Action & Adventure

Review: Queste (Septimus Heap, Book 4) by Angie Sage

by First Mate Keira May 17, 2013

by First Mate Keira Title: Queste (Septimus Heap, Book 4) Author: Angie Sage Format: Paperback Page Count: 624 pages Grade Reading Level: Grades 4-8 Summary: For years ExtraOrdinary Wizards have feared the time when their Apprentices would have to draw for the Queste stone. It’s supposed to happen at the end of their training, but [...]

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Review: My Fair Godmother by Janette Rallison

by First Mate Keira May 15, 2013

by First Mate Keira Title: My Fair Godmother Author: Janette Rallison Format: Hardback Page Count: 320 Pages Grade Reading Level: Grades 4-9 Summary: Two sisters, one boy, a disaster in the making, n’est pas? Enter Chrysanthemum (Chrissy) Everstar, a fairy godmother-in-training looking to make a little extra credit and get good recommendations to get into [...]

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Review: The Bad Beginning (Book 1) by Lemony Snicket

by cookcutlery May 12, 2013

by Cook Cutlery, guest reviewer Title: The Bad Beginning (Book 1) Series of Unfortunate Events Author: Lemony Snicket Illustrator: Brett Helquist Format: Hardback Page Count: 162 Grade Reading Level: Ages 10+ Summary: Violet, Kluas and Sunny Bauldilair were at the beach when Mr. Poe comes and tell them that their parents had died in a [...]

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Review: The Serpent’s Shadow (The Kane Chronicles, Book 3) by Rick Riordan

by First Mate Keira May 11, 2013

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: The Serpent’s Shadow (Kane Chronicles, Book 3) Author: Rick Riordan Format: Hardback Page Count: 416 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 10+ Summary: Carter and Sadie Kane are following the path of the Ancient Egyptian gods learning to harness their powers and join spirits. Their adventures are almost over because [...]

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Review: Fang (A Maximum Ride Novel) by James Patterson

by cookcutlery May 9, 2013

by Cook Cutlery, guest reviewer Title: Fang: A Maximum Ride Novel Author: James Patterson Format: Hardback Pages: 408 Grade Reading Level: Grades 6-9 Summary: There are 5 kids who seem very normal, but are not even close to normal. When they were still just an egg they were injected with avian DNA in a lab [...]

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Review: The Runaway King (The Ascendance Trilogy, Book 2) by Jennifer A. Nielsen

by First Mate Keira May 8, 2013

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: The Runaway King (The Ascendance Trilogy, Book 2) Author: Jennifer A. Nielsen Format: Ebook Page Count: 352 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 11+ Summary: Jaron has inherited a kingdom that is politically unstable – he has one ally, with a princess his throne must marry, and a slew of [...]

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