hidden Gifts by Caroline O’Donoghue

Posted on September 25, 2021 by susanh579

All Our Hidden Gifts by Caroline O’Donoghue. Walker Books, Candlewick, 2021. 9781536213942 Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 3.5 Format: Hardcover Genre: Fantasy What did you like about the book?  In this supernatural tale set in … Continue reading →

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A Goat Called Willow by Helen Peters, illustrated by Ellie Snowdon

Posted on August 23, 2021 by susanh579

A Goat Called Willow by Helen Peters, illustrated by Ellie Snowdon. Walker Books, 2021. 9781536210293 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover Genre: Realistic animal fiction What did you like about the book? Jasmine … Continue reading →

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The Dragon in the Library by Louie Stowell

Posted on August 9, 2021 by susanh579

The Dragon in the Library by Louie Stowell, illustrated by Davide Ortu. Walker Books, 2021. 9781536214932 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover  Genre: Fantasy What did you like about the book?  Kit Spencer … Continue reading →

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A Lamb Called Lucky – by Helen Peters, illustrated by Ellie Snowdon

Posted on July 19, 2021 by susanh579

A Lamb Called Lucky by Helen Peters, illustrated by Ellie Snowdon. Walker Books, 2021. 9781536210286 Rating:  1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Format: Hardcover  Genre: Realistic fiction, animal stories  What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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Leonard (My Life as a Cat) by Carlie Sorosiak

Posted on May 28, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Leonard (My Life as a Cat) by Carlie Sorosiak. Walker Books, 9781536207705, 2020 (first U.S. edition 2021) Format: Hardcover, 244 pages Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre:  Science Fiction What did you like about the book? Life … Continue reading →

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Sylvie by Sylvie Kantorovitz

Posted on March 16, 2021 by Stephanie Tournas

Sylvie by Sylvie Kantorovitz.  Walker Books US, 9781536207620, 2021 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 4 Genre: Nonfiction – Memoir What did you like about the book? Kantorovitz takes readers through her early life in France as she navigates life … Continue reading →

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Making Friends With Alice Dyson by Poppy Nwosu

Posted on March 4, 2021 by kyurenka

      Making Friends With Alice Dyson by Poppy Nwosu, Walker Books, 9781536214789, 2020 (US Edition; 2018 Australia Edition) Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review) 2 Genre:  Realistic  What did you like about the book? … Continue reading →

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The Clockwork Crow by Catherine Fisher

Posted on February 24, 2021 by kyurenka

    The Clockwork Crow by Catherine Fisher, Walker Books, 9781536214918, c2018, 2020 Format: Hardcover Rating: 1-5 (5 is an excellent or a Starred review)4 Genre:  Fantasy What did you like about the book? Seren Rhys is an orphan who is … Continue reading →

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