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Audio Review: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente

by First Mate Keira April 23, 2013

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making Author: Catherynne M. Valente Format: Audio Book Narrator: Catherynne M. Valente Listening Length: 7 hours and 17 minutes Grade Reading Level: Ages 10+ Summary: September is twelve years old when she is whisked off to Fairyland on the back [...]

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Review: Malice by Chris Wooding

by First Mate Keira March 31, 2013

by First Mate Keira Title: Malice Author: Chris Wooding Illustrator: Dan Chernett Format: Hardback Pages: 379 Grade Reading Level: 7th-9th Grade Summary: In Britain all the children know the rumors of a comic book called Malice. They also know that if a ritual is done and a chant said six times they could be taken [...]

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Review: Lost in the Bayou by Cornell de Ville

by First Mate Keira February 21, 2013

Reviewed by Tavern Wench Maisie Title: Lost in the Bayou Author: Cornell De Ville Format: E-Book Page Count: 187 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 12-14 Synopsis: People were warned about the Voodoo Swamp, but no one seems to take any notice. Others have visited and disappeared and left no trace. After a plane lands in [...]

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Review: Frankie Pickle and the Mathematical Menace by Eric Wight

by PirateYarr February 20, 2013

by Gangplank Gigi, guest reviewer Title: Frankie Pickle and the Mathematical Menace Author: Eric Wight Format: Kindle ebook Page Count: 96 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 9-12 Summary: Frankie Pickle has a secret life inside his imagination (this aspect is in a graphic novel format). Frankie draws all over his math test as his imagination [...]

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Review: Wacko Academy by Faith Wilkins

by First Mate Keira January 7, 2013

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: Wacko Academy Author: Faith Wilkins Format: Ebook Page Count: 201 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 12-14 Summary:  Eighth grader Lily Mason has plenty of drama in her life between school, family, and the cute guy she is crushing. But then she’s kidnapped and brought to the elite Wackerson (Wacko) [...]

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Review: The Temptation of the Night Jasmine by Lauren Willig

by First Mate Keira December 2, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: The Temptation of the Night Jasmine Author: Lauren Willig Format: Trade Paperback Page Count: 468 Grade Reading Level: Ages 15+ Summary: One heroine is researching for her dissertation on the Pink Carnation. The other heroine is living it. Both heroines are already set on the path of love, but the [...]

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