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Review: Witch’s Brew by Heidi R. Kling

by SusanSurgeon February 1, 2012

KINDLE CONTEST: Find out how you could WIN A KINDLE WITH SPECIAL OFFERS!!! by Susan the Surgeon, guest reviewer Title: Witch’s Brew Author: Heidi R. Kling Format: Active digital fiction for Kindle (It’s brand new!) Grade Reading Level: Grades 10-12/Ages 15+ Summary: The Curse One tragic battle led to a 100 year old curse. Now [...]

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Review: The Royal Treatment (Princess for Hire #2) by Lindsey Leavitt

by First Mate Keira January 30, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: The Royal Treatment (Princess for Hire #2) Author: Lindsey Leavitt Format: Digital ebook Page Count: 272 pages Grade Reading Level: Grades 6–8 Summary: Desi Bascomb’s job as a princess double or stand-in was in jeopardy from her actions helping out Level 1 princesses, but luckily everything got sorted out. Now [...]

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Review: Twilight (Twilight, Book 1) by Stephenie Meyer

by CaptainYarr January 29, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr Title: Twilight Author: Stephenie Meyer Page Count: 498 Format: Paper back Grade Reading Level: 9 – 12 Summary: Bella Swan moves to a small town called Forks in Washington, USA and meets a different boy, Edward Cullen. He’s more than a little different; he’s a vampire. Bella doesn’t know this, yet [...]

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Review: The Gettysburg Approach to Writing & Speaking Like a Professional by Philip Yaffe

by First Mate Keira January 28, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: The Gettysburg Approach to Writing & Speaking Like a Professional Author: Philip Yaffe Format: Ebook Page Count: 288 pages Grade Reading Level: 9th Grade+ Why I read this book: I was offered a review copy by the author. In addition, I was interested in learning the secret to effective expository [...]

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Review: Schooled by Gordon Korman

by CaptainYarr January 18, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr, the pilot of this here vessel. Title: Schooled Author: Gordon Korman Page Count: 208 Format: Paperback Grade Reading Level: 6-8 Summary: Capricorn (Cap) Anderson has always been home schooled until his teacher and hippie grandma, Rain, falls out of a tree. Now he goes to Claverage Middle school and stays with [...]

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Review: The Ghost and the Goth by Stacey Kade

by First Mate Keira January 12, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: The Ghost and the Goth Author: Stacey Kade Format: Hardback Page Count: 304 pages Grade Reading Level: Grades 6-10 Summary: Alona Dare used to be the most popular girl in high school. She was pretty, athletic, a cheerleader, dating a cute boy, tight with her BFF, and crowned Homecoming Queen [...]

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