Review: The Spirit Thief (The Legend of Eli Monpress, Book 1) by Rachel Aaron

by First Mate Keira April 23, 2012

Reviewed by First Mate Keira Title: The Spirit Thief (The Legend of Eli Monpress, Book 1) Author: Rachel Aaron Format: Digital ebook Page Count: 368 pages Grade Reading Level: Ages 15+ Summary: Eli Monpress is devoted to building his legend. As a wizard and a thief he desires to be the best of both and [...]

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Movie Review: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban directed by Alfonso Cuaron

by CaptainYarr April 23, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr Title: Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Director: Alfonso Cuaron Run Time: 142 minutes Rated: PG Summary: This year at Hogwarts of Witchcraft and Wizardry Harry Potter discovers who betrayed his parents to Lord Voldemort. Determined to avenge his parents death has never been more complicated with the school being [...]

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Pop Your Top and Read

by First Mate Keira April 22, 2012

by First Mate Keira Pop Your Top and Read days are some of the best days in elementary school. I remember looking forward to those days with gleeful abandon. In an effort to promote one of my favorite reading activities I’m going to talk a little more in-depth on what it is and how to [...]

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Review: Princess for Hire by Lindsey Leavitt

by First Mate Keira April 21, 2012

by First Mate Keira Title: Princess for Hire Author: Lindsey Leavitt Format: Hardback Pages: 239 Grade Reading Level: Grades 6–8 Summary: Princess for Hire is the first book of a new series following the general mishaps and adventures of Desi Bascomb, a young fifteen year old girl looking for dazzle, something the city of Sproutsville [...]

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Review: New Moon (Twilight, Book 2) by Stephenie Meyer

by CaptainYarr April 20, 2012

by Captain Lyaf Yarr Title: New Moon Author: Stephenie Meyer Page Count: 563 Format: Paperback Grade Reading Level: 9 -12 Summary: New Moon begins when Edward Cullen leaves Bella Swan in Forks to make sure he doesn’t kill her. Edward leaving Bella is as bad in her mind as if he or his family had [...]

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