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Review: Touch of Frost (Mythos Academy, Book 1) by Jennifer Estep

by First Mate Keira April 12, 2013

Reviewed by First Mate Keira  Title: Touch of Frost (Mythos Academy, Book 1) Author: Jennifer Estep Format: Digital ebook Page Count: 336 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 15+ Summary: Mythos Academy is a boarding school for children of myths and legends. Gwen is a total outcast because she’s a Gypsy and has no special fighting [...]

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Review: Beastly by Alex Flinn

by First Mate Keira March 29, 2013

by First Mate Keira Title: Beastly Author: Alex Flinn Format: Hardback Page Count: 300 Reading Grade Level: Grade 7+ Summary: Beauty and the Beast retold in modern day New York from the Kyle Kingsbury or the Beast’s point of view in a high school setting. Need I say more? Yum! Why I started reading this [...]

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Review: The Field Guide by Tony Diterlizzi and Holly Black

by First Mate Keira March 20, 2013

by First Mate Keira, guest reviewer Title: The Field Guide (Book 1: The Spiderwick Chronicles) Author: Tony Diterlizzi and Holly Black Format: Hardcover # of pages: 107 Grade Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Summary: The Grace children are moving into their crazy aunt’s ramshackle house. It’s so rundown it’s practically falling apart. Of the three, Jared [...]

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Review: The People of Sparks (The Books of Ember, Book 2) by Jeanne DuPrau

by First Mate Keira March 11, 2013

By First Mate Keira Title: The People of Sparks (The Books of Ember, Book 2) Author: Jeanne DuPrau Format: Digital ebook Page Count: 352 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Summary: When the people of Ember emerge from underground they are in shock. Following Lina and Doon’s advice they all trickle down to the road [...]

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Review: Dark Frost (Mythos Academy, Book 3) by Jennifer Estep

by First Mate Keira March 7, 2013

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Dark Frost (Mythos Academy, Book 3) Author: Jennifer Estep Format: Digital Copy Page Count: 336 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 14+ Summary: When a field trip to a museum gets interrupted by Reapers of Chaos (followers of bad guy Loki, god of chaos), Gwen Frost battles Loki’s Champion. Gwen, [...]

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Review: A Girl Named Disaster by Nancy Farmer

by BookWatch March 6, 2013

by Bookwatch, guest reviewer Title: A Girl Named Disaster Author: Nancy Farmer Format: Paperback Page Count: 320 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Summary: This is a story about an African girl whose mother was killed by a leopard, whose father had gone away, and who soon will be married to a cruel man who [...]

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